2/12/2009 9:56:00 AM
Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang has urged China´s industries to shift their focus from quantity to quality. Zhang made the remark during an inspection tour in the northern Hebei Province from Feb. 6 to Feb. 9. He visited steel, textile, high-tech and pharmaceutical enterprises. He called for fur…
2/11/2009 9:54:00 AM
BEIJING, Feb. 10-- China´s consumer price index (CPI), a major gauge of inflation, went up 1.0 percent year-on-year in January this year, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday. The rise rate was 0.2 percentage points lower than the previous month. In January, the producer price …
2/10/2009 1:22:00 PM
BEIJING -- As the "Buy America" provision raises alarms against trade protectionism among state leaders and economists, China on Monday said "no" to a similar plan that bans foreign products in domestic stimulus projects."We won´t practice ´Buy China&a…
2/9/2009 11:28:00 AM
DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise announces the availability of new products for repellent and soil release finishes for the textile industry that deliver maximum performance with a minimal environmental footprint. Based on short-chain chemistry, DuPont Capstone products for textile finishes provi…
2/9/2009 11:23:00 AM
Teijin Limited announced that it will reorganize its High Performance Fibers Business Group into two new groups named Aramid Fibers Business Group and Carbon Fibers Business Group that separately handle aramid fibers and carbon fibers effective April 1, 2009. The reorganization will increase Teijin&a…
2/6/2009 10:38:00 AM
China´s government expects 2008 cotton production will total 7.5 million tonnes, 1.6 percent less than the record 7.6 million tonnes in 2007, but the China Cotton Association said on Wednesday it expects a higher figure. The National Bureau of Statistics of China, which is the world&acu…
2/6/2009 10:19:00 AM
Experts believe the new plan to invigorate the textile industry will not only solve the short-term difficulties facing the sector, but also encourage innovation and branding to boost the the industry´s future. China has raised the export tax rebate rate for textiles three times since last A…
2/5/2009 1:40:00 PM
China will increase the tax rebate rate for textile and garment exports from 14 percent to 15 percent, an executive meeting of the State Council (Cabinet) announced Wednesday.The move would reduce exporters´ costs and support the textile industry, the Council said. The effective date of the…
2/4/2009 2:39:00 PM
2 February 2009, Munich – Exactly one year after launching at ispo Winter 2008, many leading sports and outdoor brands are already incorporating Advansa’s Thermocool thermo regulating fibre into their collections, which are on show at ispo Winter 09 this week, the company said .Born out of the expe…
2/4/2009 2:32:00 PM
The Chinese government protests India´s ban on Chinese toy imports, saying likely to ask the World Trade Organization to probe into the case if the ban violates WTO laws, the English language newspaper China Daily Newspaper reported on Wednesday. The move came after India announced a six-mo…