China’s government will set its annual gross domestic product (GDP) growth target for the 2011-2015 period at 7 percent, and make the improvement of living standards a fundamental aim. Premier Wen Jiabao, in an on-line…
Category: Economy
Chinese President Hu Jintao has said that China, as a major economy and the world’s largest developing country, is making an important contribution to the recovery of the world economy through it own economic stability…
After diplomatic relations were formally established in 1979, we witness something called “the honeymoon stage” in relations between China and the United States. It was during this time that many Americans, especially a wide range…
In big cities like Beijing and Shanghai, real estate prices are sky-rocketing, and there are many laws restricting the sales of both new and second-hand property. As of April 30th, 2010 families living in Beijing…
Walking down the street in major Chinese cities like Beijing and Shanghai, you might get the feeling that you don’t know where you are – foreigners of every nationality can be seen virtually in any…
China’s economic growth and structural transformation will create tremendous opportunities for American businesses. China has become a profit center for enterprises from the United States. Statistics from the Ministry of Commerce of China indicate that…
Experts hail growing culture of cooperation between China and the US, but warn that closer ties do not rule out possible strains in the relationship. A survey, which was conducted by China Daily and Horizon…
For months, the West has been attacking China for tightening control of its rare earth exports. The assault is likely to escalate, as China recently announced it would slash its rare earth export quota by…
There is a growing chorus of voices in the media and the academy singling out the actions of the Chinese state as central to the dilemmas of the world economy. This focus finds its most…
China has become the world’s second largest consumer market of gold after India, with the demand for Gold increasing 13 percent on average annually. According to Sun Fengmin, Deputy Director with Gem & Jewelry Trade…