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Chinese women and Japanese men split the eight swimming golds on offer at the East Asian Games on Wednesday. After four days at the pool, Japan holds a slight lead with 17 golds to China's 15. China won in all four women's events: the 100-meter backstroke, the 400-meter freestyle, the 200-meter breaststroke and the 4 x 100-meter freestyle relay.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- China XLX Fertiliser Ltd. shares rose 82 percent in their first day of trading in Hong Kong yesterday compared with the company’s close the previous day in Singapore, and an executive said not enough shares were on the market.
It happens every weekday: A group of ladies gathers at the cavernous, badly lit stock-brokerage office on Shanghai's Xiangyang Lu in what was once, when China was colonized by European powers last century, known as the French Concession. There are usually at least four, and sometimes as many as eight.
Organizers have announced that the 4th Payment China Summit will be held in Beijing on May 10-11, 2010.
It happens every weekday: A group of ladies gathers at the cavernous, badly lit stock-brokerage office on Shanghai's Xiangyang Lu in what was once, when China was colonized by European powers last century, known as the French Concession.
China has closed one of the country's largest file-sharing sites in what it says is a fight against copyright infringement, but could be seen as another measure aimed at controlling what content the country's Web users can find online.
Police have finally presented a case against prominent dissident Liu Xiaobo, who has been jailed for a year without charge after helping produce a high-profile manifesto calling for sweeping democratic reforms in China, a lawyer said Wednesday.
China may be enjoying a comfortable lead in the medals table at the East Asian Games, but they have not had it all their own way, crashing out of the football and "humiliated" in men's basketball.
China said Wednesday that police had detained 94 people who fled the western region of Xinjiang after deadly rioting there in July — the country's worst communal violence in decades.
As China's most notorious football manager, Wang Po seemingly would stop at little to fix matches -- drugging players, threatening coaches, and witholding pay from uncooperative players. Those were amid allegations that prompted his recent arrest. The claims, spread widely in the Chinese media and Internet, are the latest to cloud the game in China, where football is widely popular but the...
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Ai Li’s Buick may help push China past the U.S. as the world’s largest car market this year. That may be little consolation to General Motors Co.
China will resettle at least 440,000 people to make way for a massive and much-delayed project aimed at diverting water to meet growing demand in the parched north, state media said Wednesday.
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- China XLX Fertiliser Ltd., the maker of urea and methanol, rose to HK$8.70 from its opening price of HK$5.02 on its first day of trading in Hong Kong today, by way of introduction.
Authorities in China's restive Xinjiang region have arrested 94 fugitives suspected of involvement in deadly ethnic violence in July, state-run media said on Wednesday.
China's first civil lawsuit seeking compensation over last year's tainted milk scandal has been delayed for further investigation, state-run media reported Wednesday.
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- China Corn Oil, the largest producer of edible corn oil in the country, plans to raise as much as HK$673.8 million selling 175 million new shares at as much as HK$3.85 each in an initial stock sale in Hong Kong, the company said in statement to the city’s exchange today.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- China’s stocks fell for a second day, led by financial companies and raw-materials producers, on concern the government will curb new lending to avert asset bubbles and limit overcapacity in the nation’s industries.
China remains a top investment destination for U.S. companies in 2010 amid the global economic slowdown as they expect to see continuous growth in sales and profit, an American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) study showed.
Japan's Suntory Group has agreed to buy a 70 percent share in Shanghai-based ASC Fine Wines Holding Ltd., a major importer and distributor of foreign wines in China, the companies said Wednesday.
Ron Rowland submits: The Claymore China Technology ETF started trading today (12/08/2009) and seeks to track the AlphaShares China Technology Index. Index constituents consist of publicly-traded companies based in mainland China, Hong Kong, or Macau that are in the information technology sector, and are open to foreign investment. CQQQ currently has 34 holdings with the ten largest being Tencent ...
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- China had “good reason” to depreciate its currency during the global financial crisis as exports fell and chose instead to keep the yuan stable, central bank Deputy Governor Zhu Min said.
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