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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 ...
Delightful Public Ownership of China Business (Part 1)
There are fundamental differences between China business and commercial or industrial ventures in other countries. Most of the literature on this contentious matter is in English and dominated ...
China and South Africa Strengthen Ties
South African Vice President Kgalema Motlanthe met with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Vice Premier Xi Jinping in Beijing this week to reinforce existing ties and pledge ongoing support and ...
China Aims to Strengthen Ties with Germany
During a recent visit to Germany, where he attended the Hanover Trade Fair, China's Premier Wen Jiabao made it known at the Germany-China business forum that his government is aiming for ...
The China Business Route to Switzerland (Part 1)
Only the features of people can remind you that this is not Switzerland! China business may be furthest from your mind when you feast your eyes on the pristine scenery of Heilongjiang. The same ...
China-India Trade Ties Strengthened
With trade amounting to $66 billion in 2012, China is currently one of India's largest trading partners, and trade talks this week between China's Premier Li Keqiang and India's Prime ...
CIFTIS: Promoting Trade in Services in China
Taking place on May 28 to June 1, 2014, the China Beijing International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) offers a comprehensive platform for promoting international trade in services. ...
New Yuan Exchange Law
The State Administration of Foreign Exchange confirmed that non-bank clients would now be permitted to exchange yuan and various other currencies under the revised law. By allowing trade to ...
China-UK Bilateral Trade Sets New Record
The Chinese ambassador to the United Kingdom, Liu Xiaoming, disclosed yesterday that China-UK bilateral trade surpassed US$70 billion in 2013, setting a record high. He also noted that the ...
A Feather in the China Business Cap (Part 1)
DuPont is a name to reckon with even beyond the confines of China business. This American Idol of private enterprise has straddled multiple science and technology frontiers for decades. ...
2008 Trade Surplus Hits Record High
China’s state-owned Xinhau News Agency has reported that the country’s trade surplus for 2008 is likely to exceed US$290 billion, with total foreign trade reaching US$2.55 trillion, ...
Investors Optimistic for Post-Olympic Economy Upswing
Following the fortnight of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, during which time the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s benchmark composite index fell 7.7 percent, with the past week being particularly ...
