Germany's IG Metall union is to demand the introduction of a four-day week with full salary, said a union negotiator ahead of a new round of collective bargaining talks covering steel workers in the north-west of the country.

April06,2023

Nearly every tenth job in the German automotive industry is in danger of being eliminated by the year 2030, according to German metalworkers’ union IG Metall.

May28,2018

JAECOO, an SUV brand under China's Chery Group, has been trusted as the main partner in organizing the 2nd Annual Indonesia Green Industry Summit (AIGIS) to be held this August, a flagship initiative launched by Indonesia's Ministry of Industry to accelerate the country's progress toward its 2060 net-zero emissions target.

May06,2025

An apparent solution to save the struggling Meyer Werft shipyard in northern Germany appears to be within reach, with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and others expected to address shipyard workers there on Thursday.

July09,2025

German politicians and trade unionists advocated for preserving Germany's steel industry and converting it to become climate-neutral at a National Steel Summit held in the western city of Duisburg on Monday.

September15,2024

Chinese truck maker FAW Jiefang has kick-started full production after the Spring Festival holiday.

February02,2023

China's leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD will start to sell a new model of midsize electric bus in Japan to meet the growing demand for green public transportation.

November15,2023

Walking into a factory operated by Hongxiang Seed Industry in northeast China's Jilin Province, one finds a busy scene set to the loud music of the machines roasting, threshing and screening corns to produce seeds.

September11,2023

In a workshop operated by Nanchang Highly Electrical Appliances Co., Ltd., a busy scene plays out behind the clamor of machines, with a new air conditioner (AC) compressor rolling off the assembly line every six seconds.

February07,2023

Encouraging indicators ranging from tourism and box office revenues to the purchasing managers' index at the onset of 2023 are bolstering forecasts of a faster-than-expected recovery of China's economy and global growth.

February03,2023

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

German cruiseliner manufacturer MV Werften and another shipbuilder, Lloyd-Werft, both filed for insolvency on Monday, in what unions have called a "dark day" for German shipyards.

January13,2022

​German industrial firm Thyssenkrupp announced the loss of another 750 jobs on Wednesday as it dealt with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

March12,2021

IG Metall, the primary metalworkers’ trade union in Germany, is open to the controversial sale of Airbus' small-parts production to an external investor - but only on condition that the aircraft manufacturer simultaneously examines the possibility of remaining part of the Airbus Group.

December15,2021

Germany's ailing industrial giant Thyssenkrupp and union IG Metall agreed on Wednesday to 3,000 job cuts in the company's steel division.

March27,2020