Pilot projects for mobile payments

2012-09-03 16:36:26

The People's Bank of China said it would launch pilot projects for mobile payment services in China's rural areas, the China Securities Journal reported.

Govt starts investigation on search engine war

2012-09-03 15:52:41

The government is investigating a search engine war between Web browser company Qihoo 360 Technology Co and China’s biggest search engine Baidu.com.

VW settle gearbox plant in Tianjin

2012-09-03 13:48:57

Volkswagen China broke ground on a new gearbox plant in the western area of Tianjin's Economic-Technological Development Area on Friday.

New giant tower branded 'pants'

2012-09-03 11:19:51

It is called the Gate of the Orient, a new 300 meter high sky scraper, is gaining a towering following online after being dubbed the "long underpants".

Suning profit falls 29.11% in H1

2012-08-31 16:02:22

Suning Appliance Co Ltd's net profit in the first half fell 29.11 percent to 1.75 billion yuan ($275.56 million).

VW appoints new president for China branch

2012-08-31 15:43:02

Volkswagen AG said on Thursday that it appointed Jochem Heizmann as president and CEO of Volkswagen Group China, effective from September 1.

Power industry growth rate hits five-year low

2012-08-31 15:35:29

The operating income of A-share listed companies in China's power industry in the second quarter increased 4.47 percent year-on-year.

Volvo project gets nod from ministry

2012-08-31 15:10:01

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has approved a passenger car project for an automaker owned by Zhejiang Geely Holding Group.

Coal industry profits drop due to sluggish sales

2012-08-31 15:02:15

China's Bohai-Rim Steam-Coal Price Index, which tracks power station coal prices at six ports, rose by 1 yuan a ton this week.

Carrefour denies selling China operations to Chinese firm

2012-08-31 14:33:16

Carrefour Group on Friday denied rumors that it will sell its China operations to a Chinese company.

Robot manufacturer plans US subsidiary

2012-08-31 14:21:17

Chinese domestic robot manufacturer Ecovacs Robotics (Suzhou) Co is planning to open a subsidiary in Los Angeles later this year.

Futures exchanges will operate during holidays

2012-08-30 18:55:23

China's futures markets will operate during holiday breaks as regulators are looking to solve problems arising from the forced closure of the markets.