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  • Manufacturing continues to expand

    Date:2012/03/02

     Manufacturing bounced back to a five-month peak in February, supported by stronger exports, easing concerns about a possible contraction.  The purchasing managers' index, an indicator of manufacturing activity, hit 51 last month, 0.5...

  • Chinese stocks close lower Wednesday

    Date:2012/03/07

    Chinese shares closed lower on Wednesday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closing at 2,394.79, down 15.65 points, or 0.65 percent, from the previous close. The Shenzhen Component Index dropped 38.95 points, or 0.39 percent, to end at 10,0...

  • Chinese stocks open slightly lower Monday

    Date:2012/03/12

    Chinese stocks opened slightly lower on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.04 percent, or 0.92 points, to open at 2,438.55. The Shenzhen Component Index edged down 0.11 percent, or 11.43 points to open at 10,322.95. Source: ...

  • Funds a problem for small businesses

    Date:2012/03/02

    Small and micro enterprises, a key engine driving the growth of the Chinese economy, may receive more financial support as the central government takes measures to solve their capital shortage.  On Monday, Guo Shuqing, chairman of China Securit...

  • Hong Kong stocks open lower

    Date:2012/03/07

    Hong Kong stocks moved down 284.29 points, or 1.37 percent to open at 20,521.96 on Wednesday. Source: Xinhua

  • China produced 55.88 million t of crude steel in Feb

    Date:2012/03/12

      According to the data released by NBS (National Bureau of Statistics), in January-February of this year, Chinese overall crude steel output reached 121.6 million tons, surging by 2.2% from prior year. Meanwhile, in February alone, the domesti...

  • Chinese stocks open higher Friday morning

    Date:2012/03/02

    Chinese stocks opened higher Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.16 percent, or 3.98 points, to open at 2,430.1. The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 10,078.82, up 17.86 points, or 0.18 percent. Source: Xinhua

  • China's yuan weakens against USD for third day

    Date:2012/03/07

    The Chinese currency Renminbi, or the yuan, weakened for the third trading day against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, down by 72 basis points to 6.3213, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. In China's foreign exchange spot mar...

  • China yuan rises to 6.3073 against USD Friday

    Date:2012/03/09

    The Chinese currency Renminbi, or the yuan, advanced 162 basis points to 6.3073 against the U.S. dollar on Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. The yuan hit 6.2919 against the U.S. dollar on Feb. 29, a record high since th...

  • Chinese iron ore port inventory dropped for three straight weeks

    Date:2012/03/02

      According to Xinhua-China iron ore price index recently, the domestic imported iron ore stockpiles in Chinese 25 main ports reached 98.81 million metric tons on February 27, dropping by 0.69 million metric tons compared to previous week. At t...

  • Chinese iron ore port inventory dipped for four straight weeks

    Date:2012/03/07

      According to Xinhua-China iron ore price index recently, the domestic imported iron ore stockpiles in Chinese 25 main ports reached 98.16 million metric tons on March 5, dropping by 0.65 million metric tons compared to previous week. At the s...

  • Chinese stocks open higher on Friday morning

    Date:2012/03/09

    Chinese stocks opened higher on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.23 percent, or 5.61 points, to open at 2,425.89. The Shenzhen Component Index gained 0.31 percent, or 31.82 points to open at 10,202.95. Source: Xinhua

  • Chinese stocks close mixed Thursday

    Date:2012/03/01

    Chinese shares closed mixed Thursday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 2.37 points, or 0.10 percent, to finish at 2,426.12 points. The Shenzhen Component Index slightly rebounded 0.06 percent, or 6.11 points, to end at 10,060.96. Sou...

  • Chinese stocks slide on lower growth concern

    Date:2012/03/06

    Chinese stocks slid lower in the morning session on Tuesday as investors parsed the lowest-in-eight-year GDP target for 2012 and worried about a slower growth in China. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index declined 1.13 percent, or 27.71 points, t...

  • Chinese steel price hiked for two consecutive weeks

    Date:2012/03/09

      According to the data released by MOFCOM on March 7, Chinese domestic steel price increased by 0.8% last week as compared to prior week. In detail, the price for 14# I-beam, and 500*200mm H-beam and 3mm hot rolled sheet had inched up by 3.2%,...

  • SOE reform not easy, says World Bank report

    Date:2012/03/01

     A World Bank report that urged China to speed up reform in State-owned enterprises (SOEs) has met with mixed responses from Chinese experts.  In a report published on Monday, the Washington-based lender suggested further reform of Chinese...

  • Chinese steel inventories declined for consecutive two weeks

    Date:2012/03/06

      Accordingly, the domestic social steel inventories in Chinese 26 main cities decreased by 0.12 million metric tons vs prior week to 18.818 million metric tons last week, signifying that the domestic steel inventories have dipped for two strai...

  • China's yuan drops against USD for fourth day

    Date:2012/03/08

    The Chinese currency Renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 22 basis points to 6.3235 against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. The retreat marks the fourth straight day of decline against the U.S. dollar....

  • US trade body 'targets' China

    Date:2012/03/01

    China will be alert to threats posed by the trade task force in the United States to investigate and crack down on what it claims are unfair practices by Washington's trading partners, officials from the Ministry of Commerce warned on Wednesday....

  • China exported 0.44 million t of pre-painted steel sheet in Jan.

    Date:2012/03/05

      In January of 2012, China had imported 0.2051 million t of the coated steel plate, dropping by 7.9% month over month and by 16.3% year over year. Meanwhile, Chinese overall coated steel plate exports came to 0.365 million t, decreasing by 7.1...

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