China H1 economic growth in line with expectations: premier

China H1 economic growth in line with expectations: premier

The performance of Chinese economy in 1st half of the year was steady and in line with expectations, and China is confident of achieving its main full-year development targets.

Industry

Chinese bullet trains cross in world first

Chinese bullet trains cross in world first

Two Chinese trains dashing at world-record speeds in opposite directions passed each other on parallel tracks on Friday, in the latest feat achieved by China in high-speed rail.

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Companies

China Focus: Travel site Tuniu takes on big rivals

China Focus: Travel site Tuniu takes on big rivals

Chinese online travel agency Tuniu is taking on rivals Ctrip and Qunar for a bigger share of the country's online tourism market by expanding services to flight and hotel bookings.

China's Midea to hold over 70 pct stake in German robotics firm

China's Midea to hold over 70 pct stake in German robotics firm

China's home appliance manufacturer Midea said Thursday that it is set to increase its stake in German robotics maker Kuka to above 70 percent.

China's Wanda acquires leading European cinema operator

China's Wanda acquires leading European cinema operator

AMC Entertainment, a U.S. chain owned by Dalian Wanda, announced it has entered into a definitive deal to acquire leading European cinema operator Odeon & UCI Cinema Group.

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