China has ordered coal-fired power plants in Beijing, Shanghai and other major cities to install emission controls to reduce the release of sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere. The new requi... Read more

Sluggish Shanghai delays QDII reforms China has postponed indefinitely a scheme that would have opened the Hong Kong stock market to legal investments by mainland institutions. The Qualified... Read more

The People's Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, is to take over supervision of anti-money laundering activities from the Ministry of Public Security. The decision was made b... Read more

Hutchison Whampoa Ltd is suing Proctor & Gamble over money the US- based firm is asking for laundry detergent research and marketing services. The two companies have operated a joint ve... Read more

The State Development and Reform Commission (SDRC) called for a cool-down of overheated industrial sectors such as steel, aluminum, cement and automobile manufacturing. Each of these industr... Read more