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    Economy ‘set to take advantage of recovery’

    16 january 2013 A more favorable international economic environment may emerge next year, especially in Europe, and China is well-positioned to take advantage of any upturn, JPMorgan’s chief economist said.…

    China still remains ‘bright spot’ for US companies

    16 january 2013 Despite bleaker business prospects over the past year, US companies operating in China continue to see it as a “bright spot” in which to do business, according…

    Middle-class Chinese to hit 600m by 2020

    16  January 2013 China’s rapid urbanization will greatly increase its number of middle-class people to 600 million and support an economic growth of between 7 and 8 percent annually by…

    Provinces register faster GDP growth

    16 january 2013 The latest GDP figures from the eastern provinces suggest China’s economic growth decline might have come to an end and started to rebound, analyst said. Guangdong province,…

    Seven jailed in ‘gutter oil’ case

    16  January 2013 Seven people in Hebei province on Friday received jail terms of up to 15 years for manufacturing and selling “gutter oil”. They were convicted of selling 238.6…

    Chinese bank financing for foreign trade surges

    16 january 2013 BEIJING — The volume of outstanding trade financing between banks and China’s exporters and importers amounted to 2.96 trillion yuan ($469 billion) at the end of September,…

    China to have 600m middle-class by 2020

    16  January 2013 HAIKOU – China’s rapid urbanization will greatly increase its number of middle-class people to 600 million and support an economic growth between 7 percent and 8 percent…

    China, Mongolia sign agricultural co-op deal

    16 january 2013 ULAN BATOR — Chinese and Mongolian delegates inked a deal on Tuesday to further promote bilateral collaboration in the agricultural sector. Under the agreement, signed after a…

    Education program gives Tibetans useful job skills

    16 january 2013 Spraying paint on a car, Nima Dorje impressed onlookers with his agility and skill. “I could be taking care of yaks and digging caterpillar fungi in my…

    ‘Modest rebound for China’s economy’

    16  January 2013 China’s economy will experience a modest rebound in the fourth quarter, said Ba Shusong, vice-president of the Development Research Center for the State Council and chief economist…