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  • China’s Economy Unexpectedly Stumbles Again on Weak Export

    Forbes Conrad for The New York Times An exhibition hall on Sunday at the Canton Fair trade show in the Haizhu District of Guangdong Province, where businesses described light traffic. By KEITH BRADSHER Published: May 8, 2013 From New York T...

  • China Plans to Reduce the State’s Role in the Economy

    CHINATOPIX, via Associated Press Workers at a construction site of a residential project in Rizhao, China. Beijing has signaled that, even though the economy is weakening, there is unlikely to be a major government stimulus package this yea...

  • Chinese economy risks overheating:study

    Economic growth could balloon to 16 percent in 2010 if the government continues its vast stimulus measures...

  • Soaring house prices, headache for single Chinese

    Looking up at a new building for sale, Jin Jian, a fitness trainer in Harbin, turned and left with a sigh. ...

  • China raises reserve ratio by 0.5 percent

    China raises reserve ratio by 0.5 percent...

  • China encourages private business to go "green"

    SHIJIAZHUANG, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese top political advisor Jia Qinglin Monday encouraged private companies to go green by developing new energy and energy-saving technologies. In a one-day inspection tour to Langfang city of central Chi...

  • Extramarital affairs a no-no for officials

    Officials in Meishan city, Sichuan province have been banned from taking lovers outside marriage, as well as sleeping during meetings. A guideline titled Behavior Standards for Officials of Meishan After Eight Hours of Work was released wit...

  • China welcomes new energy cooperation

    Vice Premier Li Keqiang said Wednesday that China welcomed expanded cooperation with multinationals to develop new energy sources. Li made the remarks when meeting with Charles Holliday, chairman of the board of U.S.-based chemical company...

  • Four-nation land-sea service is start

    A land-sea transportation service linking China, Russia, the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Japan will be officially launched in May, a local Chinese official said Wednesday. Trial operation of the cargo and passenger service will start March...

  • China to build railway to northwestern Tibetan

    A railway linking the Gannan Tibetan Prefecture in northwestern China's Gansu province to its capital Lanzhou is to be built, announced local authorities on Wednesday. Construction of the 174.2 kilometer long railway will cost 8.75 billion...