ConocoPhillips China coy on spill

2011-08-25 18:06:52

ConocoPhillips China, under pressure to give out definitive answers over two leaking oil platforms, failed to deliver the goods this week.

Co-op will drive growth in PBG region

2011-08-19 16:04:21

Regional cooperation and integration will be a major driving force for regional growth as the global economy continues to face uncertainties, says a declaration.

Seven areas of improvement needed for PBG co-op

2011-08-19 15:26:01

Pan-Beibu Gulf countries should focus on seven priority areas to improve economic cooperation, according to a report released Friday morning at the closing ceremony of the Sixth Pan-Beibu Economic Cooperation Forum.

Program to facilitate SMEs's financing

2011-08-19 15:18:38

China's central bank said on Thursday that it will expand pilot programs of securitization of credit assets and offer more support to small- and middle-sized enterprises (SMEs).

50b yuan worth deals signed at PBG Summit

2011-08-19 14:50:40

Foreign banks, Chinese banks and national enterprises signed 13 cooperation agreements and one cooperation memorandum of understanding at the Sixth Pan-Beibu Gulf Economic Cooperation Summit in Nanning Friday morning.

Police react to blogging about street chaos

2011-08-18 11:51:19

A micro blog user prompted a quick response from local police by posting an incident involving a uniformed officer beating an elderly woman on a street in Jinan, the China Youth Daily reported on Thursday.

Disputes won't impede PBG economic co-op

2011-08-18 11:01:16

South China Sea territorial disputes will not affect economic cooperation between China and related countries, a Chinese official told reporters at a press conference held on August 17.

Carrefour taken to court for expired cheese

2011-08-17 18:11:54

Carrefour has been accused of refusing to refund after selling out of date cheese, National Business Daily reported.

Only 30% of Chinese back after study abroad

2011-08-17 17:19:28

Only about 30 percent of Chinese students have come back to their motherland after studying abroad, from 1978 to 2009.

Private firms heading overseas for rare earth

2011-08-17 16:22:57

Surging rare earth prices have attracted Chinese private enterprises to enter the field, but limited mining lease licenses forces them to seek opportunities abroad, China Business News reported.

Smaller cities to implement home buy limits

2011-08-17 16:05:06

Local authorities have been urged by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development to implement restrictions on property purchasing in second and third tier cities.

SOA denies 100m yuan compensation for Bohai spill

2011-08-16 17:40:22

The State Oceanic Administration (SOA) said the report that it would demand more than 100 million yuan ($15.6 million) in compensation for the oil spill accident at Penglai 19-3 field in Bohai Bay is unture.