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China posts record trade surplus
China's trade surplus hit a record $29.3bn in September as exporters defied forecasts of falling international demand ? for the moment, at least.
Read moreChina's currency 'substantially undervalued': IMF
China's currency remains "substantially undervalued", the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday, arguing that greater exchange rate flexibility would benefit the Asian giant.
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Read moreNew EU Trade Commissioner: Catherine Ashton
Catherine Ashton has today been confirmed as the new European Commissioner for External Trade. The appointment by the Council of Ministers follows the departure of Peter Mandelson to take up the position of Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform in the United Kingdom.
Read morePost-Olympics Beijing car restrictions to take effect next month
Beijing has announced a series of post-Olympics car restrictions which will take effect next month and hopefully sustain the smooth traffic flows and good air quality during the Games.
EU Trade Commissioner Mandelson spoke about foreign investment in China at a dinner hosted by EUCCC
The European Chamber's Tianjin chapter hosted a high-profile VIP dinner on 26th September in honour of the visit of EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson. At the dinner, Commissioner Mandelson talked about the challenges that foreign investors face in China, and called for an open EU-China investment relationship at the multilateral level to shape the new global investment environment that will emerge from the current financial markets crisis.
Read moreMandelson urges action to reverse sliding EU investment in China
EU Trade commissioner Peter Mandelson has today urged China to act to reverse sliding EU investment rates in China.
Read moreChina most 'attractive' destination for FDI
China remains the most attractive destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) in the developing world despite the global financial crisis, says a UN report, released Wednesday.
Read moreEU-Sichuan Investment & Cooperation Conference
First major investment conference since the earthquake, putting Sichuan on the investment map, register now
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