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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. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China’s long-term food security and social stability may be threatened unless the world’s largest grain producer invests more to fight the effects of drought, McKinsey & Co. said.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China’s leaders may highlight inflation concerns at a meeting this month to set economic priorities for 2010 without changing existing fiscal and monetary policies, economists said.
China executed two people Tuesday for their roles in a tainted milk powder scandal in which at least six children died and more than 300,000 became sick. Zhang Yujun was executed for endangering public safety and Geng Jinping was executed for producing and selling toxic food, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.
China executed a dairy farmer and a milk salesman Tuesday for their roles in the sale of contaminated baby formula — severe punishments that Beijing hopes will assuage public anger, reassure importers and put to rest one of the country's worst food safety crises. The men were the only people put to death in a scheme to boost profits by lacing milk powder with the industrial chemical melamine; 19 ...
(AP:BEIJING) China has detected eight cases of swine flu mutation, a health official said Wednesday, amid longstanding concerns among scientists that the virus could change into a more dangerous form.
China has detected eight cases of swine flu mutation, a health official said Wednesday, amid longstanding concerns among scientists that the virus could change into a more dangerous form.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Citic Pacific Ltd. , an arm of China’s biggest state-owned investment company, is leading record spending on low-grade iron ore mines in Australia to profit from surging demand as well as to diversify supply.
BEIJING - China executed a dairy farmer and a milk salesman Tuesday for their roles in the sale of contaminated baby formula - severe punishments that Beijing hopes will assuage public anger, reassure importers and put to rest one of the country's worst food safety crises.
The number of dead in China's worst mining accident in two years rose to 107 Wednesday after three more bodies were pulled out of the coal mine, state media said.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Foreign companies may be able to sell bonds in China within a year as the government expands its domestic capital markets, according to China International Capital Corp ., the No. 2 underwriter of yuan debt this year.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China will import at least 700 million cubic meters of gas to alleviate a shortage in the world’s second-biggest energy user, Sohu.com said , citing the country’s energy chief on local television.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong stocks advanced for the first time in five days after the head of China’s top economic planning agency pledged to maintain “consistent, stable” policies to boost growth.
BEIJING - China has detected eight people infected with mutated forms of the swine flu virus, a health official said Wednesday, but flu drugs and vaccines still work against it.
BEIJING — China executed a dairy farmer and a milk salesman Tuesday for their roles in the sale of contaminated baby formula — severe punishments that Beijing hopes will assuage public anger, reassure importers and put to rest one of the country's worst food safety crises.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Foreign companies may be able to sell bonds in China within a year as the government expands its domestic capital markets, according to China International Capital Corp ., the No. 2 underwriter of yuan debt this year.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong stocks advanced for the first time in five days after the head of China’s top economic planning agency pledged to maintain “consistent, stable” policies to boost growth.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Foreign companies may be able to sell bonds in China within a year as the government expands its domestic capital markets, according to China International Capital Corp ., the No. 2 underwriter of yuan debt this year.
More than a decade after Disney made a blockbuster animated film out of a folk tale about a young woman in ancient China who takes her father's place on the battlefield, a Hong Kong director is taking on the story of Hua Mulan with real actors.
China's foreign-exchange regulator tightens up rules on individuals making cross-border money transfers, stepping up efforts to quell inflows of funds on speculation that the yuan is undervalued.
BY NOW it is a cliche that the United States has no more important bilateral relationship than that with China. Yet in the wake of President Obama's sometimes awkward visit to Beijing, it is becoming clear that, in one crucial respect, Sino-American relations are dysfunctional: Though umbilically...
