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BYD wins $30m bus supply contract in US - Automotive Business Review Chinese automaker BYD Motors has secured a $30m bus supply contract from Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) in the US. Under the deal, the automaker will be responsible for production and...

Japan's Sharp Ties Up With Chinese Electronics Firm To Set-up Cutting Edge LCD Panel Factory - International Business Times Sharp Corp of Japan on Thursday announced it had entered into a $2.9 billion partnership with state-owned China Electronics Corp to set-up a cutting edge LCD panel factory...

Best-selling New Cars in May - ChinaAutoWeb Sales of automakers in China increased 9.81% from a year earlier to 1,761,500 units in May, data from CAAM (China Association of Automobile Manufacturers) show. Compared with the previous month, deliveries dropped 4.36%. The commercial vehicle market...

Despite politics, Chinese investment in US grows - The Times of India RALEIGH (North Carolina): The biggest-ever Chinese acquisition of a US company faces hurdles in Washington from lawmakers and regulators, but in much of America, Chinese investment is quietly booming. With over $10.5...

Toyota to make batteries in China as country warms to hybrid cars | Business Spectator Japan's Toyota Motor Corp is moving to set up a joint venture in China with a local Chinese company to produce batteries for the country's fledgling electric-gasoline hybrid car market, a Beijing-based...

BBC News - France criticises China's anti-dumping probe into EU wine The French government has labelled a Chinese anti-dumping probe into wine imported from the European Union (EU) "inappropriate and reprehensible". China launched the investigation a day after the EU imposed anti-dumping...

Chinese tourists' spending in the U.S. takes off - Los Angeles Times Chinese tourists have become the highest-spending overseas visitors to the U.S. and valued customers for U.S. shopping centers and tour bus operators. Minutes after arriving by bus at an outlet mall in Cabazon, a dozen or so...

9 most popular USA brands sold in China By 2030, roughly two-thirds of the world's middle class will be in the Asia Pacific region, largely in China, according to a report by Ernst & Young. Currently at around 150 million people, the Chinese middle class is expected to reach 1 billion...

Up Again, China Buys More 'Made In America' - Forbes We may have an ever-expanding trade deficit with China, but the world's No. 2 economy is doing a good job trying to chip away at it. China beat its import record of Made in America goods again this year, importing $108.6 billion worth of...

Karbonn Titanium S5 vs. Huawei Ascend G510: Battle Between India and Chinese Smartphone Makers Intensifies - International Business Times Since the start of the year, the Indian market has seen a slew of big-screen handset releases from both domestic and international companies. And...

China Focus: China's GDP growth slows to 7.7 pct - Xinhua | English.news.cn BEIJING, April 15 (Xinhua) -- China's gross domestic product (GDP) growth unexpectedly slowed to 7.7 percent in the first quarter of 2013, down from 7.9 percent during the final quarter of 2012, data from the National...

China's forex reserves reach $3.4tn - FT.com China is once again facing heavy capital inflows after its foreign exchange reserves posted their biggest quarterly increase since the second quarter of 2011. Reserves jumped $130bn to $3.44tn – roughly equivalent to the size of the German economy...

India gloomier than China; Tata Motors will be reborn: Slym - CNBC-TV18 "The current economic environment in India is as bad if not worse than it was in 2008 . The additional import duties will stress sales of JLR in India which is more worrying than China," says Tata Motors MD Karl Slym...

Strong PBOC midpoint pushes yuan to record high - The Economic Times SHANGHAI: China's yuan hit a record high versus the dollar for the second straight day in early trade on Tuesday as the central bank set an unexpectedly strong midpoint in a move traders said indicated the government's...

Home demand boosts China's manufacturing as US hits hurdle | World | BDlive NEW YORK — Strong demand at home boosted activity at Chinese factories last month, but US manufacturing hit an unexpected speed bump after expanding rapidly in February, data showed on Monday. Other surveys released on...

Sky News: China manufacturing index hits high Manufacturing activity in China expanded at its fastest pace in almost a year last month, official data shows, indicating conditions in the world's No 2 economy are continuing to improve. The official purchasing managers' index (PMI) hit 50.9 in...

Chinese celebrate India’s Holi | beyondbrics On Wednesday, the streets of India will be filled with men and women, boys and girls, flinging multi-coloured powder and water over one another as they celebrate the beginning of spring. The festival of Holi will end with stained carpets and hot...

China confirmed as world's largest film market outside US | Film | guardian.co.uk China's influence on Hollywood film-making has been underscored by statistics just released by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), which confirm that the country has overtaken Japan to become the...

Tata Motors slumps on fears of China's fuel norms | Reuters (Reuters) - Shares in Tata Motors(TAMO.NS) end down 4.22 percent after falling as much as 5.6 percent on worries that China's new stringent fuel economy standard would adversely impact the auto maker's Jaguar Land Rover Ltd (JLR) unit...

US Concern on China Currency Fades as Yuan Grinds Higher After years of grabbing the spotlight in U.S.-China economic relations, U.S. concerns over the value of Beijing's currency appear to be fading, giving ground to newer issues like cyber-security and trade secret theft. Some lawmakers...