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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-11 09:46 China Jan-Oct new yuan loans 3.7 trln yuan - Xinhua (Interactive Investor)
BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - New yuan loans in China in the first ten months of the year totaled 3.7 trln yuan, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the central bank.

China central bank to give out 100 bln yuan of policy loans by yearend (People's Daily)
The People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, said here Tuesday it would guide policy banks to make additional 100 billion yuan (14.7 billion U.S. dollars) of loans by the end of 2008. The money would go to the construction of key projects and the purchase of agricultural products, the central bank said, without elaborating. It also encouraged commercial banks to provide supporting ...

China's rising competitiveness against world financial crisis (cmi santiago)
Is global financial crisis reshaping world politics, finance, banking, trade and outsourcing? Profiting from rising Chinese trade, yuan and stock market? How do over a half million international companies make profits in China?

China's economic stimulus well-timed in face of recession (USA Today)
China's decision to ward off the looming global recession by spending $586 billion on affordable housing, rural roads, airports and railways might put pressure on other world leaders to goose their limping economies.

Panda bites Australian schoolgirl (USA Today)
An Australian schoolgirl was bitten by a panda while she was volunteering at a sanctuary Friday in X'ian, China, local news organizations report. "They had just arrived there and they were waiting for their guide and instructions and one of the students patted a panda and got a nip on her hand,'' Roger Hayward, the principal of St. Leonard's in Brighton, tells The Age. "So we decided to take a ...

Ancient village at heart of China's quake tourism plans (AFP via Yahoo!7 News)
TAOPING, China (AFP) - Zeng Yuyin points up to a narrow crack that runs from the fourth to the sixth storey of a 1,000 year-old stone fortress in Taoping village, home to China's ethnic Qiang minority.

Ancient village at heart of China's quake tourism plans (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Zeng Yuyin points up to a narrow crack that runs from the fourth to the sixth storey of a 1,000 year-old stone fortress in Taoping village, home to China's ethnic Qiang minority.

China marks 110th birthday of late President (People's Daily)
Chinese officials led by President Hu Jintao on Tuesday marked the 110th anniversary of the birth of Liu Shaoqi, late President and Communist leader who was prosecuted and died during the Cultural Revolution. "We are gathered here with deep respect to remember his contribution to the independence and liberation of China, the development of the country and welfare of the people," said Hu at the ...

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-11 04:16 China stocks up a bit, PM remarks boost property (Interactive Investor)
SHANGHAI, Nov 11 (Reuters) - China's stock market rose slightly on Tuesday, led by infrastructure plays and property shares after Premier Wen Jiabao said the government's economic stimulus package would seek to help the real estate sector.

Panda bites Melbourne student in China (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
A 15-year-old Melbourne schoolgirl is undergoing surgery after being bitten on the hand by a panda during a three-week school trip to China.

 

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