Tag «China»

China leads the way for beverage alcohol ecommerce

New study shows that Chinese consumers spend four times more on online alcohol purchases than the US, while France and the UK have the most developed ecommerce sectors LONDON – Online alcohol sales are developing fast in China, growing at around 15% per year, according to the IWSR Ecommerce Study: A strategic roadmap for alcoholic …

IFAD’s External Relations and Governance chief in China to visit rural families and meet with senior officials

Beijing, 26 June 2018 – Charlotte Salford, Associate Vice-President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), is in China this week to meet with senior officials of the government, partners from the private sector as well as participants in IFAD-supported projects. IFAD is a specialized agency of the United Nations dedicated to eradicating rural …

United Nations and China invite applications to conduct experiments on-board China’s Space Station

VIENNA, 28 May 2018 (UN Information Service) –The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and China’s Manned Space Agency (CMSA) have invited applications from United Nations Member States to conduct experiments on-board China’s Space Station (CSS). In 2016 UNOOSA and CMSA signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to develop the space …

Copper & Brass Fabricators Council Seeks Tariffs on Imports from China

(May 14, 2018  Washington, DC)  On Friday, May 11th, the Copper and Brass Fabricators Council (CBFC) filed comments with the Section 301 Committee of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) seeking the inclusion of certain copper and copper alloy semi-fabricated mill products in the list of products to be subject to duties under the Administration’s …

IRENA to Help Deliver Low-Carbon 2022 Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China

International Renewable Energy Agency to support Zhangjiakou, in Hebei Province,  become China’s first energy transition pilot city Zhangjiakou, China: 24 March 2018 — The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has today signed a co-operation agreement with the People’s Government of Hebei Province, China to provide the city of Zhangjiakou with a renewable energy roadmap that …

BOOSTING CROSS-BORDER E-COMMERCE IN CHINA

Damco, a global provider of freight forwarding and supply chain management service, today revealed ambitious plans to streamline cross-border e-commerce for its clients. Its immediate aim is to tackle the lack of a proven returns solution in China. Domestic e-commerce sales rates are expected to flatten in the coming years, while the cross-border segment of …

Airbus successfully utilizes trailblazing communication solution for Fortune Global Forum in China

Leading company converges narrow- and broadband technology for the first time in Asia Dubai, 20 December 2017 – Airbus has successfully provided the latest in secure communication services to help facilitate operations of the ‘Fortune Global Forum 2017,’ one of the most influential forums on economic development in the world, which was recently held in …

The SRS International School Does India Proud in China

Faridabad, 28th November ,2017:Technology is critical for innovation. Robotics matches the new digital technologies curriculum and there are increasing initiatives to teach robotics in schools. This is because children find it fun, it is an effective way of introducing programming to students, it helps address the growing demand for teaching science, technology, engineering and math …