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  • China’s Car Sales Continue to Soar

    In a report based on statistics from China's Public Security Bureau it was revealed this week that the total number of vehicles using the country's roads has exceeded the 250 million mark, ...

  • How You Can Piece the New China Puzzle Together

    China is in flux. That is not unusual for any country. However, the world is divided on the dynamics of China. Some rub their hands in glee. They use the dam on the Yangtze to forecast doom. The ...

  • Gaming Console Ban Lifted in Shanghai FTZ

    One of the latest developments for the new Shanghai free trade zone is the lifting of a ban on foreign-made arcade and home entertainment gaming consoles imposed in 2000. For an unspecified ...

  • Disappointing 2008 Results Expected For China’s Airlines

    Citing shrinking passenger numbers and miscalculated fuel hedging contracts as primary reasons, China’s flag carrier Air China has revealed that it anticipates posting a significant loss for ...

  • 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 ...

  • World Business Implications for Governance in China

    Natural disasters test governance. Satellites help in some cases, but not always. You can guess that a storm could be brewing. It is more difficult to predict extremely heavy and incessant ...

  • Overseas Service Trade Increase

    China's overseas trade has been developing and growing steadily every year, and now a spokesman for the Service and Trade Department of the Ministry of Commerce has announced that it is ...

  • Foreign Tourism Attracts Chinese Travelers

    New statistics reveal that tourists from China are spending more than any other international visitors at a number of popular international tourism destinations. For some time Germans were ...

  • Shanghai Free-Trade Zone Approved

    As the first of its kind in mainland China, the Shanghai Free-trade Zone will occupy 28.78 square kilometers of the city's Pudong New Area, incorporating the Yangshan port and Waigaoqiao ...

  • Brazil and China Benefit from Successful Negotiations

    Brazil is in desperate need of a boost to its economy, as the communities that earn a minimum wage are not able to improve their lifestyle or find work that would provide them with a greater ...

  • Business Hospitality Etiquette

    A business trip to China is likely to include some form of entertaining and hospitality, so it is a good idea to become familiar with customs related to the social side of doing business in ...

  • “G-2” Meet at G-20 Summit in London

    With the G-20 summit underway in London to address the global financial crisis, analysts believe that China is in a prime position to play a critical role in reshaping the financial and ...

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