China Setting Milestone as Economy Passes Japan's - ABC News
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:40:11 GMT+00:00
Setting Milestone as Economy Passes Japan's ABC News AP By JOE McDonald ap business Writer China is set to overtake Japan as the world's second-largest economy in a resurgence that is changing everything from ... China setting milestone as economy passes Japan's The Associated Press China's economy to grow over nine percent in 2010 Economic Times China overtakes Japan as No. 2 economy Chicago Tribune Wall Street Journal (blog)  - BloggingStocks (blog)

Group Says China's Official Oil Spill Figure May Be Too Low - New York Times
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:20:08 GMT+00:00
Official Oil Spill Figure May Be Too Low New York Times The terminal belongs to the state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation, the country's largest producer of oil and gas. Mr. Steiner, who is based in ... China's oil spill BBC News Spills remind China that polluters must pay MarketWatch Chinese Oil Spill Gets New Estimates Truthdig Newsday (subscription)  - National Geographic  - SteelGuru

Google on hiring spree in China - Hindustan Times
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:23:30 GMT+00:00
Hindustan Times Google intends to hire more people to bolster its existing team, the China Daily reported Saturday. The recruitment plan comes after the government renewed ... Analysis: Google Stumbles, Again, With China Outage Report Wired News Despite problems, Google on hiring spree in China Economic Times Google search blocked in China ? The pain continues ZDNet (blog) AFP  - Computerworld (blog)  - The Money Times

7000 Barrels of Chemicals Taint Northeast China Water Source - The Epoch Times
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:26:53 GMT+00:00
Water Source The Epoch Times (Secret China ) Northeast China's Yongji County was hit by a severe 12-hour rainstorm on the evening of July 27. The following morning it was reported that ... 12 heavy boats flow uncontrolled down NE China major river, threatening dam Xinhua Floods kill 37 in China's northeast: media afp dozen dredges ripped from anchor in flood-hit China threaten dam RIA Novosti Sify  - BBC News  - Press TV

Kia Motors says 2Q net profit rises 61 percent - BusinessWeek
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:31:29 GMT+00:00
BusinessWeek Kia has plants in China and Slovakia and began production in the US last year. Hyundai has factories in China , India, Turkey, the US and the Czech Republic. ... Hyundai Sees Demand Sliding After Record Q2 ABC News Hyundai Profit Jumps 71% to Record, Beating Estimates on Overseas Demand Bloomberg Hyundai sees European car demand shrinking in H2 Reuters The Associated Press  - AFP  - Wall Street Journal

China Everbright Bank eyes Aug. 18 listing - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:53:48 GMT+00:00
Everbright Bank eyes Aug. 18 listing Reuters shanghai, July 29 (Reuters) - China Everbright Bank aims to complete its potential $2.9 billion Shanghai initial public offering by Aug. ... China's Offshore Currency Experiment Wall Street Journal Analysis: Cheap valuations make China stocks a great takeaway Reuters Zijin, China Southern, GF Securities, Sinopec, ICBC: China Stocks Preview Bloomberg Wall Street Journal  - AFP  - BusinessWeek

Warren Buffett's likely successor: Chinese Tiananmen protestor, hedge fund manager - Washington Post (blog)
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:46:57 GMT+00:00
Washington Post (blog) Li was taken from his parents in China when they were sent through Mao's brutal Cultural Revolution re-education process, which set China back decades and ... Warren Buffett's Successor May Be Chinese Forbes A possible successor to Buffett at Berkshire? msnbc.com Buffett's Successor Likely To Be Chinese Hedge Fund Manager Li Lu (BRK.B) Benzinga Wall Street Journal  - BusinessWeek

Aluminum Corp, China Southern, ICBC: Hong Kong Equity Preview - BusinessWeek
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:26:41 GMT+00:00
Southern, ICBC: Hong Kong Equity Preview BusinessWeek The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, which tracks so-called H shares of Chinese companies, rose 0.4 percent to 11972.75. Aluminum Corporation of China ... Shanghai shares hit 2-mth high; HK lower in choppy trade Reuters Hong Kong shares fall after a seven-session rally MarketWatch Hong Kong range-bound, as HSBC up, oil stocks down MarketWatch DailyFinance  - Wall Street Journal  - Forbes

China SAFE Eases Rules For Guarantees Of Overseas Business Moves - Wall Street Journal
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:22:07 GMT+00:00
SAFE Eases Rules For Guarantees Of Overseas Business Moves Wall Street Journal beijing (Dow Jones)-- China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange said Friday it will ease the requirements for domestic institutions guaranteeing ... China SAFE: To Strengthen Punishment For Illegal Forex Activities Wall Street Journal Foreign Exchange Business at Some Banks Improper, China Says BusinessWeek China To Strengthen Punishment For Illegal Forex Activities To Curb Hot Money ... Bernama

China invests $40 bln in Iran oil, gas: minister - AFP
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:31:28 GMT+00:00
invests $40 bln in Iran oil, gas: minister afp tehran iran's main economic partner China has invested around 40 billion dollars in the Islamic republic's oil and gas sector, a senior Iranian official ...

Vale Says Steel Demand to 'Heat Up' as Profit Surges - BusinessWeek
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:41:49 GMT+00:00
BusinessWeek Speculation that China will ease measures to curb growth has sent Vale shares toward their biggest monthly gain in 15 months in July. ... Can Vale handle short term price adjustments? Financial Times (blog) Vale Profit Quadruples Benzinga Vale rejects fears of falling Chinese iron ore demand Lloyd's List FOXBusiness  - Trading Markets (press release)  - Reuters Africa

China's largest saltwater lake grows after 50 years of shrinking - Xinhua
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:31:46 GMT+00:00
largest saltwater lake grows after 50 years of shrinking Xinhua XINING, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The surface area of China's largest saltwater lake had grown in size over the past five years amid increased rain and decreased ...

Rio Tinto snares cash, China gets its ore - The Australian
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:37:04 GMT+00:00
gets its ore The Australian Rio's relationship with China had fractured with bewildering speed and lay in tatters. In 2008, all had been cosy, after Chinalco stumped up $US14bn for a 9 ... China Day Ahead: Chalco to Hold Signing Ceremony With Rio Tinto in Beijing Bloomberg China agrees Guinea mining deal BBC News Chalco shares surge on Rio Tinto iron-ore deal MarketWatch Financial Times (blog)  - Benzinga  - BusinessWeek

China Regulator: Toyota To Recall 1123 Imported Lexus Vehicles - Wall Street Journal
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:56:30 GMT+00:00
Regulator: Toyota To Recall 1123 Imported Lexus Vehicles Wall Street Journal TO) plans to recall 1123 imported Lexus vehicles in China from Aug. 27 because of a steering problem, the country's quality regulator said Thursday. ... Toyota to recall 1123 Lexus LX 470 sold in China Xinhua Toyota to Recall 4000 Avalon Sedans to Fix Steering Locks on Complaints Bloomberg

China: Oil Spill Contained in Coastal Waters - Voice of America
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 20:39:52 GMT+00:00
: Oil Spill Contained in Coastal Waters Voice of America Photo: AP Authorities in China say one of the country's worst oil spills has been contained before any of the oil could reach international waters. ... China says ocean cleared of oil 10 days after spill Los Angeles Times Ripples Spread After China Oil Spill Wall Street Journal (blog) China Acts to Reduce Oil Spill Threat New York Times Washington Post  - Telegraph.co.uk (blog)  - CNN

China swaying politicians with gifts, sex: MP - CBC.ca
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:23:25 GMT+00:00
swaying politicians with gifts, sex: MP CBC.ca Anders said he himself had been offered sexual favours while in China but that he turned them down. He said he didn't address his concerns with the Prime ... Tory MP alleges China bribing officials Toronto Sun Officials are being wooed by China , Tory MP says Vancouver Sun

Europe Lagging US, China on Biofuels Use, Novozymes CEO Says - Bloomberg
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:19:33 GMT+00:00
on Biofuels Use, Novozymes CEO Says Bloomberg Europe is lagging the US, China and Brazil in developing biofuels for transportation because of a lack of ...

China's defense expenditure at appropriate level: spokesman - Xinhua
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:32:28 GMT+00:00
defense expenditure at appropriate level: spokesman Xinhua beijing, July 30 (Xinhua) -- China's defense expenditure has always been maintained at a reasonable and appropriate level, a Defense Ministry spokesman said ... China calls on US to contribute to bilateral military exchange Xinhua Chinese Defense Ministry introduces new spokesmen to media Xinhua PLA to take part in anti terror exercises in Kazakhstan Hindustan Times Straits Times

Offering to Aid Talks, US Challenges China on Disputed Islands - New York Times
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 03:21:32 GMT+00:00
on Disputed Islands New York Times HANOI, Vietnam Opening a new source of potential friction with China , the Obama administration said Friday that it would step into a ... US Strengthens Asia Military Links Amid Concerns Over China Bloomberg Clinton wades into South China Sea territorial dispute Washington Post (blog) US wades into South China Sea disputes The Associated Press Wall Street Journal (blog)  - Reuters India  - Sify

Baidu Advances on China Mobile Search - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 01:25:30 GMT+00:00
Mobile Search Wall Street Journal (blog) Google's Android operating system is well liked by gadget enthusiasts in China , but Baidu may be set to dominate the country's mobile ... Google reportedly cuts ties with two China clients MarketWatch