Working Group News

2008-10-28 > All chapters

China toughens stance in emissions debate

China raised the price of its co-operation in the world's climate change talks on Tuesday by calling for developed countries to spend 1 per cent of their domestic product helping poorer nations cut their greenhouse gas emissions.

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2008-10-26 > All chapters

Keynote Address by President of Slovenia at EU-Sichuan Investment & Cooperation Conference

H.E. Dr. Danilo Türk, President of the Republic of Slovenia,made a keynote speech at the closing ceremony of EU-Sichuan Investment & Cooperation Conference in Chengdu on 26th October 2008.

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2008-10-26 > All chapters

Keynote Address by DG for Trade of the European Commission at the EU-Sichuan Conference

Mr David O'Sullivan, DG for Trade of the European Commission gave a keynote speech at the opening of the EU-Sichuan Investment & Cooperation Conference in Chengdu on 26th October 2008.

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2008-10-26 > All chapters

Message from President of the European Commission at the EU-Sichuan Conference

Mr David O'Sullivan presented a message from Mr. Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission at the EU-Sichuan Investment and Cooperation Conference in Sichuan on 26th October 2008.

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2008-10-24 > Nanjing

Growth in Gulou - New location for 'China Headquarters'

Gulou district in central Nanjing is promoting its "headquarters economy" in a bid to further boost economic growth.Attracting international company head offices is an increasingly used mode of development across the country,"The arrival of these headquarters has generated demand for modern services - a win-win situation"

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2008-10-23 > All chapters

EUCCC meets with CBRC Chairman Liu Mingkang

EUCCC President Joerg Wuttke and a delegation of the Banking Working Group presented the position paper to Liu Mingkang

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2008-10-21 > All chapters

China's growth returns to earth

For most governments, a growth rate of 9 per cent in the midst of a global financial calamity would be little short of a miracle. Yet in China, such an announcement has only added to the sense of apprehension surrounding the economy.

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2008-10-21 > All chapters

Former Beijing Vice-Mayor Sentenced to Death

Former Beijing vice-mayor Liu Zhihua has been sentenced to death, suspended for two years, for corruption, local media reported Sunday, citing a Saturday court ruling.

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