Thursday, May 17, 2012
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New York City's iconic Times Square is known locally as "the crossroads of the world". The advertising bedecked junction in Manhattan, visited every day by people from all over the world, is one of the busiest intersections of culture and commerce on this planet.
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Source: Global Times Published: May 15, 2012 22:25
The first ever report investigating family finances in China, released by the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics on Sunday, fills in many research gaps, according to Zhang Jianhua, director of the People's Bank of China's research bureau.
Source: Global Times Published: May 15, 2012 22:25
Red Star Macalline, a leading Chinese furniture retailer, plans to go public on the mainland A-share market this year and also intends to list on the Hong Kong bourse in 2013, according to Chen Peng, general manager of the company's development center.
Source: Global Times Published: May 15, 2012 22:25
China Samsung said recently that the merger of three display companies under the umbrella of Samsung Electronics will accelerate its technology research and improve efficiency in the Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) industry.
Source: Global Times Published: May 15, 2012 22:25
China used 389.9 billion kilowatt-hours (kwh) of electricity in April, up 3.7 percent from a year earlier, according to data from the National Energy Administration.
Source: Agencies Published: May 15, 2012 22:20
The Chinese social networking site Renren has reported wider losses for the first three months of the year, partly due to weak advertising revenues.
Source: Global Times Published: May 15, 2012 22:20
According to statistics released last week from China’s General Administration of Customs, the nation’s imports and exports both took a nosedive last month. China’s exports increased by only 4.9 percent year-on-year in April, down from a year-on-year growth rate of 8.9 percent in March and well belo...
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 17:18
Chinese shares closed mixed Tuesday as uncertainties both at home and abroad continued to weigh on investors.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 17:05
Hong Kong stocks rose 159.27 points, or 0.81 percent, to close at 19,894.31 on Tuesday.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 17:04
China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC), the country's largest offshore oil producer, announced Tuesday it would send a newly-built crane ship to the South China Sea to carry out deepwater pipe-laying operations.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2012 16:29
The Chinese public are demanding government departments write their budgets in a more simple and detailed manner, as they consider the financial plans are "too general" and difficult to follow, a latest survey shows.
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Markets review
Source: Global Times Published: March 09, 2012 17:01
Chinese base metal futures jumped Thursday on the back of falling domestic inflation and a successful bond swap that paves the way for Greece to receive its bailout.
Source: Globaltimes.cn Published: January 06, 2012 18:15
Domestic gold futures continued their run Friday, rising for the third consecutive session despite a stronger US dollar.