China First Automobile Works (FAW) and Europe's auto giant Volkswagen said Friday they would jointly invest 5 billion yuan (735.3 million U.S. dollars) to build an auto plant in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province. The plant is... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Sat, May 09 2009
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Chengdu Petrochemical Plant Protest »
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On Sunday afternoon, Chengdu City farmers were protesting the Pengzhou Petrochemical Plant. These people's land was taken away from them by the CCP to make way for the factory, but they received very little money to cover the costs. Here's more... |
| 29 Aug 08 |
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China Power Investment Corp. to invest 2.8 bln yuan in wind power plant » People's Daily China Power Investment Corporation, one of the country's five power giants, said here on Friday it was investing 2.8 billion yuan (410 million U.S. dollars) in building a wind power plant, the largest of its kind in the northeastern Liaoning Province. ... |
| 25 Sep 09 |
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Ford building new plant in China » People's Daily U.S-based Ford Motor Co. began building a new plant in China's southwest Chongqing city Friday, mainly to manufacture the next-generation Focus car. Covering about 100 hectares with a total investment of 3.34 billion yuan (490 million U.S.... |
| 15 Dec 08 |
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Company spokesman: Volkswagen not to suspend production in China » People's Daily Spokesmen of Volkswagen's two joint-venture auto plants in China on Sunday denied the recent reports that they were suspending production. There were reports that two auto plants, FAW-Volkswagen Automobile Co., based in northeastern Jilin Province,... |
| 07 Apr 08 |
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Chinese carmaker Chery builds own engine block plant » People's Daily Chinese carmaker Chery Automobile has started the construction of a foundry plant of engine blocks with an investment of more than 2 billion yuan (286 million U.S. dollars) to meet its demand of car production. The foundry plant, co ... |
| 21 Nov 08 |
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Quake-hit Chinese province to invest 3 trillion yuan for reconstruction by 2010 » People's Daily Authorities in quake-hit Sichuan Province in southwest China plans to invest at least 3 trillion yuan (441 billion U.S. dollars) for reconstruction by 2010, vice provincial governor Wei Hong said Friday. The investment will be 790 billion yuan for... |