China

Economy

Rural per capita net income up 8.9% annually from 2006-2010

2011-03-07 22:04

The per capita net income for China's rural residents maintained an 8.9-percent annual growth rate during the 2006-2010 period, or 12.7 percent before price factor adjustments, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday.

China to become top consumer of high-end products by 2015

2011-03-07 21:56

China is expected to surpass Japan to become the world's largest consumer of high-end goods by 2015, Commerce Minister Chen Deming said Monday.

PetroChina's Jilin to produce 10m tons of oil, gas in 2015

2011-03-07 19:05

PetroChina Jilin Oilfield aims to produce about 10 million tonnes of oil and gas in 2015, Hou Qijun, general manager of the oilfield, said Monday.

China's trade surplus to shrink in 2011

2011-03-07 19:03

China's Commerce Minister Chen Deming said Monday that the growth of the country's imports was likely to outpace that of exports this year.

Mild increase expected in China's 2011 exports

2011-03-07 17:41

China's exports will see a mild increase this year due to complicated domestic and international situation, Commerce Minister Chen Deming told a press conference Monday.

More loans for key industries

2011-03-07 08:42

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the world's largest bank by market value, will double its lending to China's new strategic industries, including those involved in high-end manufacturing, the service industry and the green sector, during the next three to five years.

Delegations to US, EU will correct trade imbalance

2011-03-07 08:37

China will send two large trade delegations to the United States and two to European Union nations this year to help stimulate its imports, said the head of China's trade promotion organization.