Worries that China is throwing up obstacles to foreign business are misplaced, Commerce Minister Chen Deming said in an article published on Monday. "In fact, China will open wider in the future," Chen wrote in an opinion piece in the Financial Times. European and US business groups have complained in particular about the unpredictability of Chinese...
Sweden's exports and imports showed substantial growth in June, Statistics Sweden (SCB) said on Monday. The value of exports in June amounted to 106.7 billion kronor ( about 14.5 billion U.S. dollars), 17 percent more than one year ago, while imports were valued at 95.3 billion kronor (about 13 billion U.S. dollars), 28 percent higher, the government'...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Friday lauded China for the significant role it has played in reviving global trade growth and said the nation has more than fulfilled its commitment to the organization. The WTO said in its annual report released on Friday that it expects global trade to grow by 10 percent this year. WTO chief Pascal Lamy told ...
The Chinese government has met its annual target to close outdated coal-fueled power generating capacity of 10 million kilowatts this month, an energy official said Sunday. A total of 468 generators with generating capacity of 10.71 million kilowatts have been closed by July 15, said the official with the National Energy Administration. The realizat...
The British economy grew by 1.1 percent in the second quarter of this year, according to figures released Friday by the Office for National Statistics. The growth almost doubles the growth rate of 0.6 percent predicted by economists and was the fastest advance in four years. The services sector, which accounts for three-quarters of the economy, saw ...
China will limit production of 10 kinds of non-ferrous metals to a combined annual output of about 41 million tons by 2015, the China Securities Journal reported, citing Shang Fushan, vice chairman of the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association. Annual 'apparent' consumption of copper, lead, zinc and aluminum may be 43.8 million tons by 2015, the...
BEIJING - China's economy is unlikely to see a "double dip" in the second half of this year, and the economic growth for the remaining six months is expected to surpass 9 percent, according to a Bank of Communications report released Saturday. China's economic growth will slow down in the next half year, while consumer prices would fall from its peak,...
The Argentine Industry Ministry said on Thursday that it has decided to impose anti-dumping duties on multi-functional food processors and polyester textiles for voile curtains imported from China. It said it would levy 202.79 percent of anti-dumping duties on Chinese-made multi-functional food processors for five years. It also set a minimum depart...
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