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Despair, crackdowns breed more violence in Tibet (AP)

January 28, 2012 | BUSINESS

AP – A young man posts his photo with a leaflet demanding freedom for Tibet and telling Chinese police, come and get me. Protesters rise up to defend him, and demonstrations break out in two other Tibetan areas of western China to support the same cause. (read the story…) Related items Security in Tibetan...

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Waiting Out China's Next Growth Spurt

January 28, 2012 | FINANCE

The compromised buying power of Europe and the United States will have a lot of pull on China's 2012 economic and stock-market fate. There's little Chinese officials can do about that. (read on…) Related items China Growth May Slow to 10-Quarter Low, Worse to...

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China Ex-Im Bank lends $41M for Bahamas project

January 28, 2012 | FINANCE

China's state-owned Export-Import Bank has agreed to finance a new port and a bridge in the Bahamas, the second major infrastructure project backed in recent months by the Chinese in the island nation. (read on…) Related items China Ex-Im Bank lends $41M for Bahamas...

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China Ex-Im Bank lends $41M for Bahamas project (AP)

January 28, 2012 | BUSINESS

AP – China’s state-owned Export-Import Bank has agreed to finance a new port and a bridge in the Bahamas, the second major infrastructure project backed in recent months by...

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Obama officials back bill to hit China subsidies (Reuters)

January 28, 2012 | BUSINESS

Reuters – President Barack Obama’s administration is pressing Congress to restore an important weapon in the U.S. arsenal against subsidized imports from China by quickly passing legislation to undo...

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Group: Chinese police clash with Tibetans, 1 dead (AP)

January 28, 2012 | BUSINESS

AP – Chinese security forces fired at Tibetans, killing one and wounding several others, an activist group said Friday, in the third reported deadly clash in a politically sensitive...

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AutoChina International Declares Special Cash Dividend of $0.25 Per Share

January 28, 2012 | BUSINESS

SHIJIAZHUANG, China–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AutoChina announces that its Board of Directors has declared a one-time special cash dividend in the amount of $0.25 per share. (read the story…) Related items China...

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China denies nuclear accident

January 28, 2012 | TECHNOLOGY

China has denied it was the latest nation to experience a nuclear accident, after claims that it was forced to shut down its newest nuclear reactor last year. (read...

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Daqo New Energy Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

January 28, 2012 | TECHNOLOGY

Daqo New Energy Corp. , a leading polysilicon manufacturer based in China, today announced the appointment of Mr. Bing Sun as Chief F (read on…) Related items Daqo New...

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China Home Prices Must Fall 30% to Reach Reasonable Level, Lawmaker Says

January 28, 2012 | FINANCE

China’s property prices need to decline 30 percent to reach a “reasonable” level, according to He Keng, a deputy director of the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the...

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Solar CEOs See Boom in China Will Ease Glut in 2012: Energy

January 28, 2012 | FINANCE

China may double its installations of solar panels this year, absorbing excess production that depressed prices and margins in 2011, chief executive officers from two of the industry’s top...

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China cadmium spill threatens drinking water for millions (Reuters)

January 27, 2012 | BUSINESS

Reuters – A cancer-causing cadmium discharge from a mining company has polluted a long stretch of two rivers in southern China, and officials warned some 3.7 million people of...

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Anxiety in New Zealand as Chinese buy dairy farms (AP)

January 27, 2012 | BUSINESS

AP – Chinese investors are buying New Zealand farmland for the first time as economic ties with the Asian powerhouse grow ever deeper, sparking considerable anxiety in a country...

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Two Uighurs deported from Cambodia to China get life (Reuters)

January 27, 2012 | BUSINESS

Reuters – China has jailed two Muslim Uighurs deported from Cambodia for life, Radio Free Asia reported on Friday, showing no sign of loosening its grip on far-western Xinjiang...

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Thousands battle forest fire in southwestern China (AP)

January 27, 2012 | BUSINESS

AP – Thousands of fire fighters are battling a blaze in the forest near the famed southwestern Chinese tourist town of Lijiang. (read the story…) Related items China bus...

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Wishful Thinking About China At Davos: CEIBS Dean John Quelch

January 27, 2012 | BUSINESS

(Bill Gates, Eric Schmidt and Vikram Pandit have been among the attendees at this week’s World Economic Forum in Davos grabbing international headlines.  What are delegates saying about China?  To...

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China Unicom's Smart Call on Cheap Phones

January 27, 2012 | TELECOM

Low-end handsets have set off a smartphone boom in China (read on…) Related items Chinese Telcos Shun Apple, Thrive On Cheap Phones China Mobile plans world's largest call center...

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Asian Solar PV Installs Surging, China "Blistering"

January 27, 2012 | TECHNOLOGY

Asia-Pacific markets together added 2.8-gigawatts (GW) of solar PV installations in 4Q11 on the way to a total of 6GW for the entire year, an eye-popping 165% growth, thanks...

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