SHANGHAI'S economy grew steadily in October as industrial output, consumer prices and foreign trade all rose. The city’s foreign trade in October jumped 14.3 percent from a year earlier to 266.08 billion yuan (US$ 40.22 billion), reversing a 5.7 percent drop in the same month last year, according to Shanghai Statistics Bureau. Imports surged 18 percent to 154.65 billion yuan while exports rose 9.6 percent to 111.43 billion yuan compared ...
Chinese online travel website Ctrip.com and low-cost airline China Eastern Airlines signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement under which Ctrip promised to invest CNY3 billion to subscribe to non-public offering A shares of China Eastern Airlines. At present, China Eastern Airlines' valuation is about CNY87 billion. Based on this calculation, Ctrip will hold a 3.45% stake in China Eastern Airlines. According to the strategic ...
Chinese online tourism service provider Ly.com announced a full acquisition of Shanghai Meichen International Travel Service Co. Ltd. This is reportedly the second Chinese travel agency acquired by Ly.com over the past two months. The first one was Nantong Huihuang International Travel Service Co. Ltd. Founded in 2005, Shanghai Meichen International Travel Service is a AAA-class ...
American electric car maker Tesla has entered the Chengdu market and reportedly delivered its products to consumers in the city. The company also launched its first super charger facility in Chengdu, which is the company's 17th in China. Tesla's service center in Chengdu will reportedly become the company's first service center in the southwestern region of mainland China. In April 2014, ...
Adobe has decided to close its research and development branch in China and all related operations will be terminated at the end of December 2014. Adobe China's public relations company confirmed that after the Chinese R&D branch stops operating, the Chinese business will be transferred to Adobe India. However, Adobe will maintain its sales businesses in Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, ...