China

Greek shipowners have ordered 142 newbuildings at Chinese yards recently according to the country’s Shipping Minister Kostis Mousouroulis. Official Chinese news agency Xinhua reported Mousouroulis as saying that the orders were placed in April and accounted for 60% of newbuilding...

On a roll, the Greek government is hoping that Eurozone officials on May 13 will approval release of more loans as Prime Minister Antonis Samaras readies for a five-day trip to China beginning two days later in a bid...

The novel influenza  Α(Η7Ν9) has put the Hellenic Center for Disease Control & Prevention (HCDCP) on standby. HCDCP is observing the Α(Η7Ν9) course and advises the Greeks who recently visited China to consult their doctor immediately, if they experience...

Greek fur exports to China, and Hong Kong in particular, have been increasing at a tremendous rate over the last years. According to reports from the Greek Embassy in Beijing by Secretary of Economic and Commercial Affairs Dimitrios Thomopoulos,...

George Sapounidis, otherwise known as Chairman George and a rising music star in China, will perform at the Jan. 22 opening ceremonies of the 2013 annual International Camellia Festival in Kunming, capital of south China’s Yunnan province. The festival showcases...

Chinese TV network CCTV9, which broadcasts only documentaries, in a co-production with ERT, will host Glamorous Greece, a tribute to Greek culture and tourism in a film featuring archaeological sites and museums in Greece. This tribute, which will promote...

As Greece struggles through a crushing economic crisis, some of the products for which it is best known are taking a bigger hold in China, with a 269.1 percent increase in exports in the first quarter of the year,...

The Hellenic Republic and the People’s Republic of China celebrated the 40th anniversary of the establishment of Sino-Greek diplomatic ties on June 5. Several events were organized in both countries within the framework of this year’s bilateral anniversary, including a...

As Greek elections on June 17 come closer and the world's financial agencies are not certain what plan is more possible - exit or remaining in the Eurozone - the EU, the IMF and many powerful countries around the...

Chinese officials and constructing companies have asked for assistance from the Greeks in regards to the Underground. A few days before the Easter holiday, people in charge of the construction of the metro station in Chidao, China, visited Greece to...