Manufacturer Hooker Furniture is contributing $50,000 to a capital campaign of the New College Institute, a state-funded institution that makes college education accessible to people of all ages, according to a story in the Martinsville ...
Rat meat passed off as lamb meat, dead pigs dumped in the Huangpu river, milk tainted with melamine and rice contaminated with cadmium – living in China, it sometimes seems like our food comes from the infamous factories of Upton ...
Tags: Domestic Firms, Food Safety
In the first half of 2013, faced with the complicated and volatile economic environment at home and abroad, the Central Party Committee and the State Council have committed to the general tone of making progress while ensuring the ...
The exporting of trucks in China hit record high in 2012. as the auto industry keeps developing, more and more vehicle makers are engaged in the exporting business. The volume and type of trucks exported is on the rise. The problem for the ...
Tags: Truck, Transportation
Many listed Chinese solar companies experienced a turnaround in the first half, even as the industry remained mired in near-depression amid a supply glut and trade disputes. Of 22 listed companies, 10 have released interim statements ...
Tags: solar companies, EU duties
The U.S. division of Canadian brand Louis Garneau is relocating and expanding with the construction of a 60,000-square-foot facility in Derby, Vermont, that will house the company's production, distribution and marketing. Louis Garneau USA, ...
Tags: Transportation
Chinese have been using the green and leafy andrographis paniculata to treat inflammation, fever and pain for decades, with its cultivation dating back to at least the 1950s in the southern province of Guangdong. The plant, better known ...
Tags: Chinese Medicine, Medicine
Anheuser-Busch’s subsidiary Metal Container in the US has received a $200,000 economic development grant from Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation under the utility’s business retention for manufacturing program. Central ...
Tags: Metal Container, Central Hudson
Despite China's slowing economic growth, the retail industry in the world's second-largest economy will maintain sustainable growth in the medium and long term, commerce officials said on Thursday. Meanwhile, the industry is undergoing a ...
Tags: Retail Industry, economic growth
The leaders of the world's leading gas exporting nations are due to meet in Moscow Monday for the second summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum to discuss the future of the gas market amid uncertainties over the supply and demand ...
Tags: Gas Exporting
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought duty-free access to the US market for finished items. If the duty-free facility is provided, Pakistan can increase its exports by US$ 10 billion through conversion of yarn ...
Tags: APTMA, US, Duty-Free Access
An international LED project was begun in a softball field of Langley Township due to the brand new technology and an international partnership between Korea's Yuyang Dnu Co. Ltd. and the Langley Township. On the evening of June 19, an ...
Tags: Korea, LED lighting, Yuyang Dnu, KOTRA
Microsoft is set to invest almost $700m (£455m) in a new data centre to support cloud-based services offered by its upcoming Xbox One games console and Office 365. Known as ‘Project Mountain', the data centre will be based in ...
Tags: Microsoft, Xbox One, Cloud-Based Services, Office 365
Rio de Janeiro State Government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the leaders of Brazil's public-private sectors to increase the adoption of zero-emission transportation in the country. The partners who participated in ...
Philips recently announced that it will build 19 "Community Light Centers" throughout Kenya by 2015. These Community Light Centers are areas of about 1000 square meters as large as a small football pitch, being lit up by using solar powered ...
Tags: Philips, light, solar LED lighting