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  • President Hu Jintao’s Latin American Visit Reinforces Trade Links

    Addressing the Peruvian congress in Lima during a state visit to Peru, China’s President Hu Jintao confirmed his intention to reinforce the rapidly growing economic, trade and diplomatic ...

  • Confucius Institutes – Promoting Knowledge and Cooperation

    Confucius Institutes around the world have the primary goals of teaching the Chinese language of standard Mandarin, as well as to promote cultural exchange and facilitate business activity ...

  • China’s Solar Energy Supply Outstrips Demand

    China's solar panel industry is facing a dilemma as supply continues to outstrip demand, resulting in solar panel prices dropping up to 66 percent over the last two years. Industry estimates ...

  • China Clicks onto Online Shopping

    China has not escaped the global financial crisis which has had an impact on its export market. To counteract this negative effect, China's manufacturers, retailers and other suppliers have ...

  • Energy is the Real Olympics for China

    How often do you read about Pakistan? The President’s April 2008 China visit has been extraordinary. Read about it if you do not know. His statement in China has been low-key. It is also ...

  • Pak-China Friendship Year Focuses on Youth

    During a recent visit to Pakistan, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, with the approval of Pakistani authorities, declared 2011 to be ‘Pak-China Friendship Year’, with a number of projects and ...

  • Increasing Numbers of China’s Elderly May Slow Economic Growth

    Seen by many as a result of the country’s twenty-eight year enforced family planning policy, China’s population is aging faster than that of any other country and will undoubtedly have a ...

  • Mineral Home of China Business (Part 1)

    Critics of China business would love to travel in Gansu’s countryside, though their glee may be short-lived! Though this region has no dearth of rapidly growing urban centers, the agrarian ...

  • Russia and China Pursue Bilateral Trade and Cooperation

    At the invitation Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, China’s Premier Wen Jiabao will be paying a visit to Russia from Monday 27 October. The two leaders will be meeting in Moscow to discuss a ...

  • Praise for Trade Growth

    China began to move towards a new trade era in 1999, when prohibition limitations on products such as beef, citrus and grain where lifted, which also led to a market-access agreement being ...

  • Very Strong Optimism of Swiss Companies in China

    The confidence index of Swiss enterprises in China reaches 80% for doing successful business in the next five years, according to a recent survey of SwissCham China. The recent confidence ...

  • China Appeals for Revival of Fair Trade

    World leaders have been discussing a host of issues at the G20 summit in Los Cabos, Mexico, this week as the global economy battles to regain stability. Among the issues raised by Chinese ...