Thailand at China’s Largest Travel Show
Shanghai – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and a strong private sector delegation staged a high-profile presence at the China International Travel Mart 2014 (CITM) to further boost arrivals from Thailand’s top visitor generating country.The China International Travel Mart, … Continue reading Thailand at China’s Largest Travel Show
Australia seals free trade deal with Beijing
Canberra – China’s President Xi Jinping has arrived in Canberra with what could be the most ambitious free trade agreement his country has signed since committing to the World Trade Organisation, promising billions of dollars in new markets for Australian … Continue reading Australia seals free trade deal with Beijing
China: 15 percent of Windows OS to be replaced per year
Beijing – China has decided to replace 15% of the Windows operating systems on its government computers with domestic operating systems each year, hoping to have made a significant impact by 2020, reports Duowei News, a media outlet operated by … Continue reading China: 15 percent of Windows OS to be replaced per year
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’
Singles’ Day: Alibaba Online Sales exceed 5 Billion Yuan
Hanghou – The online buying fiesta on this year’s Nov. 11, also China’s Singles’ Day, smashed records, with e-commerce giant Alibaba ringing up sales of over 5 billion yuan, thanks to the world’s biggest online retail sales day.Online sales on … Continue reading Singles’ Day: Alibaba Online Sales exceed 5 Billion Yuan
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
China, Canada to boost relations, new cooperation
Beijing – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Saturday decided to boost the relations and cooperation between the two countries to higher levels.Li first expressed sympathy for the terrorist attack last month in Canada which … Continue reading China, Canada to boost relations, new cooperation
Asian markets are waiting for German medtech suppliers
Singapore – Countries like Malaysia, Vietnam or Thailand are still lagging behind significantly in health care. Consequently, the coming years will see investments focus on the medical technology field. This means optimal conditions for German enterprises that aim to expand their operations and secure … Continue reading Asian markets are waiting for German medtech suppliers
Trade, Private Sector, Soft and Hard Infrastructure Tops APEC Agenda
Beijing – Wednesday marked the first day of the week-long Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum, hosted this year in Beijing. This year’s summit, themed “Shaping the Future through Asia-Pacific Partnership,” brings together ministerial leaders, CEOs of global corporations, and other … Continue reading Trade, Private Sector, Soft and Hard Infrastructure Tops APEC Agenda