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Law&#160;on circular economy adopted
]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/30/content_16360177.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[China's top legislature passed a law to promote circular economy on Friday at the closing of the fourth session of the Standing Committee of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC).]]></description>      <Author>王珂</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-30 09:06:02 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Singapore, Hong Kong sign aircraft service deal]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16358902.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) signed a deal with its Hong Kong counterpart on Friday to expand mutual aircraft, engine and component maintenance.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 16:58:20 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[China-ASEAN Expo propels FTA construction]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16358720.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[The China-ASEAN Expo has become a propeller to the China-ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Free Trade Area (FTA) construction, said an official with the Expo's organizing committee on Thursday.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 16:32:47 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Ping An Life to raise 5b yuan in rights issue]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16358573.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Ping An Life Insurance Company of China plans to raise five billion yuan ($731.31 million) in a rights issue, largest shareholder Ping An Insurance (Group) Co of China Ltd said.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 16:29:11 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Commercial home sales down 10.8%]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16358333.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Sales of commercial housing totaled 277.43 million square meters nationwide in the first seven months of this year, down 10.8 percent on last year, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said on Thursday.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 15:46:05 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Chinese funds report record-high losses in 1H]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16358225.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Chinese funds suffered record losses in the first half of the year, mainly from changes in fair value caused by the weakening stock market at both home and abroad.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 15:34:56 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Aviation industry surges higher]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16357908.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[No airline can afford to miss the China ride.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 14:54:46 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Airlines gain as yuan appreciates]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16357854.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Foreign exchange gain became a major profit source for Chinese airlines in the first half of the year as they continue to be saddled with surging fuel costs, waning passenger demand and fierce competition.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 14:49:10 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Huadian posts H1 net loss of 508m yuan]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16357811.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Huadian Power International Corp Ltd reported a net loss of 507.64 million yuan ($74.19 million) in the first half, compared with net profit of 565.42 million a year earlier, as soaring coal costs overwhelmed a big increase in power output.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 14:36:33 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Baosteel net profit up 18.2 pct in H1]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16357769.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Shanghai-listed Baosteel, or Baoshan Iron and Steel, saw its net profit rising 18.2 percent to 9.645 billion yuan (1.41 billion US dollars) in the first half of the year, the company reported on Friday.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 14:32:57 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Study to exempt tax on dividends]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16355371.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[China's securities regulator is studying to exempt investors from paying tax on their corporate dividends to encourage long-term investments.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 10:44:06 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Olympic sponsors' ads up 49%]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16354914.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Measured advertising expenditure by the top Olympic Games sponsors has jumped by 49 percent in the second quarter (April-June) compared with the previous quarter to 9.1 billion yuan ($1.33 billion), said an Olympic research report run by R3 and CSM, two independent marketing consultancy companies.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 10:18:28 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[US subprime fiasco spells slow profit growth for BOC]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16354695.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Bank of China yesterday reported the slowest interim profit growth among listed Chinese banks as it fell victim to the United States subprime mortgage crisis and bigger overseas assets holding.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 09:59:14 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Fixed-line operator suffers net decline]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16354456.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[China Telecom Corp, the nation's biggest fixed-line phone company, said first-half profit fell as wireless carriers including China Mobile Ltd attracted users by cutting prices.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 09:43:07 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Multinationals flock to Shanghai on relaxed rule]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16354360.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[More than 200 multinational corporations (MNCs) have established their regional headquarters in Shanghai, making the city one of the most attractive places on the Chinese mainland to set up regional headquarters.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 09:38:27 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[HK's total export, import values rise]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16354208.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[July saw the value of total exports and imports rise to 265.1 billion HK dollars (33.99 billion US dollars) and 284.6 billion HK dollars (36.49 billion US dollars) – up 11.1 percent and 15.4 percent respectively on the same month last year, Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department said on Thursday.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 09:26:03 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Chinese shares edge up on recovering confidence]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16354115.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Chinese shares edged up on Thursday, comforted by words the country's top market regulator is considering cutting or canceling the stock dividend tax.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 09:19:02 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[CNPC listed best performing SOE in 2007]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16353833.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) was ranked the best performing centrally-administered state-owned enterprise (SOE) in 2007, the state assets regulator said Thursday.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 09:02:28 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[SOE giants search for 6 general legal counsels]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16353759.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Six of China's centrally-administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are searching for six general legal counsels from both home and abroad through open competition, according to the State-owned Assets Supervision and Management Commission (SASAC).]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 08:57:40 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[China not to blame for energy price spikes]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16353621.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[While China's rapid economic growth has indeed increased demand for commodities in general, the weak dollar and speculation are the real causes of the huge spikes in international commodity prices, not the so-called China factor, according to economists.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 08:53:01 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Farmers' incomes up 10% in 1st half]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16353108.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[The per capita income of people in China's rural areas rose 10.3 percent in the first half of this year, the greatest increase for the six-month period for four years.]]></description>      <Author>何珊</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 07:48:37 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Gov't grain target raised 50m tons]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16353274.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[The government is working on a plan to boost the country's annual grain output by 10 percent by 2020, an industry expert said yesterday.]]></description>      <Author>何珊</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 08:14:26 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Mainland and HK sign power, gas deal]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/29/content_16353205.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Hong Kong Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Energy Administration, to confirm the continuous supply of nuclear power and natural gas to Hong Kong over the next two decades.]]></description>      <Author>何珊</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-29 08:02:11 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Chinese economy where to go post-Olympics]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16352066.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[As the 2008 Beijing Olympics ended in a splendor of fireworks, concerns over a post-Games downturn for the Chinese economy re-emerged.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 16:55:06 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Shenzhen looks to fill 560,000 jobs]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16351988.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Authorities in Shenzhen are looking to attract 560,000 workers from rural areas of Guangdong over the next five years in a bid to counter rising labor costs, a provincial official said on Tuesday.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 16:39:31 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[China tightens credit control on property projects]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16351497.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[The People's Bank of China (PBOC) and the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) are urging rigorous credit management on commercial property projects to curb possible risks that could threaten the banking sector.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 15:47:22 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Life insurance premiums in China expand 67 pct in first 7 months]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16350970.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Life insurance companies in China, both domestic and foreign-funded, collected 481.89 billion yuan (70.55 billion US dollars) in premiums in the first seven months of this year, up 66.7 percent year-on-year, the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) said on Thursday.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 14:44:58 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[NDRC: Economy to face challenges in second half]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16350241.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[China's economy has maintained steady and rapid growth in the first half but faces increasing uncertainty for the rest of the year, a senior government official said Wednesday.]]></description>      <Author>李京荣</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 13:30:31 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Datang powers up to brighter second half]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16350119.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Datang International Power Generation Co, the biggest Chinese electricity producer listed in Hong Kong, said profits will improve in the second half as costs ease and power prices rise.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 13:11:17 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Yarn units head home for profits]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16349851.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Yuan appreciation and recession in the West are driving Chinese textile makers to shift focus from exports to the domestic market.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 11:31:37 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Ping An sticks with Fortis despite drop in share value]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16349740.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Ping An Insurance (Group) Co said yesterday it remained confident about its investment in Fortis despite the Belgian-Dutch company's recent share plunge.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 11:23:51 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[ASEAN, China make substantive progress on investment pact]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16349580.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[The Southeast Asian bloc and China announced in Singapore Wednesday that they made substantive progress in the negotiations on the bilateral investment pact which is expected to be signed at the Bangkok Summit in December this year.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 11:08:03 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[China becomes Israel's second largest exporter in 2007]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16349298.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[Chinese exports to Israel surpassed Germany's in 2007, making China Israel's second largest importing country, Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 10:56:08 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[PetroChina to acquire 51.89% stake in CNPC]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16348470.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[PetroChina Company Limited (PetroChina) is to buy a 51.89-percent stake in CNPC (Hong Kong) Limited from its parent company, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), in a bid to further expand its gas business.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 10:45:24 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[CNOOC Ltd. posted a 89.3 percent profit increase in H1]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16348167.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[China National Offshore Oil Company Limited (CNOOC Ltd.) on Wednesday announced first-half net profit rose by 89.3 percent over the same period last year amid high oil prices and rising production.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 10:26:56 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Gov't to steer investment into 5 key areas]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16347506.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[The Chinese government will guide investment into five key areas of the economy to help competitive enterprises out of difficulty and ensure steady economic development, an official from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Tuesday.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 09:49:36 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Nationwide plan to boost tourism in less developed areas]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16347327.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[The central government said Wednesday it is considering a series of fiscal measures to promote tourism, particularly in the less developed interior regions.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 09:34:23 +0800</pubDate>    </item>  <item>    <title><![CDATA[Chinese see dramatic rise in quality of life]]></title>    <link>http://www.china.org.cn/business/news/2008-08/28/content_16347019.htm</link>      <description><![CDATA[The impact of China's economic reforms in the last three decades has been as awe-inspiring, if not more, than the country's growth rate during the period, according to a leading international economist.]]></description>      <Author>张明爱</Author>    <category>News</category>      <pubDate>2008-08-28 09:32:12 +0800</pubDate>    </item><!--end 1970799-0-1--><!--webbot 
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