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France's Areva wins $5 billion nuke deal
| Findory News China
Reuters: BEIJING - French state-run company Areva has unexpectedly agreed a $5 billion deal to build two nuclear power plants in China weeks after a U.S. rival appeared to have won a competition that dragged on for more than two years.
Exports of services value up 15.4%
Sat, 17 Feb 2007 18:48:42 +0800 | HKSAR Government
The value of total exports of services rose 15.4% to $495.8 billion in 2005 over 2004, the Census & Statistics Department says, adding that the value of total imports of services grew 9% to $264.2 billion.
New mortgage loan approvals dip 6.4%
Fri, 23 Feb 2007 18:05:27 +0800 | HKSAR Government
The value of new residential mortgage loans drawn down in December fell 19.4% to $11.3 billion, the Monetary Authority says. New loans approved also fell 6.4% to $12.5 billion.
January total deposits up 1.6%
Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:05:54 +0800 | HKSAR Government
January saw a 1.6% rise in total deposits with authorised institutions, with Hong Kong dollar deposits and foreign currency deposits up 2.4% and 0.7%, the Monetary Authority says. Renminbi deposits rose to RMB24.2 billion yuan, up RMB1.5 billion on the previous month.
EU Companies Lose Billions of Money in China Market Every Year
Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:49:05 +0000 | China View
Business Week, 27 Feb 2007- BRUSSELS, Belgium- European businesses lose billions of euros (dollars) every year in lost opportunities in China because of local practices that keep foreign companies out, a study produced for the European Commission said Tuesday. European firms lost euro21.4 billion (US$28.2 billion) in 2004 because “non-trade barriers” effectively shut them out of markets [...]
Military spending to rise 17.8 percent
| Findory News China
Boston Globe: BEIJING -- China's military spending will jump 17.8 percent this year, the spokesman for the National People's Congress said today. Jiang Enzhu told a news conference that military spending would hit $44.94 billion in 2007 -- an increase of $6.84 billion over last year. Jiang said most of the money ...
U.S. wants China to be open on spending (AP)
Sun, 04 Mar 2007 18:34:46 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - A top U.S. envoy on Sunday urged China to be more open about its military spending, hours after the government announced a 17.8 percent increase in its defense budget — the biggest in more than a decade.
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