The Chinese mainland has given licenses to seven companies to resume sand exports to Taiwan, said a spokesman with the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council on Wednesday.
“For a long time, China’s mainland has made efforts to resume natural sand exports to Taiwan,” said Yang Yi, a spokesman for the office.
Tags: export, exports
Tibet Autonomous region’s foreign trade totaled 393 million U.S. dollars in 2007, a 19.81 percent rise from the previous year, local customs sources said.
It was the sixth consecutive year this southwest China plateau region had posted a double-digit increase in foreign trade.
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Since the start of the year, news stories causing concern have appeared around the world.
The United States is seeing an increasing negative influence from the subprime crisis on its financial market. Stock markets around the world have seen dramatic ups and downs in the last week while the Chinese stock market has also fallen. Heavy [...]
Top Spanish brands ranging from Torres wine to Lladro porcelain figurines to Zara fashions are finding a foothold in China’s ever fiercer consumer market, said aSpanish trade promoter in Shanghai.
“The brand strategy has impressed Chinese consumers,” said JoseLuis Bonet, president of the Leading Brands of Spanish Forum. “Spanish goods are making headway in China’s middle [...]
The Chinese government on Wednesday said it would invest more funds in the countryside this year as part of its efforts to boost agricultural development and narrow the widening urban-rural gap.
The decision was made when the country is confronted with difficulties in balancing the supply and demand of farm products, maintaining stable growth of grain [...]
Hong Kong Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Frederick Ma on Wednesday refuted calls to introduce “group loss relief” and “loss carry-back” arrangements in the profits tax regime, saying it could lead to abuse like tax avoidance.
He told the Legislative Council that complicated legislative provisions would be needed to guard against the abuse, complicating Hong [...]
