China Southern sets e-ticket sales record China Southern Airlines, the mainland's largest carrier by fleet size and its first airline to sell electronic tickets on the internet in 2000, sold 5.47 billion yuan in e-tickets last year, a local record.
Chairman Liu Shaoyong said the airline - with revenue of 46.54 billion yuan and 49.21 million passengers last year - had become 'significantly more efficient by introducing new methods of operation and ticket sales'.
NCR continues to lead as bank ATM supplier
China's automated teller machine market continued to be led last year by United States-based NCR Corp, which secured orders for more than 5,600 units from Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.
NCR had a 33.7 per cent market share in China last year, according to Retail Banking Research.
TCL boosts pc range with AMD alternative TCL Computer Tech, China's fourth-largest personal computer supplier, has formed a strategic alliance with United States-based chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in response to local market demand for non-Intel-based processor personal computers.