China''''s Consumer Prices up 1.3% in August

China's consumer prices were up 1.3% in August over a year ago, said the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on September 11.     

China＇s Shoes Exports Expand in First Half, Prices Lower

China, the world＇s largest shoes producer and exporter, saw a 17.5% rise in the value of its shoes exports in the first half of 2007. but prices per Pair were lower than that for the previous year.     

Enormous Growth Potential for China＇s Consumer Lending

China＇s consumer lending has been expanding rapidly and shows strong growth potential due to economic growth and government policy, according to a recent report by Boston Consulting Group （BCG）.     

China＇s Technology Imports up 56.5% in First Seven Months

China signed almost 6,400 technology import contracts worth US$14.83 billion in the first seven months of 2006, up 56.5% year on year, according to the Minis-try of Commerce.     

China＇s PPI of Manufactured Goods up 2.4% in July

China＇s producer＇s price index （PPI） for manufactured goods rose by 2.4% in July over the same period of last year, the National Bureau of Statistics said.     

China＇s retall sales up 23.3% in July

China is to cancel the decade-old administrative fees for in- dividual-owned businesses and market vendors from September 1. The cancellation was announced by the Ministry of Finance （MOF）, National Development and Reform Commission and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce （SAIC） in a joint circular on the MOF website.     

China＇s railway freight up0.3% in July

China＇s shipbuilding enterprises realized a total output value of RMB 300.6 billion （US$44 billion） in the first seven months of this year, Ministry of Industrial and Information Technology said on August 20.     

China＇s Role in Purchasing Chain

In current world market,＂Made-in-China＂often means good price and competitive quality.In terms of China＇s trade pattern,more than half of Chinese exporting products belong to processing trade industry according to the demands and requirements of international orders.On the purchasing chain,China is learning from its international partners.Safety and quality always tops all issues.[第一段]     

China＇s Textile Rose up 20% during 2005

China enjoyed an estimated 20% rise in revenue, profits and exports in 2005 despite trade rows with the US and the EU, according to a report from the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textiles.     

China＇s factory, construction spending up 27.3%

The ground was broken on August 28 in Guinea-Bissau＇s capital Bissau to start the construction of the country＇s government office building. The project, sponsored by China, will be completed in 20 months with an investment of US$22 million.     

China＇s Passenger Vehicle Sales up 24% in 1st 8 Months

Automobile manufacturers in China sold 4.02 million passenger vehicles in the first eight months of this year, up 24.09% over the same period of last year, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said in its latest monthly report.[第一段]     

China＇s June power consumption up 3.79%

Since promotion for high-efficiency, energy-saving air conditioners started on June 1, 560,000 units from 19 leading manufacturers have been sold, representing an increase of 250 percent year-on-year. Its market share rose from approximately 5 percent to 14 percent year-on-year, a growth of 9 percent.     

China＇s textile, apparel exports up 17% in first haif of 2007

China＇s textile and apparel exports jumped to USS 73.5 billion in the first half of 2007,up 17.47% from the same period last year, the nation＇s top economic planning agency said recently.[第一段]     

China＇s PMI： 52.4% in March

The Purchasing Managers＇ Index （PMI） of China＇s manufacturing sector rose for the fourth straight month in March to 52.4 percent, up 3.4 percentage points from a month earlier, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing （CFLP） announced.     

China＇s Huawei to set up training centers in Indonesia

China is not only a major market, but also an integral link in our global supply chain, and an important contributor to our R＆D and manufacturing capabilities, a senior executive at Motorola said.