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Beijing reported the registration of 261,000 new cars in the first seven months, or about 1,240 daily, up 9 percent from the same period last year. Private cars took about 97 percent of the new cars registered in this period, according to the Beijing Traffic Management Bureau. New cars with engine displacement of 1.6 liters or below hit nearly 200,000 i...
About 1,000 people in Fengxiang county, Shaanxi province, who are to be relocated due to lead poisoning that sickened 615 children, may face a new threat of lead contamination, villagers said yesterday. Some children who have lived close to the relocation site since 2004 showed high concentrations of lead in their blood as well, some parents told China Da...
As severe drought threatens crops in northern China, a new study has suggested air pollution could be reducing valuable rainfall. "Besides the health effects, acid rain and other problems that pollution creates, this work suggests that reducing air pollution might help ease the drought in North China," said lead researcher Yun Qian. About 2.5 million he...
China's Baosteel, China's largest steel maker negotiating on behalf of the country's steel makers, has struck a deal on iron ore import prices with Australia's third largest miner, FMG, the China Iron & Steel Association (CISA) announced Monday. FMG agreed to supply iron ore at a unified price, meaning all Chinese smelters will be able to purchase...
Chinese stocks slid more than 5 percent to their lowest in nearly eight weeks on Monday, with metal and energy shares down while worries about additional share supplies weighed on the market. The Shanghai Composite Index fell to 2,884.302 points, down 5.3 percent and extending last week's 6.6 percent drop. The index has shed 17 percent from its 14-month ...
China received $5.36 billion of foreign direct investment (FDI) in July, down 35.7 percent year-on-year, said Ministry of Commerce spokesman Yao Jian on Monday. China's total export-import volume between January and July decreased by 22.7 percent year-on-year to $1146.71 billion. Imports and exports volume for July amounted to $200 billion, illustrating ...
crude prices slumped. Moody's Investors Service yesterday put the credit ratings of Citic Resources on review for possible downgrade, after the company said it expects to report a first-half loss. The possible loss "has more to do with the macro environment and it was a hard time for energy companies with commodity prices falling," Citic Resources Invest...
Chinese equities ended lower in the morning trading session Friday, as financial shares weakened, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 2.37 percent, or 74.47 points, to finish at 3,066.09. The Shenzhen Component Index fell 1.57 percent, or 200.64 points, to 12,602.27. (Source: China Daily)
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