Joint Venture : Air China and Air Canada
Beijing/Montreal – At a ceremony in Beijing attended by Jianjiang Cai, Chairman of Air China; Zhiyong Song, President of Air China; and Calin Rovinescu, President & Chief Executive Officer of Air Canada, Air China and Air Canada signed the first joint venture agreement between a … Continue reading Joint Venture : Air China and Air Canada
Beijing wants to keep ‘APEC blue’
Beijing – Chinas capital city plans to phase out around 1 million vehicles with low emission standards, a move toward allowing residents to enjoy the same good air quality experienced during the recent APEC meeting.Fang Li, deputy chief of the Beijing … Continue reading Beijing wants to keep ‘APEC blue’
China, U.S. compare notes on climate change
Beijing – Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry have agreed the two countries must enhance cooperation in coping with climate change.China would like to make the cooperation in climate change sector a highlight of … Continue reading China, U.S. compare notes on climate change
APEC leaders agree on new incentives for growth
Beijing – The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders have agreed on five incentives for future economic growth, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday.The incentives are economic reform, new economy, innovative growth, inclusive support and urbanization, Xi told a press conference … Continue reading APEC leaders agree on new incentives for growth
App-Boom Comes to Chinese Take-out
Beijing – China’s restaurants are the most recent newcomer to the country’s e-commerce boom. Most young shoppers are used to ordering their pizzas online or downloading coupons through branded apps, but the arrival of generic take-out and delivery apps is … Continue reading App-Boom Comes to Chinese Take-out
China: Merkel calls for sustainable development
Beijing – Visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday called on Germany and China to take the lead in establishing a partnership to promote sustainable development.Sustainable development does not mean sacrificing economic growth, but an opportunity for countries to have more … Continue reading China: Merkel calls for sustainable development
Chinese, German PMs meet before official talks
Beijing – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Sunday evening held a brief meeting with visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel, before their official talks scheduled on Monday morning.Li said he is looking forward to the official talks with Merkel on Monday, … Continue reading Chinese, German PMs meet before official talks
Survey: Beijing, Shanghai lead Asian cities in economic influence
Beijing – Beijing and Shanghai are among the world’s five most economically influential cities, surpassing any other Asian cities including Singapore and Tokyo, a report revealed Thursday. Among the 30 major cities measured, Beijing ranks second in “economic power”, with a … Continue reading Survey: Beijing, Shanghai lead Asian cities in economic influence
Beijing Autoshow: All Buzz about Electric Cars
Beijing – At the Beijing Autoshow many carmakers are showcasing their latest electrics, hybrids and in-car connectivity gadgets. The world’s largest auto market – not surprisingly, also has the most competition. Joint ventures, imports, domestics – all trying to win market … Continue reading Beijing Autoshow: All Buzz about Electric Cars
Auto China 2014 opens in Beijing
Beijing – The 2014 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China 2014, opened to the public on Monday. This year’s show hit record highs for the number of debut models and new vehicles.More than 2,000 automakers from 14 countries and … Continue reading Auto China 2014 opens in Beijing