China Financial News Headlines

October 21, 2008

Microsoft: Against Counterfeit Versions of Windows and Office & Reduce Software Piracy

Filed under: financial news — Tags: , , , — Nancy @ 11:09 pm -0500

Users with Microsoft Blank Screen abandon Counterfeit Versions
Undertakes Series of Initiatives to Reduce Software Piracy. has conceded it will never be able to stop people from obtaining pirated versions of its software as it launches a global crackdown including legal action against sellers of counterfeit versions of Windows and Office. Users with blank screen abandon the counterfeit versions, use national products and appeal to depreciation of original software.

Explanatory Notes of Microsoft on the Windows and Office Genuine Appreciation Planning
Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) Notice and Office Genuine Advantage (OGA) Notice is one kind of validating tool, which is designed to help users verify whether the Windows operating system and Office application software is genuine or not.

Microsoft Anti-piracy Black Screen Plan sparked Widespread Controversy
As to ’s black anti-piracy program, this week only 5% of people updated the certification program against counterfeit WINDOWS XP, so they would appear black green. Therefore, most pirates are normally used now. However, the anti-piracy plan still trigger a wide range of disputes.

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New Policies, Approvals, and Actions of European Union

Filed under: financial news — Tags: , , — Nancy @ 7:51 pm -0500

European Union conditional approval on Agreement between StatoilHydroASA and ConocoPhillips
On Oct.21, EU Commission conditionally approved the StatoilHydroASA to purchase Jet Brand service station of ConocoPhillips in North Europe. In order to get the approval from EU commission, StatoilHydroASA claimed to sell all 40 “Jet” service stations in Norway and 158 service stations running “Jet”,”Hydro”and “Uno-X” brand in Sweden.

EU Trade Commissioner called on the Doha negotiations to speed up the WTO
New commissioner of EU Trade said on Oct.20 that to complete Doha negotiations was still the core policy of EU trade policy. She would urge the United States and the related parties to break the current deadlock and make efforts to promote the World Trade Organization Doha Round negotiations.

Volume of trade between the EU and Asia has great increase in recent years
EU Statistical Bureau released the data on Oct.20, the has great growth of trading volume with Asian countries and other regions in recent years; however, China becomes the leader and is worthy of the leadership.

Sarkozy proposed the establishment on Fund Investment Bank
French President Nicolas Sarkozy proposed on Oct.21 that 21 EU member countries should consider setting up their own sovereign funds; under the dramatic shrinking of bank shares, counties should invest fund in bank so as to avoid the capital falling into others’ hands.

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Anti-dumping Events

Filed under: financial news — Tags: , , , — kinpoo @ 7:55 am -0500

World Trade Organization said in the first half of this year, the global surge increased the number of anti-dumping investigation
Xinhua Geneva on October 20 (Reporter Liu Yuan) on 20th, the World Trade Organization said in a statement, in the first half of this year, the world’s new anti-dumping investigations increased by 39% at the same period of 2007, and the implementation of the new anti-dumping measures also than last year increased by 6%.

Two companies of Zhejiang in the United States were preliminary of anti-dumping
According to the Xinhua News Agency on October 21, the two major domestic air-conditioning industry manufacturers, Sanhua(002,050) and Dunan Environment(002,011), on 21st, announced at the same time the lawsuit results of the proceedings of anti-dumping preliminary, which PARKER HANNIFIN of United States filed.

India tires to conducting anti-dumping investigation for the tire vulcanization of China
On October 16th, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of pressed for anti-dumping investigations for the tire vulcanization of China, with customs code for the products involved in the case was 84775100.

Mexico opened the Chinese mainland market for products
on the original 953 products, which in mainland China they imposed on anti-dumping duties, should be in December 11, 2007 due, and later this year both in 6 months complete and sign a consultative Mexican anti-dumping duties in the transition of trade agreements, of which 749 must be On October 15 this year abolished anti-dumping duties

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