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Chemistry World
October 21, 2008
Hepeng Jia |
OECD urges China to innovate Despite China's impressive investment in research and development, the country lags behind others when it comes to innovation.   |
Chemistry World
March 24, 2011 |
Mild S&T budget growth in China China's science and technology (S&T) budget has increased by 12.5 per cent compared to last year, but its growth momentum has slowed |
Chemistry World
August 22, 2011
Hepeng Jia |
Chemical profits nibbled by oversupplies China's chemical industry experienced an 'unexpected' harvest in the first half of the year, although the good days might not last long due to the expected oversupplies which have long harassed the nation's chemical sector. |
Chemistry World
March 10, 2010
Hepeng Jia |
China slows R&D funding growth After robust growth in science and technology spending in 2009, China has revealed a milder increase in the proposed 2010 science budget. |
Chemistry World
November 20, 2007
Hepeng Jia |
China Leaps up Research League Table China has overtaken Japan and the UK to become the world's second largest producer of science and technology (S&T) papers. |
Chemistry World
April 12, 2011
Hepeng Jia |
China sets modest energy saving plan After forced power cuts last year in a bid to save energy, China has released more realistic figures on energy saving and carbon emission reduction. |
Chemistry World
August 28, 2013
Hepeng Jia |
China to spend billions tackling pollution Major Chinese cities afflicted by smog and dirty water are set to benefit from a huge air pollution control program, which will bring trillions of yuan to already fast developing environment industries. |
Chemistry World
September 5, 2007
Hepeng Jia |
China Sets Renewable Energy Targets in 100 Billion Dollar Plan China's powerful energy watchdog has said that the country will aim to get 15% of its energy from renewable sources by 2020 in an effort to curb its carbon dioxide emissions. |
Chemistry World
December 23, 2009
Sean Milmo |
2009 marks the start of the great divide The recession is opening up a big gap in output performance between the chemical industries of the developed and developing worlds, which will continue to widen over the next few years. |
Chemistry World
September 25, 2009
Rebecca Trager |
US budget bears good news for chemistry President Obama's budget proposal for fiscal year 2010 - due to start 1 October - represents very good news for chemical science and for the general research community. |
TIME Asia
October 4, 2010
Michael Schuman |
Common Currency Once again the U.S. and China find themselves in a spat over the Chinese currency, the yuan. |
Chemistry World
May 11, 2010
Hepeng Jia |
Chinese chemical sector an energy saving powerhouse China's chemical sector is leading the nation's energy saving efforts, and could help other fields reduce their carbon emissions, according to a new report. |
Chemistry World
May 12, 2011
Ned Stafford |
Eastern European research blighted by funding shortfall While the recently released 2012 draft EU budget is set to increase research spending by 13 per cent, scientists in eastern Europe are continuing to struggle. |
On Wall Street
February 1, 2013
Milton Ezrati |
China's Economic Outlook Looking More Secure Recent statistics show that fears that the country's growth will come to a standstill are unfounded. |
Chemistry World
December 6, 2010
Rebecca Trager |
US urged to triple energy R&D investment US President Obama's panel of science advisers has recommended a tripling of the country's federal investment in energy-related research and technology to $16 billion ( 10.2 billion) annually. |
BusinessWeek
December 13, 2004 |
Easing The Dollar Dilemma If policymakers want to avoid a dollar crisis in 2005, they should attend to the one link in the currency market chain that is the weakest. And that is the dollar-yuan peg. |
BusinessWeek
August 25, 2003
Frederik Balfour |
Drowning in Dollars It's a problem for China, but is revaluing the yuan a wise move? |
Chemistry World
April 30, 2009
Rebecca Trager |
Obama issues scientific call to arms President Obama has pledged billions of extra dollars towards scientific research and development (R&D) in a bid to maintain the US's position at the forefront of science and technology. |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2007
Kristin Graham |
Is China's Currency Too Cheap? Debate over the yuan heats up in Washington D.C. today. This week's strategic talks could have a big impact on the United States' future trade relations with China, which has become a major player in globalization. |
Chemistry World
November 16, 2009
Hepeng Jia |
Chinese NASDAQ brings little to chemicals industry Similar to the US NASDAQ, most of the listed firms in the Chinese GEM are technology-oriented companies. Classified by industry, electronics and pharmaceutical manufacturers are the biggest groups |
Chemistry World
January 25, 2010
Rebecca Trager |
US science lead slips The US appears to be losing its global lead in science and technology according to data released by the US National Science Foundation. |
Chemistry World
October 26, 2011
Maria Burke |
Europe risks being outstripped by R&D rivals EU companies are lagging behind in R&D investment compared with major competitors from the US and some Asian economies, according to the European Commission's 2011 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard. |
Chemistry World
December 8, 2008
Matt Wilkinson |
Dow wields the axe The company announced plans to 'eliminate' 5000 jobs, cast off several business units and idle around 30 per cent of its production plants. |
Chemistry World
October 17, 2008
Sean Milmo |
Chemical industry braces for downturn Producers of chemicals are having to grapple with the double whammy of a slump in demand combined with a lack of access to credit. |
The Motley Fool
January 8, 2007
Will Frankenhoff |
3 Reasons to Stay Long Chinese Stocks in 2007 There still may be gut-wrenching moments where investors feel like throwing in the proverbial towel, but the trend is clear: Stay long and strong Chinese equities. A little pain might yield a lot of gain. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2010
Claire Stephanic |
China's Lifting of the Peg: Good for Business, or Too Risky? While some companies will initially benefit from a stronger yuan, there are still many risks to consider. |
Chemistry World
October 14, 2010
Laura Howes |
France and Spain commit funds to research The 'knowledge economy' has been declared a priority for the governments of both France and Spain, as they announce extra funds for higher education and research in their 2011 budgets. |
BusinessWeek
November 22, 2004
Dexter Roberts |
China: A Bit Of Theater Starring The Yuan The message is clear. China wants to introduce more flexibility into its currency system, and so stave off U.S. pressure. But any changes will be incremental, within Beijing's time frame, and designed to keep China as competitive as ever. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2010
Patrick Chovanec |
The World's Largest IPO, and What It Means for China A closer look a last week's plunge in Chinese bank stocks, and the anticipated IPO of Agricultural Bank of China. |
BusinessWeek
October 14, 2010
Bruce Einhorn |
Hong Kong, Laboratory For a Free Yuan Beijing is encouraging the city to try new ways to use the currency. |
Chemistry World
March 18, 2014
Hepeng Jia |
Bumpy road for Chinese renewable energy Huge losses at star Chinese renewable energy firms are ringing alarm bells as the nation vows to keep its growth momentum by investing in the environmental sector. |
CFO
February 1, 2009
Wu Chen |
Sound Familiar? Cost-cutting, layoffs, and a stimulus package: welcome to China. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2009
Mike Pienciak |
China 2009: Continued Risk, Ongoing Opportunity Investing in China still looks dicey, but there are safe havens. |
BusinessWeek
January 19, 2011 |
In the Yuan Debate, China's CEOs Speak Up One of the topics dominating Chinese President Hu Jintao's state visit to Washington is the yuan. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2010
Gordon G. Chang |
When Will China Float the Yuan? A small adjustment of the currency will ultimately spell big trouble for Beijing. |
Chemistry World
July 21, 2008 |
Chemical Education in Need of Reform China's university chemistry departments are struggling to attract students despite the rapid expansion of the country's higher education system. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2009
Derek Scissors |
China's Stimulus: More of the Same, and Not That Much More Splashing some water on the excitement over China's stimulus package. |
BusinessWeek
April 4, 2005 |
The Perils of Having Too Much Cash "Every CFO at every Chinese company is trying to find a way to borrow dollars," says China watcher Nicholas Lardy |
BusinessWeek
April 14, 2010
Dexter Roberts |
Can China Cool Its Economy? With a white-hot property market and double-digit growth, China's overheated economy may be heading for trouble. Why Beijing needs to act - and fast. |
Chemistry World
September 10, 2009
Ned Stafford |
Light on the horizon for chemicals sector Production in the worldwide chemical industry, battered and bruised by the global economic meltdown, appears to have stabilized and could even show mild annual growth by the fourth quarter of this year. |
Chemistry World
August 4, 2009
Matt Wilkinson |
Chemicals sector bumping along the bottom Despite a general feeling that the world's economies are taking the first steps on the painful road to recovery, the chemical industry is less than bullish about the outlook for the near future. |
BusinessWeek
April 4, 2005
Bremner & Balfour |
Beware Of Hot Money With foreign cash piling in, China's economy could boil over |
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2008
Tim Hanson |
Why China's Stimulus Plan Will Change the World Get ready for a stronger, more independent China, as it announces a four-trillion-yuan ($586 billion) stimulus package for its domestic economy. |
BusinessWeek
June 26, 2006
Brian Bremner |
The Fire This Time In China Raging growth means Beijing must raise rates or devalue the yuan. Both are risky. |
Chemistry World
October 25, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Problems for Russian chemicals? The Russian chemical industry could be on the verge of a serious crisis caused by state plans to abolish subsidies to domestic producers. |
BusinessWeek
October 31, 2005
Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
A Stronger Yuan Helps China Beijing should use its reserves to update its infrastructure and fund education. |
BusinessWeek
May 26, 2010
Rebecca Christie |
Can Geithner Pull the Right Strings in U.S.-China Relations? Beijing leaders won't budge on the yuan unless they deem it in their self-interest, though Geithner's China savvy definitely doesn't hurt. |
BusinessWeek
February 7, 2005
Dexter Roberts |
China: Sticking To The Fast Lane Beijing won't be doing much to tame the nation's sizzling growth. |
On Wall Street
December 1, 2010
Milton Ezrati |
U.S. Applies Pressure In China Currency Feud Trade tensions seem to intensify daily, especially between the United States and China. Congress not too long ago upped the ante, labeling China a "currency manipulator." |
Chemistry World
May 19, 2009
Karen Harries-Rees |
Major increase in Australian science spending The Australian government has surprised the science community with a major increase in spending on science and innovation in its 2009 budget, despite tough economic conditions. |
