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2015-04-18
More railway investment urged
More railway investment urged. China's vice-premier has called for a railway investment target of 800 billion yuan ($128.72 billion) to be met and more than 8,000 kilometers of extra lines put into operation. ? A weekend work conference,
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2015-04-17
Yiwu to hold first imported commodities expo
Yiwu to hold first imported commodities expo. SHANGHAI - China's eastern city of Yiwu, the world's largest wholesale market for small consumer goods, will hold its first imported commodities expo this June. ? About 1,200 companies will
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2015-04-16
Apple to cooperate on solar power projects in Sichuan
Apple to cooperate on solar power projects in Sichuan. Apple Inc, the world's biggest company by market value, is entering the overseas power-generation sector by working with a United States partner on the building of two photovoltaic
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2015-04-15
Crude shipments slow to 4-month low as stockpiles rise
Crude shipments slow to 4-month low as stockpiles rise. China's record pace of crude imports is easing as its refiners fill commercial stockpiles and new tanks for holding emergency supplies remain under construction. ? Overseas crude
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2015-04-14
China's Q1 coal output down 3.5%
China's Q1 coal output down 3.5%. The nation's coal imports declined by 41.5 percent to 49.07 million metric tons during the first three months of the year compared with the same period in 2014, as downstream demand weakened further,
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2015-04-13
China's rail freight volume down 9%
China's rail freight volume down 9%. BEIJING - The volume of rail freight dropped during the January-March period as economic activities showed no signs of improving, official data showed on Monday. ? Railways transported 870 million tons