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China suspends flights from Mexico
BEIJING - China has suspended flights from Mexico to Shanghai, state media reported Saturday, after a Mexican man who arrived in Hong Kong from Shanghai tested positive Friday for the swine flu virus.
Nations:Mexico China Hong Kong Activities:2009 Swine Flu Source:(AFP)
2009-05-02
China's struggling airlines get tax break
BEIJING - China is taking new steps to shore up its aviation industry amid global economic turmoil, giving struggling airlines a $360 million tax break and $26 billion in loans to its main aircraft maker, state media said Friday.
Nations:China Source:(AP)
2009-01-09
China Eastern Airlines bailout swells to $1 bln
SHANGHAI, China - China Eastern Airlines plans to raise 7 billion yuan ($1 billion) from selling shares to its state-owned parent company -- more than double the amount originally planned -- to help it weather a financial crisis.
Nations:China Source:(AP)
2008-12-30
Air China parent places ad to plead with China Eastern on tie-up
The parent company of Air China used a newspaper advertisement Saturday to plead with the directors of China Eastern to review its rejection of a proposed alliance between the two carriers.
2008-03-02
China snow crisis shows vulnerability
China's financial capital saw fresh snowfall Wednesday as the impact of unusually wintry weather deepened, highlighting the vulnerabilities of the country's booming economy.
Nations:China Activities:2008 China Snow Storm
2008-01-30
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