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China – People's Daily Online » China won't dump US Treasuries or pile into gold

Wednesday 7 July 21:28:27 MDT 2010

&$ &$National flags of US and China wave in front of an international hotel in Beijing in this February 4, 2010 file photo. (Source:China Daily/Agencies)&$&$ China's foreign exchange agency said Wednesday the country's $2.5 trillion reserves are not a "nuclear weapon" to control other nations and its vast holdings of US Treasury debt "should not be politicized." In a question-and-answer … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China, New Zealand eye closer new energy cooperation

Wednesday 7 July 21:28:14 MDT 2010

&$ &$Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (R) meets with New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, on July 7, 2010. (Xinhua/Rao Aimin) &$&$ Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and visiting New Zealand Prime Minister John Key agreed here on Wednesday to further bilateral cooperation in diversified areas including new energy and … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China-Cuba relations at best moment: Chinese ambassador

Wednesday 7 July 20:56:01 MDT 2010

Chinese Ambassador to Cuba Liu Yuqin described on Wednesday as "excellent" the relations between both nations and governments, emphasizing their mutual solidarity. During a visit to the southern province of Cienfuegos, the diplomat said bilateral cooperation was at its best moment, with several agreements in education, health, culture and economic services. The Chinese ambassador stressed the mutual support both countries … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » U.S. mom seeks Chinese marrow donor

Wednesday 7 July 20:54:22 MDT 2010

An American woman has journeyed across the ocean to China on an urgent mission: Seeking bone marrow for a transplant that could save her adopted Chinese daughter's life. The woman arrived in Nanning, capital city of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, early Tuesday, where 15 years ago she and her husband adopted the Zhuang ethnic minority girl as a … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Health coverage scam puts young at risk

Wednesday 7 July 20:48:43 MDT 2010

Illegal dealers have discovered a new way to scam money by coaxing young people to buy medicine with their medical insurance accounts and sell the drugs to them. The scheme allows people access to cash from the insurance scheme, while the dealers make profit by selling the medicines to private hospitals. But Wang Zhan, a local lawyer, warned that the … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Maid salaries fluster families in Shanghai

Wednesday 7 July 20:45:58 MDT 2010

Some families in Shanghai are having troubles with their domestic helpers who are often asking for pay raises. Part of the problem is that it's summer and there is an annual shortage of maids at this time of the year. Another problem is that there are no standard contracts for ayis, leaving both families and maids without any guidelines to … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China's online forum users hit 117 million

Wednesday 7 July 20:43:20 MDT 2010

China's online forum users exceeded 117 million in 2009, said a blue paper on the development of the new media in China issued in Beijing Wednesday. The paper, issued by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said since the 1990s online forums have become an increasingly important gateway for expression of public opinions. The paper pointed out that in recent … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » The maternal love that reaches out beyond national borders

Wednesday 7 July 20:43:20 MDT 2010

There were tears in the eyes of 81-year-old Li Shulan after she watched the anti-war movie "Department of Dance." She said the movie reminded her of her Japanese daughter. Based on the true story of Li and her adopted daughter, the film, "Department of Dance", was previewed just days before the anniversary of the Chinese People' s War Against Japanese … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Colliery blast in central China, casualties unknown

Wednesday 7 July 20:43:16 MDT 2010

An explosion went off early Thursday at a coal mine in central China's Henan Province. There was no immediate report of casualties. The blast was reported in a pit in the resource-rich city of Pingdingshan. Witnesses said they heard loud bangs and saw some buildings toppled. Safety authorities said rescue work was going on. &$&$Source:Xinhua&$&amp~ … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Truck containers tumble killing 6 in east China

Wednesday 7 July 20:40:25 MDT 2010

Six people were killed and one injured in a traffic accident in east China's Shandong Province Wednesday, local authorities said. The accident happened when a truck's trailer overturned while turning, and two containers fell off it and crushed two moving cars in Shandong's Linyi City early Wednesday morning, said a spokesman of Linyi City Government. The injured was rushed to … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Man on trial for 2009 stabbing spree in downtown Beijing

Wednesday 7 July 20:40:20 MDT 2010

A man stood trial Wednesday at a court in Beijing for allegedly killing two and injuring 14 others in the capital's downtown area in 2009. Zhang Jianfei, 48, was charged with endangering public security by stabbing two to death and injuring another 14 in the Dashila area on Sept. 17 last year, the Beijing No.1 Intermediate People's Court said in … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » NE China uses dolphin to treat autistic children

Wednesday 7 July 20:37:15 MDT 2010

&$ &$Animal trainers touch dolphins at an aquarium in Fushun, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 6, 2010. Dolphins at the aquarium in Fushun are trained to play with autistic children as an assistant therapy when the interactive center of the aquarium is to open in September. (Xinhua/Yao Jianfeng)&$&$ An ocean amusement park in northeast China's Liaoning Province has purchased four … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Network media playing larger role in spreading news in China: blue book

Wednesday 7 July 20:35:08 MDT 2010

Network media in China is rising from the "grass-roots" to the mainstream of the country's distribution of news, according to a blue book issued by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' journalism and communication research institute on Wednesday. Thanks to the rapid development and growing popularity of the Internet, network media in China is playing a larger role in expressing … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Top political advisor stresses Tibet development

Wednesday 7 July 19:46:20 MDT 2010

&$ &$Jia Qinglin (3rd R), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, speaks at a conference on deploying "pairing assistance" for Tibet, Beijing, capital of China, July 7, 2010.Xinhua/Yao Dawei)&$&$ Top Chinese political advisor Jia Qinglin Wednesday said emphasis must be put on improving the living standards of Tibetan farmers and herdsmen. Jia, chairman of … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » COSCO, SeaEnergy sign cooperative offshore wind industry agreement

Wednesday 7 July 19:36:28 MDT 2010

British renewable energy firm SeaEnergy PLC announced Wednesday it signed an agreement with Chinese shipbuilder COSCO to develop and market steel structures for the offshore wind industry. The cooperative agreement was expected to lead to a definitive contract to develop and market turbine jacket substructures, towers and access systems for offshore wind farms. “The two companies will now work together … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Zimbabwe President Mugabe invites Chinese businesses to invest in infrastructure

Wednesday 7 July 19:35:21 MDT 2010

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday urged Chinese businesses to invest in developing infrastructure in the various productive sectors of the economy for the country to develop rapidly and turn its fortunes around. Mugabe made the call when he met with visiting Chinese delegation that is in the country for the 8th session of the Zimbabwe-China Joint Commission. "The land … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Zimbabwe, China strengthen economic cooperation

Wednesday 7 July 19:34:10 MDT 2010

The eighth session of the Zimbabwe/ China joint permanent commission ended in Harare on Wednesday with a pledge by the two countries to widen and deepen economic cooperation. The two countries discussed ways of enhancing various cooperation projects already being implemented and new ones in the energy, agriculture, manufacturing, transport, tourism and water sectors. An agreement was also signed for … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China, Russia co-sponsor exhibition to mark Anti-Fascist victory

Wednesday 7 July 19:33:12 MDT 2010

Nearly 300 photographs and paintings showcasing the history of the former Soviet Union's Great Patriotic War (1941-45) were exhibited in Beijing Wednesday to mark the 65th anniversary of the victory over Fascism. The two-month exhibitions were co-sponsored by China's Museum of the War of Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and Russia's Great Patriotic War Museum. It was held in … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Top Chinese lawmaker arrives in Paris to start official goodwill visit

Wednesday 7 July 19:32:03 MDT 2010

&$ &$Wu Bangguo (R Front), chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, the country's top legislature, arrives in Paris to start an official goodwill visit to France on July 7, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Duo) &$&$ Wu Bangguo, China's top legislator, arrived in Paris on Wednesday to launch an official goodwill visit to France. In a written statement released … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » GM to sell parts division to China

Wednesday 7 July 19:30:14 MDT 2010

US carmaker General Motors said Wednesday it has agreed to sell a steering parts division to a Chinese group. [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Gays still living in shadows as tensions linger after Urumqi riots

Wednesday 7 July 19:29:11 MDT 2010

Tensions that linger one year after the July 5, 2009 riots in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, have not only hurt business, but also have silenced efforts by a gay activist to raise awareness of AIDS prevention. Xiaodai Muyi, 26, who belongs to the Hui ethnic minority group, said it has never been easy to help gay people in Xinjiang. … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » EU intercepts smuggled fresh Chinese garlic

Wednesday 7 July 19:26:05 MDT 2010

A truckload of Chinese garlic has been seized while crossing from Norway to Sweden, the European Union anti-fraud authority said Wednesday. The unidentified truck driver was detained and 28 tons of garlic were seized on June 18, according to the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF). Imports of fresh Chinese garlic to the European Union are subject to a 9.6-percent ad valorem … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Nepal: No Dalai Lama birthday bash for Tibetan separatists

Wednesday 7 July 19:25:15 MDT 2010

Hundreds of Tibetan separatists intended to hold "religious activities" in celebration of the Dalai Lama's birthday in Nepal on July 6, but were arrested by Nepalese police, according to the Times of India, Reporters from the Global Times Nepal office said the Nepalese government is now not only keeping a closer watch on the separatists, but has also sent riot … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » In Internet age, age no bar for surfers

Wednesday 7 July 19:21:48 MDT 2010

Internet users in South China's Guangdong province are getting younger, a survey has found, raising concerns of a possible surge in the number of young Web addicts. The survey, jointly conducted by the Guangdong provincial research center of teenagers and the province's working committee of juveniles, found 80 percent of the 1,000 primary and high school students polled started surfing … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Mandarin news proposal slammed in Guangzhou

Wednesday 7 July 19:20:21 MDT 2010

The recent suggestion of using Mandarin instead of Cantonese on the city's TV news programs has been strongly opposed by local residents. The proposal delivered at Monday's meeting of the city's political consultative conference advised Guangzhou TV to broadcast its news programs in Mandarin on the News Channel and Channel One. The proposal, if adopted, would reduce the amount of … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Ministry blames real estate agents for skyrocketing apartment rents

Wednesday 7 July 19:20:13 MDT 2010

The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development has blamed agents for first-tier cities' soaring apartment rents amid intensifying public frustration. The average rent increased by more than 18 percent year on year from March to June, a survey of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen by the China Institute of Real Estate Agents under the ministry found. Agents purposefully driving up … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Public input sought on food safety draft

Wednesday 7 July 19:18:14 MDT 2010

A draft of rules designed to protect the safety of exported and imported food has been opened for public debate until next Friday. It is the first systematic regulation concerning the safety of exported and imported food, said Liu Zhaobin, director of the policy and legislation department of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, which drafted the … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Requisition law 'facing resistance' from local government

Wednesday 7 July 19:16:33 MDT 2010

The delayed implementation of a draft revision to property requisition regulations is due to resistance from local governments, many of which make money by selling land, experts have said. Half a year has passed since a draft amendment to the Regulations on Demolishing Urban Housing was published to seek public input. Legal experts said the new regulation, which is intended … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Expert predicts slight drop in grain output

Wednesday 7 July 19:14:09 MDT 2010

An agricultural expert has warned of a "slight drop" in China's total grain output this year as a result of frequent natural disasters. Lu Bu, a researcher from the Institute of Agriculture Resources and Regional Planning at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, said 1 to 2 percent of grain loss is foreseeable, adding that fortunately, the decrease will be … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » In Internet age, age no bar for surfers

Wednesday 7 July 19:12:34 MDT 2010

Internet users in South China's Guangdong province are getting younger, a survey has found, raising concerns of a possible surge in the number of young Web addicts. The survey, jointly conducted by the Guangdong provincial research center of teenagers and the province's working committee of juveniles, found 80 percent of the 1,000 primary and high school students polled started surfing … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Former official executed by lethal injection

Wednesday 7 July 19:11:03 MDT 2010

Wen Qiang, the former top justice official in the southwestern city of Chongqing, was executed on Wednesday for corruption. Wen, 55, was the highest ranking official among 100 caught in the city's massive crackdown on violent gangs and the corrupt officials who protect them. The Municipal High People's Court on May 21 rejected an appeal by Wen, who was sentenced … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Under a merciless sun, life goes on

Wednesday 7 July 19:09:20 MDT 2010

&$ &$A worker carries building material on a construction site on Tuesday in Nanyang, Henan province, where the temperature reached 40 C. Cui Peilin / for China Daily&$&$ With temperatures soaring up to 40 C in a number of Chinese cities, people across the country have been furiously looking for ways to stay cool. For many workers, though, there is … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China plans a unified pricing to buoy rare earth prices

Wednesday 7 July 19:06:27 MDT 2010

The central government is planning a unified pricing mechanism for rare earth minerals in five provinces and regions, a move considered to prevent the valuable resource from being undervalued, industry sources said. The plan, expected to be implemented as early as this month, covers Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong and Hunan provinces, as well as the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, which are … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China bans vulgar marketing of online games

Wednesday 7 July 19:06:12 MDT 2010

&$ &$Zhai Ling, better known as Shou Shou, poses as the spokesperson for an online game on April 9 in Beijing. [China Daily]&$&$ The tendency to use vulgarity in the promotion of online games is likely to be curbed, as the country's culture authorities tighten management of the cyber game market. The Ministry of Culture published a notice on Tuesday, … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Foxconn eyeing other parts of China: Exec

Wednesday 7 July 19:04:26 MDT 2010

A senior executive of Foxconn on Wednesday said the firm has plans to shift some production lines out of Shenzhen to tap more business opportunities on the mainland and save on production costs. The new production facilities, however, will not completely replace the Shenzhen production base, where some 420,000 workers are currently employed, the executive, who did not want to … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China's visa policy now under review

Wednesday 7 July 19:01:40 MDT 2010

&$ &$Eunice Moe Brock, a US citizen, shows off her special visa to friends during her 92nd birthday party last year. In 1999, she devoted her life to helping local people achieve a better life and has settled down in Liaocheng, Shandong Province. She got the 10-year visa in July 2009. Photo: CFP&$&$ Jonathan Steward came to Beijing in 2007 … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China beefs up health emergency response to heat wave

Wednesday 7 July 18:59:13 MDT 2010

China's Ministry of Health issued a circular Wednesday advising the nation's medical facilities to gear up for a rise in the number of people suffering from heat-stroke and other heat related ailments given the recent hot temperatures. The number of people suffering from heat-stroke and related disorders has risen sharply over the last few days, reads the circular without giving … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Agricultural Bank of China sets A-share IPO price at 2.68 yuan

Wednesday 7 July 18:57:51 MDT 2010

Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), the last of the country's largest four banks to go public, announced Wednesday that it has set its A-share initial public offering (IPO) price at 2.68 yuan per share, hitting the high end of its IPO price range. The pricing of the shares means the bank could raise up to 10.12 billion U.S. dollars via … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Top Chinese legislator, French PM agree on closer co-op

Wednesday 7 July 18:56:29 MDT 2010

Top Chinese legislator Wu Bangguo and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon agreed on Wednesday that China and France should further consolidate bilateral ties and expand economic cooperation. During a meeting held at Fillon's office, Fillon said Wu's visit will strengthen the traditional friendship between Paris and Beijing and promote the Sino-French comprehensive strategic partnership to a new stage. Wu, who … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China calls on UN Security Council to address root cause of armed conflicts

Wednesday 7 July 18:55:29 MDT 2010

China on Wednesday called on the UN Security Council to address the root cause of the armed conflicts in order to better protect civilians in such conflicts, which often took place in regions with backward economic and social conditions. The statement came as Wang Min, the deputy Chinese permanent representative to the United Nations, was taking the floor at an … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Agricultural Bank of China on track for record IPO

Wednesday 7 July 12:00:02 MDT 2010

The Agricultural Bank of China Ltd is on track to attract a record $22.1 billion after pricing its initial public offering in Shanghai and Hong Kong, reports said Wednesday. [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China, Pakistan ink six deals, pledge joint fight on terrorism

Wednesday 7 July 8:42:44 MDT 2010

China and Pakistan signed six deals in Beijing on Wednesday, and pledged to make joint efforts to fight terrorism. &$ &$Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) meets with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, on July 7, 2010. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)&$&$ Chinese President Hu Jintao and visiting Pakistani President Asif Ali … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Chinese special envoy to Darfur concludes visit to Sudan

Wednesday 7 July 8:37:41 MDT 2010

Chinese Special Envoy to Darfur Liu Guijin concluded his five-day visit to Sudan on Wednesday, as it coincided with intensive moves on the Darfur conflict file and the approaching south Sudan referendum slated for January 2011. During his visit, Liu held talks with Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti, Minister of Cabinet Affairs Luka Biong, State Minister for Humanitarian Affairs Mutrif … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China submits second implementation report on international covenant to UN

Wednesday 7 July 8:36:15 MDT 2010

China presented its second report on the implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights to the United Nations on June 30, said a news release by the Foreign Ministry Wednesday. The report gave a comprehensive account of China's achievements in promoting and protecting its citizens' economic, social and cultural rights in recent years, according to the … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China, Tonga seek to further boost military cooperation

Wednesday 7 July 8:35:08 MDT 2010

China and Tonga pledged to further strengthen military cooperation and exchanges when their senior military officials held talks in Beijing on Wednesday. Military ties between China and Tonga have developed at a good pace with frequent visits and good cooperation in personnel training, said Chen Bingde, chief of the General Staff of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China, during … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Chinese State Councilor meets IDG chairman

Wednesday 7 July 8:33:11 MDT 2010

Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong met on Wednesday with Patrick McGovern, founder and chairman of the International Data Group (IDG), a leading technology media company. &$ &$Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong (R) meets with Patrick McGovern (L), founder and chairman of the International Data Group (IDG) of the United States, in Beijing, capital of China, on July 7, 2010. (Xinhua/Ding … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China to address problems on central budget implementation in 2009

Wednesday 7 July 8:27:57 MDT 2010

China's government has stressed the need to fix problems discovered in audits on implementing the central budget in 2009, said a government statement Wednesday. The statement came out of an executive meeting of China's State Council, or Cabinet, which was chaired by Premier Wen Jiabao Wednesday. The audits have played a key role in ensuring effective spending of various financial … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Risky reservoir threatens city, Qinghai-Tibet railway in northwest China

Wednesday 7 July 6:38:04 MDT 2010

A reservoir on the verge of collapse in northwest China's Qinghai Province is threatening to flood a city and damage the Qinghai-Tibet railway. Several leaks have been reported in the embarkment of the Wenquan Reservoir of rural Golmud City, 127 km from the urban area. If it collapses, the city with a population of 205,700 could be flooded by waters … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China, Myanmar to promote energy, transport co-op: vice premier

Wednesday 7 July 6:25:05 MDT 2010

Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday pledged to speed up and expand cooperation with Myanmar on energy and transport. Li, during a meeting with Tin Aung Myint Oo, first secretary of Myanmar's State Peace and Development Council, hailed the development of bilateral political and economic ties since diplomatic relations were established in 1950, the Foreign Ministry said in a … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's AgBank may raise $22 billion in record IPO

Wednesday 7 July 6:10:30 MDT 2010

Customers walk in and out of a branch of Agricultural Bank of China in Beijing, China, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Beijing-based Agricultural Bank, also known as ABC, expects to reap up to US$23.2 billion … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China says foreign reserves not political `weapon'

Wednesday 7 July 6:10:22 MDT 2010

BEIJING — China tried Wednesday to allay concern about the political impact of its $2.5 trillion foreign reserves, saying they are not a "nuclear weapon" to control other nations and its vast ho… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Pakistan's Zardari eyes China energy investments

Wednesday 7 July 6:09:28 MDT 2010

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari urged Chinese companies to invest in his country, telling them on Wednesday that his government was looking to nuclear, hydro and alternative sources to meet an ac… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan, Panama cooperate to develop e-commerce

Wednesday 7 July 6:03:37 MDT 2010

Taiwan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Panama Wednesday on the establishment of a public key infrastructure (PKI) that will help enable the two countries to promote electronic trading … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China executes former Chongqing chief justice

Wednesday 7 July 6:03:36 MDT 2010

China executed on Wednesday the disgraced former justice chief of the country’s most populous metropolis, Chongqing, a sentence meted out as part of a crackdown on organized crime launched by th… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China Cracks Down On Fake, Illegal Online Sales

Wednesday 7 July 6:03:01 MDT 2010

Internet entrepreneurs will be required to register personal details, such as real names and addresses with e-commerce sites before they start operating an online business. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan cloud computing group sets up four task forces

Wednesday 7 July 6:02:56 MDT 2010

Taipei, July 7 (CNA) A group comprising more than 60 local high-tech firms announced Wednesday that it has set up four task forces to promote cloud computing. The Taiwan Cloud Computing Consortium sai… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan shares open higher

Wednesday 7 July 6:02:53 MDT 2010

The Taiwan Stock Exchange's main index opened higher Wednesday from its previous close, moving up 11.74 points at 7,560.22 on a turnover of NT$3.52 billion (US$110 million). The weighted price index g… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China says foreign reserves not `nuclear weapon' to influence other governments

Wednesday 7 July 6:01:26 MDT 2010

BEIJING – China tried Wednesday to allay concern about the political impact of its $2.5 trillion foreign reserves, saying they are not a "nuclear weapon" to control other nations and its va… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China to ban vulgar game promotions online

Wednesday 7 July 6:00:12 MDT 2010

China has urged intensified management of promotion tactics of online games to prevent vulgarity from being used to gain online subscribers.he Ministry of Culture told cultural administrative agencies around China to strengthen online supervision in a written notice. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China still reviewing Google's license renewal application

Wednesday 7 July 6:00:11 MDT 2010

The Chinese Ministry of Industrial and Information Technology has informed that it is still examining Google Inc.'s application to renew its content license. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Telemedicine Technology Market in Brazil, Russia, India, China Worth US $418.4 Million by the Year 2014

Wednesday 7 July 5:57:58 MDT 2010

in 2014 with CAGR of 13.8%. Browse more than 27 market data tables and in-depth TOC on BRIC Telemedicine Market Early buyers will receive 10% customization of reports. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China opposes unilateral sanctions on Iran

Wednesday 7 July 5:55:04 MDT 2010

Beijing, July 7 : China has said that the new sanctions on Iran should not be expanded unilaterally and all relevant parties should continue to work together to create favorable conditions for the res… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese author threatened with imprisonment over upcoming book on Chinese Premier

Wednesday 7 July 5:54:57 MDT 2010

New York, July 7 : A best-selling author, Yu Jie, who is a fierce critic of the Communist Party, has said that he was taken into custody by police on Monday and threatened with a stiff prison term if … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China and BIS hit gold when it's down – but nothing's really changed.

Wednesday 7 July 5:51:45 MDT 2010

Short term weakness in the gold price has been exacerbated by a couple of pieces of news which the market has taken adversely. But is the reaction justified? [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » 30 PM Pacific Time

Wednesday 7 July 5:48:47 MDT 2010

HPJ ), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) and lithium-ion (Li-ion) rechargeable batteries and related products, today announced that Mr. Henry Ngan, Chief Financial… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Diagnostic Hybrids Receives Approval From Chinese SFDA For D3 Ultra™ DFA Respiratory Virus Screening And ID Kit

Wednesday 7 July 5:48:16 MDT 2010

0 posts Diagnostic Hybrids, a Quidel Company (NASDAQ:QDEL), received approval from the People's Republic of China's State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) for its D3 Ultra DFA Respiratory Virus Scr… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Lloyd's Foresees Further Growth in China from Grant of Direct License

Wednesday 7 July 5:42:53 MDT 2010

Article Reprints Lloyd's managing agents are predicting their businesses will get a big boost from the market being granted a licence to write direct insurance in China [See IJ web site – [ [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Agricultural Bank of China on track for record IPO – Summary

Wednesday 7 July 5:36:29 MDT 2010

business magazine Caixin said.The magazine quoted "authorities close to the Agricultural Bank" as saying the bank had fixed the two prices early Wednesday, while other reports said it would officially… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan, Panama cooperate to develop e-commerce

Wednesday 7 July 5:32:44 MDT 2010

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Panama Wednesday on the establishment of a public key infrastructure (PKI) that will help enable the two countries to promote e… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan, Panama cooperate to develop e-commerce

Wednesday 7 July 5:32:21 MDT 2010

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Panama Wednesday on the establishment of a public key infrastructure (PKI) that will help enable the two countries to promote e… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China opposes unilateral sanctions on Iran

Wednesday 7 July 5:30:02 MDT 2010

China has said that the new sanctions on Iran should not be expanded unilaterally and all relevant parties should continue to work together to create favorable conditions for the resumptions of talks. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Pakistan's Zardari urges China investment, energy in focus

Wednesday 7 July 5:22:28 MDT 2010

BEIJING, (Reuters) – Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari urged Chinese companies to invest in his country, telling them on Wednesday that his government was looking to nuclear, hydro and alternative … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Heat wave sweeps across northern China, Guangdong, Guangxi

Wednesday 7 July 5:18:24 MDT 2010

Beijing witnessed this year's hottest weather on July 5. According to weather data, the air temperature rose to 40 degrees Celsius in downtown Beijing and half of Beijing's outer suburbs at 2 p.m. The Ancient Observatory even measured an extremely high air temperature of 42.9 degrees Celsius at that time. The Hebei Provincial Meteorological Bureau stated that the air temperature … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Aberdeen firm in Chinese link-up for offshore wind industry deal

Wednesday 7 July 5:10:39 MDT 2010

An Aberdeen renewables firm has signed a co-operation agreement with a Chinese company in what has been described as a "first" by the Scottish government. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » BNY Mellon gets approval for China joint venture

Wednesday 7 July 4:58:35 MDT 2010

+0.65% ) said Wednesday that the China Securities Regulatory Commission has authorized BNY Mellon and Western Securities to establish a fund management joint venture in China. The new company, BNY M… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China denies entry visa to Polish newspaper reporter

Wednesday 7 July 4:55:28 MDT 2010

Poland 's largest daily newspaper, was denied entry to the country to cover the China-Europe forum in Chengdu.He was told he had been blacklisted by Chinese authorities in Beijing. No reason was given… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China executes former Chongqing chief justice

Wednesday 7 July 4:55:08 MDT 2010

China executed on Wednesday the disgraced former justice chief of the country’s most populous metropolis, Chongqing, a sentence meted out as part of a crackdown on organized crime launched by th… [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Rescued Chinese hostage escorted to Chinese embassy in Philippines

Wednesday 7 July 4:50:57 MDT 2010

A rescued Chinese citizen was escorted by Philippine police to Manila, the country's capital, on Wednesday morning, received by officials from the Embassy of China in the Philippines. At 9:15 a.m., Wu Xili, escorted by Philippine police officers, stepped out of Terminal 2 of Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Wu was rescued on Monday evening by police and military following a … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » 'China-Pak rail link matter of concern'

Wednesday 7 July 4:46:06 MDT 2010

NEW DELHI: India expressed "concern" over China's plans to have a rail link with Pakistan through the Karakoram ranges, but said it was doing its own preparations to counter such a move. "It i… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Shenzhen stock indices up

Wednesday 7 July 4:45:59 MDT 2010

The Shenzhen Component Index on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange closed at 9,485.43 points Wednesday, up 122.41 points, or 1.31 percent, from the previous close.A Share Index: 10,244.87 points, up 132.21 p… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Shanghai stock indices up

Wednesday 7 July 4:45:57 MDT 2010

China's benchmark Shanghai Composite Index on the Shanghai Stock Exchange closed at 2,421.12 points Wednesday, up 11.69 points, or 0.49 percent from the previous close.A Share Index: 2,537.61 points, … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Hong Kong luxury flat deal falls through

Wednesday 7 July 4:42:35 MDT 2010

Forbes billionaire list with a net worth of $US18.5 billion ($A21.7 billion), announced in mid-June that 20 of the 25 deals, including the record-breaking flat, fell through.Documents obtained by [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Few Chinese netizens supports investment in US high-speed railway project

Wednesday 7 July 4:41:32 MDT 2010

Responding to San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom's remark that the city "is looking forward to financial support from China" for the construction of its high-speed railway project, a recent survey shows that only 7.78 percent of Chinese netizens support China's investment. The survey, conducted by the People's Daily Online, shows that only 7.78 percent of the 681 respondents support the … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China executes former corrupt justice official

Wednesday 7 July 4:40:09 MDT 2010

China has executed a former senior justice official on charges of corruption. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China defends sentence of US spy geologist

Wednesday 7 July 4:30:05 MDT 2010

China has rejected US criticism of its sentencing of an American geologist, Xue Feng, for spying and collecting state secrets on Monday. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's AgBank may raise $22 billion in record IPO

Wednesday 7 July 4:27:43 MDT 2010

Agricultural Bank, the last of China's big state owned banks to go public, is set to raise more than $22 billion from an initial public offering, defying global market weakness to stage the world's la… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Winter weather in a Chinese classroom

Wednesday 7 July 4:25:29 MDT 2010

Hunan, China – Huang Zhi Ping was tired of being cold. His head buzzed, his ears stung, and his hands were too numb to take notes. So he took out a lighter and did what any other frozen 11-year-old wo… [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Responding to additive scare, SFDA to monitor McNuggets

Wednesday 7 July 4:24:33 MDT 2010

After reports emerged claiming that chicken nuggets manufactured by the U.S. corporation McDonald's contain traces of two "harmful" chemicals, the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) started a program to monitor McNuggets and other products that may contain the additives on June 6, according to Beiijing News. At the same time, Beijing also initiated a special food safety investigation into … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's mega AgBank IPO seen as vote of confidence

Wednesday 7 July 4:24:01 MDT 2010

Submit your comment Agricultural Bank of China's massive initial public offering is on track to set a world record and reflects continued confidence in the world's third largest economy, analysts said… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Cartoon fair to be held in Shanghai

Wednesday 7 July 4:23:37 MDT 2010

/enpproperty–> SHANGHAI: China Comics Games (CCG) Expo, an international cartoon exhibition and the only China expo focusing on the cartoon and online games industry, will be held in Shanghai from Ju… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Overseas grain purchasing agencies covet China's markets

Wednesday 7 July 4:23:34 MDT 2010

Many of China's domestic grain purchasing agencies felt slighted by highly capitalized overseas purchasing groups in China's major wheat belts, xinhuanet.com reported today. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » NE Asia coal trading center set up in Dalian

Wednesday 7 July 4:23:33 MDT 2010

/enpproperty–> The Northeast Asia Coal Exchange Center was officially established on July 6 in Dalian, a coastal city in Liaoning province. A total of 15 companies have become members of the center,… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Stocks rise as social security fund buys 2b yuan of shares

Wednesday 7 July 4:23:24 MDT 2010

/enpproperty–> SHANGHAI – Chinese shares rose Wednesday on news reports the national social security fund is buying shares. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edged up 11.69 points, or 0.5 perc… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China is new 'Axis of Power' for investment banking

Wednesday 7 July 4:23:23 MDT 2010

/enpproperty–> Global investment banking fee income more than doubled in China and Hong Kong in the first half of the year, as the "axis of power" shifted from western Europe. Securities firms' ear… [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Shanghai population to rise 17% in 10 years: officials

Wednesday 7 July 4:22:14 MDT 2010

East China's boomtown Shanghai Municipality's population is expected jump a whopping 17 percent to 22.5 million by 2020, said local authorities Wednesday. The city will grow from 19.2 million people at the end of 2009 to 21.4 million in 2015 and 22.5 million in 2020, said Shanghai Municipal Population and Family Planning Commission in a statement. The rapid population growth … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China Satisfied Over US ITC Ruling Against Wire Decking Duties

Wednesday 7 July 4:15:05 MDT 2010

on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over a U.S. ruling against imposing punitive duties on Chinese wire decking imports, a rare move in bilateral trade ties that have been more about imposing penalt… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China stock index futures up

Wednesday 7 July 4:13:07 MDT 2010

China's stock index futures closed up Wednesday with the contract for July, the most actively traded, up 0.39 percent from the previous trading day to end at 2,568.4 points. The August contract rose … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China to recycle waste from Russia, DPRK

Wednesday 7 July 4:12:33 MDT 2010

China is to build a huge center to recycle wastes from Russia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in a city that borders the two countries, local authorities said Wednesday. Northeast China's Jilin Province has approved the recycling center in Hunchun City. It will cover 135 hectares of land and the facility's combined floor space will top 500,000 square … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Rescued Chinese hostage escorted to Chinese embassy in Philippines

Wednesday 7 July 4:12:25 MDT 2010

A rescued Chinese citizen was escorted by Philippine police to Manila, the country's capital, on Wednesday morning, received by officials from the Embassy of China in the Philippines.At 9:15 a.m., Wu … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Few Chinese netizens supports investment in US high-speed railway project

Wednesday 7 July 4:12:24 MDT 2010

Responding to San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom's remark that the city "is looking forward to financial support from China" for the construction of its high-speed railway project, a recent su… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China stock index futures up

Wednesday 7 July 4:12:23 MDT 2010

China's stock index futures closed up Wednesday with the contract for July, the most actively traded, up 0.39 percent from the previous trading day to end at 2,568.4 points.The August contract rose 0…. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China to recycle waste from Russia, DPRK

Wednesday 7 July 4:12:20 MDT 2010

China is to build a huge center to recycle wastes from Russia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in a city that borders the two countries, local authorities said Wednesday.Northeast Chin… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » changes in China's forex reserves investment should not be "politicized"

Wednesday 7 July 4:12:16 MDT 2010

China's increase or reduction of its holdings of U.S. debt are normal investment operations, said the country's State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), adding that these actions should not be… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China 'executes' justice official

Wednesday 7 July 4:12:16 MDT 2010

China has executed a former senior justice official in the southwestern city of Chongqing after a massive crackdown on corruption and organised crime.Wen Qiang, the former head of the judiciary in the… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Turkey calls on China for strategic railway cooperation

Wednesday 7 July 4:03:16 MDT 2010

Turkish Minister of Transportation Binali Yildirim proposed strategic cooperation to China for railways. Minister Yildirim met with Chinese Minister of Railways Liu Zhijun in Beijing on Wednesday as p… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese engineers' security enhanced in Pak Punjab following terror threats

Wednesday 7 July 4:00:05 MDT 2010

The security for Chinese engineers, working in different projects in Pakistan Punjab, has been enhanced following threats from terrorist groups. [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Senior CPC official meets delegation of Party of European Socialists

Wednesday 7 July 3:49:28 MDT 2010

Senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official He Yong on Wednesday met with a delegation of young politicians from the Party of European Socialists (PES). The delegation, led by the party's Secretary General Philip Cordery, came to China for a week-long visit. He, deputy secretary of the CPC's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, spoke highly of China-Europe relations and inter-party … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » SAFE: changes in China's forex reserves investment should not be "politicized"

Wednesday 7 July 3:40:20 MDT 2010

China's increase or reduction of its holdings of U.S. debt are normal investment operations, said the country's State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), adding that these actions should not be "politicized." SAFE emphasized that long-term, diversified investment will effectively reduce overall asset risks and assure the stability of the value of reserve assets. China has called on the United States … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google says still waiting for China licence decision

Wednesday 7 July 3:37:15 MDT 2010

Google's application for renewal of its licence to operate in China, the world's largest Internet market, is still under review, a company spokeswoman and a government official said Wednesday. The US… [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Yushu quake zone clear of public health problems: Health Ministry

Wednesday 7 July 3:34:03 MDT 2010

China's Health Ministry Wednesday said no major communicable disease or public health emergencies had occurred in the northwestern Yushu prefecture since it was struck by 7.1-magnitude earthquake in April. Health authorities implemented measures to prevent outbreaks of plague right after the disaster, as the quake-hit region is the natural source of the Himalayan marmot plague. The plague can be caught … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » N-deal with China inked in 2009, says Pak

Wednesday 7 July 3:30:56 MDT 2010

Beijing Amid concerns expressed by India and the US about the new Sino-Pak nuclear deal, Pakistan has claimed that the agreement to build two atomic reactors was inked in 2009 itself during President … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Sony launches four 3D-supporting home theater systems

Wednesday 7 July 3:30:34 MDT 2010

Sony has launched three 3D-supporting Blu-ray Disc (BD) home theater systems, the BDV-E370, BDV-E870 and BDV-E970, and a 3D sound bar home theater system, the HT-CT350, in the Taiwan market, according… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China FPD TV market to surpass 50 million units by 2012, says DisplaySearch

Wednesday 7 July 3:30:14 MDT 2010

The flat-panel TV (LCD and plasma) market in China is expected to reach 59 million units in 2014, up from 31 million units in 2009, a CAGR of 14%, according to DisplaySearch. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan LED players post strong June sales, annual revenue growth of 30-50% expected, says Epistar chairman

Wednesday 7 July 3:30:10 MDT 2010

Revenues of Taiwan LED companies will enjoy growth of 30-50% in 2010, according to chairman of LED chipmaker Epistar Lee Biing-jye, who noted that gross margin could contract with rising raw material … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Epson aims at 30% color laser printer market share in 2010

Wednesday 7 July 3:30:03 MDT 2010

Seiko Epson on July 6 unveiled a new color laser printer, the AcuLaser C1600, and a color laser multi-function peripheral (MFP), the AcuLaser CX16NF, for immediate launch in the Taiwan market at recom… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Pakistan president to sign trade deals with China

Wednesday 7 July 3:26:54 MDT 2010

BEIJING — Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari will sign agreements with China on business and trade during a visit to Beijing that kicked off on Wednesday, according to China's Foreign Ministry. But … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China executes Chongqing justice official

Wednesday 7 July 3:25:03 MDT 2010

China executed the former top justice official in the southwestern city of Chongqing on Wednesday – the highest ranking person caught in a massive crackdown on violent gangs and corrupt officials who … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Hong Kong luxury flat deal raises questions

Wednesday 7 July 3:25:00 MDT 2010

As the rest of the world smarted from the global financial crisis, it seemed that boisterously capitalist Hong Kong had landed a blockbuster property deal. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Elle Macpherson regrets promoting use of illegal rhino horn remedy

Wednesday 7 July 3:20:05 MDT 2010

Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson has said that she is regretting her decision of promoting the illegal rhino horn powder as a Chinese medical therapy. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China executes former Chongqing chief justice

Wednesday 7 July 3:19:01 MDT 2010

BEIJING (Reuters) – China executed on Wednesday the disgraced former justice chief of the country's most populous metropolis, Chongqing, a sentence meted out as part of a crackdown on organised crime … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall has received 25 million visits

Wednesday 7 July 3:18:27 MDT 2010

Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall has received more than 25 million visits, including 2 million foreign visits, since 1985 when the hall was first opened to the public, according to Xinhua.net. The hall commemorates the attack on Nanjing that occurred on Dec. 13, 1937 when Japanese invaders occupied the city. In the month that followed, they slaughtered more than 30,000 unarmed … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese, Indian Firms Use World Cup Ads to Go Global

Wednesday 7 July 3:07:24 MDT 2010

July 7 (Bloomberg) — When Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez used his hand to deny Ghana victory in their World Cup quarter- final, Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. knew its sponsorship of the world’… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China stocks close 0.5pc higher

Wednesday 7 July 2:59:01 MDT 2010

(1 hr 42 mins ago) The mainland's key stock index closed up 0.5 percent, shrugging off a report that Industrial and Commercial Bank of China may raise funds through rights issues, with the market con… [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China's western development to get more support

Wednesday 7 July 2:56:50 MDT 2010

China will increase support for its underdeveloped western regions in areas such as taxation and environmental protection, according to a meeting of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on May 28. The meeting was presided over by Hu Jintao, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee. "The western part of the nation is strategically … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Fears aside, Taiwan to allow solo Chinese tourists

Wednesday 7 July 2:56:22 MDT 2010

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan plans to let tourists from China travel on their own on the island, government officials said on Wednesday, a boost to the service sector as suspicions over spying and illega… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Advances in Structural Engineering Publishes Short Articles Introducing To Readers Selected Researchers And Research Institutions In China

Wednesday 7 July 2:47:08 MDT 2010

Advances in Structural Engineering aims to provide a major publication channel for research in the general area of structural engineering, an international forum for the exchange of innovative ideas, … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Monthly Report on China's Iron Ores Market, Q1 2009 Focuses on the Market and Statistical Data

Wednesday 7 July 2:47:03 MDT 2010

China Iron Ores Market. This subscription focuses on the market and statistical data, such as the prices of output, sales, imports & and exports. Based on the description of the current state of t… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Gold hits 6-week low on China news

Wednesday 7 July 2:43:08 MDT 2010

SINGAPORE: Strong physical buying helped pluck gold from a 6-week low on Wednesday after China said bullion would not become a major investment home for its foreign exchange reserves. The State Adm… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Indonesia eyes shrimp export to three countries

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:29 MDT 2010

Indonesia is eyeing shrimp export to three countries of Russia, Saudi Arabia and Canada following growing demand in their domestic markets, Bisnis Indonesia daily quoted an official as saying on Wedne… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » French company wins Nepali Machine Readable Passport bid

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:25 MDT 2010

The Nepali government has decided to award the contract to print and supply the Machine Readable Passport (MRP) to the French company Oberthur Technologies, according to local media Wednesday.The Fren… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Australian gov't releases consultation paper to address credit products

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:22 MDT 2010

Australian federal government on Wednesday released a consultation paper to address credit products under its national consumer credit reform agenda.The Green Paper builds on the completion of phase o… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Thai benchmark RP rate to rise to 2%

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:20 MDT 2010

The Bank of Thailand's (BOT) benchmark repurchase rate will gradually be raised from the current 1.25 percent to 2 percent by the end of this year, newly- appointed incoming BOT governor Prasarn Trair… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's western development to get more support

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:19 MDT 2010

China will increase support for its underdeveloped western regions in areas such as taxation and environmental protection, according to a meeting of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Chin… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Colombia's Moreno re-elected IDB president

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:18 MDT 2010

Former Colombian diplomat Luis Alberto Moreno was reelected Tuesday as president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).The election was held at a special meeting of the Board of Governors at th… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China to crack down on vulgar marketing of online games

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:17 MDT 2010

The Ministry of Culture announced on July 6 that it will enhance management of online gaming marketing to stop vulgar acts and called for cultural administrative departments at all levels to enhance g… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Japan's forex reserves rise for 1st time in two months in June

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:16 MDT 2010

Japan's foreign exchange reserves rose to 1,050.24 billion U.S. dollars at the end of June, the Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday.The increase of 8.92 billion U.S. dollars from a month earlier mar… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's equities end mixed at midday awaiting ABC's IPO pricing

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:14 MDT 2010

Chinese stock markets headed towards different directions in the morning session as investors waited for the Agricultural Bank of China to announce its initial public offering A-shares.The benchmark S… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » CPC to host ICAPP Conference on Poverty Alleviation

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:13 MDT 2010

The Poverty Alleviation Conference of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) will be held from July 14 to 18 in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province.The confe… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » 30% graduates prefer self-employment, online survey says

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:12 MDT 2010

Peopledaily.com.cn conducted an online survey on the hot topic of "self-employment among college students" recently in time for the college graduation period, which is coming again.There wer… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Indonesia-Japan economic cooperation expected to speed up industrial turnover

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:11 MDT 2010

Bilateral economic cooperation of Indonesia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (IJ-EPA) is expected to speed up turnover at Indonesia's manufacture sector to 54 billion U.S. dollars in 2014, Bisnis … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Millions flock Pacific Pavilion at Shanghai Expo

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:10 MDT 2010

Two million visitors have passed through the Pacific Pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai, China. said the Pacific Pavilion director, according to local media on Wednesday.In less than two months, 2… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Slovenia reluctantly supports Greek bailout

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:09 MDT 2010

Although the Slovenian National Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill enabling the country to participate in the European Union's bailout package for Greece, both supporters and opponents of the bill expr… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Xinjiang development at new starting point

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:08 MDT 2010

For the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, 2010 will surely be a critical year for large-scale construction, the further opening of the region to the world and great development. In the wake of the cen… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Soaring wheat prices in China make farmers reluctant to sell

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:08 MDT 2010

Chinese farmers are holding their wheat and reluctant to sell on expectations that the current high prices would continue to rise as market reflects that wheat production and quality might be affected… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Heat leaves many motorists out in the cold

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:06 MDT 2010

Requests for roadside assistance are increasing hand-in-hand with rising temperatures as vehicles succumb to the heat on the nation's roadways. Also on the rise are insurance claims for the cost of to… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Steering alcoholics on road to recovery

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:05 MDT 2010

More victims benefit from healing hand of Alcoholics Anonymous, reports Huang Zhiling in Chengdu. Every Thursday, Zhao Jun enjoys an early dinner before taking a one-hour bus ride to meet his friends…. [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Expo home-stay scheme fails to attract tourists

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:03 MDT 2010

Efforts have been stepped up to boost the number of home-stay visitors after it was found that very few tourists had utilized the unique scheme since the Expo 2010 Shanghai kicked off on May 1.To attr… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Big clients, intermediary services drive ABC growth

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:03 MDT 2010

Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), the country's third-biggest lender by assets, said it will continue to sign up clients in key industries and develop its intermediary services to drive business growt… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Heat allowances sought for workers

Wednesday 7 July 2:42:01 MDT 2010

A watermelon vendor bites into one of his fruits to beat the heat at a vegetable market in Bozhou, Anhui province, on Tuesday, when the temperature soared to above 35 C.(Source: China Daily) [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » 3 prison breakers get death sentence

Wednesday 7 July 2:41:59 MDT 2010

Three inmates in northern China who broke out of a maximum security prison after killing a guard – sparking a nationwide manhunt last October- were sentenced to death yesterday.Hohhot City Intermediat… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Bribe case casts shadow on foreign firms

Wednesday 7 July 2:41:59 MDT 2010

Analysts and experts said China should write new rules to ensure that companies conduct business properly in China and to create a level playing field for enterprises given recent allegations that sev… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » SAFE confident on foreign reserve management

Wednesday 7 July 2:41:56 MDT 2010

The State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) fired back at critics Tuesday, saying that its management of the country's massive foreign currency reserves is sound. "China's foreign reserve… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Regulator shuts down backdoor loans

Wednesday 7 July 2:41:54 MDT 2010

The banking regulator has clamped down on sketchy lending practices that allowed banks to ignore loan limits and fund risky ventures, the Bank of Beijing confirmed Tuesday. "We've gotten an oral … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Hong Kong luxury flat deal falls through

Wednesday 7 July 2:40:31 MDT 2010

As the rest of the world smarted from the global financial crisis, it seemed that boisterously capitalist Hong Kong had landed a blockbuster property deal.In October, Henderson Land Development Co sig… [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Free-Trade Agreement With China Not on Cards

Wednesday 7 July 2:38:14 MDT 2010

Johannesburg — SA WILL not pursue a conventional free-trade agreement with China as this is not in the interests of the country, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says. If it were to make … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » China to crack down on vulgar marketing of online games

Wednesday 7 July 2:30:36 MDT 2010

The Ministry of Culture announced on July 6 that it will enhance management of online gaming marketing to stop vulgar acts and called for cultural administrative departments at all levels to enhance gaming management. Recently, some online game companies hired women, who became famous due to indecent photographs or video posted online to promote their games. Such activities caused a … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China executes Chongqing justice official

Wednesday 7 July 2:25:40 MDT 2010

China executed the former top justice official in the southwestern city of Chongqing on Wednesday – the highest ranking person caught in a massive crackdown on violent gangs and corrupt officials who … [Link]

China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Tianshui signed contracts worth 12b yuan during Lanzhou Fair

Wednesday 7 July 2:21:54 MDT 2010

/enpproperty–> Tianshui city of Northwest China's Gansu province signed contracts for 52 projects worth a total of 12.22 billion yuan during the 16th China Lanzhou Investment and Trade Fair, Li Wenqi… [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Sixth China Comics Game Expo to kick off in Shanghai

Wednesday 7 July 2:21:51 MDT 2010

The sixth China-International Animation and Games Expo will be held in Shanghai from July 8 to July 12. The expo, which was first held in 2005, will feature the debut of a local Shanghai animation show called "Cartoon Story" this year. The expo is sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and organized by the Shanghai municipal government. The theme of … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » CPC to host ICAPP Conference on Poverty Alleviation

Wednesday 7 July 2:03:36 MDT 2010

The Poverty Alleviation Conference of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) will be held from July 14 to 18 in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province. The conference would be hosted by the Communist Party of China (CPC), said Ai Ping, Vice Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, at a news briefing. China … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » 30% graduates prefer self-employment, online survey says

Wednesday 7 July 2:03:36 MDT 2010

Peopledaily.com.cn conducted an online survey on the hot topic of "self-employment among college students" recently in time for the college graduation period, which is coming again. There were 2,650 college netizens who took part in this online survey as of midnight on July 7, and of those, 13.5 percent of the gross said they prefer self-employment and 18.4 percent said … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Millions flock Pacific Pavilion at Shanghai Expo

Wednesday 7 July 1:40:42 MDT 2010

Two million visitors have passed through the Pacific Pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai, China. said the Pacific Pavilion director, according to local media on Wednesday. In less than two months, 2 million visitors have passed through the Pacific Pavilion at the World Expo currently underway in Shanghai surpassing the estimated number. Pacific Pavilion Director Bernadette Rounds Ganilau told … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Former Chongqing police chief Wen Qiang executed

Wednesday 7 July 0:53:08 MDT 2010

The corrupt former police officer and organized crime ringleader Wen Qiang was executed on Wednesday in Chongqing, southwest China. &$ &$Video grab taken on May 21, 2010 shows Wen Qiang stands trial at the Chongqing Municipal Higher People's Court in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The Municipal Higher People's Court Friday rejected the appeal of Wen Qiang, who was sentenced to … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » S Korea and China promote regular currency-swap agreement

Wednesday 7 July 0:34:34 MDT 2010

As an important measure to prevent a foreign exchange crisis, South Korea and China are promoting a regular currency-swap agreement, and this program will also help to internationalize the RMB. After the outbreak of the global financial crisis, the South Korean government signed a 26 billion U.S. dollars currency-swap agreement (based on the exchange rate at the time, it was … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Former justice official executed in China's Chongqing

Wednesday 7 July 0:25:51 MDT 2010

&$ &$Video grab taken on May 21, 2010 shows Wen Qiang stands trial at the Chongqing Municipal Higher People's Court in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The Municipal Higher People's Court Friday rejected the appeal of Wen Qiang, who was sentenced to death by a lower court April 14 for accepting bribes, shielding criminal gangs, rape and failing to account for … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Five dead, eight missing in flash floods in northwest China

Wednesday 7 July 0:16:00 MDT 2010

Five people are dead and eight are missing after torrential rains caused flash floods in Huangyuan County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, according to the county government. The heavy rain started to pound six towns of Huangyuan at around 10 p.m. Tuesday, triggering floods, which cut transport links as well as power and water supplies, said a spokesman with the county … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Former senior Chinese police official stands trial for corruption, power abuse

Wednesday 7 July 0:15:12 MDT 2010

Zheng Shaodong, former Assistant Minister of Public Security, stood trial Wednesday for allegedly accepting bribes and power abuse, sources from an intermediate court in northwest China's Shaanxi Province said Wednesday. Zheng, also the former director of the economic criminal investigation bureau under the Ministry of Public Security, was dismissed from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and his public office, … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Heatwave continues in China; rain in south to offer respite: NMC

Wednesday 7 July 0:11:02 MDT 2010

China's National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued an orange-level heatwave alert to the public Wednesday warning that the high temperatures affecting many parts of China will continue. Maximum temperatures will climb to 35 to 38 degrees Celsius Wednesday in most areas near the Yangtze River and north China regions, including Shanghai, Chongqing and the provinces of Jiangsu, Hubei, Anhui, Sichuan, Shanxi … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Xinjiang development at new starting point

Wednesday 7 July 0:10:35 MDT 2010

For the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, 2010 will surely be a critical year for large-scale construction, the further opening of the region to the world and great development. In the wake of the central work conference on Xinjiang's development, 19 corresponding provinces and municipalities across China have vowed to provide Xinjiang with assistance and have made preparations. Central government departments … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Chinese man injured at Egyptian border undergoes surgery

Wednesday 7 July 0:10:03 MDT 2010

Egyptian doctors said they have extracted the bullet from the right leg of a Chinese man who was shot and injured by suspected smugglers at Egypt's northern border Saturday. Samy Anwer, general manager of the Arish Hospital, said late Tuesday that the Chinese man's operation was a success and that he needed about three to four months to fully recover. … [Link]

China – People's Daily Online » Brazil looks forward to cooperation with China in energy sector

Wednesday 7 July 0:00:59 MDT 2010

Brazil is planning to develop the hydroelectric resources of the Amazon River, and expects further cooperation from China, said the country's Minister of Mines and Energy Márcio Zimmermann on July 6. Brazil's hydroelectric resources have huge potential, but only 30 percent are exploited, said Zimmermann at a forum in the Shanghai Expo Park. Hydroelectric resources contribute to most of the … [Link]

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