The fine art of investing successfully

2011-03-07 14:10:59

It was beyond investors' expectations when the price of Chinese painting Huang He Pao Xiao rose 621 percent in the first month after it was "listed", stealing the limelight from the soaring prices of recently listed stocks on the A-share market.

Core rules of the international board completes

2011-03-04 17:15:14

The draft of core rules of the international board and related technical preparations are almost complete, Economic Information reported Friday, quoting members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).

Hong Kong stocks close 1.24% higher

2011-03-04 17:11:44

Hong Kong stocks closed up 286.44 points, or 1.24 percent, at 23,408.86 on Friday.

China stock index futures close up

2011-03-04 16:22:22

China's stock index futures closed higher Friday with the contract for March, the most actively traded, up 1.59 percent from the previous trading day to end at 3,288.6 points.

ChiNext Index closes up

2011-03-04 16:21:57

The ChiNext Index, launched by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SSE) on June 1, 2010, gained 7.55 points, or 0.71 percent, to close at 1,071.86 Friday.

China stocks close higher Friday

2011-03-04 15:49:23

Chinese shares closed higher Friday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 39.33 points, or 1.35 percent, to end at 2,942.31, the highest close since mid-November.

CICC to help overseas firms enter China market

2011-03-04 15:21:49

China International Capital Corp (CICC), China's largest joint-venture investment bank, is in talks with a few overseas companies planning to list shares on the A-share market, Li Jiange, CICC's president told China Daily on Friday.

Stocks fall on inflation and policy concerns

2011-03-04 11:13:31

Stocks on the Chinese mainland fell on Thursday, driving down the benchmark index by the most in a week, on concern higher material prices will fuel inflation and the government's tightening policies are slowing the world's second-biggest economy.

China's yuan rises to record high of 6.5671 per US dollar

2011-03-04 10:53:36

The Chinese currency renminbi (RMB), or the yuan, on Friday strengthened to an all-time high of 6.5671 per US dollar, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading System.

Hong Kong stocks close 0.32% higher

2011-03-03 16:52:09

Hong Kong stocks closed up 73.76 points, or 0.32 percent, at 23,122.42 on Thursday.

China stock index futures close down

2011-03-03 16:32:51

China's stock index futures closed lower Thursday with the contract for March, the most actively traded, down 0.6 percent from the previous trading day to end at 3,223.6 points.