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

Volkswagen Has Opened a New Engine Manufacturing Plant in Chinese

Aug 22, 2013

German carmaker Volkswagen has commissioned a new engine manufacturing plant in the north-eastern Chinese city of Changchun. Opened in collaboration with the German carmaker's Chinese joint venture FAW Group, the new 94,000m2 Volkswagen ...

Tags: Volkswagen, Engine Plant

Beauty Starts from Hats & Shoes

Aug 22, 2013

In the past, hats & shoes were worn for protection against the natural environment, for ceremonial or religious reasons, for safety and comfort sakes. Nowadays, not only the functions, but also the designs of hats & shoes have varied ...

Tags: hats, shoes, leahter shoe, slipper, sport shoe

China Telecom Is Moving Into The Mobile Instant Messaging Space with Its Own APP

Aug 21, 2013

China Telecom is moving into the mobile instant messaging space with its own app that will compete against WeChat, the rival product from Internet giant Tencent that's become a hit in China. China Telecom on Monday launched the YiChat app ...

Tags: China Telecom, Computer Products

China Plans to Bring Gigabit Internet Speeds to Its Major Cities by 2020

Aug 21, 2013

China plans to bring gigabit Internet speeds to its major cities by 2020, part of its effort to expand broadband among households in the nation.? The Chinese government set out the target in its new broadband strategy announced on ...

Tags: Internet Speeds, Computer Products

State's Support for New Environmental Initiatives Promotes Emerging Sectors

Aug 21, 2013

State's support for new environmental initiatives promotes emerging sectors China's investment in renewable energy will bring vast opportunities and challenges for the country's overall development, a senior official said at a recent ...

Tags: renewable energy, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Illinois Basin Steam Coal Market Continues to Face Domestic and International Headwinds

Aug 21, 2013

The Illinois Basin steam coal market continues to face domestic and international headwinds, as weak overseas prices and domestic electricity demand keep a cap on prices, sources said Friday. "The export market is really dropping off," ...

Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Chinese Export Growth of Manufactures Raises a Number of Intriguing Questions

Aug 21, 2013

Chinese export growth of manufactures, which went from a very high 19% in the first quarter of 2013 before decelerating to 3% in the second quarter, raises a number of intriguing questions, according to an analysis from the Manufacturers ...

Tags: export growth, economy

April Lai Provokes Anxiety About Bags of Bottles on Soho's Streets.

Aug 21, 2013

For many Hongkongers, a typhoon signal late in the week might cause concern over the weekend's junk boat trip or long-awaited alfresco wedding. Others may be pleased that they can get a day off work. But for April Lai, the head of Green ...

Tags: Glass, Construction, Hong Kong

Asian Paints Has Acquired a 51 Percent Stake in Sleek Group

Aug 21, 2013

Asian Paints has acquired a 51 percent stake in Sleek Group, a kitchen solutions provider. Asian Paints believes the acquisition has a strategic fit both with current business as well as other lines of home improvement businesses that may ...

Tags: Paints, Construction, Decoration

Solar PV Demand From China and Japan During 2013 Is Forecast to Reach 9GW

Aug 21, 2013

Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from China and Japan during the second half of 2013 is forecast to reach 9GW, representing an increase of 100% compared to first-half 2013 and 70% compared to second-half 2012. Overall, PV demand from the Asia ...

Tags: PV Solar, Solar Industry

Orders for World Cup Brazil Is Received by Macroblock

Aug 21, 2013

In the second quarter of next year the FIFA World Cup Brazil will feature top grade LED displays in 14 playing venues. With LED display panel driver IC demand starting to emerge, Macroblock chairman Dr. Li-Chang Yang expressed that the ...

Tags: LED display, LED, Electrical, Electronics

China Imported 39,000 Tons of Polysilicon in First-Half 2013, 33%

Aug 21, 2013

China-based makers will produce 80,000 tons of polysilicon and 23GWp of crystalline silicon PV modules in 2013, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). China imported 39,000 tons of polysilicon in ...

Tags: silicon PV modules, Lights, Lighting, PV modules

China's LED Residential Lighting Market Will Reach US$814 Million

Aug 21, 2013

Improved LED luminous efficacy and lowered LED product prices contributed to higher consumer acceptance levels and rising penetration rates in 2012, with Japan ranking as the largest LED residential lighting market in 2012, followed by ...

Tags: Lights, Lighting, LED, taiwan

CWE is out of Tess Board to Establish New LED Company

Aug 21, 2013

Chang Wah Electromaterials (CWE) announced recently it will withdraw from Top Energy Saving System's (TESS) board. CWE planned to take over TESS management and acquire the company, but the merger deal has been called off since TESS former ...

Tags: LED, taiwan, Lights, Lighting

OEM Orders Continues to Increase.

Aug 21, 2013

As the effectiveness of layout in Chinese market is paying off, OEM orders continues to increase. LED packaging enterprise Edison said that Q3 is the traditional peak season for LED lighting, order visibility has stretched to 1.5 to 2 ...

Tags: Lights, Lighting, florescent lamp