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  • Interview: Zimbabwe to harness China's manufacturing prowess to develop value chains

    Zimbabwe seeks to leverage China's manufacturing expertise to develop value chains rooted in the southern African country's vast mineral wealth, a senior official from Zimbabwe's ruling party has said.

    November28,2024


  • Interview: Opening up of Chinese market adds vitality to Zimbabwe's agricultural sector

    The opening up of the Chinese market to Zimbabwean agricultural produce has added momentum to the country's efforts in diversifying exports, a senior official from Zimbabwe's ruling party has said.

    November27,2024


  • African countries applaud China's zero-tariff treatment for least developed countries

    Starting Sunday, China will give all the least developed countries with which it has diplomatic relations zero-tariff treatment for 100 percent tariff lines, becoming the first major developing country and the first major economy to take such a significant measure.

    December02,2024


  • Yearender: Cooperation with China nourishes Zimbabwe's agriculture sector

    The year 2024 has witnessed significant milestones in China-Zimbabwe cooperation in the agriculture sector, a cornerstone of Zimbabwe's economy.

    December30,2024


  • Feature: A lesser-known story of helping hands in developing China's winter sports

    Yekaterinburg, a historic and culturally significant Russian city over 2,000 kilometers from Moscow, harbors a lesser-known story of China-Russia friendship.

    January26,2024


  • New Opportunities of China-Laos Economic and Trade Cooperation in New Era

    The report mainly presents the fruitful results achieved in bilateral economic and trade cooperation, the key cooperation construction projects between the two countries, and the vast opportunities for bilateral cooperation in the future.

    December08,2023


  • Foreign Direct Investment in Heilongjiang (2016)

    Heilongjiang in northwest China is now a major commodity grain production base, green food production base, key equipment manufacturing base and energy and raw materials base. Heilongjiang has been playing an important role in promoting trade with Russia.

    December13,2016


  • SHEC, CHEC’s dual-track railway project in Thailand completes subgrade construction

    The C1 section of the Chachoengsao-khlong Sip Kao-Kaeng Khoi dual-track railway project in Thailand undertaken by the Second Harbor Engineering Company, or SHEC and China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC) completed subgrade construction on May 24.

    May29,2018


  • S. China's Guangdong to construct first B&R design service trade center in Guangzhou

    The Design Capital of Guangzhou project is currently progressing smoothly and is expected to be completed by 2022, said constructor of the project, China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., Ltd Guangzhou branch.

    March31,2021


  • Sartorius aims for higher revenues after a strong second quarter

    The pharmaceutical and laboratory equipment supplier Sartorius did better than expected business in the second quarter.

    July27,2018


  • Tianjin FTZ upgrades system innovation to boost high-quality FTZ dev.

    North China's Tianjin Customs and the Administrative Committee of China (Tianjin) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Tianjin FTZ) recently inked an agreement on system innovation to jointly promote the high-quality development of Tianjin FTZ, reported the Xinhua-run Economic Information Daily on Tuesday.

    November19,2019


  • ​China's civil aviation sector expands opening-up

    China's civil aviation sector has recently abolished the provisions on foreign investment in civil aviation and adopted a negative list for foreign investment to further expand opening-up, reported Economic Information Daily Wednesday quoting the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).

    February10,2021


  • Australian iron mining giant posts soaring profits in end of year results

    One of Australia's largest mining companies and the fourth-largest iron ore exporter in the world Fortescue Metals posted a solid profit result on Monday, more than doubling their result from the previous year.

    August22,2017


  • German post develops mailman robots

    The German postal company Deutsche Post is pushing forward with a unique project of testing robots to help mail carriers.

    November22,2018


  • Project Brief

    Project Brief

    June01,2018


  • MISE and ICE launch their Global Program for innovative Start-ups

    The new program, due for start, offers to 120 companies the chance to strengthen their technical, management and financial skills in order to help them face new markets – with particular attention paid...

    March20,2019


  • Report on Investment and Trade Policies of India

    This report presents briefs on investment and trade policies of India, which can be used as reference for enterprises, institutions, researchers and others interested in outbound investment and foreign trade.

    July02,2020


  • How does geopolitical dynamics affect future China overseas investment?

    The report reviews China's outbound investment in the first three quarters of 2018 and analyzes the evolution trend of China's overseas investment from "going out" to "going up".

    November20,2019


  • Ningxia Business Environment & Assessment Report (2016)

    Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is located in northwest China or the upper and middle reaches of the Yellow River. It covers an area of 66,400 square kilometers, with mountains and plains taking up 59% and 41% of its territory respectively. It has a population of 6.6154 million. <br></br> Ningxia has had the reputation of “An Oasis in the Hinterland” since ancient times, and has competitive edge in agriculture, energy and tourism. <br></br> The plain area of Ningxia features fertile lands, with 397 kilometres of lands along the Yellow River and an annual runoff volume of 32.5 billion cubic meters. Since the Yellow River can be easily utilized for irrigation, Ningxia has over 400,000 hectares of high and steady-yield irrigated farmlands, making it one of the four gravity irrigation areas of China. 43 varieties of agro-products including rice have been listed as products with national geographic indications. Halal beef and mutton, wine grapes, Gojiberry, selenium sand watermelon and other products are internationally renowned after fine processing. Brand names such as Jiabeilan Wine have won several international awards, and agro-products produced in Ningxia are sold to more than 90 countries and regions around the world. <br></br> Ningxia has an industrial system with pillar industries as coal, electricity, metallurgy, chemical industry, construction material and machinery. High and new-tech industries such as traditional medicine, mechatronics, bio-engineering, energy-conserving and environment-friendly industries and new material are developing fast. <br></br> Ningxia is rich in coal, making it the perfect place for coal-fired power plants. 90% of the reserve is in Ningdong Coal Mine, which produces low-ash, low-sulfur, ultra-low-phosphorus coal that can be easily extracted. The Yinchuan Plain is rich in oil, gas, coalbed natural gas and thermal resources. <br></br> Ningxia boasts unique tourism resources. It is famous for abundant historical sites and splendid cultural heritage. The Great Wall and the ancient Silk Road are symbols of its magnificence and roughness, while the southern beauty here is utterly delightful and exquisite; the Ruins of Shuidonggou in the City of Lingwu is a miniature of pre-historical civilization; the magical Western XiaImperial Tombs bear witness to the rise and fall of the Western Xia some 900 years ago; the picturesque Sand Lake Tourism Area is one of the top 35 tourist destinations of China; the Shapotou Tourism Area was commended by the United Nations as a successful example of sand control; the ancient culture along the Yellow River and the unique way of living of the Hui people have attracted tens of thousands of tourists from home and abroad. <br></br> The economy of Ningxia has been developing fast. In 2015, its GDP stood at 291.18 billion yuan with the per capita disposable income of urban and rural residents hitting 25,186 yuan and 9,119 yuan, respectively. The province fulfilled 353.29 billion yuan of fixed assets investment in 2015.

    October21,2016


  • Vol. 3 No.19

    May31,2018


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