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China Briefing Blog 
Provides news, analysis and commentary on economic, business and regulatory issues in China.
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By Andy Scott and Chris Devonshire-Ellis
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China?s Postal Savings Bank to Play Key Role in Spreading Rural Wealth
Posted on February 26, 2009Feb. 26 - China?s Postal Savings Bank, a relatively obscure yet powerful entity formed in 2007, will be the main infrastructure driver for getting income into rural areas under the country?s economic stimulus plan. The bank, which was initially capitalized at RMB20 billion, was formed following a restructuring of the State Post Bureau, and consequently possesses [...
A Look at China in Numbers
Posted on February 25, 2009By Christian Fleming Feb. 25 - As the workshop of the world, China has largely fueled its growth through the export of consumer goods to the West. This was undoubtedly the niche China was bound to fill with its army of cheap labor, abundant natural resources, and a burgeoning free market economy...
China Industry: Feb. 26
Posted on February 25, 2009Feb. 26 - This is a regular series of relevant industry news from around China. Solar power According to a report by Bharat Book Bureau, in 2008, the additional installed capacity of wind power in China was 6.3 GW and the total installed capacity reached 12...
Online Shopping Rises by 128.5 Percent in 2008
Posted on February 24, 2009Feb. 24 - Online shopping rose by 128.5 percent to reach RMB120 billion in 2008, according to a report made by research firm, iResearch and top shopping website, Taobao.com. The number of those registering online to shop grew to 120 million, an increase of 185 percent from the previous year...
Survey: Chinese Mainland Most Preferred Job Location in Asia
Posted on February 24, 2009Feb. 25 - The Chinese mainland is now considered the most preferred job assignment destination in Asia for multinationals, reports a survey done by a top accounting firm. Among the 112 companies surveyed, seventy-eight percent chose the Chinese mainland as their key assignment location in Asia, followed by Singapore at 43 percent and Hong Kong [...
Yangtze Ports Show Signs of Growth
Posted on February 23, 2009Feb. 23 - Cargo passing through the Yangtze River ports increased in January, the first time after six months of decline. Industry sources told Xinhua that businesses on the river will not see a full recovery until the year’s second half. In January, major ports in the area reported that cargo throughput of 80 million tons, [...
Devonshire-Ellis Resigns
Posted on February 23, 2009Feb. 23 - Chris Devonshire-Ellis, the senior partner of Dezan Shira & Associates and publisher of China Briefing, has resigned from his positions today. He effectively leaves the business he founded 17 years ago in South China and the publishing company that is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year...
China in Asia: Feb. 24
Posted on February 23, 2009Feb. 24 - Here is how China has been reported across the region over the past week. The Economic Crunch Lunch While job losses, plunging currencies and cuts in interest rates are a more apparent form of the economic crisis, changing food habits are a less obvious alteration...
China Industry: Feb. 23
Posted on February 22, 2009Feb. 23 - This is a regular series of relevant industry news from around China. Solar power Golden Sun (Fujian) Solar Technology Co. Ltd. plans to build a RMB950 million thin film solar cell R&D and manufacturing facility with an annual production capacity of 150 MW in the Mafang Industrial Park of Pinggu District...
Brazil to Supply up to 160,000 Barrels Daily to China
Posted on February 20, 2009Feb. 20 - Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas giant, Petrobras, has agreed to supply from 100,000 to 160,000 barrels of oil daily to China. The oil will be sold to China at market prices and handled by China National Petroleum Corp. and Sinopec.The deal also includes a US$10 billion loan from the China Development Bank, financed [...
Foreign-Owned Banks Urged to Increase Lending
Posted on February 20, 2009Feb. 20 - The government is urging foreign-owned banks including Citigroup Inc. and HSBC Holdings Plc. to increase lending to support the slowing economy. Last month, the likelihood of defaults led foreign-owned banks to decrease lending and rein in credit...
NDRC and CBRC Notice
Posted on February 19, 2009Feb. 19 - The National Development and Reform Commission and the China Banking Regulatory Commission have issued statements on their respective websites concerning interviews held with agency officials that appeared on this website. As they state, that these were not ?official? meetings...
China to use Forex Funds to Boost Domestic Market
Posted on February 19, 2009Feb. 19 - The Chinese government said it will use its foreign exchange reserves to lift sagging imports and domestic demand. During a press conference, Fang Shangpu, deputy director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) told China Daily that the administration would allow more measures to support Chinese firms wanting to expand overseas...
Guangdong Government Launches Trade Website
Posted on February 19, 2009Feb. 19 - The local government has launched a website to provide information and services for Guangdong-based companies dealing in international trade. The companies will be able to use the site for various document and license applications as well as provide updates on the latest government trade policies and news on the global markets...
China Reveals Details of Stimulus Package
Posted on February 19, 2009Feb. 20 - The State Council has announced additional details of the stimulus package in terms of plans to aid the country’s light industry and petrochemical sector. Processing trade restrictions on labor-intensive, technology-intensive, energy-efficient, and environment-friendly products will now be abolished...
China, Russia Sign Energy Pact
Posted on February 18, 2009Feb. 18 - China and Russia have agreed on an energy cooperation pact that will include building a crude oil pipeline and long-term crude trading and loans. The deal also comes with a financing scheme between the China Development Bank and Russia’s oil companies...
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