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China becomes third largest economy
China overtook Germany to become the world’s third-largest economy in 2007 after the Chinese authorities revised upwards the figures for growth during that year.
Read moreNDRC rules out fuel price cuts
The National Development and Reform Commission has ruled out a further reduction in the prices of gasoline and diesel, despite the fall in global crude prices.
Read moreNDRC rules out fuel price cuts
The National Development and Reform Commission has ruled out a further reduction in the prices of gasoline and diesel, despite the fall in global crude prices.
Read moreExports and imports fall again in Dec.
China's exports and imports declined for the second consecutive month in December, reflecting weakening external and domestic demand amid the global financial crisis, the customs said Tuesday.
Read moreTrade Union Federation HR Forum Meeting
Chairman Liu Weixin from ACFTU (Trade Union Federation) talks to EUCCC
Read moreImplementation Regulation for Special Tax Adjustments (Trial)
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Read moreNew Taxation Implementations Measures
The long-awaited “Implementation Measures of Special Tax Adjustments (Trial)” (the “Measures”) were signed by China's State Administration of Taxation (the "SAT") on 8 January, 2009 and formally issued on 9 January 2009 in the form of Guo Shui Fa [2009] No. 2.
Read moreChina sees 'success' in offsetting crisis
Wen Jiabao declared China's efforts to offset the effect of the global economic slowdown an "initial success" on Sunday as the economy performed "better than expected" last month.
Read moreEuropean Chamber wins sustainable development project funding worth EUR 3 million over 4 years
The European Chamber is delighted to announce that its proposal for a European Commission funded grant, under the SWITCH Asia project has been chosen for implementation.
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