Qiao Xing Mobile Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results May 12, 2009
Through its manufacturing facility in Huizhou, Guangdong Province, China, and two research and development centers in Huizhou and Beijing, the Company develops, produces and markets a wide range of mobile handsets, with increasing focus on differentiated products that generally generate higher profit margins. For more information, please visit. (PR Newswire)
Chinese cities grow fastest, but competitiveness low Apr 16, 2009
The ten cities are Baotou and Hohhot in the northern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Yantai, Weifang and Weihai in eastern Shandong Province, Dongguan, Zhongshan and Huizhou in southern Guangdong Province, and Wuhu and Hefei in eastern Anhui Province. However, Chinese cities ranked at only medium or low levels among world cities in terms of overall competitiveness, the report said. (Xinhuanet, China)
China custom fueling abductions of male children Apr 5, 2009
Chen Fengyi, whose 5-year-old son was snatched from outside her apartment building in Huizhou, said she called the police the moment she realized he was missing. "They told me they would come right over," she said. (Boston Globe)
CNOOC to raise US$11.7bil to fund expansion plans Mar 20, 2009
Wu said that the company was currently looking into the possibility of expanding its 12 million-tonne refining joint venture with Shell in Huizhou in southeastern Chinas Guangdong province, the first phase of which is scheduled to go into full operation later this year. CNOOC is also looking at other potential refining projects across the country, and continues to eye a number of overseas acquisition targets, Wu said. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Luxury's dark side: stonecutters' lung disease Mar 17, 2009
In Huizhou, a worker wearing a mask to cut gems, but many still work without masks ... "The environment was very bad where I worked," Mr. Deng said in Huizhou, Guangdong ... " Some villages in Huizhou's administrative area are entirely devoted to processing gemstones. In a home in one village, a migrant worker from Sichuan Province and his wife work on crude machines fitted with blades that cut strips of stone into tiny cubes. Although there is a ventilator in the hut, the air is thick with dust... (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Refinery to keep some Vietnamese oil at home Feb 23, 2009
Though Dung Quat's contribution to the overall rise in Asia's refining output is just 14 percent - with Reliance of India accounting for 60 percent and the Huizhou refinery of China National Offshore Oil making up 25 percent - it will add to the surplus of transport fuels in the next two years. "The capacity for Vietnam's refinery is quite small compared to the rest of the capacity that is coming online this year," said Kevin McConnachie, consultant at Facts Global in Singapore. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Qiao Xing Mobile and Datang Telecom Technology Co., Ltd. Establish Strategic Cooperation Feb 23, 2009
Mr. Wu Zhiyang, chairman of Qiao Xing Mobile, commented, "Bundling with mobile operators will be an important distribution channel in the future and the TD-SCDMA mobile phone market is expected to grow significantly. CECT will cooperate with DATANG to develop differentiated TD-SCDMA mobile handsets equipped with unique features and will focus on the bundling with mobile operators in the distribution of the TD-SCDMA phones in China. We believe this strategic cooperation and the new market... (PR Newswire)
Good Life China (GLCC) Closes Acquisition of Shenzhen Bread Co. Feb 21, 2009
With gross revenues in the 10 million Yuan range, and a 20% net profit ratio, the Company is in an excellent position to continue to grow through cooperation agreements and by expanding its geographic footprint to build regional bakeries servicing a growing franchise chain network around the Pearl River Delta (including the principal cities of Dongguan, Huizhou, Zhuhai, and Guangzhou in Guangdong Province). Safe Harbor statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Certain... (PR Newswire)
China's CNOOC in talks to acquire independent refineries in Shandong Mar 28, 2008
The company's 12 mln-ton refinery project in Huizhou, in Guangdong, a joint venture with Royal Dutch/Shell, will start commercial operations before the end of this year. kelly. (Forbes)
Displaced by dam, resettled with dignity Jan 2, 2008
Official figures show 9,000 of these people have moved to Guangdong Province since the relocation program began in the early 1990s, and settled in cities such as Guangzhou, Foshan, Huizhou and Zhaoqing. The Guangdong provincial government has spent 215 million yuan (29. (Xinhuanet, China)
New workers' rights being undermined in China Dec 27, 2007
At Kaixing Plastic Factory in Huizhou, a toy manufacturer just north of Shenzhen, workers said 20 long-serving employees were told last week to sign their first labor contract ever -- which stated a pay rate much lower than they were getting. These workers said they were reassured that their actual salary wouldn't change, but they feared that Kaixing Plastic would shortchange them by making severance payments based on the labor contract. (Los Angeles Times)
Metso to Supply Two Tissue Machines to Fook Woo, China Dec 7, 2007
The Group operates one of the biggest waste paper sorting centers and a recycled tissue paper production factory in Huizhou, Guangdong, China. More than 70% of the produced tissue is being exported to America, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Hong Kong. (Primezone Releases)
China, Kuwait firms to build refinery Dec 5, 2007
3 billion being spent by Royal Dutch Shell and Chinese offshore oil giant CNOOC in a petrochemical plant at Huizhou, also in Guangdong. Another joint venture involving ExxonMobil, Saudi Aramco and Sinopec will expand a petrochemical refinery at Quanzhou, in neighboring Fujian province. (CNN -- International)
Foxconn to Spend At Least $500 Million on Handset Plant in Huizhou, China Nov 22, 2007
Building the site in Huizhou in Guangdong province is part of Shenzhen, southern China-based Foxconn's projected capital spending of $1 billion for 2007 and next year, spokesman Vincent Tong said by telephone today. Foxconn, a unit of Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., plans to double capacity by the end of next year to meet rising orders from customers including Nokia Oyj and Sony Ericsson Communications Ltd. The Huizhou site may eventually become larger than the company's premises in... (Bloomberg -- Asia)
China's phone makersin speed dial mode Nov 3, 2007
Wu Zhizhong, chairman of Huizhou Qiao Xing Communication Industry, part of New York-listed Chinese handset maker Qiao Xing Universal Telephone, said he expects foreign handset brands to lose ground to Chinese brands after the former "overdraw their credit limits" in five to seven years in China. "International handset vendors such as Nokia, Motorola, Samsung and Sony Ericsson are betting all of their global money on the mainland market which, has already matured, that's why their income and... (Asia Times Online)
Rumblings about gambling make Macau a riskier bet Oct 13, 2007
Wu Huali, police chief in the Guangdong city of Huizhou, got 12 years in jail after blowing 10 million yuan ($1. 5 million) in public funds on his 68 trips to Macau. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Chinese oil giant opens first gas station, part of planned chain Oct 10, 2007
CNOOC opened its first station this week in Huizhou, a city in Guangdong province in China's southeast, one of the country's most prosperous areas, the company said on its Web site. It said it has received approval to open 20 more stations in the city, home to one of its refineries. (International Herald Tribune)
Nagamas turns towards China Sep 22, 2007
Ng Fung Mo was general manager of Huiyang Property Development Co's Daya Bay division and a member of the political consultative committee for Huizhou, a city that has several counties and cities under its administration, including Huiyang. Nagamas' course has been charted, and it is expected to soon commence a series of acquisitions towards this path. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
TCL to invest US$200mil in LCD parts factory in China Sep 7, 2007
Huizhou, south China-based TCL turned to profit in the first half this year, helped by cost cuts after closing money-losing operations in Europe. The company produced 22 million TVs last year, most of them the bulkier, CRT models, Li said. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Cree Announces Plans to Triple Its White XLamp LED Capacity Aug 23, 2007
SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 23, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Cree, Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) today unveiled plans to significantly increase white XLamp(r) LED manufacturing capacity at its COTCO subsidiary in HuiZhou - tripling current capacity of lighting-class LEDs. Speaking at the 4th China International Forum & Exhibition on Solid State Lighting in Shanghai, Chris James, vice president - marketing and business development, characterized the planned expansion as part of Cree's multi-faceted efforts to both... (Primezone Releases)
Shell, Dow eye China'srefining sector Aug 22, 2007
Shell hopes to develop the Nansha greenfield refinery as its first foothold in the country's refining sector, though the company withdrew from CNOOC's Huizhou greenfield refinery in late 2006. It is believed that Shell has now become optimistic over the prospect of China's refining industry and reform of the oil product pricing system. (Asia Times Online)
Luxury hotels eye China market Jun 21, 2007
The German hospitality company, which entered the China market in 1992 by opening the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, will open hotels in Shanghai, Hohhot, Huizhou, Qingdao, Tianjin, Wuxi, Xi'an, Suzhou, Guiyang and Yinchuan within three to four years, said Rene S. Schmitt, Kempinski's senior vice president for China. Kempinski also announced that it will launch the luxury Tangula Express trains in the second quarter of next year. (Xinhuanet, China)
Storms batter China's Guangdong province Apr 27, 2007
"Six cities, Heyuan, Meizhou, Huizhou, Shaoguan, Zhaoqing and Guangzhou, 15 counties and 75 towns were hit by the rains," the report said. "As many as 1, 801 houses collapsed, 13,297 hectares of agricultural crops were damaged, three industrial enterprises were forced to cease production and 38 roads were closed. "Eight hydro-power stations were also damaged, including a 66. (People's Daily Online, China)
HK-Huizhou seminar woos U.S. investors Apr 21, 2007
A joint -Huizhou one- day investment promotion seminar in Dallas attracted more than 200 senior executives from U.S. companies, a government press release said Friday ... Director-General of Investment Promotion at Invest Hong Kong Mike Rowse said China offers attractive markets with huge investment potential, adding Huizhou is one of these markets which has become a magnet for both Chinese and foreign investments in recent years ... "It is critical to find a right entry point into the Mainland... (People's Daily Online, China)
Police draw first blood from gangs Apr 8, 2007
The gangs then sold the ill-gotten blood in several cities in Guangdong, including Chaozhou, Shanwei, Heyuan and Huizhou. Prodded by the newspaper report, the local public security bureau on Wednesday night dispatched 100 police officers to the two villages mentioned in the article. (People's Daily Online, China)
ExxonMobil, Saudi Aramco and China's Sinopec announce $5-billion (U.S.) ventures Mar 30, 2007
3-billion petrochemical plant in Huizhou, a coastal city in Guangdong province northeast of Hong Kong. Britain's BP PLC and Germany's BASF AG have projects under way. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
"Two sessions" show novel signs of grassroots democracy Mar 15, 2007
"The problems we have brought forth are quite simple and common but they are really happening around us," said Chen Xueying, a lawmaker from Huizhou City, south China's Province, having promised to take grassroots voices to Beijing. Chen, who left her rural hometown 21 years ago to do a temporary job in the southern city, is now a workshop director and has been a deputy to the country's top legislature for nearly ten years. (People's Daily Online, China)
Single lifeA shortage of girls means China's boys face a wifeless future Feb 12, 2007
You can see them in the front row of the Hui Kang kindergarten class in the city of Huizhou. Four boys sit next to a girl. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
