Wen heads 'super ministry' for energy (Jan 28)

 An overarching government agency has been set up to take charge of the country's energy policy for better coordination in...more

China's Economic Indes for 2009 (Jan 21)

According to preliminary estimation, the gross domestic product (GDP) for the year 2009 was 33,535.3 billion yuan, up by 8.7...more

China to Accelerate Triple Play (Jan 14)

The Chinese government plans to connect the telecommunications network, TV and radio network and the Internet in the near future,...more

China to Raise RMB Reserve Requirement Ratio by 0.5 Percentage Points (Jan 12)

The People's Bank of China has decided to raise the RMB reserve requirement ratio for depository financial institutions by 0.5...more

China's 2009 foreign trade falls 13.9% to $2.21 trln (Jan 10)

China's 2009 foreign trade falls 13.9% to $2.21 trln with surplus at $196.1 bln   BEIJING, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- China's foreign...more

Online shopping booms in China (Jan 9)

 Shi Fang spends more than 4,000 yuan ($588) a month shopping, but she rarely goes to the shopping mall."Why need...more

Chinese auto market overtakes US as world's largest (Jan 9)

China's passenger vehicle market ended last year with a 59 percent year-on-year sales increase to surpass the United States as...more

Eco-economic zone to be set up in Shandong (Dec 2)

An "efficient eco-economic zone" will be built near the Yellow River Delta, the last untapped big river delta in China,...more

Israel-Jiangsu Joint R&D Fund Calling for Projects (New)

Jiangsu province ( China) - Israel program for Industrial R&D                                              A bilateral framework providing financial support for collaborative industrial R&D...more

Govt puts money into water pollution fight (Dec 2)

China will invest approximately 90 billion yuan to fight water pollution in the next two or three years, said Wu...more

Lenovo to buy back original mobile division (Nov 30)

Lenovo will buy back its mobile subsidiary at twice its original selling price in a move to enter the emerging...more

China Mobile Phone User Over 729 Million (Nov 30)

China market: Mobile phone user base increases to over 729 million in October 2009There were 729.537 million subscribers of mobile...more

3G users in China top 7 million (Nov 27)

China's 3G users numbered 7 million by the end of September, an official revealed Wednesday.Li Li from the Ministry of...more

State firms invest $35 bln overseas in 2008 (Sep 16)

    BEIJING, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Commerce said Wednesday overseas direct investment (ODI) of China's centrally-administered state-owned...more

China's Economic Index in August (Sep 11)

CPI: - 1.2%PPI: - 7.9%FDI: +7%Retail Sales: +15.4%Imp & Exp: - 20.6%Industrial Output: + 12.3%Fiscal revenue: + 36.1% From Xinhua News Agency  ...more

Housing prices rise 2% in August (Sep 10)

     Housing prices in 70 of China's large and medium-sized cities rose 2 percent in August 2009 compared to the...more

China to allow foreign-invested companies to list (Sep 8)

    XIAMEN, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- China will gradually reduce limits on equity stake proportion in investment from overseas companies,...more

China's auto sales exceed 8 mln units in first 8 months (Sep 8)

    BEIJING, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Sales of domestically made automobiles in China totaled 1.14 million units in August to...more

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

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

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