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  • Beijing issues prepaid cards for international visitors

    The Chinese capital introduced the Beijing Pass, a multi-purpose card for international visitors, on Wednesday, facilitating their payment for transportation, tourist sites and shopping centers.

    August01,2024


  • Lower transaction fees set to boost international bank card usage in China

    International bank card clearing institutions, such as Visa and Mastercard, have reduced transaction fees on overseas bank cards for Chinese merchants, a move expected to encourage more local merchants to accept these card payments.

    July04,2024


  • Aircraft Recycling International buys US company

    Aircraft Recycling International Limited (ARI), a member company of China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC) , has acquired US aviation service provider Universal Asset Management, Inc (UAM).

    March22,2017


  • China UnionPay launches card for small, micro businesses

    China UnionPay and China's commercial banks have jointly unveiled a bank card designed for micro and small companies amid the government's call for giving more support to smaller businesses.

    November22,2018


  • Ofo races into UK, US markets

    Chinese bike-sharing startup ofo Inc will soon offer more bicycles in the United Kingdom and the United States after its trial operations in the two countries gained positive feedback from local consumers, co-founder Yu Xin said.

    July11,2017


  • Allgeier SE to expand business in US and China

    The Munich-based IT-consultancy and service provider Allgeier SE is planning to strengthen its international software development business with its acquisition of the US-based Objectiva Software Solutions, Inc.

    June19,2018


  • JD to compete with Amazon in US market

    Chinese e-commerce giant JD is preparing to make its United States debut with a beachhead in Los Angeles by the end of this year, seeking to best arch-rival Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and challenge Amazon.com Inc on its home turf.

    January29,2018


  • Unlock China's Economy | China is a market that challenges us to improve: president of Bimbo Asia

    "China is a very innovative and dynamic market (...) It's definitely a market that not only demands a lot, but also pushes us to improve," said Ignacio Pugliese, president of Bimbo Asia, a branch of the Mexican bakery giant Grupo Bimbo.

    July18,2024


  • China greenlights Mastercard's JV for bank card clearing business

    China's central bank said Tuesday that it has approved an application by Mastercard's Chinese joint venture to conduct bank card clearing business in the country.

    February12,2020


  • International delegates laud China's green development

    A group of delegates from countries including Laos, Indonesia, the United States and Japan have praised China's high-quality development through ecological environmental protection and harmonious coexistence between humans and nature.

    August15,2024


  • International business remain focused on opportunities in China

    International business community continues to see opportunities in China as Chinese top leaders make renewed pledges to expand opening-up and create a business environment that is market-orientated, law-based and up to international standards.

    November22,2021


  • Over 150 international businesses sign up to attend their 7th CIIE

    More than 150 international businesses have signed up to attend the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai for a seventh time, having attended all previous CIIEs, organizers said on Wednesday.

    July25,2024


  • China, Lebanon sign visa-free agreement for official passport holders

    China and Lebanon on Tuesday signed an agreement to exempt travellers holding diplomatic, special, service passports and passports for public affairs from visa requirements, said the Chinese embassy in Lebanon.

    November30,2022


  • Brazil allows new passports to be issued after freeze

    Brazil's President Michel Temer signed on Wednesday a loan of 102 million reais (32 million U.S. dollars) for the federal police to begin emitting new passports. This essential procedure was suspended in late June due to a lack of funds.

    July20,2017


  • China pledges expedited passport services to aid COVID-19 fight

    China's National Immigration Administration said on Wednesday that it will offer timely or expedited passport services to Chinese citizens entering or leaving the country to participate in global anti-COVID-19 efforts or the resumption of business.

    August05,2021


  • (CIIE) U.S. businesses reaffirm commitment to Chinese market

    At the ongoing seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE), exhibitors at the American food and agriculture pavilion saw a robust start, securing deals worth about 600 million U.S. dollars within an hour after the launch of the pavilion.

    November08,2024


  • U.S. business community optimistic about Chinese market

    Members of the U.S. business community have recently expressed optimism about the development prospects of the Chinese market, anticipating stable, improved bilateral relations, according to the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) on Friday.

    September02,2024


  • Shanghai issues prepaid travel cards for inbound travelers' convenience

    Shanghai has released Shanghai Pass, a multipurpose prepaid travel card, to facilitate easy payment by inbound travelers and other visitors not in favor of mobile payment.

    May22,2024


  • Sinochem International to speed up layout of global marketing platform

    Sinochem International Corporation (600500.SH) in 2024 is set to accelerate the layout of its global marketing platform and promote the production capacity of core products to go overseas, so as to further enhance the company's overall competitiveness, reported China Securities Journal on Monday.

    January16,2024



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