On May 5th and 6th, a team led by Zhu Gongshan, president of Golden Concord Holdings Limited, paid a visit to its Datong base to investigate the projects on the polycrystalline silicon and photovoltaic industry.
China's foreign trade outlook will remain gloomy in the coming months, while global demand slackens, operational costs rise and trade protectionism becomes more common, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday.
Peeyush Gupta, president and chief executive officer of Tata Steel (Thailand), said yesterday that production cost of steel in Thailand has increased due to the rising prices of utilities, fuel and wages.
China’s domestic market remains shaky and a full export recovery is far from certain, a leading economist says.
China's textile industry, which contributes significantly to the country's exports, posted slower growth in the first quarter of 2012 due to weak external demand, according to National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) data released on Thursday.
The USMTO report includes data on sales of domestic and imported machine tools and related equipment. The report includes regional as well as nationwide statistics.
Taiwan exported US$652.54 million of machine tools in the first two months of 2012, up 24.5% from a year earlier, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF).
The trade imbalance between China and the United States should be attributed to US industrial structural problems and international trade transfers, rather than China and its currency policy.
Five Chinese makers of household ceramics have been chosen to represent the industry in the latest anti-dumping investigation undertaken by the European Commission.
Profits for Chinese chemical producers, automakers and other major industrial companies fell 1.3 percent in the first three months of 2012 from the same period last year, China's statistical authority said Friday.
China and the United States will hold the fourth round of their Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) from May 3 to 4 in Beijing, Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin said Monday.
The strong growth of Chinese economy is helpful for the world, but the economy, which heavily relies on external demand, still needs rebalancing, experts said here Saturday.
Expectations of a relaxation of macroeconomic policies are "unwise" as none of the conditions contributing to imported inflation have been tackled this year.
China's manufacturing activity picked up momentum in April but still remains below the boom-or-bust level, according to a reading of the manufacturing purchase manager index (PMI) released by HSBC on Monday.
China's adjusted tax on inward goods comes into effect on Sunday, which means stricter control on goods coming into the Chinese mainland.
The current economic growth pace in China is adequate, a Russian expert said, quelling fears that a slow-down in its GDP growth would affect the world economy.
iAbrasive recently indicates in a survey that precipitated silica will continue to account for more than two-thirds of worldwide specialty silica demand through 2021, above average growth will be fueled by the adoption of “green tires”.
iAbrasive recently implies in a survey that Global specialty silicas demand is to increase 5.6% annually through 2016 due to increased use of silica in tire treads and higher levels of tire production.
China is to account for 70% of all refractory volume gains in 2016 due to its fast develop in construction and other fixed investment activity.
iAbrasive conducts a market survey on China diamond tools and finds out that the demands in such products are projected to increase continuously.