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China Mobile Profits Rise 30%, Warns Tough Year Ahead (Mar 20)

China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile carrier by customers and market capitalization, has boosted net profit by 29.6% but warned...more

China Unicom runs video call tests in China (Mar 18)

China Unicom has made progress on its WCDMA network and carried out a series of video call tests in more than...more

Chinese Parliament Closed its Session on Consensus to Maintain Economic Growth at 8% (Mar 13)

      The Second Session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, concluded here Friday morning after completing...more

Gov't pressed to publicize stimulus package details (Mar 2)

      BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese government body yielded to public pressure Sunday for administrative transparency and promised to...more

China central bank warns of near-term deflation risk (Feb 23)

    BEIJING, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank on Monday warned of deflation in the near term caused by...more

National Economy: Steady and Fast Growth in 2008 (Jan 22)

National Bureau of Statistics of China In the unusual and extraordinary year of 2008, under the correct leadership of the Central...more

China passes $123 bln medical reform plan (Jan 22)

    China's State Council, or Cabinet, passed a long awaited medical reform plan which promised to spend 850 billion yuan...more

China overtakes Germany in terms of GDP (Jan 15)

    China surpassed Germany to become the world's third largest economy after it raised its economic growth estimate for 2007...more

China Unicom to open WCDMA equipment tender (Jan 14)

China Unicom plans to launch its first WCDMA network equipment tender within the next seven days and to commence offering...more

China unveils support package to auto, steel industries (Jan 14)

    China's State Council unveiled a long-awaited support package for the auto and steel sectors Wednesday to boost the two...more

New Disney theme park planned in Shanghai (Jan 13)

    BEIJING, Jan. 13 -- The Walt Disney Co. is expected to submit plans to the Chinese government to build...more

China Issues Long-awaited 3G Licenses (Jan 7)

China's telecommunications supervisor on Wednesday issued long-awaited third-generation (3G) mobile phone licenses to three mobile operators, a move that is...more

Yuan-settlement test to start (Jan 7)

CHINA'S central bank said yesterday that it plans to implement a pilot program that would settle overseas trade with the...more

China issues new product catalogues under import and export licensing (Jan 3)

    BEIJING, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- China will use licenses to manage imports of two categories of products and exports...more

China to issue 3G licenses at year end or early next year (Dec 15)

     Li Yizhong, minister of industry and information technology, said at the press conference recently held by the State Council...more

July 2009: Israeli Electronics delegation

The Israeli Trade Mission to China in collaboration with IEICI and Israel’s Trade Representative in Shenzhen will organize business delegation...more

China to focus investment on five major sectors in 2009 (Dec 15)

        China will put the bulk of its investment on the development of agriculture, low-cost housing project, infrastructure, energy conservation...more

Report on China's Online Games Market (New)

China's online games market, the Internet's most successful service, after several years of rapid development, the size of more than...more

China's economy expands at 9.8% in 2008 (Dec 2)

China's top think tank, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(CASS), says that the countr's economy is expected to slow down...more

China sees mounting number of IPR cases in first ten months (Nov 28)

    CHONGQING, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- China's courts had handled more than 20,000 cases related to intellectual property rights (IPR)...more

Microsoft spending $1b to boost R&D in China (Nov 14)

Software giant Microsoft said it will spend $1 billion on R&D in China over the next three years, reiterating its...more

China announces 'Radical' Stimulus Package with $586 billion on infrastructure (Nov 10)

BEIJING - China's massive stimulus package is its "biggest contribution to the world," Premier Wen Jiabao said Monday, as hopes...more

China cuts rates for third time in 6 weeks (Oct 30)

CHINA yesterday announced its third interest rate cut in six weeks. The move was seen as part of a widely...more

Chinese SMEs warned of hard times ahead (Oct 28)

      BEIJING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- China Association of Small and Medium Enterprises president Li Zibin has called for greater...more

Post-quake investment booms in Sichuan (Sep 8)

Sichuan is witnessing a new wave of investment after the May 12 earthquake. Contractual foreign investment has surged 207.5 percent...more

Coca-Cola Bids $2.4 Bln for Local Brand Huiyuan Juice (Sep 3)

U.S. soft-drink giant Coca-Cola Co. has offered to buy Hong Kong-listed beverage producer China Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd. in an...more

Timeline of China's fiscal and monetary policy since 1995 (Aug 18)

Here are some facts about China's fiscal and monetary policies from the present back to 1995. -- Tight monetary policy...more

Loan quota raised to aid SMEs (Aug 6)

Financing difficulties of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have seemingly caught the attention of policymakers.It was first reported that small-...more

China's M&A market grows 225% in 2Q (Jul 22)

    BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- There were 169 merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in China in the second quarter,...more

China's H1 tax revenues up 30% on surge in corporate profits (Jul 22)

     BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- China's tax revenues grew 30.5 percent year-on-year to 3.26 trillion yuan (about 472 billion...more

China to enhance foreign investments management, regulate forex inflow (Jul 19)

    BEIJING, July 19 (Xinhua) -- China will further strengthen management of foreign investment projects and check foreign exchange inflow...more

China's Major Economic Index for the First Half Year (Jul 17)

China's National Bureau of Statistics announced on Jul 17 the major economic index for the first half year:GDP: +10.4%Fixed Assets Investment: +26.3%                PPI: +7.6%CPI: +7.9%For...more

Who Are the Winners in China's Telecom Reshuffle? (Jul 8)

In June, China Telecom, China Unicom, and China Netcom announced detailed restructuring plans that will change the landscape of China's...more

China's central SOEs invest almost 100 bln yuan in R&D in 2007 (Jul 8)

    BEIJING, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Centrally administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) invested almost 100 billion yuan (14.49 billion U.S. dollars)...more

Weaker export orders take a bite of China's PPI (Jul 2)

    BEIJING, July 2 -- China's manufacturing expanded in June at the slowest pace in almost three years as growth...more

China Is Trying to Control the Energy Price Hikes (Jun 22)

    BEIJING, June 22 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner is to control the spread of price increases after it...more

World Bank unit, China institution plan energy-efficiency loans (Jun 17)

    BEIJING, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, one of China's leading joint-stock banks, will extend 1 billion...more

China Telecom to Pay $15.9 Bln for Unicom's CDMA (Jun 2)

2008-06-02 17:16:31     Bloomberg/CRIENGLISH.com  China Telecommunications Corp., the country's biggest fixed-line phone company, will pay 110 billion yuan ($15.9 billion) for part...more

Telecom Restructure in China Means 3 Licenses for 3G (May 24)

     Beijing has ordered its six telecom companies to merge assets, and create three hi-tech conglomerates that will compete with...more

Earthquake measuring 8.0 Richter scale hits SW China and caused heavy damage (May 12)

    A major earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale jolted Wenchuan County in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 2:28...more

China's monthly CPI rebounds to 8.5% (May 12)

      BEIJING, May 12 (Xinhua) -- China's consumer price index (CPI), the main gauge of inflation, rose 8.5 percent year-on-year...more

China's mobile phone users hit 574 mln by March (Apr 26)

    BEIJING, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The mobile phone subscribers in China has risen to more than 574 million by...more

China 3G permits may take up to 2 more years (Apr 22)

     Licenses for China's homegrown third-generation (3G) wireless standard may not be granted for another one or two years, an...more

China's first-quarter FDI: more money, fewer projects (Apr 10)

      BEIJING, April 10 (Xinhua) -- China utilized 27.41 billion U.S. dollars worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the...more

China's yuan breaks 7 mark against USD (Apr 10)

    BEIJING, April 10 (Xinhua) -- China's currency, the yuan, was set to trade at 6.992 yuan against the U.S....more

China to Inject 20 bln Yuan into its Jumbo Jet Company (Mar 19)

China's first jumbo passenger aircraft company, with a registered capital of 20 billion yuan (about 2.82 billion U.S. dollars), is...more

China’s third major government restructuring mapped out (Mar 12)

A reshuffle plan featuring "super ministries" - the third major government restructuring in a decade - was unveiled on Mar...more

China Unicom to invest over 20 bln yuan in GSM network upgrade (Mar 7)

China Unicom plans to invest over 20 bln yuan to upgrade its Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) network.However, China...more

Official confirms telecom restructuring in progress (Mar 5)

Wang Xudong, the Minister of the Information Industry of China, has confirmed that the restructuring of the country's telecom industry...more

China's Fiscal revenue hits 5.13 trillion yuan in 2007 (Mar 5)

China's fiscal revenue in 2007 hit 5.13 trillion yuan (US$733 billion), an increase of 1.25 trillion yuan, or 32.4 percent...more

Latest News on China Telecom Industry Restructuring (Feb 26)

Planned consolidation in China telecom industry to create new business opportunities The telecom industry in China is going to undertake...more

World Bank: Potential U.S. stagflation to have limited impact on China (Feb 25)

www.chinaview.cn  2008-02-25 00:43:05          BEIJING, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. may slip into stagflation with the subprime crisis, but that...more

Goldman Sachs raises China's 2008 inflation forecast (Feb 24)

www.chinaview.cn  2008-02-24 23:43:47          BEIJING, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs has lifted forecast of China's inflation...more

China's CPI hits new high of 7.1% (Feb 19)

www.chinaview.cn  2008-02-19 10:02:47          BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Surging consumer prices in China didn't show a slowdown sign, with the...more

China software industry reports 20% rise in revenue (Feb 12)

www.chinaview.cn  2008-02-12 16:43:25          BEIJING, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- China's software sector generated 580 billion yuan (about 80.8 billion U.S....more

AMD Opens R&D Center In Chengdu (Feb 5)

AMD, the world's second largest semiconductor manufacturer after Intel, has landed in Chengdu and the company says that it will...more

SMIC to open Shenzhen production plant (Jan 31)

The biggest chipmaker in China, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC), said that it would invest US$1.58 billion to start a...more

China's GDP grows 11.4 percent in 2007 (Jan 24)

www.chinaview.cn  2008-01-24 10:06:40           BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 11.4 percent year-on-year to 24.6619 trillion...more

44 Chinese Companies among the Top 500 (Jan 14)

A total of 44 Chinese mainland and Hong Kong businesses were among the world's 500 biggest companies by market capitalization...more

Ministry Of Commerce Willing To Subsidize Chinese IT Enterprises Abroad (Jan 7, 2008)

Feng Hongzhang, director of the Foreign Trade Development Bureau of China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), said at a recent meeting...more

High-level Business Delegation from China Visited Israel

November 21–24, 2006A high-level business delegation of leading players in the Chinese industry, visited Israel last week, and held a...more