The National Development and Reform Commission, the nation's top economic planning agency, said yesterday that China will have spent RMB 468.9 billion in 18 projects in West China to boost the development of the region by the end of the year.The projects include railways, expressways, hydropower...
BEIJING, Aug 21 - China will bolster efforts to bring investment, loans and industry to its poorer western regions, a government meeting said, calling the decade-long "develop the west" strategy a priority in countering the...
Suntech Power Holdings<STP>, the largest Chinese solar-cell maker by market value, has signed strategic cooperation agreements with four local governments in West China to build solar photovoltaic (PV) energy projects with a total in the region full of solar energy resources. Suntech yesterday said the...
China UnionPay (CUP), the only national credit card organization in China, has set up automatic teller machines (ATMs) in nine countries in the Middle East, West Asia and Africa, so that its network now reaches 61 countries and regions, the CUP Shandong branch said on Sunday....
Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Region is located to the west of Qinghai Province, bordering Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Sichuan Province.
The National Development and Reform Commission said Thursday that the gross domestic product of China's western regions grew 12.5% year on year to RMB 4.33 trillion in the first nine months of this year. The growth rate was 0.1 percentage points less than that in the same period of last year. However, the...
* Hu says "unreasonable" restrictions on developing countries * China calls for developed nations to live up to free trade * Obama arrives in region, yuan issue a priority * Thai minister says no signs...
* Hu says "unreasonable" restrictions on developing countries * Obama arrives in region, yuan issue a priority * Thai minister says no signs of a yuan move from China * Leaders expected to maintain stimulus...
* Hu says "unreasonable" restrictions on developing countries * Obama arrives in region, yuan issue a priority * Thai minister says no signs of a yuan move from China SINGAPORE, Nov 13 - Chinese President...
JAKARTA, Oct 1 - Shipments of rubber from West Sumatra, Indonesia's fifth-largest rubber-producing region, are likely to be delayed after a powerful earthquake damaged roads from plantations to a key port, the chairman of the...