China to launch second lunar probe: state media
AFP - 1 hour 2 minutes agoChina will launch its second moon orbiter next October, state media reported Friday, as it powers ahead with a space programme that has sparked concerns abroad.
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China will launch its second moon orbiter next October, state media reported Friday, as it powers ahead with a space programme that has sparked concerns abroad.
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Fidelity International’s Anthony Bolton said China’s “attractive” economic growth lured him to move to Hong Kong to set up a fund focusing on the country as recovery in the U.S. and Europe “runs out of steam.”
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Pledges by China and the U.S. to set numerical targets for their greenhouse-gas emissions through 2020 may improve chances for a global climate agreement at negotiations next month in Copenhagen.
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Fidelity International’s Anthony Bolton said China’s “attractive” economic growth lured him to move to Hong Kong to set up a fund focusing on the country as recovery in the U.S. and Europe “runs out of steam.”
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of China Ltd. , the nation’s third-largest lender by market value, paced declines in Chinese bank stocks in Hong Kong after saying yesterday it is studying “various options” to replenish capital.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- China’s real-estate prices will likely continue to gain in the next three to five months on strong liquidity and rising inflationary expectations, according to Deutsche Bank AG in a report.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in China trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of the last close.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. , Japan’s biggest carmaker, expects sales in China to rise 14 percent next year as it introduces new models in the world’s fastest-growing major automobile market.
Washington (AFP) Nov 26, 2009 - Senior US officials traveled to China two weeks before President Barack Obama's trip there to pressure Beijing to further isolate Iran, The Washington Post reported Thursday.
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend next month’s climate-change summit in Copenhagen, the government said. “China attaches great importance to the issue of climate change,” Foreign Ministry Spokesman Qin Gang told reporters in Beijing today.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of China Ltd. , the nation’s third-largest lender by market value, had its biggest two-day decline in 5 months in Hong Kong after saying yesterday it is studying “various options” to replenish capital.
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- China, the world’s biggest polluter, set its first target aimed at slowing the growth of carbon dioxide emissions, less than two weeks before global leaders meet to negotiate a new climate change treaty.
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- China, the world’s biggest polluter, set its first target aimed at slowing the growth of carbon dioxide emissions, less than two weeks before global leaders meet to negotiate a new climate change treaty.
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- China, the world’s biggest polluter, set its first target aimed at slowing the growth of carbon dioxide emissions, less than two weeks before global leaders meet to negotiate a new climate change treaty.
China promised to slow its carbon emissions, saying it would nearly halve the ratio of pollution to GDP over the next decade - a major move by the world's largest emitter, whose cooperation is crucial to any deal as a global...
China promised to slow its carbon emissions, saying it would nearly halve the ratio of pollution to GDP over the next decade - a major move by the world's largest emitter, whose cooperation is crucial to any deal as a global...
China promised to slow its carbon emissions, saying it would nearly halve the ratio of pollution to GDP over the next decade - a major move by the world's largest emitter, whose cooperation is crucial to any deal as a global...
(AP:HONG KONG) Shares of major lender China Minsheng Banking Corp. slid more than 3 percent in their first day of trade in Hong Kong Thursday amid anxiety this year's stimulus-fed credit surge might weigh on the industry's profits.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co. said it won regulatory approval from the mainland’s China Securities Regulatory Commission to sell as many as 990 million shares in Hong Kong, according to a filing to Shanghai’s stock exchange today.
China is set to launch its second lunar probe next October in preparation for an unmanned moon landing by the end of 2012, space program officials were quoted Friday as saying.
China is set to launch its second lunar probe next October in preparation for an unmanned moon landing by the end of 2012, space program officials were quoted Friday as saying.