China has built glittering metropolises in the span of roughly three decades of reform and opening. But in an equal span of time, shiny urban centers risk losing their shining façades or even descending into slums thanks to poor ...
Tags: City Centers, toxic combination
On July 3, Beijing-based state-owned China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC) announced that the 450 m3 blast furnace No. 2 of Xinjiang region-based Kunyu Iron and Steel Co. has commenced trial production, successfully producing its ...
Tags: Steel's Blast Furnace, Mineral
After undertaking an in-depth programme of market research and interviews with stakeholders in various sectors, the organisers of the Intertextile Apparel Fabrics fairs have decided that Intertextile Beijing Apparel Fabrics will now be held ...
Tags: Intertextile, Apparel
China-based researchers have reported that country's first diamond metal-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MESFETs) with RF characteristics [Feng ZhiHong et al, Science China Technological Sciences, vol56, p957, 2013]. The team was ...
Tags: Diamond MESFET MESFET Diamond, Electrical, Electronics
The first thing customers see as they enter the basement of the Wal-Mart Qinghe store in Beijing is a mountain of imported milk cartons. Half a large stack of Euro-fit whole milk from Germany, selling at 9.9 yuan ($1.61) per box, is ...
Tags: Imported Milk, Dairy Products
China and other countries need to allow more open access and competition for their shale gas industries if they want to duplicate North America's success in exploiting the resource, a senior official at BP Plc said. "It did happen in the ...
China's new natural gas pricing mechanism will create two separate bands of prices across the country with an average difference of 42%, although over 90% of supply will still be priced at the lower level. The National Development and ...
Tags: Natural Gas, Chemicals
On June 26, the Tenth World Brand Summit was held in Beijing, the World Brand Laboratory published the list of "2013 China Top 500 Valuable Brands". Among the Chinese brands awarded on the basis of financial analysis, consumer behavior and ...
With soaring development of global economy and improvement of people’s living standards, there is more and more demands of energy. Energy crisis is becoming more and more prominent. Periodical crisis already happens. As the large ...
To implement the "Going Out" strategy mentioned in China's Twelfth Five Year Plan, the China National Textile and Apparel Council organized a conference, on Friday, in Beijing. The officials from the relevant government departments, ...
Tags: Textile Industry, Apparel Industry
What does it take to shake the Chinese market? If stock turmoil in Shanghai and talk of bank default don't strike fear in the heart of the nation, images of a metropolis falling into a chasm will perhaps do the trick. An image from the ...
Tags: Cash Squeeze, Banks
The Asia-Pacific region is Marimekko's second-largest market after Finland. Growth in the area has been very strong in recent years, and in accordance with its internationalisation strategy Marimekko is seeking to further reinforce its ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
China's Shanghai Futures Exchange is hoping its new asphalt futures contract -- to be launched next month -- will revive interest in oil trading on the bourse, after activity on its fuel oil contract fizzled out, Zhang Zheng, SHFE's ...
Tags: Chemicals, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Few subjects in China today are more interesting or all encompassing than urbanization, particularly as we enter a fascinating demographic shift that will reduce the rate of urbanization. China is simply running out of bodies in the ...
Tags: Urbanizatio, Aging, Relaxation Crisis
The United States determined June 18 it would maintain the existing anti-dumping duty on imports of sodium hexametaphosphate from China, despite Beijing's repeated calls for Washington to drop trade protectionism. The US International ...