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CAFTA Clears First Hurdle
In the midst of the global economic crisis last year, CAFTA, or China-ASEAN Free Trade Area, was established to assist numerous regions in weathering the economic storm. Free trade posts ...
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 ...
Conclusion of ECFA with Taiwan on the Horizon
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Chairwoman Lai Shin-yuan revealed in an interview recently that Taiwan (officially the Republic of China) anticipates signing an agreement with ...
Beijing Hosts World Media Summit
In view of China's past record regarding the media, there has been a mixed response to the fact that Beijing will be hosting the three-day World Media Summit with more than 170 global media ...
China Re-opens Initial Public Offerings on Bourses
Following an almost ten month restriction on initial public offerings (IPO), on China's bourses, the Chinese government has given the go-ahead for Guilin Sanjin Pharmaceuticals to list on ...
Brussels Hosts Second China-EU Trade and Economic Talks
Under the leadership of China’s Vice Premier, Wang Qishan, a Chinese delegation will attend the second China-European Union economic and trade talks in Brussels on Thursday and Friday of ...
“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 ...
China Shows Signs Of Economic Recovery
An official from the central bank of China revealed today that the country still has room to implement further interest rate cuts should this become necessary in dealing with the global ...
Taiwan Pursues Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreements with China
The worsening global financial crisis is likely to further strengthen trade ties between China and Taiwan as it becomes increasingly evident that cooperation will benefit both countries in ...
MEPs Call for Increased Level of EU-China Cooperation
With Chinese exports to the European Union showing a growth of 18.7 percent in 2007 and topping €231bn, China has become the EU’s second largest trading partner. Acknowledging that the EU ...
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 ...
Reestablishment of China-Taiwan Air, Shipping and Mail Links Hold Promise of Significant Economic Benefits
A flight from Shenzhen, China, landing in Taipei, Taiwan, at around 9:00 am on Monday, and a flight leaving from Taipei at 8:00 am heading for Shanghai, China, marked the reestablishment of ...