China Industry & Market News by Made-in-China.com

Growth to Slow for China's Smart Devices

Feb 4, 2015

The shipment growth of China's smart connected devices (SCD), including PCs, tablets and smartphones, will slow down in 2015, according to market intelligence firm International Data Corporation (IDC). Combined shipments in 2015 will rise ...

Tags: Smart Devices, Electronics

UOP's PP Plant Using C3 Oleflex Technology

Feb 4, 2015

UOP LLC, a Honeywell company said its second unit to produce propylene, using its C3 Oleflex process technology has been commissioned in China. Zhejiang Shaoxing Sanjin Petrochemical Co., Ltd. became the second company in China to ...

Tags: propylene, Oleflex Technology

ITRI Employs OLED Engineers

Feb 4, 2015

To develop OLED lighting, the Taiwan government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) will recruit OLED engineers in device design, production management, evaporation process, packaging, lighting module/system and ...

Tags: OLED lighting, Lights

China's Engineering Sector Is Booming

Feb 4, 2015

China is emerging as an engineering powerhouse and has great potential to produce top-notch engineering solutions that will make significant impact globally, said Lord John Browne, Chairman of the Trustees of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for ...

Tags: Engineering Sector, engineering solutions

China Self-Sufficiency Rate of Panel Components up

Feb 3, 2015

The self-sufficiency rate of LCD components and materials in China is currently only around 20% but is expected to rise, driven by subsidies from the China government to expand and construct new facilities for the panel industry's upstream ...

Tags: Panel Components, Panel Materials

China Stepped up Reforms and Innovation to Hasten Agricultural Modernisation

Feb 3, 2015

A key Chinese policy document released over the weekend has revealed that the country has stepped up reforms and innovation to hasten agricultural modernisation in the year 2015. Dubbed, the "No.1 Central Document," it highlights five ...

Tags: Agriculture Modernisation, agricultural products

Kate Spade Inks JV with Walton Brown Signed a Joint Venture with Walton Brown

Feb 3, 2015

US apparel marketer, Kate Spade & Company has signed a joint venture with Walton Brown to establish a strategic network of stores across China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. The newly formed partnership will leverage the expertise of ...

Tags: Kate Spade, apparel

China 3D Printing Industry Starts to Reform

Feb 2, 2015

The southern Chinese city of Changsha launched an industrial park which poised to play a key role in the growth of Chinese technology. The development is China's first hub for 3D printing technology, and was established with an immediate ...

Tags: 3D Printing, 3D printers

Huawei to Expand Its Tablet Line to Introduce Ipad Rivalling Devices at Mwc 2015

Feb 2, 2015

Huawei is set to expand its tablet line in the coming weeks, with the Chinese manufacturer to introduce a new series of iPad rivalling devices at MWC 2015. Despite preparing to increase its presence in the slate race, smartphone ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, MWC

Apple Matches Samsung Total Sales Increase 31%

Feb 2, 2015

Global smartphone shipments grew 31% annually from 290.2 million units in fourth-quarter 2013 to a record 380.1 million in fourth-quarter 2014, according to the latest research from Strategy Analytics. "An impressive 1.3 billion ...

Tags: Smartphone Vendor, Electrical

Chinese Smartphone Makers Compete with Samsung, Apple

Feb 2, 2015

China's top smartphone companies challenged Samsung and Apple with surging sales and revenue in 2014, vowing to scramble for a larger share in a global turf war with the top two makers. As one of the major competitors, telecom behemoth ...

Tags: Smartphone, Samsung, Apple

Eastman Chemical Sales Rise 2% in 2014

Feb 2, 2015

For the full year of 2014, sales at global specialty chemical company, Eastman Chemical grew by just 2 per cent over 2013 to $9.5 billion. Operating earnings for 2014 amounted to $1.6 billion, a slight increase compared with 2013, while ...

Tags: end-market demand, hygiene, Apparel

China aims to Speed up Agricultural Modernization

Feb 2, 2015

China will step up reforms and innovation to speed up agricultural modernization in 2015, according to a key policy document released by the Party and government on Sunday. As the Chinese economy, under the "new normal," shifts from ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

Audi Withdraws 80, 000 Vehciles

Feb 2, 2015

Volkswagen’s luxury car division Audi is planning to recall around 80,000 cars due to issues related to fuel injection system. The recall will be adding around 35,000 of the affected vehicles are from China and the affected vehicles ...

Tags: Fuel Smell, fuel injection system, Auto

Lentuo Explores Electric Vehicle Value-Added Services Market

Feb 2, 2015

Lentuo International ("Lentuo" or the "Company"), a leading non-state-owned automobile retailer headquartered in Beijing, today announced that it has begun a strategic expansion into the electric vehicle ("EV") and plug-in hybrid EV ("PEV") ...

Tags: electric vehicle, plug-in hybrid EV, Auto