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  • Renminbi as International Trade Currency

    As China prepares to launch its renminbi (RMB) as international currency, a number of overseas institutions are reported to have bought up in excess of RMB 10 billion in tradable bonds on ...

  • Mineral Home of China Business (Part 2)

    Mineral Home of China Business (Part1) A Special Treasure from Gansu for all China Business Though Gansu has a wide base of metals under its surface, it is nickel which is of greatest interest ...

  • China’s Telecommunications Network Shake-Up Should Yield Positive Results

    One of China’s two main fixed-line operators, China Telecom (listed on New York Stock Exchange and Hong Kong Stock Exchange), has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of China ...

  • The Trojan horse of China Business (Part 1)

    The combined glitter of celebrity sites of China business such as Shanghai can hide the myriad profit and growth opportunities for global players in this vast nation. There is abundant criticism ...

  • Euro-Chinese Trading Hub for Ireland

    In a recent announcement while visiting Jiangsu province, China's Minister of Commerce Chen Deming noted that with nineteen percent of the global population residing in China, the country ...

  • New Policy Initiatives Aim to Boost Exports

    As the fifth month of 2009 drew to a close, China's authorities revealed new policy initiatives aimed at boosting exports which are suffering due to the global financial crisis. Features of ...

  • China-EU Summit: Green Growth in a Safer World

    A recent report by China's Ministry of Commerce has noted that foreign investment into China for the period of January to October 2013 experienced an increase of 5.77 percent compared with ...

  • China-Qatar Bilateral Trade Up 45%

    Recent figures released by Chinese Ambassador to Qatar, Gao Youzhen, reveal that bilateral trade between China and Qatar has increased by an astounding 45 percent, totaling $8.45 bn in 2012. ...

  • Working Groups Established for ECFA Implementation

    Signed in the city of Chongqing in southwestern mainland China on 29 June 2010, the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) between Taiwan (Republic of China) and mainland China ...

  • Sino-Africa Trade Hits Historic High

    Released in Beijing on Monday, the Annual Report on the Development of Africa noted that, despite the turbulence experienced by some North African countries during 2011, bilateral trade had ...

  • Capital Gains Tax Impacts China’s Housing Market

    In response to a new rule allowing China's government to implement a 20% capital gains tax on housing sales, investors who have gone the route of buying and selling homes for profit are ...

  • The Changing Face of China Business (Part 1)

    There are two routes to making money out of the success of China business: one is to establish business or professional links within the country; and the other is to own stock. The latter could ...

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