Chinese glassware firm revives from losses

2012-10-25 13:39:33

Hong Hai Glassware Co Ltd has started integrating cultural hand-painting into leadless crystalline glassware, a production process that is rare and unique in China.

Nike fined $780,000 for China 'fakes'

2012-10-25 12:59:11

Nike, the world's largest athletic footwear company, has been fined 4.87 million yuan ($779,416) for selling sneakers in China at a higher price and of a lower standard, Beijing Evening News reported on Wednesday.

Q+A: Rakesh Makhija

2012-10-25 11:12:53

A interview with Rakesh Makhija, president of SKF Group AB's Asia operations, by China Daily.

Toyota suspends part of its production at China plant

2012-10-25 10:43:25

Japanese auto giant Toyota has suspended part of its production at its Tianjin plant due to dampening sales in China, the company announced Wednesday.

Huawei makes a stand "down under"

2012-10-25 10:42:19

After finding itself blocked from bidding on national contracts, Chinese telcom Huawei has wrested back the initiative by offering unrestricted access to its software through the creation of a cyber security center in Australia.

A key player in Shanghai's future success

2012-10-25 10:16:46

Xu Zhen could accurately be described as the quarterback of "team Shanghai"- a key player, as the city bids to cement its position at the top of the world financial center league.

CNOOC lifts annual output target

2012-10-25 09:55:46

CNOOC Ltd raised its annual output target to between 335 and 345 million barrels of oil equivalent for 2012 from the 330 to 340 million BOE target set earlier.

First brush with the iPad mini

2012-10-25 09:23:48

At a news conference on Tuesday morning, Apple announced various upgrades that it will make to its Mac products. The most astounding of the announcements was that the company will release the iPad mini.

Swedish firm finds its bearings

2012-10-25 09:14:02

Even two decades later, Rakesh Makhija, president of SKF Group AB's Asia operations, still recalls his very first experience of China.

China's Huawei blasts US 'protectionism'

2012-10-25 07:51:22

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei on Wednesday accused the US of "protectionism" after Congress labeled it a spy threat, and offered to lay bare its source code and equipment in Australia to allay fears.

Coach sales up on gains in China

2012-10-24 16:42:12

American handbag and accessories designer Coach Inc announced on Tuesday that its fiscal first-quarter international sales revenue up dramatically, driven mainly by gains in the Chinese market.

Baotou Steel Rare-Earth halts production to stabilize prices

2012-10-24 14:29:32

China's largest rare earths producer has halted some of its production in an effort to steady prices amid weak market demand.