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China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Apple Opens Second Store in China to Spur iPhone, iMac Sales
July 10 (Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. opened its second store in China today as the maker of iPhones and iMacs seeks to catch rivals including Nokia Oyj and Lenovo Group Ltd. in the fastest- growing major… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Exports Hit Record in China, as Trade Gap Surges 140%
China’s trade surplus for June widened to the highest level this year and exports for the month climbed more than expected, hitting a record. The gains add pressure on the government to let the … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Millions affected by floods in regions along Yangtze River
Rain-triggered floods are affecting millions of people in regions along China's longest river, the Yangtze, China's flood control authority said Friday.Provinces including eastern Jiangxi, Zhejiang, A… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Mainland senior leader meets with KMT honorary chairman
Jia Qinglin (R), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, meets with Wu Poh-Hsiung, honorary chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT), in Guangzhou… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Top political advisor meets guests to cross-Strait economic forum
Jia Qinglin, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, on Friday met with Wu Poh-Hsiung, honorary chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) Party and other p… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Toyota 'open' to increasing salaries
/enpproperty–> NAGOYA, Japan – Toyota Motor Corp is open to raising the wages of workers in China, where a series of strikes have disrupted its operations, the automaker's president said on Friday. … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China calls for early "flipover" of ROK warship sinking incident
BEIJING, July 9 (Xinhua) — China here on Friday urged the involved parties to "flip over the page" of the Cheonan warship sinking incident and restart the six-party talks on the nuclear issue of the … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese Olympic champion appointed as Athlete Role Model for Singapore Youth Olympic Games
Athens Olympic gold medallist Feng Kun of China has been appointed as an Athlete Role Model for the first Summer Youth Olympic Games, which will be held in Singapore from August 14 to 26."We are … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Changbai volcano will not erupt in near future
The Tianchi volcano located in Changbai mountain along China's border with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will not erupt in the next dozens years, a Chinese seismology expert said Fr… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Melamine tainted milk re-emerges in northwest China plant
Food safety authorities have seized 64 tonnes of raw dairy materials contaminated with the toxic chemical, melamine, in a dairy plant in northwest China's Qinghai Province, the provincial quality watc… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Nuclear power stations in south China not affected by earthquake
Two nuclear power stations under construction have not been affected by a mild earthquake that struck south China's Guangdong Province Friday, company officials said.According to the provincial earthq… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China mulls technical standards to prevent heavy metal pollution
In a bid to address public concerns over heavy metal poisoning, the Chinese government is considering a set of technical standards and management policies to prevent such pollution."Along with ot… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Strike ends at export plant in south China, Honda says
Production at an assembly plant of Honda Motor Co. in south China has resumed after a two-day strike over pay ended, a company spokesman said Friday.Dozens of workers at Honda Automobile (China) Co. i… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Pakistan president optimistic on road link with China
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday expressed his optimism over the possible road link with China, saying the construction of the road would boost bilateral trade.Zardari is on his five-day… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China, Bolivia celebrate 25th anniversary of diplomatic ties
China and Bolivia here on Friday celebrated the 25th anniversary of their diplomatic relations.The Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) hosted a reception in Bei… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Low-altitude airspace flights ready to take off
Chinese stocks related to aerospace and military industries rallied strongly on Friday after reports that the Chinese government has put the opening of tightly controlled low-altitude airspace on its agenda. Shanghai Securities News said that China may unveil detailed policies to guide the reform of low-altitude airspace in the third quarter and that the market size of general aviation, including … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Chinese expert: Changbai volcano will not erupt in near future
The Tianchi volcano located in Changbai mountain along China's border with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will not erupt in the next dozens years, a Chinese seismology expert said Friday. The comprehensive monitor data showed the volcano was in a stable condition without any abnormity, said Yang Qingfu, director of earthquake and volcano analysis and forecast center with … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Melamine tainted milk re-emerges in northwest China plant
Food safety authorities have seized 64 tonnes of raw dairy materials contaminated with the toxic chemical, melamine, in a dairy plant in northwest China's Qinghai Province, the provincial quality watchdog said. Tests of samples of the milk powder showed up to 500 times the maximum allowed level of the chemical, said the quality watchdog in Gansu Province, where the contaminated … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » UFO remains a mystery
by Yang Yijun &$ &$An unidentified flying object is seen in this photo taken by a resident in Xiaoshan district of Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, at 9 pm on Wednesday.(Source: China Daily)&$&$The unidentified flying object that disrupted air traffic in Hangzhou for an hour on Wednesday remains, well, unidentified. "No conclusion has yet been drawn," W … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Nuclear power stations in south China not affected by earthquake
Two nuclear power stations under construction have not been affected by a mild earthquake that struck south China's Guangdong Province Friday, company officials said. According to the provincial earthquake monitoring network, an earthquake measuring 3.1 on the Richter Scale Friday hit the junction of Taishan City and Yangjiang City where the two nuclear power stations are located. "The nuclear power … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China mulls technical standards to prevent heavy metal pollution
In a bid to address public concerns over heavy metal poisoning, the Chinese government is considering a set of technical standards and management policies to prevent such pollution. "Along with other departments, we are researching on a set of technical standards, management policies and measures to prevent heavy metal pollution such as lead and mercury poisoning," said Zhou Shengxian, minister … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Strike ends at export plant in south China, Honda says
Production at an assembly plant of Honda Motor Co. in south China has resumed after a two-day strike over pay ended, a company spokesman said Friday. Dozens of workers at Honda Automobile (China) Co. in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong Province, walked out over demands for pay hikes Wednesday and Thursday, leading to a halt of the assembly line, said Zhu … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Turpan civil airport opens in Xinjiang
&$ &$Passengers walk down stairs from the first plane that lands in Turpan airport in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 9, 2010. Turpan airport opened to air traffic Friday as a plane of China's Hainan Airlines landed here. (Xinhua/Zhao Ge)&$&$ Turpan Airport in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region began operations Friday. A Boeing 737-700 of C … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » HK sets aside 2 million HKD to aid mainland flood victims
The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Friday approved two grants totaling 2.05 million HK dollars to aid flood victims in China's southern provinces. A government spokesperson said the grants will be handed to the Association of Chinese Evangelical Ministry and Oxfam for their relief efforts aimed at flood victims in Jiangxi and Yunnan. The HKSAR … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China calls for early "flipover" of ROK warship sinking incident
China here on Friday urged the involved parties to "flip over the page" of the Cheonan warship sinking incident and restart the six-party talks on the nuclear issue of the Korean Peninsula as soon as possible. Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang made the comment after the United Nations (UN) Security Council released a presidential statement on the incident Friday night. … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Pakistan president optimistic on road link with China
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday expressed his optimism over the possible road link with China, saying the construction of the road would boost bilateral trade. Zardari is on his five-day working visit to China, the fifth China tour since he took office as the Pakistani president in 2008. Zardari who once called himself "the first businessman president of … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Reception held to mark 49th anniversary of Sino-DPRK friendship treaty
A reception was held here Friday to mark the 49th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Abdul'ahat Abdulrixit, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), and DPRK's ambassador to China Choe Pyong Gwan attended the reception … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China, Bolivia celebrate 25th anniversary of diplomatic ties
China and Bolivia here on Friday celebrated the 25th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. The Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) hosted a reception in Beijing to mark the event. About 120 guests from China and Bolivia, including Jiang Shusheng, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress attended the reception. Addressing the reception, … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Cross-Strait economic forum kicks off in south China
&$ &$The sixth Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum kicks off in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, July 10, 2010. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin)&$&$The Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum, a regular forum between the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) Party, opened Saturday in the southern city of Guangzhou. The forum, the sixth of its … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Backgrounder: Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum
The sixth Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum, sponsored by Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) Party and the Chinese mainland's Communist Party of China (CPC), opened Saturday in Guangzhou in south China. More than 400 people from Taiwan and the mainland attended this year's forum, which focuses on closer cross-Strait economic cooperation, and collaboration in green energy, energy conservation and environment protection. … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Top Chinese legislator calls for close Sino-Franco trade partnership (4)
The third, Wu said, is to improve the environment for investment and trade. "China has established a complete market-oriented economic system following reforms and opening-up over the last 30 or so years," he said. The protection of intellectual property rights has been increasingly strengthened in China, Wu said, adding that the market has played a fundamental role in allocating resources. … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Top Chinese legislator calls for close Sino-Franco trade partnership (3)
Wu said China welcomes more and more French investors and encourages competitive Chinese firms to do business in France. The second is to explore new areas of cooperation, Wu said. "Nowadays, countries worldwide have prioritized the development of new energy resources, new materials, information network, bio-pharmacy, energy-saving and environmental conservation, low-carbon technology, and green economy in the new round of … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Top Chinese legislator calls for close Sino-Franco trade partnership (2)
&$&$Wu Bangguo, chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, the country's top legislature, addresses the Chinese-French forum on economic and trade cooperation in Paris, capital of France, July 9, 2010. (Xinhua/Ju Peng)&$&$Wu said the Chinese and French economies are highly complementary to each other and have great potential for more bilateral cooperation. … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Top Chinese legislator calls for close Sino-Franco trade partnership
&$ &$Wu Bangguo (L), chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, the country's top legislature, addresses the Chinese-French forum on economic and trade cooperation in Paris, capital of France, July 9, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Duo)&$&$Wu Bangguo, China's top legislator, said Friday that China and France should strengthen their cooperation and build a close, long … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Are Chinese language centres culture clubs or spy outposts
Before McMaster University art history professor Angela Sheng leads a journalist on a tour of the year-old school of Chinese language and culture within the Hamilton, Ont., university, she invites him… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google and China Agree on a Fiction
Google got its Chinese visa extended Friday, but that doesn’t mean the company is having a good trip or that China’s censorship has gone away. Google’s application to run Google.cn … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China Industrial Construction Market Data & Forecast to 2014
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/r~ ) has announced the addition of the "China Industrial Construction Market Data & Forecast to 2014" report to their offering. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Toyota 'open' to increasing salaries
/enpproperty–> NAGOYA, Japan – Toyota Motor Corp is open to raising the wages of workers in China, where a series of strikes have disrupted its operations, the automaker's president said on Frid… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » UFO remains a mystery in E. China
An unidentified flying object is seen in this photo taken by a resident in Xiaoshan district of Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, at 9 pm on Wednesday. Provided to China Daily [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Rich father hardens son with rural life
/enpproperty–> XI'AN – For Liu Xiaowei, 15, a grade three student at a middle school in Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province, this summer vacation is different from the ones he's experienced befor… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Beijing to spruce up residents' English skills
/enpproperty–> City plans to introduce English in all kindergartens in next five years BEIJING – The capital city has become the latest mainland city keen on beefing up the English skills of its re… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Downpour displaces thousands in Chongqing
The scene at a car park in Youyang county of Chongqing after a downpour on Friday. The county was battered by its heaviest rainfall since the beginning of summer. Huang Shenghua / China News Service [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » 1,600 Chinese died of infectious diseases in June
Over 1,600 people in China died of infectious diseases out of a total of 806,110 cases reported in June, the ministry of health said Friday. [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » DPRK marks 49th anniversary of friendship treaty with China
The Korea-China Friendship Association and Korean Committee for Cultural Relations With Foreign Countries on Friday marked the 49th anniversary of the signing of the DPRK-China Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance. Choe Chang Sik, director of the Korea-China Friendship Association and health minister of the republic, said while observing the occasion that his country would do its best to … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Millions affected by floods in regions along Yangtze River
&$ &$Vehicles are immersed in the floodwater at a bus terminal in Youyang County of Chongqing Municipality, southwest China, July 9, 2010. The electricity supply was interrupted by a heavy rainfall in Youyang on Friday and vehicles were immersed in the ensuing flood. (Xinhua)&$&$ Rain-triggered floods are affecting millions of people in regions along China's longest river, the Yangtze, China's … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Proposal for news in Mandarin angers Guangzhou citizens
The recent suggestion of using Mandarin more in TV news programs has sparked a heated debate in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, which will host the 16th Asian Games from Nov. 12 to 27. The proposal was put forth at the city committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference July 5 and advised Guangzhou TV to broadcast … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Peugeot-Citroen in $1.2B joint venture in China
PARIS France's PSA Peugeot Citroen SA signed a deal Friday to set up a euro935 million ($1.2 billion) joint venture to make small, low-emission cars in China with China Changan Automobile Grou… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Toyota president open to raising wages in China
Visitors look at Toyota Prius hybrid vehicles on display at Toyota Motor Corp.'s showroom in Tokyo Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Toyota's Prius ranked as Japan's top-selling car in June, clinchin… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google says Beijing renews China net license
Google on Friday said Beijing has renewed the licence it needs to continue operating a website in China, securing the search giant's foothold in the world's biggest Internet market despite tensions ov… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » BlackBerry Maker RIM in Push to Tap China Market
Research in Motion, maker of BlackBerry e-mail devices, said it is preparing to launch an applications store and consumer Internet services in China, as part of a big push into the world's top mobile … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Why is China So Important to Google
China Web licences would be renewed. In a bid to secure the licence, the world's largest search engine said last week it would stop automatically redirecting users of its China search site, Google.cn,… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google says Beijing renews license needed to continue operating a website in China
BEIJING – Google on Friday said Beijing has renewed the license it needs to continue operating a website in China, securing the search giant's foothold in the world's biggest Internet market despite … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » FDA Warns Of Potentially Harmful Ingredients In Chinese Que She Herbal Weight Loss Pills
(RTTNews) – If you have been taking the herbal weight loss supplement – Que She (pronounced KAY-Shee), it is better you stop using the product immediately and consult a health care professional, as it… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » 15 die as rain, floods wreak havoc in China
Beijing, July 9 : At least 15 people were dead and tens of thousands evacuated after rain-triggered landslides wreaked havoc in China, authorities said Friday. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Slower sales growth fuels fears of car glut in China
industry association said Friday, increasing fears that rapidly expanding production could lead to a glut in the market.Sales of passenger vehicles reached 1,042,800 last month in the world's largest … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China auto sales growth slows in June to 19.4 per cent after stimulus-driven surge
FILE – In this April 25, 2010 file photo, sales people at the Jaguar booth wait for customers near the Jaguar XJ model displayed at the Beijing Auto China 2010 show held in Beijing. China's auto sales… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Toyota president open to raising wages for Chinese workers in wake of strikes
NAGOYA, Japan – Toyota Motor Corp. is open to raising the wages of workers in China, where a series of strikes have disrupted its operations in that fast-growing market, the automaker's president said… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China finds more milk tainted with deadly melamine
Chinese officials have found large batches of milk powder laced with a deadly industrial chemical in at least three provinces that was apparently left over from a milk scandal in 2008 that killed six … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Mainland senior leader meets with KMT honorary chairman
&$ &$Jia Qinglin (R), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, meets with Wu Poh-Hsiung, honorary chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT), in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, July 9, 2010. (Xinhua/Ma Zhancheng)&$&$ &$ 【1】