China's nuclear power capacity to reach 30m kilowatts by year end

2015-05-22 09:06:09

The government plans to increase China's total nuclear power capacity to 58 million kilowatts by 2020, a rise of 170 percent over the current level.

Convenience stores to lead retail push

2015-05-22 07:51:33

Convenience and online stores were the fastest-growing sectors in China's retail market last year, while hypermarkets and department stores lagged far behind, according to a report.

China aims to be leader in robotics

2015-05-22 07:33:40

China, the world's largest industrial robot market for the second year running in 2014, aims to become one of the leading manufacturers of the machines by 2030, trade delegates were told on Thursday.

Chinese firms lift US employment

2015-05-22 07:14:56

Despite fears from United States politicians and companies about jobs being outsourced to China, investment from China has created 80,000 jobs in the US.

Made in China, reincarnated

2015-05-21 16:26:09

An ambitious plan to reform China's manufacturing sector seeks to change the reputation for "Made-in-China" goods.

China's manufacturing activity contracts in May: survey

2015-05-21 13:47:14

China's manufacturing activity continued to contract in May, pointing to persistent weakness in the world's second largest economy that analysts say may prompt more stimulus measures.

OPEC turn down Chinese requests for extra oil

2015-05-21 10:18:57

Main OPEC members are turning down Chinese requests for extra oil as they hold back fuel for their own refineries just as demand from the world's biggest crude importer hits new records.

'Beautiful China 2015, Year of Silk Road Tourism' held in Italy

2015-05-21 10:08:42

A promotional event to celebrate "Beautiful China 2015, Year of Silk Road Tourism" took place in Italy on Tuesday night, with various activities intended to bring Italian travelers closer to one of China's most fascinating attractions.

Surge in Chinese arrivals drives record NZ visitor numbers

2015-05-21 10:02:41

The number of visitors to New Zealand hit a record 2.96 million in the year ending April, driven by a record number of Chinese arrivals.

China opens purse strings to boost Internet usage

2015-05-21 09:04:46

China vowed on Wednesday to invest hundreds of billions of yuan in the coming years to increase Internet speed and expand broadband access in rural regions.

Lenovo, Alibaba in 'smart' alliance

2015-05-21 08:01:21

Lenovo Group Ltd is setting up a new subsidiary to sell televisions online, the company said on Wednesday.

Ma backs female entrepreneurs

2015-05-21 07:37:59

The rapid development of new technology and the widespread use of the Internet will help more Chinese women to become entrepreneurs.