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Chinese Investment to Encourage Foreign Funds

Nov 6, 2014

The Chinese government on Tuesday began to solicit public opinion on a catalogue of industries to guide foreign investment. The draft axes the number of sectors that limit foreign investment from 79 to 35 and cuts the number of items that ...

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China's Economic Growth to Further Moderate

Nov 6, 2014

China's economic growth will moderate further in the next two years as domestic demand is weakened by the property downturn, UBS has forecast. "We forecast China's GDP growth to slow to 6.8 percent in 2015 and 6.5 percent in 2016. This ...

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Surge in Govt Savings to Weigh on Growth

Nov 6, 2014

The high level of government savings deposits could prove detrimental to long-term economic growth, even as concerns mount over ballooning local government debt in China, a report said on Wednesday. Total bank deposits held by government ...

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China Hopes to Finish Drafting APEC Roadmap

Nov 6, 2014

China hopes APEC will play a coordinating role in establishing the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), a Chinese official said Tuesday. The country seeks implementation of an APEC information exchange for free trade areas to ...

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The PMI for China's Manufacturing Sector Was at 50.8 Percent in October of This Year

Nov 4, 2014

The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector was at 50.8 percent in October of the current year, down 0.3 percentage points compared to September, according to China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). In the ...

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Average Prices of New Residential Housing in 100 Major Cities in China Has Decreased

Nov 4, 2014

In October this year, the average prices of new residential housing in 100 major cities in China decreased by 0.4 percent month on month to RMB 10,629 ($1,731.1) per square meter, indicating a month-on-month decline for the sixth ...

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Spot Import Premiums for London Metal Exchange-Registered Brands Amid Persistent Weakness

Oct 30, 2014

Spot import premiums for London Metal Exchange-registered brands of copper cathode on a CIF China basis generally remained steady but displayed signs of slipping amid persistent weakness in the physical buying interest, market sources said ...

Tags: Copper, aluminum

China Will China to Open Sorghum Market to Argentina.

Oct 29, 2014

According to a statement released by Argentina, China will China to open sorghum market to Argentina. It will create mpetition for the US farmers who have been the main beneficiaries so far of a surge in Chinese demand for the grain ...

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Profit of Large and Medium-Sized Industrial Enterprises in China Amounted to RMB 4.36522 T

Oct 29, 2014

In the January-September period of the current year, the aggregate gross profit of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises in China amounted to RMB 4.36522 trillion ($0.711 trillion), increasing by 7.9 percent year on year, according ...

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CISA: China's Demand for Imported Iron Ore Will Indicate Slower Growth

Oct 27, 2014

Xinchuang Li, deputy secretary general of the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), has stated at China Mining 2014 held in Tianjin that China's demand for imported iron ore will indicate slower growth, but will remain strong. The CISA ...

Tags: Iron Ore, Mining

China HSBC Flash Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) Increased to 50.4

Oct 24, 2014

In October this year, the China HSBC Flash Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) increased to 50.4 - the highest level of the past three months - higher than the anticipated level of 50.2 and up from September's final reading of ...

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Yunnan Province-Based Chinese Steelmaker Kunming Iron & Steel Holding Co.

Oct 24, 2014

On October 22, Kunming, Yunnan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Kunming Iron & Steel Holding Co. (Kunming Steel) announced that it will issue its first ultra short-term bonds for the current year on October 23, worth a total of RMB 500 ...

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China's GDP Growth Falls to Five & a Half Year Low

Oct 23, 2014

China’s National Bureau of Statistics said Tuesday the country’s gross domestic product rose 7.3% on the year for three months through September, the slowest growth since the first quarter of 2009. Inflation-adjusted economic ...

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Taiwan's September Machinery Expo Missed Growths Due to Lagging Shipments

Oct 23, 2014

Both Taiwan's machinery export and machine-tool export in September missed growths expected by industry executives probably due to lagging shipments, according to president of the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI), J.C. Wang. ...

Tags: machine-tool, machinery export

Demand for Foreign Design Goods Dramatically Increasing in China

Oct 23, 2014

The demand for foreign design goods is dramatically increasing in China. At the same time, the increasing demand has sapwnd overseas shopping representatives. China is the biggest luxury goods consuming country, sharing 29% of global ...

Tags: Daigou, design goods, luxury goods