French food giant Groupe Danone SA has invested in two joint projects with China Mengniu Dairy Co Ltd.
Huawei warns of 'strong action'
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, China's biggest telecommunication equipment company, has denied receiving government subsidies.
Alibaba hints at Yahoo interest
Alibaba Group has hired a Washington DC lobbyist, a decision signalling that the Chinese company would be willing to make a bid for all of Yahoo Inc.
Volkswagen to open new plant
German automobile conglomerate Volkswagen AG will invest 12 billion yuan ($1.95 billion) to build its first plant in Central China.
China Eastern gets A320 aircraft
China Eastern Airlines became the first Chinese carrier on Friday to get an Airbus 320 aircraft equipped with wing-tip devices.
Rain may eat into grain harvest
Excessive rain and snow in Northeast China ¡ª the country's main grain-growing area ¡ª has delayed spring plowing by about 10 days.
Rural bamboo business thriving
The rural bamboo business is thriving because farmers are taking the initiative, rather than taking orders.
BHP eyes more diversification
The new chief executive of BHP Billiton, the world's biggest mining company by market capitalization, says the company is preparing.
China busts counterfeit drug racket
Chinese authorities broke up more than 1,800 dens that made or sold counterfeit drugs in cases that involved 3.35 billion yuan ($530 million) in a two-year crackdown.
China boosts flight punctuality rate
Flight punctuality has been improving in China this year from a year ago despite limited air traffic routes and the rapid increase of flights.
ChiNext gains 1.38 pct -- May 17
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, rose 1.38 percent, or 13.88 points.
ChiNext closes higher September 7
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, rose 19.72 points, or 2.67 percent.
ChiNext closes lower -- May 10
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, moved down 0.39 percent, or 3.86 points.