Trade brings Thai kitchen to China

AN increasing demand for agricultural products on the Chinese mainland is driving trade between China and Thailand, with the sector growing by 35 percent last year.
More than 30 percent of the trade volume between the two countries comes from the agricultural sector. With increasing inflation and rising food prices creating the need for more food [...]

Jordan calls for more Chinese investments

Jordan’s business community Saturday called for more Chinese investments in the kingdom, official news agency Petra reported.
“The private sector seeks to have advanced relations with China and is working to attract Chinese investments into the kingdom,” president of the Jordan Chamber of Commerce Haider Murad said when meeting a delegation from the Chinese Bank for [...]

Slowing exports push business up or out

Slowing exports in China is pushing many low-cost manufacturers out of business and forcing others to either merge or restructure.
Although the process may seem painful, especially at a time of tightening bank credit, economists and industry experts say it can help the economy achieve a more balanced, and therefore, more sustainable growth in the longer [...]

China Becomes Israel’s 2nd Largest Exporter in 2007

Chinese exports to Israel surpassed Germany’s in 2007, making China Israel’s second largest importing country, Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.
Imports from China grew to 4.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2007 from 3.2 billion dollars in 2006, the bureau said.
In 2006, Germany was the second largest exporter of goods to Israel excluding diamonds. [...]

China-Britain trade tops 2 billion pounds

Trade figures released by UK Trade &Investment (UKTI) show that business between Britain and China is booming.
Between January and May this year, Britain exported more than 2 billion pounds (about 2.94 billion U.S. dollars) of goods and services to China, an increase of 44 percent on the same period in 2007, whereas Chinese imports for [...]

China tells coal exporters to cut back

China has asked its coal exporters to reduce exports, as it is in the grip of its worst power crisis since 2004, largely caused by a coal shortage and high prices.
The government is eager to keep more supply back for local generators, many of which have been unable or unwilling to buy expensive coal.
But the [...]

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