According to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, China has protested the European Union's decision to impose anti-dumping duties on seamless steel pipe imported from China and expects the EU to end its anti-dumping investigation.

Adding 30 new clients has increased Shaanxi based China Green Agriculture's regional distributor base to 480 individual distributors covering 27 provinces in China.

China Automotive Systems' subsidiary, Jingzhou Henglong Automotive Parts has signed a supply agreement for power steering components and systems with ChangAn Auto Company.

International Building Technologies Group, Inc. has announced that the Chinese Government has granted approval for the company to acquire 88% of China based Wuhan Wufeng Machinery Manufacturing Company.

Zhong Shanshan, president of Nongfu Spring, told First Financial Daily that to support the earthquake relief of the disaster areas in Sichuan, Nongfu Spring will invest RMB300 million to build a mineral water factory in these areas.

BASF opened a new concrete admixture plant in Wuhan to manufacture advanced concrete admixtures to benefit customers in central China's major provinces including Hubei, Hunan and Jiangxi.