China Business News back issues from October 2007:
Gazprom plans to arrange Eurobond placement in October - source.
Oct 02, 2007 ... Gazprom plans to arrange Eurobond placement in October - source MOSCOW. Oct 2 (Interfax) - Gazprom (RTS: GAZP) plans to place Eurobonds in the amount of 1.4 billion euro in October, a ...
Gazprom plans to arrange Eurobond placement in October - source (Part 2).
Oct 02, 2007 ... Gazprom plans to arrange Eurobond placement in October - source (Part 2) MOSCOW. Oct 2 (Interfax) - Gazprom (RTS: GAZP) plans to place Eurobonds in the amount of 1.4 billion euro in October, a source in the banking industry told Interfax. "The amount of the planed ...
Rusal, Gazprom, Rosneft may invest in Sakhalinenergo.
Oct 04, 2007 ... Rusal, Gazprom, Rosneft may invest in Sakhalinenergo YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK. Oct 4 (Interfax) - Sakhalinenergo (RTS: SLEN) is in negotiations with Rusal, Gazprom and Rosneft on their possible investment in the development of the Sakhalin energy grid, Sakhalinenergo General Director ...
Retail sales and tourism jump during National Day holiday.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Retail sales and tourism jump during National Day holiday Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Domestic retail sales during China's National Day holiday, which ran from Oct. 1 to Oct. 7, approached RMB 350 billion ($46.60 billion) this year, up 16 percent from the same period ...
Prices of active pharmaceutical ingredients to decline in Q4 - report.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Prices of active pharmaceutical ingredients to decline in Q4 - report Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Prices of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) in China remained stable in the third quarter of this year but are projected to decline marginally in the fourth ...
Angang Steel reveals share placement plan.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Angang Steel reveals share placement plan Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Angang Steel Co. Ltd., a dual Shenzhen and Hong Kong-listed Anshan Iron and Steel Group subsidiary, will soon launch a share placement on both the Shenzhen and Hong Kong stock exchanges, according to ...
China Longyuan becomes first Chinese company to attain wind power capacity of over 1,000 MW.
Oct 08, 2007 ... China Longyuan becomes first Chinese company to attain wind power capacity of over 1,000 MW Beijing. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - China Longyuan Electric Power Group Corp. (Longyuan) became the first Chinese company to attain a total wind power generation capacity of over 1,000 ...
SFDA standardizing fast-track drug approvals; encouraging innovative drug development.
Oct 08, 2007 ... SFDA standardizing fast-track drug approvals; encouraging innovative drug development Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - China's State Food and Drug Administration is seeking public consultations on the draft of its Methods for Special Drug Registration Examination and ...
China's futures markets rack up turnover of $511.50 bln in September.
Oct 08, 2007 ... China's futures markets rack up turnover of $511.50 bln in September Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - China's commodity futures markets generated a turnover of RMB 3.8414 trillion ($511.50 billion) in September this year, soaring 113.29 percent from the same period last ...
Per capita AIDS prevalence low in China, but high incidence in some areas - govt official.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Per capita AIDS prevalence low in China, but high incidence in some areas - govt official Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - The prevalence of AIDS in China remains low on a per capita basis, but areas affected by drug trafficking and illegal blood donations have been harder ...
Potential major oil pipeline deal with Russia to benefit PetroChina - analyst.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Potential major oil pipeline deal with Russia to benefit PetroChina - analyst Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - An intergovernmental agreement for the construction of the East Siberia Pacific Ocean (ESPO) oil pipeline, which is expected to be signed during Chinese Premier ...
Gross profits of China's top 100 IT companies soar 144 pct y-o-y in first eight months.(Company rankings)
Oct 08, 2007 ... Gross profits of China's top 100 IT companies soar 144 pct y-o-y in first eight months Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Enterprises on the Chinese Ministry of Information Industry's 2007 list of top 100 IT companies together generated RMB 23.1 billion ($3.1 billion) in ...
China Orient leases satellite channel to Nepal Telecom.
Oct 08, 2007 ... China Orient leases satellite channel to Nepal Telecom Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - China Orient Telecommunications Satellite Company, a subsidiary of state-owned Chinese telecom operator China Satcom, recently agreed to lease a satellite communications channel to Nepal ...
China Digital TV share price soars 75 pct on first day of trading.
Oct 08, 2007 ... China Digital TV share price soars 75 pct on first day of trading Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - The stock of China Digital TV Holding Co. soared 75 percent during its first day of trading last Friday, closing at $28 per share. The company's initial public ...
Guangzhou offers $13,000 reward for information on illegal drugs.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Guangzhou offers $13,000 reward for information on illegal drugs Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - The Food and Drug Administration in southern China's Guangzhou city announced recently that it is offering a maximum reward of RMB 100,000 ($13,333) to members of the public ...
Shanghai fuel oil futures creep higher.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Shanghai fuel oil futures creep higher Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Fuel oil futures ended marginally higher on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) on Monday, after the week-long suspension in trading brought about by China's National Day holiday. ...
Organon launches low-estrogen oral contraceptive in China.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Organon launches low-estrogen oral contraceptive in China Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Nanjing Organon Pharmaceutical Ltd. announced recently the launch in China of an oral contraceptive containing the lowest dose of estrogen to date. The company's drug, ...
China's disease control and prevention network nearing completion - MoH.
Oct 08, 2007 ... China's disease control and prevention network nearing completion - MoH Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - The Chinese Minister of Health, Chen Zhu, told a crowd of directors of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from across the country that China's national ...
Huawei to build GSM base station on Mount Everest.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Huawei to build GSM base station on Mount Everest Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., a Chinese company providing next generation telecommunications network solutions, announced on Oct. 3 that it has been selected by China Mobile to install a new ...
China press review for October 8, 2007 - the morning papers.
Oct 08, 2007 ... China press review for October 8, 2007 - the morning papers Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - The following is a digest of Chinese newspapers published on October 8. Interfax does not accept liability for information in these stories. Politics & Economics The ...
Chalco to set up joint aluminum facility in Saudi Arabia.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Chalco to set up joint aluminum facility in Saudi Arabia Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - The Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd. (Chalco), China's largest alumina and aluminum producer, entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with both MMC Corporation Berhad (MMC) ...
'Specialty drug' monitoring network established.
Oct 08, 2007 ... 'Specialty drug' monitoring network established Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - The Chinese State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) announced today that as of the end of September its 'specialty drug' monitoring network was ready to go online. 'Specialty ...
Soy prices rise in Heilongjiang over National Day holiday.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Soy prices rise in Heilongjiang over National Day holiday Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Soybean prices in Heilongjiang Province rose to between RMB 3,600 ($479.35) per ton and RMB 3,800 ($505.98) per ton over the weekend, up between RMB 100 ($13.32) per ton and RMB 200 ...
Crackdown uncovers 20,000 cases of power, telecom and radio and TV equipment vandalism.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Crackdown uncovers 20,000 cases of power, telecom and radio and TV equipment vandalism Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Public security bureaus across China have investigated around 20,000 cases of vandalism involving power, telecommunication, radio and television ...
Planned Chinese irrigation works alarm Kazakhstan.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Planned Chinese irrigation works alarm Kazakhstan Novosibirsk. October 8. INTERFAX - Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbaev expressed fear on Thursday that planned Chinese irrigation works that would use water from the transborder Irtysh river would deplete Kazakh and Russian ...
State-owned grain enterprises stage turnaround in first eight months.
Oct 08, 2007 ... State-owned grain enterprises stage turnaround in first eight months Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - China's floundering state-owned grain enterprises showed signs of improvement this year, registering losses of RMB 1.56 billion ($208.25 million) in the first eight ...
China press review for October 8, 2007 - the evening papers.
Oct 08, 2007 ... China press review for October 8, 2007 - the evening papers Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - The following is a digest of Chinese newspapers published on October 8. Interfax does not accept any liability for information contained in these reports. Government and ...
3Com says acquisition by Bain, Huawei does not threaten U.S. national security.
Oct 08, 2007 ... 3Com says acquisition by Bain, Huawei does not threaten U.S. national security Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Nasdaq-listed 3Com Corp., an American network equipment maker, said last Thursday that it believes its proposed acquisition by Bain Capital Partners and China's ...
SFDA kicks off supervision on drug rectification results.
Oct 08, 2007 ... SFDA kicks off supervision on drug rectification results Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - China's food and drug safety watchdog, the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA), announced at its monthly press conference today that it will supervise the results of the state ...
China's electronic and information industry revenues up 19.4 pct y-o-y in first eight months.
Oct 08, 2007 ... China's electronic and information industry revenues up 19.4 pct y-o-y in first eight months Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - China's electronic and information industry generated revenues of RMB 2.99 trillion ($398.1 billion) from January to the end of August this year, ...
Second-phase constructions starts on Weihai wind farm in Shandong Province.
Oct 08, 2007 ... Second-phase constructions starts on Weihai wind farm in Shandong Province Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Weihai wind farm, located in Weihai city in Shandong Province, started second-phase construction activities on Oct. 2, local media reported late last week. ...
China Telecom launches multi-call service in Zhejiang Province.
Oct 08, 2007 ... China Telecom launches multi-call service in Zhejiang Province Shanghai. October 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - China Telecom's subsidiary in Zhejiang Province recently launched a new service that allows multiple fixed-line users to talk together simultaneously, an official with the ...
Livzon Pharmaceutical lifts net profit growth forecast.(Financial report)
Oct 09, 2007 ... Livzon Pharmaceutical lifts net profit growth forecast Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - Livzon Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. revised today its net profit growth forecast for the first nine months of this year to between 400 percent and 450 percent year-on-year, and ...
Shenhua Energy lists in Shanghai.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Shenhua Energy lists in Shanghai Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China Shenhua Energy Co. Ltd. (CSEC), the listed arm of Shenhua Group, China's largest coal producer, listed on the Shanghai Securities Exchange today. The company floated 1.8 billion ...
China 3C appoints Huang Weidong as new chief financial officer.
Oct 09, 2007 ... China 3C appoints Huang Weidong as new chief financial officer Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - OTC Bulletin Board-listed China 3C Group announced yesterday that it has appointed Huang Weidong as the company's new Chief Financial Officer. The former CFO, Liu ...
MCC commences construction on steelworks project in Vietnam.
Oct 09, 2007 ... MCC commences construction on steelworks project in Vietnam Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China Metallurgical Group Corp. (MCC) recently kicked off construction on a steelworks project for the Vietnamese state-run Thai Nguyen Iron and Steel Corp. in northern ...
Health products giant Joincare estimates net income up 550 pct in first nine months.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Health products giant Joincare estimates net income up 550 pct in first nine months Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - Shanghai-listed Joincare Pharmaceutical Group Industry Co. Ltd. said in an announcement today that net income for the first three quarters of the year may ...
China home to 48,226 km of oil and gas pipelines at the end of 2006.
Oct 09, 2007 ... China home to 48,226 km of oil and gas pipelines at the end of 2006 Beijing. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China was home to 48,226 km of oil and gas pipelines at the end of 2006, 62 percent more pipeline than was recorded in 2002, according to new statistics from the National ...
UPDATE: Huawei to acquire 16.5 pct stake in 3Com.
Oct 09, 2007 ... UPDATE: Huawei to acquire 16.5 pct stake in 3Com Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - A subsidiary of Huawei Technologies will acquire a 16.5 percent equity stake in the money-losing American network equipment maker 3Com Corp. as part of a larger deal between 3Com, Bain Capital ...
Anhui Fengyuan Pharma denies rumors China Gaoxin Investment Group will be major shareholder.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Anhui Fengyuan Pharma denies rumors China Gaoxin Investment Group will be major shareholder Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - Anhui Fengyuan Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd publicly denied rumors that China Gaoxin Investment Group Corp is going to be its largest ...
PacificNet provides telemarketing services to China Telecom.
Oct 09, 2007 ... PacificNet provides telemarketing services to China Telecom Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - PacificNet Epro, a subsidiary of PacificNet Inc., announced today that it will provide customer relationship management consulting, telemarketing management and call center training ...
Indian iron ore FOB and CIF price continued upward trend last week.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Indian iron ore FOB and CIF price continued upward trend last week Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - The average reference FOB price for grade 63.5 percent Indian iron ore stood at between $112 per ton and $115 per ton from Oct. 1 to Oct. 5 this year, up $3 per ton from the ...
Zhaojin Mining to develop three new gold deposits in China.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Zhaojin Mining to develop three new gold deposits in China Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - Hong Kong-listed Zhaojin Mining Industry Co. Ltd. (Zhaojin Mining) intends to develop three new gold deposits in China through its wholly-owned subsidiary, North China Zhaojin, ...
Analgin export prices rise by 10 percent in August.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Analgin export prices rise by 10 percent in August Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - The export price for analgin ingredients increased by 10 percent in August, and will continue to increase in the near future, a pharmaceutical analyst said today. "Whereas China's ...
Qualcomm grants TechFaith license for 3G CDMA subscriber units.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Qualcomm grants TechFaith license for 3G CDMA subscriber units Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - Nasdaq-listed Qualcomm Inc. and TechFaith Wireless Technology Ltd., a Chinese mobile solution provider, recently entered into a license agreement granting TechFaith a worldwide ...
China press review for October 9, 2007 - the evening papers.
Oct 09, 2007 ... China press review for October 9, 2007 - the evening papers Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - The following is a digest of Chinese newspapers published on Oct. 9. Interfax does not accept any liability for information contained in these reports. Government and ...
China's energy service companies face financing difficulties.
Oct 09, 2007 ... China's energy service companies face financing difficulties Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China's energy services companies (ESCOs), which offer specialized energy saving services, are facing significant difficulties in securing financing from local financial ...
NGOTC forecast for annual crop production remains unchanged from last month.
Oct 09, 2007 ... NGOTC forecast for annual crop production remains unchanged from last month Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - The National Grain and Oil Trade Center (NGOTC)'s October prediction for China's major crop production this year is level with last month's prediction, based on the ...
AsiaInfo Signs contract with China Unicom to deploy online short message mailbox system.
Oct 09, 2007 ... AsiaInfo Signs contract with China Unicom to deploy online short message mailbox system Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - Nasdaq-listed AsiaInfo Holdings Inc., a Chinese provider of telecom software solutions and IT security products and services, announced yesterday that it ...
Tom Online may invest $26.6 mln in development of online games.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Tom Online may invest $26.6 mln in development of online games Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - The recently Hong Kong-and New York-delisted company TOM Online may invest RMB 200 million ($26.6 million) in the development of its online gaming business following a successful ...
China API industry sales grow 35 percent in first eight months - NBS.
Oct 09, 2007 ... China API industry sales grow 35 percent in first eight months - NBS Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China's domestic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) industry recorded sales revenue of RMB 95.47 billion ($12.71 billion) in the first eight months of the year, up ...
China should cultivate rapeseed in winter on spare farmland to increase output - expert.
Oct 09, 2007 ... China should cultivate rapeseed in winter on spare farmland to increase output - expert Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China should make full use of spare farmland and bottomland during the winter season in order to fully develop long-term rapeseed cultivation, a top ...
Shanghai fuel oil futures retreat on weakening crude.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Shanghai fuel oil futures retreat on weakening crude Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - Fuel oil futures retreated at the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) on Tuesday on falling crude oil prices overnight, following the recovery of the U.S. dollar and fading hurricane ...
China hits 90 pct of annual target for closing small thermal plants in first nine months.
Oct 09, 2007 ... China hits 90 pct of annual target for closing small thermal plants in first nine months Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China eliminated 90 percent of all small-scale thermal power generation capacity targeted for elimination this year during the first nine months of ...
Minmetals and Jiangxi Copper partner up over copper resource development.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Minmetals and Jiangxi Copper partner up over copper resource development By Ida Chen Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China Minmetals Corp., the country's largest metal trading firm, inked a strategic partnership agreement with Jiangxi Copper Group yesterday in Beijing to ...
China press review for October 9, 2007 - the morning papers.
Oct 09, 2007 ... China press review for October 9, 2007 - the morning papers Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA-The following is a digest of Chinese newspapers published on October 9. Interfax does not accept liability for information in these stories. Politics & Economics China's ...
China joins International Rice Commission.
Oct 09, 2007 ... China joins International Rice Commission Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China officially joined the International Rice Commission (IRC) last month, according to a Ministry of Agriculture announcement released during the National Day holiday. "The IRC is not an ...
Hurray to sell software business unit to Taiwan Mobile subsidiary.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Hurray to sell software business unit to Taiwan Mobile subsidiary Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - Nasdaq-listed Hurray Holding Co. Ltd, a Chinese wireless value-added service provider, announced yesterday that it has agreed to transfer its software and system ...
NDRC releases detailed subsidy plan for renewable energy power projects.
Oct 09, 2007 ... NDRC releases detailed subsidy plan for renewable energy power projects Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) released a circular on Sept. 30 detailing how subsidies will be provided to a number of power projects that ...
HP launches Chinese version of online photo printing services.
Oct 09, 2007 ... HP launches Chinese version of online photo printing services Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - HP's online photo printing service Snapfish.com is now available in China at kechayu.com, allowing users to upload their digital pictures online and order prints. ...
State wheat purchasing program grinds to a halt in Henan.
Oct 09, 2007 ... State wheat purchasing program grinds to a halt in Henan Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China's state minimum price wheat purchase program came to an end in wheat-rich Henan Province on Sept. 30 this year, according to a recent National Grain & Oil Trade Center (NGOTC) ...
Delong Holdings fails to complete proposed Aussie iron ore project acquisition.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Delong Holdings fails to complete proposed Aussie iron ore project acquisition Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - Delong Holdings Ltd., a privately- run steelmaker and trader in China, announced on Oct. 5 that the company has not been able to come to any agreement on a ...
Huaneng to develop coal project at Yingkou Port.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Huaneng to develop coal project at Yingkou Port Beijing. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China Huaneng Group signed a letter of intent with Yingkou Port Group Corp. (YKPort) on Monday over the joint development of a coal shipping and stockpiling project at Yingkou Port in Liaoning ...
China will invest $59.9 bln to control water pollution during 2006-2010 period - report.
Oct 09, 2007 ... China will invest $59.9 bln to control water pollution during 2006-2010 period - report Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - China will invest RMB 400-450 billion ($53.26-59.92 billion) to control water pollution in 11 river and lake areas, including the Hai River, Huai River, ...
Liaoyuan TCM hospital sets up group to promote TCM services.
Oct 09, 2007 ... Liaoyuan TCM hospital sets up group to promote TCM services Shanghai. October 9. INTERFAX-CHINA - Liaoyuan Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Hospital in northeastern China's Jilin province has set up a collaborative group of TCM hospitals to promote TCM treatment services in ...