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Highlights of China's Economic Statistics for 2010

Highlights from the NBS report on the major economic and social developments in China in 2010.

Tang Xiangyang | 2011-03-03

Agriculture

Opinions on Seed Industry Development to Be Released in March

The Economic Observer has learned that new policies concerning the seed industry will soon be issued.

Jiang Yunzhang | 2011-02-24

TAX

People's Congress to Reduce Impact of Changes to Vehicle and Vessel Tax

Tax levied on passenger vehicles with engine capacity equal to or below 2.0 liters is likely to be reduced according to latest draft

Xi Si | 2011-02-23

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Foxconn to Raise Base Salary of New Employees

Spokesperson says it's misleading to refer to the adjustment as a pay rise for workers.

Liao Jiehua | 2011-02-22

STEEL

Reshuffle of Top Leaders at China Iron and Steel Association

The end of an era at CISA, as the public faces of the failed 2009 iron ore negotiations step down

Zhang Xiangdong | 2011-02-22

REAL ESTATE

NBS Announces Overhaul of Property Price Index

The National Bureau of Statistics announced Wednesday morning that it will stop issuing its national index of property prices.

Guo Wei | 2011-02-17

ELECTRONICS

Foxconn and Sony to Build World’s Largest LCD TV Plant

Foxconn and Sony are planning to build the world’s largest LCD TV plant in Yantai City, Shandong Province.

Zhong Ang | 2011-02-17