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China's industrial firms reported 165.3 billion yuan (US$25.22 billion) in profit in the first two months this year, up 17.4 percent from a year earlier, according to a monthly rep...

China's first TV drama to be shown exclusively on mobile phones will begin shooting on March 27,reported the Beijing Star Daily on Wednesday. The TV opera, titled "Appoi...

Foreign investors who bought stocks in China's state-owned enterprises that are listed abroad profited in 2004, a report of the Economic Information Daily said. The Shanghai ...

EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said on Wednesday that keeping the Europe Union (EU)'s armsban on China is "not justified" as the situation has changed from 15 year...

China will implement a prudent fiscal policy to ensure a steady and sound development of its economy, said Li Yong, China's vice finance minister at a seminar on global and China's...

Chinese government has adopted a series of effective measures to step up investigation and punishment of infringement cases and expand the scope of protection of well-known tradema...

The United Nations Development Program has launched a project to support China's efforts to build a well-to-do society in the whole country. The United Nations Development Progra...

China's central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan says the People's Bank of China may elevate the interest rate again in the second quarter of this year. Zhou Xiaochuan made the remar...

Mainland property firm China Overseas Land & Investment yesterday posted a better-than-expected 56 per cent increase in 2004 net profit as property markets in Hong Kong and the...

China's power shortage this year will not be so severe as in 2004, but the gap on the whole will remain unchanged, according to the forecast recently made by China Electricity Coun...

Chinese producers of polyester staple fibre (PSF) have urged the government to take an EU anti-dumping ruling to the World Trade Organization. Cao Xinyu, vice-chairman of the Chin...

Hisense, Tongrentang and Wuliangye Liquor, the famous trademarks in China have always been taken advantage for preemptive trademark registration in overseas. The event of much co...

China will standardize export prices while guaranteeing quality, the country's top trade official said yesterday at the 2005 China Development Forum. "The government wil...

Do not be surprised if you are told that half, or even more, of a city's population is supported by a single industry - but that industry will soon become a thing of the past. Thi...

Construction of China's first ever city-to-city commuter express passenger rail route, linking Beijing and Tianjin, is scheduled to start in July. The 115-kilometer-long track is ...

Archaeologists have finished the excavation of an ancient tomb complex in the Lop Nur Desert in the northwest of China, but researchers are baffled, saying they need more time to u...

Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn has almost became a household name in China recently. As the Managing Director of Citigroup and the archor of PBS, he authored a famous book entitled The M...

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has been named best airport worldwide by both business and leisure travelers, according to the results of the authoritative AETRA survey. ...

In the early spring of 2005, more and more new and good-looking taxis have attracted eyes in Beijing. All the new taxis have two colors in upper and lower body, one is yellow, th...

The State Council vowed recently to facilitate e-governance, bringing the public and governments closer through the Internet. The move was made following growing complaints and c...

Sino-US trade ties will continued to be enhanced as long as the two countries, out of strategic and long-term considerations, can deal with five key issues, experts said. Wang Li...

China will standardize export prices while guaranteeing quality, the country's top trade official said Monday at the 2005 China Development Forum. "The government will take ...

The BASF PolyTHF (polytetrahydrofuran) Plant, the largest of its kind in the world, has become operational at the Shanghai Chemical Industrial Park (SCIP) in Caojing, Shanghai, acc...

The US information technology (IT) giant IBM will develop its business in China into China IBM rather than IBM China and plans to open more offices in the market this year. "...

Russian tax investigators have confiscated over 100 containers of shoes produced by Chinese manufacturers, with a total value of over 100 million yuan, or 12 million US dollars. ...

China is taking concrete steps to construct a more mature foreign exchange market, as part of efforts to improve its exchange rate forming mechanism. The China Foreign Exchange T...

Beijing slid down to fourth place among the mainland's most competitive cities this year, while southern powerhouses Shenzhen and Guangzhou shot up. An annual ranking of competit...

A spokesman for the People's Bank of China said Thursday that the country's financial institutions will continue to support the healthy development of the housing sector. In resp...

A discussion is under way among legislators about revising legislation, and levying a uniform income tax, on domestic and foreign invested enterprises. The different treatment cu...

Guangdong Province's exports to the European Union (EU) reached above US$4.49 billion in the first two months of the year, a year-on-year growth of 29.9 per cent. The southern Ch...