Topic: Chinas

Tags: Chinas Thirst Blockbusters Worries Filmmakers
October 12, 2011

Chinas thirst for blockbusters worries filmmakers

BUSAN, South Korea (AFP) - The growing power of Chinas cinema industry is on show at Asias top film ...

Tags: Typhoon Nesat Slams Chinas Hainan Island
September 30, 2011

Typhoon Nesat slams into Chinas Hainan island

BEIJING (AFP) - Typhoon Nesat slammed into the southern Chinese island of Hainan on Thursday, ...

Tags: Chinas Doubleedged Trade Latin America
September 05, 2011

Chinas double-edged trade with Latin America

WASHINGTON(AFP) - Soy from Argentina, copper from Chile, iron ore from Brazil: Chinas seemingly ...

Tags: Nanmadol Hits Chinas Coast
August 31, 2011

Nanmadol hits China's coast

SHANGHAI (AFP) - Tropical Storm Nanmadol lashed China Tuesday, forcing tens of thousands of boats ...

Tags: Bank America Sell Shares Chinas Ccb
August 30, 2011

Bank of America to sell shares in China's CCB

NEW YORK (AFP) - Troubled US financial giant Bank of America said Monday it would sell roughly half ...

Tags: Chinas J10bs Pakistan Irk India
August 05, 2011

Chinas J-10Bs for Pakistan irk India

BANGALORE - The recent official offer of the Chinese to raise a squadron of its home-grown advanced ...

Tags: Cracks Appear Chinas Economic Model Analysts
July 25, 2011

Cracks appear in China's economic model: analysts

BEIJING (AFP) - As the United States and Europe struggle with debt crises, China's economy appears ...

Tags: Chinas Internet Population Hits 485m
July 20, 2011

Chinas Internet population hits 485m

BEIJING (AFP) - Chinas online population, already the worlds largest, hit 485 million users at the ...

Tags: Chinas Zhu Min Promoted Imf
July 15, 2011

Chinas Zhu Min promoted at IMF

WASHINGTON - New International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde has proposed the ...

Pakistani media delegation visits Chinas Forbidden City

BEIJING Exchange of delegations from different walks of life of the two countries would help ...

Tags: Chinas Online Population Rises 477 Million
May 17, 2011

Chinas online population rises to 477 million

BEIJING (AFP) - The number of Internet users in China, already the worlds largest online market, ...

Tags: Chinas 2010 Gold Output Record 34088 Tns
February 07, 2011

China's 2010 gold output at record 340.88 tns

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's gold output hit a record 340.88 tonnes in 2010, up 8.57 percent from ...

Tags: Chinas Tencent Offer Facebooklike Services
November 30, 2010

Chinas Tencent to offer Facebook-like services

BEIJING (AFP) - Chinese Internet firm Tencent plans to offer users links to third-party websites ...

Tags: Chinas Consumer Inflation Climbs 25month High
November 22, 2010

China's consumer inflation climbs to 25-month high

BEIJING (Reuters) - China should tighten monetary policy to staunch liquidity, and more measures ...

Tags: Chinas Tcl Plans Production Bases
October 20, 2010

China's TCL plans production bases

BEIJING (APP) - TCL Corporation, one of Chinas large household appliance makers, plans to establish ...

Tags: Chinas Guo Skip Asian Games
August 08, 2010

China's Guo to skip Asian Games

BEIJING (AFP) The worlds most successful female diver Guo Jingjing will skip this years Asian ...

Tags: Chinas Exports Soar Despite Eurous Malaise
July 11, 2010

Chinas exports soar despite Euro-US malaise

BEIJING (AFP) - China said Saturday its exports continued to soar in June, as demand for ...

Tags: Chinas Xi Visits Australia Amid Mining Tax Spat
June 20, 2010

Chinas Xi visits Australia amid mining tax spat

MELBOURNE (AFP) - Chinas leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping began a five-day tour of Australia Saturday, ...

Tags: Chinas Currency Policy Dampening Reforms
June 11, 2010

Chinas currency policy dampening reforms: US

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Chinas refusal to revalue its currency is impeding global economic reforms, US ...

Tags: Dhl Eyes Chinas 75b Fashion Market
June 10, 2010

DHL eyes Chinas $7.5b fashion market

LAHORE (PR) - DHL, the worlds leading logistics company, is strengthening its capabilities in China ...

Tags: Chinas Yunnan Wins Pakistani Sugar Tender
May 17, 2010

China's Yunnan wins Pakistani sugar tender

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistans state trading agency TCP has awarded a contract for the importation ...

Tags: Chinas Influence Grows Wb Vote Change
April 27, 2010

Chinas influence grows with WB vote change

WASHINGTON - World Bank member states on Sunday supported capital increases that will provide $5.1 ...

Tags: Luxury Car Makers Target Chinas Superrich
April 24, 2010

Luxury car makers target Chinas super-rich

BEIJING (AFP) - An extra-long Rolls Royce and the fastest ever Ferrari road car made their debut in ...

Tags: Eu Defends Shoe Levy Chinas Complaint
February 05, 2010

EU defends shoe levy after China's complaint

BRUSSELS (AFP) - The European Commission on Thursday defended its penalty taxes on Chinese shoe ...

Tags: Snow Joke Chinas Xue Bai Wins Marathon
August 24, 2009

It's snow joke as China's Xue Bai wins marathon

BERLIN (AFP) - China's Xue Bai won the women's marathon world title in a time of 2hours 25minutes ...

Tags: Chinas Urumqi Bans Public Gatherings
July 13, 2009

China's Urumqi bans public gatherings

URUMQI, China (AFP/ Reuters) - Authorities banned public gatherings in Chinas restive Urumqi city ...

Tags: Chinas Defence Budget Rise 149pc 2009
March 05, 2009

China's defence budget to rise 14.9pc in 2009

BEIJING (AFP) - China's defence budget will rise 14.9pc in 2009, a government spokesman said on ...

Tags: Michelle Yeoh Says Chinas Oscar Day
February 25, 2009

Michelle Yeoh says China's Oscar day to come

HONG KONG (AFP) - Action star Michelle Yeoh said Tuesday she was confident a Chinese film would ...

Tags: Robin Pops Cuppa Old Chinas
January 05, 2009

Robin pops in for a cuppa with his old chinas

A robin has found its perfect perch in a crockery shop - a mug covered in pictures of a robin. The ...

Tags: Financial Turmoil Hits Chinas Superwealthy
October 31, 2008

Financial turmoil hits China's super-wealthy

SHANGHAI (AFP) - The credit crunch and financial crisis have more than halved the combined wealth ...