2008 September

Politics and Economics

China Retail-Sales Growth Close to Fastest Since 1999

China Retail-Sales Growth Close to Fastest Since 1999 Bloomberg, 13/09/2008

China's retail sales grew at close to the fastest pace in at least nine years as rising incomes encouraged consumer spending.
Retail sales rose 23.2 percent in August from a year earlier...

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Politics and Economics

Nation may cut its dollar holdings

Nation may cut its dollar holdings China Daily, 12/09/2008

China, which holds a fifth of its currency reserves in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac debt, may cut the portion held in US dollars, according to China International Capital Corp (CICC), one of the...

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Politics and Economics

China to have 95% of all vehicles recyclable by 2017

Huliq News, 10/09/2008

Recently the promotional conference for China's automotive parts remanufacturing industry was held in Dongfeng Motor Corp's Xiangfan base, said xinhuanet.com today. This event marked...

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