Economy
China's inflation 'controllable': IMF chief economist
2011-01-28 14:27
China can deal with inflation and still manage a rapid economic growth, said Olivier Blanchard, the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
China likely to limit corn imports soon
2011-01-28 14:07
China, the world's second-biggest corn consumer, may limit imports this year after the government told industrial users to stop buying the domestic supply, according to Yigu Information Consulting Ltd.
China to spur overseas investment
2011-01-28 14:00
The Chinese central government plans to place special emphasis on domestic firms’ outbound investment, and vows to buy more from overseas countries, as well as boost its domestic consumption from 2011.
China halves import tax on electrical goods
2011-01-28 13:29
China lowered the import tax on electrical products from 20 to 10 percent starting from January 27, 2011, the State Council Tariffs Commission announced on Thursday.
China's participation benefits all global trading partners
2011-01-28 10:44
A policy of more trade and greater openness to the rest of the world has brought significant benefits to China and greater market opportunities to its trading partners, the head of the World Trade Organization says.
Import tariffs halved on electronics
2011-01-28 10:38
China slashed its import tariff on some electronic products, such as laptops and digital cameras, by 50 percent, benefiting multinational companies, including Hewlett-Packard Co (HP) and Dell Inc, and stimulating their sales in the world's fastest-growing IT market.
Rising labor cost may affect flow of FDI, says Nomura
2011-01-28 09:25
China's fast rising labor costs are likely to affect the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) and will make the country's labor-intensive manufacturing industry face more intense competition from other Asian economies, Nomura Securities said in a report.
Nation likely to limit corn imports soon
2011-01-28 08:04
Rising labor cost may affect flow of FDI, says Nomura
2011-01-28 08:04
A tale of 2 cities for property tax reform
2011-01-28 07:07
License plate policy hits auto dealers
2011-01-27 07:03
New rules alter the game for car hire companies
2011-01-27 06:57
Travel by cruise liners set for robust growth
2011-01-26 13:47
China's environmental tax plan submitted to State Council
2011-01-26 13:23
Chinese farm produce prices continue rising
2011-01-26 13:18
Labor shortages biting firms hard
2011-01-26 11:19
CEOs rank China as No 1 for future growth
2011-01-26 10:55
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