Editor’s note: The following is the 2007 Top 10 Economic Stories Selection from Economic Information Daily and Perfect China Co Ltd. The chief editors of 16 Beijing-based news organizations, including Zhu Ling, editor-in-chief of China Daily, as well as renowned local economists, put together this selection of the year’s top stories.
1. Property The National People’s [...]
China, as expected, maintained double-digit growth for the fifth consecutive year in 2007. But experts say this does not necessarily mean the Chinese economy has been free from disturbances. As the country has pledged to proceed with a tightening monetary policy in 2008, it’s believed that active initiatives are being undertaken to tackle the excess [...]
China is set to make 2008 the year it asserts its status as a global colossus by flexing economic muscles on international markets and exhibiting its cultural richness, The Independent newspaper said on Tuesday.
“The world’s most populous nation will mark the next 12 months with a coming-of-age party that will confirm its transformation in three [...]
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04-MAR-08
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06-MAR-08
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Chinese Export Commodities Fairground
Guangzhou,Guangdong
China
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China’s LED industry is highly developing and increases at a 30% rate every year, among which the development rate of Ultra High Luminance LED is over 50%. It is expected that LED, the fourth lighting source, will replace general illumination in the future.
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Although prices of food, housing and shares are increasing, an official from a think-tank of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Wednesday claimed that “China will not face serious inflation.”
Zheng Xinli, deputy director of the Policy Research Office of the CPC Central Committee, told a press conference that price fluctuations were unavoidable but the [...]
People earning less than 2,000 yuan (258 U.S. dollars) a month will not have to pay income tax if the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee approves the amendment to the Law on Individual Income Tax.
The draft amendment is likely to be adopted on Friday and take effect from March 1 next year, legislators said [...]
