Endless Assembly Lines and Giant Cafeterias; Inside China's Vast Plants
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Photographer Edward Burtynsky's images show the astonishing scale of China's growing industrialization.
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People gather at the gate of No2 Senior Middle School in Ruzhou, near Pingdingshan, in China&#39;s central Henan province. Photograph: Xinhua/Zhu/Reuters.
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A peek through the West&#39;s net curtains this morning revealed an unexpected visitor on the doorstep. China. Not content with luring manufacturing contracts to Shanghai, the dragon economy&#39;s appetite is driving
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China is struggling to meet food safety demands from trading partners as it slowly modernizes a food production system still rooted in small-scale family farms, U.S. and Chinese officials said on Tuesday.
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An industrial park offering cheap labor, handy transport links and next door to major Asian markets should be a powerful lure for manufacturers looking for a competitive edge.
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A financial portal is born in China.
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For first time visitors to China, one of the most stunning entry points is Shanghai. The view from the mouth of the Yangze River, which looks out over Shanghai and other cities,  reveals an incredible urban and industrial panorama, clearly one of the most rapidly developing areas among all the cities of the world.  And yet . . . The Chinese have described themselves as "A plate of scattered sand grains" that would never join or unite with each other.  Piset, in his latest Awakening Dragon column, tells the story of Two Bridges to illustrate just some of the underlying dynamics of China's explosive economic growth.
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Businesses in China are having a hard time finding able-bodied workers and are having to pay the workers they can find more money.
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DONGGUAN, China -- Heralded by an unprecedented series of walkouts, the first stirrings of unrest have emerged among the millions of youthful migrant workers who supply seemingly inexhaustible cheap labor for the vast expanse of factories in China's booming Pearl River Delta.
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Chinaâs second quarter growth exceeded forecasts, but the economy faces rising food prices, high energy consumption and a large trade imbalance.
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The new China is driven by tensions between authoritarianism and something beyond.
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While developing nations China, Brazil and India grow at break-neck pace with their burgeoning industry and farming, industrialized countries want them
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Driven by one of the largest and most sustained economic expansions in history, China is increasingly turning to South America as a supplier.
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From their trucks to your favorite restaurant's tables.
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It may be the factory to the world, but China's consumers aren't exactly splashing out. And credit cards are not widely accepted
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The Toyota Motor Corporation said it might need more production capacity in China to meet demand as sales there rise at about nine times the pace of those in the United States. âWe are looking at the possibility of a new plant,â an executive vice president, Mitsuo Kinoshita, said at an investor conference in New York, without elaborating. Toyota, based in Toyota City, Japan, began building its seventh factory in China in June.
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Travel: Â· Beijing terminal to open on time and within budgetÂ· Huge pool of labourers helped speed up project