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...Like Nolan, Haier’s Zhang is an admirer of Welch, despite the dents to the US businessman’s legacy....
...The next day, his adult son was hurried aboard a flight to Canada — and, Zhang hoped, to safety....
...related to GE gas and steam turbines....
...Work on its 777X-8 was recently put on hold as the manufacturer looks to overcome problems with the GE engine on its main 777X-9 variant....
...The target audience for GE Appliances products in China would have been affluent consumers, such as former students in the US who had returned home, Mr Zhang said....
...China’s Haier, the world’s biggest white goods manufacturer, has cancelled a plan to sell GE-branded kitchen appliances that it makes in the US in its home market, blaming the extra costs and uncertainty...
...Hotel Group established July 2003 Fortune ranks Hainan Airlines as China’s top listed company January 2010 HNA acquires the Australian aircraft leasing business of Allco Finance December 2011 Buys GE...
...Many smartphones and browsers still don’t support the Ge’ez script. “A journalist asked me what I admire about China and its people....
...Zhang Ruimin, chairman and chief executive of Haier, said: This strategic alliance provides a new starting point for both Haier and GE and I am confident that this partnership will deliver enhanced value...
...Mr Ge declined an interview request....
...Additional reporting by Zhang Yan...
...Mr Zhang, who earned just over Rmb1m in 2013, faces a pay cut of at least 10 per cent....
...And in parallel, the company has gained the dominant position in the global market for white goods, surpassing former market leaders like Electrolux, GE and LG....
...“[Given] China’s future development, it won’t be possible that [the elderly] will depend completely on society’s pension,” says Zhang Yunling, director of the Asia Pacific Institute at the Chinese Academy...
...“Our ability to copy is far greater than our originality,” Zhang Xin, chief executive of real estate group Soho, told a panel discussion. “The society we live in needs original things badly.”...
...subsidies everywhere is they tend to support activity not outcomes and they become more of a problem when they’re just subsidising inefficiencies,” says John Rice, vice-chairman of General Electric, who heads GE...
...economies have all shifted their focus to emerging industries such as new energy businesses since the beginning of the financial crisis in a bid to cement their leading role in the global economy,” said Zhang...
...“In developed nations, statistics show that households account for about one-third of total emissions,” says Ge Yousong, a professor at Nanjing University, who collects and evaluates the “Cool China” data...
...Women to watch Industry and mining Charlene Begley, GE Enterprise Solutions president and CEOSince 2007, previously GE Plastics president and CEO Lorraine Bolsinger, GE Aviation Systems president and...
...“As an analyst, it is hard for me to understand why the [PetroChina share] price can be at this high level,” says Zhang Liyang at Everbright Securities in Shanghai....
...Zhang Ge, CEO of EBT, said: “EBT will actively pursue investment opportunities in value-added services” The drive comes as the group, which raised £7.4m before expenses in a placing of shares in February...
...Style was one of many questions raised by the CNBC venture, an idea first floated by Jeffrey Immelt, GE’s chief executive, about a year ago after he had been on the German show....
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