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Comprehensive Economic Briefing on China (updated 09/2006)

An updated version of the "Comprehensive Economic Briefing on China" that includes the bilateral trade figures and indicators for the first...more

WizCom signs exclusive distribution agreement with Hanwang

Jerusalem, October 10, 2006 - WizCom Technologies Ltd. (WizCom) (Prime Standard: WZM, IL 0010830706), a global provider of portable, handheld...more

“National Agents Project” - A trial initiative to promote Israeli exports to China by the Israeli government is launched

Digital China, one of China’s largest telecommunications and electronics groups, signed an agreement to take part of the Israeli initiative...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

China's stock market in Shenzhen and Shanghai tops US$1 trillion

China's stock market in Shenzhen and Shanghai topped $1 trillion (RMB7.35 trillion) this week due to the current rise in...more

China's GDP Grows 10.7 Percent in 2006

A preliminary estimate by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Thursday indicates that China's gross domestic product (GDP) reached 20.94...more

U.S. files WTO trade complaint against China

WASHINGTON (Feb 2) - The U.S filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization on Friday accusing China of providing companies with improper...more

Intel Announces $2.5b Chip Project in China

2007-03-26 09:24:09     Xinhua  Intel Corp announced Monday it will build a $2.5 billion chip factory in China, giving the U.S....more

IBM, Lehman Bros Buy Stake in Chinese Software Company Kingdee (Jun 5)

IBM, Lehman Bros Buy Stake in Chinese Software Company Kingdee    2007-06-05 10:06:35     China Daily  A private equity fund formed by...more

China Unicom to Be Taken Over by China Telecom & China Netcom (Jun 10)

 Fixed-Line Giants to Take over Unicom's Mobile Networks     2007-06-10 09:25:57     South China Morning Post  The State-owned Assets Supervision and...more

Chongqing & Chengdu became two more reform cities following Shenzhen, Shanghai’s Pudong & Tianjin Binhai (Jun 11)

China sets two pilot reform cities for coordinated urban, rural development Jun 11, 2007China has selected southwestern Chongqing and Chengdu as...more

China's Telecom management reshuffled (Jul 11)

The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) launched a massive reshuffle on the senior management in China's telecommunications area,...more

China removed tax rebates to curb exports (Jun 20)

The government will eliminate or cut tax rebates for more than 2,800 export items from July 1 - in the...more

China blacklists 400 exporters for Bad Quality (Aug 6)

China has established a blacklist of companies that have violated rules on the quality of exports, the Ministry of Commerce...more

Global Tech Players Must Rethink China Strategy (Aug 15)

By Ingo Beyer von Morgenstern and Paul GaoMany multinational hi-tech firms in China are facing stagnation or even declining market...more

China Appointed New Finance Minister (Aug 31)

Chinese Finance Minister removed from post   www.chinaview.cn  2007-08-30 15:21:55           BEIJING, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- China's national legislature on Thursday removed Finance...more

China to Restructure Telecommunications Industry (Sep 4)

 China's supervisor of state-owned assets (SASAC),  has planned to launch restructuring of the telecommunications sector in the fourth quarter of...more

China Opens Mobile Manufacturing to All (Oct 18)

China's State Council has abolished some 186 administrative examination and approval items covering mobile communication system and terminals. The move...more

Healthcare Sector Woos Investors (Nov 12)

   After a stormy anti-corruption campaign and regulatory personnel reshuffles last year, China's healthcare industry seems to have emerged from...more

CPI Reaches 6.5%, Interest Rate Hike Likely (Nov 14)

 China's consumer price index (CPI) rebounded to 6.5 percent in October, matching the peak decade high in August, the National...more

China to phase out tax breaks for most foreign companies (Nov 15)

  China has drafted executive regulations for a new corporate income tax law that will harmonize the domestic and foreign rates,...more

Ban targets processing trade items (Dec 26)

By Jiang Wei (China Daily)Updated: 2007-12-26 09:28China will ban almost 600 additional items from the processing trade in a bid...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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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 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 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'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 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 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'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

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

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

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

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 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

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'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

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 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

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 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'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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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