Monthly Archives: April 2010
Cover of April, 2010
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Cover story
China wheeled: Geely acquires Volvo
2. Economy outlook
MOFCOM’s comments on China’s trade deficit
3. Financial strategy
Great progress made in the second round ECFA talk
4. Legal spotlight
MOFCOM released the final rulings on its first anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation
5. Point of interest
21st Macao Arts Festival: Beautiful Arts, Beautiful Life!
6. Portrait
Chief executive of Macao government
7. Remark from editor
Stock market survival 101: technical, fundamental and trustworthiness
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China wheeled: Geely acquires Volvo
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd. (“Zhejiang Geely Holding Group”), one of the fastest-growing car manufacturers in China, on March 28, 2010 announced it has signed a definitive stock purchase agreement with Ford Motor Company to acquire 100 per cent of Volvo Car Corporation (“Volvo Cars”) and related assets (primarily intellectual property). Continue reading
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MOFCOM’s comments on China’s trade deficit
According to the statistics from the General Administration of Customs, China’s exports were valued at US $112.11 billion in March, up by 24.3 percent year on year, while the imports were up by 66 percent to US $119.35 billion, and the trade deficit were US $ 7.24 billion. This is the first monthly trade deficit for China since May of 2004. Continue reading
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Great progress made in the second round ECFA talk
The Association for Relations across the Taiwan Strait (ARATS) and the Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) held the second expert-level talks on the cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) in Taoyuan County, Taiwan, on March 31 to April 1. Tang Wei, Councilor of ARATS, headed a delegation to hold talks with SEF Consultant Huang Zhipeng. The two parties deeply exchanged views on the early harvest program, goods trade and services trade in the cross-Straits ECFA, and arrangements for future negotiations. Continue reading
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MOFCOM released the final rulings on its first anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations on imports
Ministry of Commerce of China (MOFCOM) released on April 10 final ruling on anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations on the Grain-oriented Electrical Steel (GES) imported from the U.S. and anti-dumping investigation on the GES imported from Russia in No.21 Announcement. Continue reading
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21st Macao Arts Festival: Beautiful Arts, Beautiful Life!
Featuring over 70 performances by 25 acts from 20 different countries, including Portugal, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Finland, Peru, Cuba, the USA, Canada and Australia, this Festival season in May is wonderfully diverse, but would not be complete without the ever-present spirit of performers from Macao on the calendar, as well. Continue reading
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Chief executive of Macao government
Fernando Chui Sai On was elected the third term Chief Executive-elect of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) on 26 July 2009. He was appointed the third term Chief Executive of the MSAR on 10 August of the same year by the Premier of the State Council, Wen Jia Bao and received the decree issued by the State Council on the following day. He was formally sworn in as Chief Executive of the MSAR of the People Republic of China on 20 December 2009. Continue reading
Stock market survival 101: technical, fundamental and trustworthiness
Cheming Yang
For people who are interested in trading stock, there are always ample bullish and bearish signs that were overlooked in retrospect. The methods used to analyze stock trading in general fall into two categories: fundamental analysis and technical analysis. Fundamental analysis focuses on the real value of a company. In contrast, technical analysis only cares about the price and volume movements of the security in the market. Continue reading
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GOLD MONEY TALK 
