Starbucks Reserve Roastery opens in Shanghai -- The first Starbucks Reserve Roastery and Tasting Room outside the United States opened in Shanghai on December 5. It is the second of its kind, with the first opening in Seattle, headquarters of Starbucks, in December 2014.
Malaysian offshore cranes manufacturer partners Chinese firm to offer oil, gas solutions -- Malaysian oil and gas cranes manufacturer has partnered with China's Harbin Jingwei Advanced Composite Material and Engineering Corporation (Harbin Jingwei), to jointly undertake research, development and deployment for innovative solutions and advance material application for oil and gas industry in the region. Handal told Malaysia's stock exchange that it had entered into a collaboration agreement with Harbin Jingwei, to jointly develop and promote solution or product, and perform project management for oil and gas contracts.
Giant to build bicycle plant on Chinese mainland -- Taiwanese bicycle company Giant signed an agreement with the Kunshan government on December 4 to set up a subsidiary in the mainland city. The new plant in Kunshan in Jiangsu Province will be Giant's biggest investment on the Chinese mainland, with an estimated investment of more than 150 million U.S. dollars
China-made environment-friendly bicycle set to hit African market -- A Chinese made bicycle which is convenient for short urban trips while reducing congestion and the city's urban carbon footprint is set to be launched in Africa. Developed by Mobike Technology Limited, a bicycle sharing service through the use of smart phone apps reduces congestion, and continually strives to improve the quality of city life.
Coca-Cola opens biggest bottling plant in N. China -- Coca-Cola's biggest bottling plant in north China began operating on November 30 in Xianghe County of Hebei Province, southeast of Beijing. The plant will produce bottled water, Coke and Sprite, mainly to serve Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei and neighboring regions, according to Luan Xiuju, president of COFCO Coca-Cola Beverages, a joint venture of Coca-Cola and China's COFCO Corporation.
Rolls-Royce, China's largest train manufacturer agree strategic partnership -- A corresponding agreement has now been signed by Rolls-Royce Power Systems and China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC), both deciding to grow and deepen their successful partnership, the Rolls-Royce Power Systems announced here on November 29.
Chinese bike-sharing company Ofo to enter India -- Chinese bike-sharing company Ofo is set to enter India, the company announced on November 29. An agreement has been reached and bikes are being transported to India, according to Ofo.
Chinese steel giant to invest USD2.13 bln in mega Bangladesh-China project -- A leading Chinese steelmaker will invest 2.13 billion U.S. dollars in a mega Bangladesh-China project, according to a press release from the Bangladeshi side on November 29. Two Memorandum of understandings (MoUs) were signed in Bangladesh capital Dhaka between Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), Chinese Yunnan Yongle Overseas Investment Co. Limited and Bangladeshi Star Infrastructure Development Consortium Limited.
Huawei unveils digital photography campaign to showcase Kenya's beauty -- China's leading technology firm Huawei on December 1 unveiled a new photography campaign to help showcase Kenya's scenic attractions to the world on its digital platforms. Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Tourism, Najib Balala, senior Huawei executives and art lovers attended the launch of the campaign dubbed "Kenya: Exploring a new point of view" to help spotlight the country's natural heritage through photographs.
Norway Post testing out Chinese electric van -- Norway Post said on December 1 it is testing out a Chinese electric van during the Christmas traffic. With sufficient range of more than 200 kilometer and load capacity of 11.4 cubic meters, the Maxus EV80 electric cargo van, made by China's Shanghai-based SAIC, is the first electric van of this size for Norway Post, it said in a press release.
(Source: China Daily)
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