Premier Li Keqiang {李克強} left Beijing on Monday for a visit to Romania and Uzbekistan, China News Service reported. In Romania, Li will attend a China-Central and Eastern Europe leaders' meeting. This ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-25
Adding up sales figures of all of its nine models, Nissan's Chinese franchise Dongfeng-Nissan once sold less than 20,000 cars a month last year when the company suffered in the wake of Sino-Japanese t ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-25
An explosion at an oil pipeline in Qingdao in East China's Shandong province on Friday has killed at least 52 people as of Sunday afternoon, according to the official Xinhua news agency. More than 130 ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-25
Alibaba Group’s new mobile-messaging application Laiwang added more than 10 million users in October, the e-commerce giant said in a statement on its website Friday. Alibaba chief executive Jonathan L ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
Hong Kong's benchmark index climbed 115 points or 0.49 percent on Friday to finish at 23,698 points, taking the cue from the US markets where the Dow Jones Index closed above 16,000 points for the fir ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
SPT Energy Group Inc. (01251.HK), a privately owned provider of integrated oilfield services, expects China’s natural gas supply gap to reach 22 billion cubic meters this year, and the supply shortage ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
Guangzhou Automobile Group (02238.HK) has been clawing back sales lost by its GAC-Honda unit at the height of Sino-Japanese tensions over the disputed Diaoyu islands last year. On top of that, GAC is ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
A new generation of Yaris {致炫} vehicles represents Toyota's bid to carve a niche in China's compact hatchbacks market. By sponsoring a wide range of contests and TV shows like "The Voice of China" and ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
China Mobile (00941.HK) is said to have been the biggest winner in the frequency band allocation for TD-LTE 4G wireless communication in the mainland. As the country's largest mobile carrier carves up ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Friday, Nov. 22: TOP STORIES Ping An online credit platform sees strong gr ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
Premier Li Keqiang {李克強} said China encourages domestic companies to expand into European markets, China News Service reported Thursday. In a meeting with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
China could see a significant overhaul at its key economic policy-making organization, with the agency's role and functions getting redefined, as top leaders are taking more power into their hands by ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index on Thursday closed 120 points or 0.51 percent lower at 23,580 points as concerns over possible tapering of stimulus measures in the United States and easing manuf ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-21
China will focus on setting up an open and fair environment for competition in the financial system before removing controls on deposit rates, the 21st Century Business Herald reported Thursday, citin ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-21
China will launch a blacklist system to expose the cases and the entities and individuals that violate the nation's intellectual property protection law, the State Council said in a statement Wednesda ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-21
Consumer goods manufacturer Procter & Gamble (P&G) has reportedly signed a deal to rent 14 floors of a brand-new grade A office tower in Guangzhou’s Zhujiang New Town {珠江新城}. One would be hard ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-21
China's leaders unveiled some key economic and social reforms following a high-level meeting last week, but at the same time stuck to their rigid stance on several contentious matters. On a few issues ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-21
President Xi Jinping {習近平} said China and the European Union should strengthen cooperation in trade and investment as well as push forward negotiations on an investment agreement, Securities Times rep ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-21
China will "basically" stop normal intervention in the foreign exchange market, central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan {周小川} was quoted as saying in a published commentary. To enhance the renminbi's two ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-20
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Wednesday, Nov. 20: TOP STORIES HK Airport Authority split on expansion pl ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-20
