China - Business & Economy
Fire Engulfs France’s Schneider Electric Warehouse in Shanghai
Dec 9, 2008, 2:00 amA fire broke out at Schneider Electric in Shanghai, coinciding with negative Chinese online reports on France.
Coal Prices Fall in China
Dec 4, 2008, 10:00 amCoal and steel prices in China this year have gone through sharp rises and falls.
Mass Real Estate Vacancy in China
Dec 1, 2008, 6:00 amIndications that China is entering recession are becoming apparent with the downturn in the real estate market.
China Losing Trade Competitiveness, Hu Warns
Dec 1, 2008, 12:00 amChinese top leader Hu Jintao warned that the country’s competitiveness in trade is gradually being eroded away in the global financial crisis, testing the ability of the Communist Party to rule the country.
Yellow River Seriously Polluted
Nov 30, 2008, 4:00 pmLarge sections of the Yellow River are seriously polluted and there is significant shrinkage of the wetlands and volume of water in the river.
China's Growing Unemployment is Grim
Nov 22, 2008, 11:00 pmBeijing has admitted that China's employment market looks grim as large numbers of labor-intensive businesses have filed for bankruptcy.
China-U.S. Economic Ties
Nov 20, 2008, 2:00 pmDue to a lack of free access to information, people in China are deeply misled by state-controlled propaganda.
China’s Four Trillion Yuan Rescue Package is Misleading
Nov 19, 2008, 4:00 pmChina’s “4 trillion Yuan bailout” is the focus of the investment and political arenas domestically and overseas.
One Hundred Thousand Coal Miners Laid-Off
Nov 19, 2008, 1:00 pmChina's coal industry has been hit hard. 8,000 companies have shut down leaving 100,000 people unemployed.
Jobless Chinese Migrant Workers Returning Home
Nov 18, 2008, 4:00 amMillion of migrant workers are flooding back to their hometowns, where many have nowhere to live or work.
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