China''s Energy Situation and Relative Policy Options

Energy isa burning issue of the day in China. This paper analyses the crucial reasons of energy shortage and traditional consumption models in China. Drawing from the experiences of some developed countries, the paper suggests that China should recognize the energy crisis by learning from America's"smart growth project" with the aim of transforming the city planning model,improving the public transportation and launching a "green building" movement in the country. All the policy options in this paper focus on the construction area, just because urbanization is now running at a peak capacity in China. The objective of the paper is to identify the relative policy options and actions in the nearest future.     

China＇s Energy Situation and Relative Policy Options

Energy is a burning issue of the day in China. This paper analyses the crucial masons of energy shortage and traditional consumption models in China. Drawing from the experiences of some developed countries, the paper suggests that China should recognize the energy crisis by learning from America‘s “smart growth project” with the aim of transforming the city planning model,improving the public transportation and launching a“green building” movement in the country.     

more progress in Energy Conservation

China,is a country with rich energy resources and low average possession,but it has begun to pay great attention to en- ergy conservation and environmental protection.In recent years, measures taken by the Chinese government have received many rewards.In 2007,energy conservation and envi- ronmental protection has become a basic policy in China, which means that energy conservation has now be- come one of the central government’s macro-control targets.     

Development Trend of China Auto Industry in the New Century

It was the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Chinese auto in dustry in 2003. In the past 50 years, Chinese auto industry developed trom nothing, then expanded from small to big, and now it is growing from big to strong. In the 1980s when China implemented the reform and opening-up policy, Chinese auto industry got a rapid     

Sino-Latin American Trade, Closer Tie

The financial crisis has provided a new opportunity for Sino-Latin American cooperation. In the past few years, China＇s economic ties to Latin America have witnessed comparable growth： from 1993 to 2003, China＇s trade with Latin America increased by 600 percent. Chinese president Hu Jintao set the mark for increasing trade with Latin America to US$100 billion by 2010, a goal easily met when trade surged to US$102.6 billion in 2007, which represents a 42.6 percent increase from 2006. In the first nine months of 2008, it was already up 52 percent from the same period 2007. It is widely believed that China and Latin America share the same pictures in the field of economic development, and increased relations between the two sides are mutually beneficial. Commented on the just-issued Chinese policy paper on Latin America and the Caribbean Region, the first on this topic, Jiang Shixue, vice president of the Chinese Association for Latin American Studies said the document is a clear indication that China is willing to promote Sino-Latin America ties, which will be focused on economics and trade.     

Xuan Paper—King of the Papers

Xuan paper, one of the four treasures of China, is ideal for calligraphy and painting. Itwon a gold prize at the Panama Fair a century ago. Xuan paper was first made in Xuanzhou (Anhui Province today) during the Tang Dynasty (618-907). The paper gets its name from Xuancheng where the raw materials for making paper were bought and sold. There are two kinds of Xuan paper—raw Xuan and processed Xuan in different lengths. The first is good for calligraphy and flower and bird paintings and the latter is best for figure drawing.     

Potential to Improve the Competitiveness of China's Electronic and Mechanical Products Exports

Since launching the reform and opening policy, and particularly since the mid-1990s with accelerating industrialization processes and further policy changes, the electronics and mechanical industry in China has made huge strides in production and tbreign trade value, now accounting for approximately half of total exports from China and becoming a pillar industry of China＇s foreign trade.     

The Pioneering Spirit of a Centurial Aged Man

Yuan Geng,who created the Shekou Mode,is a pioneer in 30 years' history of China opening to the foreign,and a practicer of the policy by Deng Xiaoping of"Shenzhen Special Zone should break a way for China".The success of Shekou Mode provided a vane to the rapid development of economic zones and develop- ment zones in China,and the"growing up"of China.Referring to Yuan Geng,some say he is a capitalist,some say he is pioneer,and some say he is a star of reform, and so on.To carve a real picture let's go near to him and share the valuable mem- ories.     

Spirit of a Centurial Aged Man

Yuan Geng, who created the Shekou Mode, is a pioneer in 30 years＇ history of China opening to the foreign, and a practicer of the policy by Deng Xiaoping of ＂Shenzhen Special Zone should break a way for China＂. The success of Shekou Mode provided a vane to the rapid development of economic zones and development zones in China, and the ＂growing up＂ of China. Referring to Yuan Geng, some say he is a capitalist, some say he is pioneer, and some say he is a star of reform, and so on. To carve a real picture let＇s go near to him and share the valuable memories.     

More Progress in Energy Conservation

China, is a country with rich energy resources and low average possession, but it has begun to pay great attention to energy conservation and environmental protection. In recent years, measures taken by the Chinese government have received many rewards. In 2007, energy conservation and environmental protection has become a basic policy in China,     

Energy Saving,Environmental Protection：Top Priority in China＇s Development——Exclusive interview with Dr.Yonglong L,Secretary-general,Chinese Committee for SCOPE（Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment/ICSU）.

Energy saving,emission reduction and economic development are major issues China has to meet in building a harmonious society.On one hand,China should pursue a sustainable,fast and sound economic development,on the other hand,she should try to decrease the overuse of energy resources and the environmental problems caused by the rapid economic growth. In this regard,on June 24,the Standing Committee of National People＇s Congress deliberated the draft of Energy Saving Law,according to which China is to take“resources saving”as a basic national policy.This is a key issue to the long-term benefits of China.With relevant questions,China＇s Foreign Trade interviewed Dr, Yonglong L（？）,Secretary-general,Chinese Committee for SCOPE（Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment/ICSU）.and Research Professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Let＇s listen to Dr.L（？）＇s comments with wisdom.[第一段]     

China Uows to Reduce Reliance on Oil

China is committed to reducing oil use in the coming years by avoiding wasteful consumption and developing renewable energy as alternatives, according to a message from higher-ranking government officials. Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan said December 28 that optimizing the energy structure will be put high on the government agenda in the next few years. By 2020, renewable energy is expected to account for 15% of national consumption, up from the current 7%.     

Development Trend of China Auto Industry in the New Century Chinese auto industuy has entered into a development stage of high growth.

It was the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Chinese auto in dustry in 2003. In the past 50 years, Chinese auto industry developed from nothing, then expanded from small to big, and now it is growing from big to strong. In the 1980s when China implemented the reform and opening-up policy, Chinese auto industry got a rapid development; it has set up several key attto companies such as FAW Corp., Dong Feng Auto Group, Shanghai Auto Group, etc., manly important auto spare-parts enterprises and several motorcycle manufacturing enterprises of world scale. The amual automobile output in China stands at the fourth     

China Eximbank:A Bridge Linking China and the World

Established in 1994 and solely owned by the central government, The ExportImport Bank of China (China Eximbank)is a government policy bank under the direct leadership of the State Council.     

Southern Alrlines——Keeping a Good Development Momentum

China Southern Airlines (Group) saw a "good year" again in 1996, with its passenger traffic volume reaching 2.2 million persons/time. The passenger traffic volume of China Southern Airlines has kept a vigorous growth momentum for consecutive years. First of all, it benefits from geographic advantages. The Airlines' headquarters is located in Guangzhou, adjacent to Hongkong and Macao. Also, taking advantage of the policy of reform and opening in Guangzhou, it has achieved considerable success on the international and domestic civil aviation markets for     

The Dancing China

China has cemented its position as one of the central pillars of global trade by exporting staggering quantities of manufacturer goods,and is arguably now second to none as the economic hub of Asia. According to the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing(CFLP), China's logistics industry revenue grew 20% in 2002,27% in 2003,30% in 2004 and 33% in 2005.Rampant growth in logistics revenue points to an indus- try in good health. When we check what does"logistics"mean in Wikipedia,this free ency- clopedia online bumps out this definition:"Logistics is the art and science of managing and controlling the flow of goods,energy,information and other re- sources like products,services,and people,from the source of production to the marketplace,"Yes,logistics is an art,through which rhythm comes from,while logistics is a science,by which efficiency lies in. As the Beijing Olympics is approaching,transportation and logistics as a closely related industry has raised more and more attention.China has also at- tached an ever-greatest importance to this industry.Let's see how this large country is dancing into the year of 2008 to the rhythm of the whole world. By Editor     

China Eximbank:A Bridge Linking China and the World

Established in 1994 and solely owned by the central government, The ExportImport Bank of China (China Eximbank)is a government policy bank under the direct leadership of the State Council.……     

The Export-Import Bank of China

Established in 1994 and solely owned by the central government, The Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank) is a state policy bank under the direct leadership of the State Council. Its     

The Export-Import Bank of China

Established in 1994and solely owned by the central government, The Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank) is a state policy bank under the direct leadership of the State Council.……     

Let China Arbitration Advance towards the World Further and Let the World Understand China Better

It is a great pleasure for me, as the president of CIETAC andCMAC, to write a few words for the first issue of the Arbitration inChina, to introduce China arbitration, especially foreign related arbitration in China (or we may say international commercial arbitration) into world.Arbitration in China has developed a great deal as the same asthat of China economy since China has adopted the open and reform policy in 1979, especially in the mid of 1990th, China international Economic and T…