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- STATISTICS
- Did Housing Prices Really Only Rise by 1.5% in 2009?
- According to an official communique released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) last week, the price of housing in seventy of China's large- and medium-sized cities increased by an average of 1.5% over the course of last year.
- Tang Xiangyang | 2010-03-01
- FINANCE
- China Begins Registration of Stock Index Futures Trading Accounts
- The introduction of China's first stock index futures exchange moved a step closer yesterday when Chinese investors began lodging applications to set up trading accounts on the new board.
- Liu Peng | 2010-02-23
- INFLATION
- China's CPI Up 1.5% in January
- China's CPI registered a year-on-year increase of 1.5 percent in January, the National Bureau of Statistics announced Thursday.
- Liu Peng | 2010-02-11
- FISCAL POLICY
- China's Fiscal Deficit Exceeds 700 Billion Yuan in 2009
- China's local and central governments recorded a total budget deficit of 739.7 billion yuan in 2009, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Finance on February 5.
- Tang Xiangyang | 2010-02-11
- HEALTH
- Reform of Public Hospital System Receives State Council Approval
- Long-awaited reforms to China's public hospital system received in-principle approval from the country's State Council on Tuesday.
- Tang Xiangyang | 2010-02-04
- ENVIRONMENT
- Vehicle Emission Tax Considered as Part of New Environmental Tax
- The Chinese government is considering imposing a tax on car emissions as part of a proposed environmental tax.
- Tang Xiangyang | 2010-01-28
- ENERGY
- China Unveils New National Energy Commission
- China has officially unveiled a new government agency to take charge of the country's energy policy.
- Liu Peng | 2010-01-27
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- Central Bank Nominates 3 to Monetary Policy Committee
- The People's Bank of China announced that three new outside scholars had been appointed to its monetary policy committee.
- Source:People's Bank of China
- Rio Tinto Employees Sentenced to Between 7 and 14 years in Jail
- Four Rio Tinto employees were found guilty of taking bribes and obtaining business secrets in a Shanghai court earlier today and were sentenced to prison terms ranging from 7 to 14 years.
- Source:Economic Observer
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