Is change coming to China's yuan policy? The Times Of India BEIJING/SHANGHAI: When Premier Wen Jiabao addresses China's largely ceremonial parliament on Friday, investors will prick up their ears for any hint that change is coming to the country's currency regime. Wen, who swore there would no more surprises, after Beijing revalued the yuan by 2.1 per cent i...
Home is best for China's migrant workers Asia Times | By Olivia Chung | HONG KONG - Chinese factories ranging from electronics giant Foxconn to diminutive outfits employing a handful of people are struggling to find workers to help fill surging export orders. Migrant workers who returned home for the recent spring festival are deciding to stay there,...
China defends growing links with Africa Business Report | China rejected foreign concerns over its growing energy links with Africa on Sunday, saying it benefits African nations by bringing badly needed trade and infrastructure development. | "I have noticed that in the international community there are s...
China pushes for software exports The Times Of India BEIJING: Faced with rising unemployment and low exports, China is now going India's way of developing the software and other service sector industries. It is also opening up social sectors like health and education for foreign investment. | Automobil...
China voices cautious optimism on exports recovery China Daily | BEIJING - Commerce Minister Chen Deming said Saturday China's exports may need two or three years to return to the pre-crisis level, and called for the United States to loosen high-tech exports to China to bridge the trade gap. | "Although China's ...
China fears protectionism may hit exports Indian Express | Faced with increasing cases of anti-dumping duties against a host of Chinese goods, China fears that its exports may be hit this year due to rising trade protectionism. | China will face rising trade protectionism this year as a result of an increa...
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China exports show trade recovery on track Newsvine BEIJING — China's export growth accelerated in January and imports rose, adding to signs a recovery in global and Chinese demand is on track. | January exports rose 21 percen...
Asian sugar demand to hold up despite price surge Malaya | SINGAPORE - Sugar market bears hoping prices above 30 US cents will melt demand from Asia could be disappointed as dwindling stocks on shrunken domestic crops will force India, I...
China says exports to fully recover in 2-3 years The Himalayan | BEIJING: China said Saturday it could take up to three years for its exports to return to pre-financial crisis levels, as the Asian powerhouse shifted its focus to domestic demand. | "Our exports have just started growing again," commerce minister ...
East China Fair sees export deals up 22% on global recovery China Daily | SHANGHAI -- Export deals at the 20th East China Fair, which ended Friday in Shanghai, rose 22 percent year on year to $2.73 billion, the fair organizer said. | The growth came as global economic recovery revived external demand for Chinese exports....
China says exports to fully recover in 2-3 years Inquirer | BEIJING – China said Saturday it could take up to three years for its exports to return to pre-financial crisis levels, as the Asian powerhouse shifted its focus to domestic demand. | "Our exports have just started growing again," commerce minister...
China and India Join Climate Accord The New York Times | WASHINGTON — China and India formally agreed to join the international climate change agreement reached last December in Copenhagen, the last two major economies to sign up. | The two countries, among the largest and fastest-growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions in the world, submitted letters to the United Nations agreeing to be incl...
China and India Join Climate Accord The New York Times | WASHINGTON — China and India formally agreed to join the international climate change agreement reached last December in Copenhagen, the last two major economies to sign up. | The two countries, among the largest and fastest-growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions in the world, submitted letters to the United Nations agreeing to be incl...