Industry behemoths like Volkswagen, Daimler, Toyota, Nissan, Ford and others will display more than 1,000 models and dozens of concept cars at the Beijing auto show. A worker cleans a Rolls Royce car on the eve of the Beijing Auto Show. (AFP/NICOLAS ASFOURI) Global car manufacturers will take the stage in Beijing on Wednesday (Apr 25) with new car models to woo the world's largest auto market as China promises to liberalise the industry. Industry behemoths like Volkswagen, Daimler, Toyota, Nissan, Ford and others will display more than 1,000 models and dozens of concept cars at the Beijing auto show. Thousands of Chinese auto enthusiasts are expected to wander the halls of the mega exhibition centre this week, with electric cars expected to attract much of the spotlight. Auto executives may have their minds on the boiling trade war between Beijing and Washington with every twist and turn fanning fears that it could bring their plans for China to a screeching halt. But last … [Read more...] about Beijing auto show opens in world’s largest market
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Exhibition in Beijing celebrates Viet Nam
Exhibition in Beijing celebrates Viet Nam (09-09-2005) Ha Noi — Nearly 200 photos illustrating the Vietnamese people's great achievements during the doi moi (renewal) process as well as the friendly and co-operative activities between the people of Viet Nam and China are being displayed at an exhibition in Beijing. The exhibition titled Viet Nam - 20 Years Of Renewal, is part of the Vietnamese Culture Week in Beijing that simultaneously marks the 60th anniversary of the August 1945 Revolution and Viet Nam's National Day (September 2) and the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Viet Nam and China. The show, which opened on Wednesday, is jointly organised by the Viet Nam Revolution Museum, the Viet Nam Historical Museum and China's National Museum. Meanwhile, 10 major companies across Viet Nam are showcasing their products at an exhibition of Vietnamese goods, which opened in Tokyo, Japan, on September 2 to celebrate the anniversaries of the August … [Read more...] about Exhibition in Beijing celebrates Viet Nam
Beijing photograph exhibition opens in Hanoi
Nearly 100 photographs about the history, culture, people and development of Beijing are on display at a photograph exhibition titled "Bustling Beijing", which was opened in Hanoi on February 15th in the framework of Chinese cultural week in Vietnam. The stateliness and modernity of Beijing is shown by various photographers through many beautiful photographs of Tiananmen square, the high scientific and technological information centre; the financial, cultural and sport centre. Beijing is famous for being an attractive city, a combination of traditional and modern elements with bustling and quiet features reflective of 3,000 -year history. The photograph of Finance and Currency street in the financial district, modern buildings, the Silic valley, the excited faces of foreigners in Beijing, combined with the attractive images of its famous historical relics such as Gugung, Yiheyuan, Changcheng, temples, theatres, club-houses, reveal a capital brimming with vitality. Beijing is also … [Read more...] about Beijing photograph exhibition opens in Hanoi
Memorandum of Understanding on Establishing the ASEAN-China Centre
(CPV)- The Foreign Ministers of ASEAN and China signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Establishing the ASEAN-China Centre on October 25th, 2009. The Centre, to be located in Beijing, will be a non-profit organisation aiming to serve as an information and activity centre contributing directly to the promotion of trade, investment, tourism, education as well as cultural and people-to-people exchanges. In the initial phase, the Centre will provide relevant information for business and public community. In the following phases, the Centre will serve as a data bank and provide consultation and assistance as well as organising activities such as trade fair, exhibitions, etc. in order to maximise the benefits of ASEAN-China Free Trade Area Agreement. ASEAN and China will jointly contribute funding for the operation of the Centre. The Centre is expected to be launched once all parties to this MOU have completed their internal procedures and subsequently notified the ASEAN Secretariat in … [Read more...] about Memorandum of Understanding on Establishing the ASEAN-China Centre
Int’l contemporary metal art exhibition in China
Metal is perhaps not the most appealing of materials for artists to work with. But at this art exhibition, aluminium, copper, steel and all things metallic are centre stage. This has been an eye-opening experience for visitors as they see work made from unusual metals, other than the traditional silver and gold. The International Contemporary Metal Art Exhibition was held for the first time in 2009, and each event attracts more and more artists participating and attention from the public./. … [Read more...] about Int’l contemporary metal art exhibition in China