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China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google shuts two online services in China
Internet search engine giant Google will shut down its two China-based online services and stop providing technical support to a Chinese-language website. [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Floods leave 41 dead, 107 missing in NW China's Shaanxi
&$ &$Photo taken on July 20, 2010 shows local medical staff carry out epidemical prevention work at Ankang city, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 19, 2010. (Xinhua Photo) &$&$ Floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in southern parts of northwest China's Shaanxi Province have left at least 41 people dead and 107 others missing by Tuesday afternoon, a spokesperson … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Shanghai railway police catch man with 700g of "ice"
Shanghai railway police said yesterday that they have thwarted the city's biggest drug trafficking case on trains so far this year. A man surnamed Zhang was detained for carrying 700 grams of methamphetamine hydrochloride, or "ice," when traveling by rail from Sichuan Province to Shanghai, police said. Zhang, 36, was seized on Sunday morning after his train arrived at Shanghai … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Shanghai Expo: 30 million and counting
World Expo attendance will reach 30 million this morning, the 82nd day of the fair. The organizer said they expect attendance to be above 400,000 people per day from now until the Expo ends. This means the Expo will likely achieve the 70 million visitors that was predicted by the organizer before the event began. An increase in students, people … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China, Angola vow to advance military ties
The Chinese and Angolan defense ministers met here Tuesday and vowed to push forward bilateral military cooperation. The peoples of China and Angola have a deep traditional friendship, Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie said while meeting his Angolan counterpart, Candido Pereira dos Santos Van-Dunem. Liang said the two sides' comprehensive bilateral relationship is sound and that friendly exchanges between the … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's fighters shine at international show
&$ &$A JF-17 of the Pakistani Air Force lands at Farnborough airport in Farnborough, southern England before the 2010 Farnborough International Airshow. (Xinhua Photo)&$&$ Some even say the JF-17 Thunder fighters were a major attraction of the Farnborough International Airshow, which ended here on Sunday. "For me, they are the stars of Farnborough," said Piotr Abraszek, aviation editor of Warsaw-based … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » 41 killed in China floods
Floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in northwest China have left at least 41 people dead and 107 missing, an official said Wednesday. [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » 'South-South' media dialogue
&$ &$Wang Chen (right), minister of China's State Council Information Office, shakes hands with Samuel Oladosu, an information and media official from Nigeria, at a reception to welcome participants from developing countries attending a media workshop in Beijing on Tuesday. (China Daily Photo)&$&$ Twenty-three media officials from 14 developing countries, including nine at the ministerial level, gathered on Tuesda … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Oil spill an 'accident foreseen'
&$ &$A fishing boat berths in seawater polluted by crude oil in Dalian's Xingang Harbor Monday.(CFP Photo)&$&$ The threat to international waters from the oil spill triggered by pipeline explosions in the northeastern port city of Dalian has been greatly reduced as strong winds changed direction and cleanup work accelerates with oil-eating bacteria used for the first time. Experts warned … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China disputes IEA's report on energy-use rank
China is challenging the credibility of an International Energy Agency (IEA) report that branded the country the world's top energy consumer, surpassing the United States, claiming that the estimation is inaccurate. "The IEA's data on China's energy use is unreliable," Zhou Xian, an official with the nation's National Energy Administration (NEA), said at a press conference Tuesday. But Zhou conceded … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China-made planes set to soar onto world market
Chinese planes can make a "significant impact" on the world arms market, said an expert of a leading think tank. Two JF-17s, co-produced by China and Pakistan, have just made their international debut at an ongoing major international air show. Gary Li, who analyzes the People's Liberation Army for London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies, also told China Daily that … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's mobile phone users top 800 mln
China's mobile phone users topped 800 million by the end of June, said Zhang Feng, an official with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Tuesday. The country reported 1.1 billion telephone users at the end of June, including 300 million users of fixed-line phones, Zhang said. China's third-generation (3G) mobile phone service subscribers numbered 25.2 million at the … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Senior Chinese official stresses cultural development
&$ &$Li Changchun (R, front), a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, visits a special exhibition to commemorate late Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing, July 20, 2010. Wu, a master of Chinese painting, passed away in Beijing at the … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Cantonese to continue at Guangzhou TV station
A senior official from the Guangdong provincial capital has denied rumors that the city will scrap Cantonese to promote Mandarin in the near future. "Promoting Mandarin does not mean Guangzhou has to eliminate its dialect," Su Zhijia, deputy Party secretary of Guangzhou, said on Monday. "The city government has never had such a plan to abandon or weaken Cantonese," he … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Courts to receive help enforcing judgments
People who fail or refuse to comply with court decisions may find their way out of China blocked or their bank account frozen, as more governmental departments will cooperate with courts to help enforce the judgments, according to an announcement from the top on Tuesday. The initiative made clear the responsibilities of the top court and 19 other central government … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Missing person cases to be treated as crimes
Police across the country will treat all cases of missing children and women as crimes and set up separate special investigation teams for each of the cases in the latest bid to curb human trafficking, the Ministry of Public Security has announced. "This is the first time the ministry has made clear such a mechanism," Chen Shiqu, chief of the … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Lightning kills 2, injures more than 10 during flood relief work in east China
Two people were killed and more than ten injured Tuesday in Xingzi county of east China's Jiangxi Province when lightning struck while they were standing atop a dike at Poyang Lake assisting in flood control efforts, authorities said. The dead and injured include workers, village cadres and police officers, said an official in Xingzi County's flood control office. The injured … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Redesigned Chinese website to offer more information on Tibet
The China Tibet Information Center on Tuesday officially launched a redesigned Chinese language website, offering a fresh platform to better understand the autonomous region from a broader perspective. The upgraded website, featuring traditional Tibetan characteristics, would provide readers with more information concerning the region in a timely and authoritative manner, said the website's editor-in-chief, Zhang Xiaoping. The China Tibet Information … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Maritime traffic control ban lifted as oil spill cleanup continues in east China
&$ &$Photo taken on July 19, 2010 shows the polluted sea area affected by oil leakage in Dalian, a coastal city in northeast China's Liaoning Province. Over 500 fishing boats Monday joined a massive oil spill clean-up operation underway off the coast of Dalian City, three days after pipelines exploded near the city's oil reserve base, one of China's largest. … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Chinese State Councilor visits AU Conference Center Project
Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo on Tuesday paid a visit to the African Union (AU) Conference Center and the Office Complex Project which is under construction by a Chinese company with the financial aid from the Chinese government. The high-level Chinese delegation led by the state councilor was paying a one-day working visit to Ethiopia. While visiting the site of … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Chinese State Councilor, Ethiopian PM meet to enhance bilateral ties
&$ &$Visiting Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo (L) meets with Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, July 20, 2010. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)&$&$ A high-level Chinese delegation led by Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo held talks with the Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, on Tuesday. Their talks mainly focused on bilateral, … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Afghanistan hopes to deepen cooperation with China: Karzai
Afghan President Hamid Karzai told Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi in Karbul Tuesday that his country hopes to advance its comprehensive cooperation with China. "China is Afghanistan's good neighbor, good friend and good partner. The Afghan side deeply appreciates China's contribution to Afghanistan's reconstruction," Karzai said. The president added that he thought China has played a positive and constructive role … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China says its ties with Thailand exemplary
China has hailed its relationship with Thailand, calling the bilateral relationship exemplary. Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang made the remarks in a meeting with Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister, Suthep Thuagsuban, in Beijing on Monday. During the meeting, Li reviewed the 35 years of diplomatic ties between China and Thailand. Li said the two countries understand and respect each others' core … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Dalian beaches closed in wake of oil spill
Bangchui island, a popular holiday resort east of Dalian, was closed to tourists indefinitely on Tuesday morning following an oil spill caused by an offshore pipeline explosion last week. Several bathing beaches in the port city were also fenced off. Two crude oil pipelines exploded in Dalian's Xingang port late last Friday, triggering a fire that was extinguished after 15 … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Fatal theme park rides put spotlight on safety
When Yang Bowen's parents asked their son where he wanted to celebrate his fourth birthday this month, it took him just seconds to decide: Happy Valley. After hearing his friends talk about the fun rides at the amusement park in southeast Beijing, he could not wait to see what all the fuss was about. Yang got his wish, although after … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Environmental officials held in toxic waste spill
Two more local environmental officials have been detained for their inadequate supervision in the recent toxic wastewater leakage at a copper mine in Shanghang county of East China's Fujian province, local prosecutors said on Tuesday. Bao Weidong and Wu Shenglong, director and deputy director of the Zijinshan environmental supervision station, have been held in criminal custody for dereliction of duty … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's grain reserves may be contaminated
&$ &$A young man raises a placard that reads "No genetically modified (GM) food" outside a supermarket in the Zhongguancun area of Beijing on Sunday to protest against some factories promoting GM food. (Photo / China Daily)&$&$ Lorena Luo, a food and agriculture specialist with non-governmental environmental organization Greenpeace, said its monitors found three distinct GM-positive rice samples produced in … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Google pulls plug on two Chinese Web services
Google Inc said on Tuesday it will shut down two unpopular Chinese online services and end technical support for a Chinese-language forum website. The online giant made the announcement in a posting on its Chinese-language site on Tuesday. The reshuffle at the US search engine comes just 10 days after it won government approval to continue running its Chinese website. … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Top Chinese legislator meets with parliamentary leaders, WHO chief
&$ &$Wu Bangguo (L), chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), meets with Max Sisulu, speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa, in Geneva, Switzerland, July 20, 2010. (Xinhua/Ju Peng) &$&$ Top Chinese legislator Wu Bangguo held separate talks in Geneva Tuesday with parliamentary leaders from South Africa, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's Three Gorges Dam buffers worst flood in decades
&$ &$Flood waters are sluiced with the water outflux monitored at 40,000 cubic meters per second at Three Gorges Dam in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province, July 20, 2010. China's Three Gorges Dam project on the Yangtze River stood its biggest flood-control test at 8 a.m. Tuesday since completion, as the flow on the river's upper reaches topped 70,000 cubic … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Dalian oil spill cleanup continues
&$&$ Photo taken on July 19, 2010 shows the polluted sea area affected by oil leakage in Dalian, a coastal city in northeast China's Liaoning Province. Over 500 fishing boats Monday joined a massive oil spill clean-up operation underway off the coast of Dalian City, three days after pipelines exploded near the city's oil reserve base, one of China's largest. … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Cargo vessels anchor at Jianglingjiang River in China's Chongqing
&$&$ Cargo vessels anchor at Jianglingjiang River in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, July 20, 2010. The water level of Cuntan section of the Yangtze River was 184.75 meters till 8:00 a.m. Tuesday, 4.25 meters higher than the alarm line. The water level of Beibei section of Jialingjiang River was 198.18 meters till 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, 3.68 meters higher than the … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Top Chinese political advisor meets manufacturers' delegation from HK
&$&$ Jia Qinglin (R), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, meets with members of the visiting delegation of the Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, July 20, 2010. (Xinhua/Ma Zhancheng) Top Chinese political advisor Jia Qinglin met with representat … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Rescuers search for missing residents in Langao County of Ankang, Shaanxi Province
&$&$ Rescuers search for missing residents in Langao County of Ankang, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on July 20, 2010. Five people were confirmed dead and chances are slim for those 15 still missing in the county. Floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains had left at least 15 people dead and 54 missing in the province. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao) &$ [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Water level of Yangtze River in Jiujiang going down
&$&$ A ship works upon Yangtze River in Jiujiang, east China's Jiangxi Province, July 20, 2010. The water level of Yangtze River in Jiujiang has been going down since Monday. (Xinhua/Zhou Ke) &$ &$【1】 &$&$【2】 &$Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Top Chinese legislator visits European Organization for Nuclear Research
&$&$ Wu Bangguo (3rd R, front), chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), visits the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) near the Swiss city of Geneva, July 20, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhang Duo) &$ 【1】 [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Italy to China in driverless vehicles
In this Thursday, July 15, 2010 video cameras are seen on the front of an unmanned electric-powered vehicle as a technician works on another similar vehicle in Parma, Italy. Next week, four electric-p… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » ADB raises 2010 economic growth for Taiwan to 5.9 percent
Taipei, July 20 (CNA) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecast Tuesday that Taiwan's economy will grow 5.9 percent in 2010 from the previous year when it was feeling the effects of the global financi… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Italian team embarks on 8,000-mile journey to China using driverless vehicles
PARMA, Italy – It's a modern-day version of Marco Polo's journey halfway around the world — but is anyone at the controls? A team of Italian engineers on Tuesday launched what has been billed … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China surpasses US as world's top energy consumer
PARIS China has overtaken the United States as the world's largest energy consumer, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday. China immediately questioned the calculation. The Paris-b… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Driving From Italy To China … With No Driver
July 20, 2010 It's a modern-day version of Marco Polo's journey halfway around the world — but is anyone at the controls? A team of Italian engineers on Tuesday launched what has been billed a… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Driving From Italy To China … With No Driver
July 20, 2010 It's a modern-day version of Marco Polo's journey halfway around the world — but is anyone at the controls? A team of Italian engineers on Tuesday launched what has been billed a… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China rejects title of world's number one energy user
China on Tuesday rejected an assessment from the International Energy Agency, or IEA, that it had surpassed the United States to become the world's top energy consumer, calling the data “unrelia… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China dismisses IEA analysis of being world's top energy user
A Chinese energy official on Tuesday rejected a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) saying China had surpassed the United States to become the world's biggest energy consumer last year. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan's export orders rise 22 per cent in June
Taipei – Taiwan's export orders rose 22.48 per cent year-on-year in June, on strong overseas demand for electronic and communication products, the Economics Ministry said Tuesday.It predicted export o… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China floods claim more lives, cut Yangtze shipping
Torrential rain that has lashed China for weeks has killed dozens more people in China's west and forced authorities to close shipping locks on the massive Three Gorges Dam, officials said. At leas… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China floods claim more lives, cut Yangtze shipping
BEIJING (Reuters) – Torrential rain that has lashed China for weeks has killed dozens more people in China's west and forced authorities to close shipping locks on the massive Three Gorges Dam, offici… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Japan wants to exit from aid politics as China muscles in
BEIJING: Japan has indicated it wants to exit from the system of aiding poor countries. The move comes at a time of weakening US economy, and China's drive to enlarge its role in the arena of aid p… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google's China changes in line with law
BEIJING: China renewed Google's Internet license after it pledged to obey censorship laws and stop automatically switching mainland users to its unfiltered Hong Kong site, an official said on Tuesd… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China surpasses U.S. as top energy consumer
China has overtaken the United States as the world's largest consumer of energy, according to data from Paris-based International Energy Agency, a landmark that has implications for oil prices and U.S… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Honda China supplier gets tough on striking workers
HONG KONG (Reuters) – A Chinese supplier of parts to Honda Motor Co has taken a tougher line in a labor dispute, saying it will fire some striking workers after bringing in replacements over the weeke… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China denies IEA label as world's top energy user
The Financial Times, citing the International Energy Agency, reported that China last year consumed 2.252 billion tonnes of oil equivalent of energy from sources including coal, oil, natural gas, hydr… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Vedanta's Sesa Goa sees Q2 profit declining on China slowdown
Vedanta Group firm Sesa Goa today said its profit may fall in the second quarter due to slowing economic activity in China and prevalent monsoon. "Historically in the second quarter, our profit … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's industrial value-added output growth may exceed 11 pct this year
China's industrial value-added output may exceed the 11-percent growth target set for the whole year in 2010, although the pace of increase may slow in the second half, the Ministry of Industry and In… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google's China changes in line with law
Beijing — China renewed Google's Internet license after it pledged to obey censorship laws and stop automatically switching mainland users to its unfiltered Hong Kong site, an official said today in … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google & #39;s China changes in line with law
Google Inc said Chinese regulators warned it might lose its licence if it continued automatically rerouting users to Hong Kong. Google complied and said July 9 its licence had been renewed.The company… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google's China changes in line with law
(AP) BEIJING – China renewed Google's Internet license after it pledged to obey censorship laws and stop automatically switching mainland users to its unfiltered Hong Kong site, an official … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's mobile phone users top 800 mln
China's mobile phone users topped 800 million by the end of June, said Zhang Feng, an official with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Tuesday. The country reported 1.1 billion telephone users at the end of June, including 300 million users of fixed-line phones, Zhang said. China's third-generation (3G) mobile phone service subscribers numbered 25.2 million at the … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's reliance on coal to drop 7 pct by 2015
/enpproperty–> BEIJING — China's coal consumption is likely to drop to 63 percent of total energy consumption by 2015, down from 70 percent last year, said an official with the National Energy Admin… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's mobile phone users top 800 million
/enpproperty–> BEIJING – China's mobile phone users topped 800 million by the end of June, said Zhang Feng, an official with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Tuesday. The … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China satisfied with Google search engine tweak
Submit your comment China is satisfied that US Internet giant Google Inc is complying with Chinese laws after it tweaked the way it directs users to an unfiltered search page, a senior official said o… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese man crunches down on a light bulb for breakfast!
A compulsive glass-eating Chinese man has baffled doctors at Xingqiao Hospital in Lingshui county, Sichuan Province with his peculiar diet, which has had no visible ill effects. [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China uses oil-eating bacteria in Dalian oil spill cleanup
Over 23 tonnes of oil-eating bacteria are being used to clean up the oil spill off the coast of northeast China's Dalian City, four days after pipelines exploded near one of China's largest oil reserve bases. "We received orders Saturday morning from the Maritime Safety Administration for bio-oil-absorbing products," said Yang Jiesen, manager of the research and development center at … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » UAE Showcases World's Tallest Building in Shanghai Expo
Jul 20, 2010 – 03:26 – WAM Shanghai, 20th July 2010 (WAM) — The competition to create the world's tallest building has been an ongoing �battle of giants' among cities, civil engineers, architects a… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan Plans To Double Bank Deposit Guarantee To NT$3 Million Per Account
The government implemented a full deposit guarantee under its wholly owned Central Deposit Insurance Corp. during the global financial crisis to provide confidence to depositors with funds in the is… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » To Strengthen Control On Loans To Property Developers
-(Dow Jones)- China's banking regulator said Tuesday it will strengthen risk management on property development loans and pledged to deepen stress tests on loans to the property and other unspecifie… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Floods, landslides kill 37 in central China
BEIJING (AP) – Rescuers in China were searching Tuesday for 30 people buried in landslides as flood waters from days of heavy rain surged past the Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest. Soldiers used … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Workers lay tracks for Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway
Track-laying machine lays track of the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway in Xuzhou east railway station in Xuzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, on July 19, 2010. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » SW China city cut off by floods, landslides reconnected with outside world after workers clear highway
A city in southwest China's Sichuan Province whose transportation links with the outside world were cut Saturday when floods and landslides blocked all roads and rail lines into the city had one link … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China Rejects IEA Report On Energy Consumption
(RTTNews) – China on Tuesday rejected an International Energy Agency (IEA) report that said it has surpassed the United States to become the world's largest energy consumer in 2009, insisting that th… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Russia opens Vanino-Shanghai container line
A container line linking China's Shanghai and the Russian port city of Vanino has begun operations, according to a PrimaMedia news agency report.Initially, one vessel will travel between the two citie… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Many lament loss after Chinese magazine for gay, AIDS-affected communities closes
A retired colonel in China's armed police force and a gay, Zhang Guowei was delighted to find an extra-thick copy of "Friend Exchange" had arrived one morning after returning from his mornin… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » SW China city cut off by floods, landslides reconnected with outside world after workers clear highway
A city in southwest China's Sichuan Province whose transportation links with the outside world were cut Saturday when floods and landslides blocked all roads and rail lines into the city had one link … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » DPRK paper praises China's disaster relief efforts
A newspaper of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Tuesday spoke highly of the achievements China has made in its disaster relief efforts.China has suffered several natural disasters incl… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese FM to visit Austria, Mexico, Cuba, Costa Rica
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi will pay official visits to Austria, Mexico, Cuba and Costa Rica from July 25 to August 4, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said here Tuesday.In Mexico, he will… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China builds network to ensure enforcement of court decisions
China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) has formed a national network with 19 central organizations, including the People's Bank of China and the State Administration of Taxation, to ensure that court de… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » UFOs over China Not quite, analyst says
Eighteen flights were delayed or rerouted and operations shut down after twinkling lights were spotted above the terminal around 9 p.m. July 7, the agency said. According to Xinhua, speculation has ce… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Many lament loss after Chinese magazine for gay, AIDS-affected communities closes
A retired colonel in China's armed police force and a gay, Zhang Guowei was delighted to find an extra-thick copy of "Friend Exchange" had arrived one morning after returning from his morning exercises. He had been a subscriber to the magazine for the homosexual and AIDS-affected communities since 2001. But on opening the package tears welled in Zhang's eyes. The … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » SW China city cut off by floods, landslides reconnected with outside world after workers clear highway
A city in southwest China's Sichuan Province whose transportation links with the outside world were cut Saturday when floods and landslides blocked all roads and rail lines into the city had one link restored Tuesday. The Batai-Shitie highway reopened to traffic at 10 a.m. after workers finished clearing it, reconnecting Wanyuan City to the rest of China, local authorities said. … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google's China changes in line with law
BEIJING China renewed Google's Internet license after it pledged to obey censorship laws and stop automatically switching mainland users to its unfiltered Hong Kong site, an official said Tues… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Asia markets mostly rise amid jump in China shares
BANGKOK Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday, shrugging off weak U.S. corporate results as Chinese shares leapt for a second day amid expectations Beijing will moderate its efforts to cool the wo… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google's China changes in line with law
A general view of the Google logo at its China headquarters building on March 23, 2010 in Beijing, China. (Feng Li, Getty Images) BEIJING (AP) — China renewed Google's Internet license after it pl… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's reliance on coal to drop 7% by 2015
China's coal consumption is likely to drop to 63 percent of total energy consumption by 2015, down from 70 percent last year, said an official with the National Energy Administration (NEA) Tuesday. Non-fossil fuels will provide 11 percent of China's energy needs in 2015 and 15 percent in 2020, said Jiang Bing, head of the development and planning department of … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan takes part in Paraguay trade fair
The Taiwan embassy in Asuncion held a reception July 16 to mark the opening of the Taiwan pavilion at an international trade fair in the capital city of Paraguay. First Lady of Paraguay Mercedes Lugo … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » DPRK paper praises China's disaster relief efforts
A newspaper of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Tuesday spoke highly of the achievements China has made in its disaster relief efforts. China has suffered several natural disasters including floods and earthquakes this year, which caused huge human and property losses, the Minju Choson newspaper said in an article. The Communist Party of China and the Chinese government … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Chinese FM to visit Austria, Mexico, Cuba, Costa Rica
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi will pay official visits to Austria, Mexico, Cuba and Costa Rica from July 25 to August 4, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said here Tuesday. In Mexico, he will co-chair the fourth meeting of the China-Mexico Permanent Binational Commission with Mexican Secretary of Foreign Relations Patricia Espinosa Cantellano, Qin said. &$&$Source: Xinhua&$&$ &$Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China builds network to ensure enforcement of court decisions
China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) has formed a national network with 19 central organizations, including the People's Bank of China and the State Administration of Taxation, to ensure that court decisions are enforced in a timely manner. While announcing the establishment of the network at a press conference held in Beijing Tuesday, SPC also released a document entitled "Opinions Pertaining … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese man crunches down on a light bulb for breakfast!
New Delhi, July 20 : A compulsive glass-eating Chinese man has baffled doctors at Xingqiao Hospital in Lingshui county, Sichuan Province with his peculiar diet, which has had no visible ill effects. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese held at Indo-Nepal border in Bengal
Siliguri (West Bengal), July 20 : A Chinese national was arrested from the Indo-Nepal border here after she was found strolling suspiciously in the area, police said Tuesday. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China- The largest AFC system in the world gets bigger
(MENAFN – Asia Pulse) Beijing Metro Transit Automated Clearing Centre currently handles 9 million transactions per day and growing. Launched in time for the Olympics in August 2008, the Beijing Automa… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan witnesses historically second highest export order value in June 2010
Taiwan received export orders with a total value of US$34.221 billion in June 2010, historically the second-highest figure with growth of 1.46% on month and 22.48% on year, according to statistics rel… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Hanvon has 61% of China e-book reader market in 1H10, says Digitimes Research
Hanvon, the e-book reader brand of China-based Hanwang Technology, had 61.4% of the e-book reader market in China in the first half of the 2010, according to Digitimes Research. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » South Korea panel makers face shortage of BEF, say Taiwan makers
South Korea-based makers of LED-backlit LCD TV panels are faced with short supply of brightness enhancement film (BEF) mainly due to increased demand arising from their new design to reduce the usage … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan-based touch panel makers look to hike yield rates
Taiwan-based touch panel makers such as Young Fast Optoelectronics, Wintek and TPK Touch Solutions, besides expanding capacities to meet strong demand, are stepping up efforts to improve their yield r… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Asustek to launch DDR3-supporting Eee PCs in China, Taiwan
Asustek Computer is set to launch its latest Eee PC netbooks, the 1016P, 1018P and 1015PED, all supporting DDR3 memory and USB 3.0, in the China market in late July as well as in the Taiwan market in … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Dual-SIM handsets in growing demand
Demand for dual-SIM, dual-stand-by handsets in Taiwan has increased to more than 500,000 units a year or a 9% share of the overall domestic market, with GSM+GSM and GSM+CDMA devices accounting for 80%… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan small- to medium-size panel shipments to increase 10.4% sequentially in 3Q10, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan's small- to medium-size TFT-LCD panel shipments in the third quarter of 2010 are expected to increase 10.4% sequentially and 48.1% on year, driven mainly by demand from China where clients are … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » In new signs of slowing, China's growth in factory output, company profits down
BEIJING, China – In new signs China's rapid rebound is slowing, the government said Tuesday growth in factory output and state company revenues has fallen and exports will weaken in the second half of… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China rejects reports it passed US last year as world's biggest energy consumer
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China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China renews Google licence after promise to end automatic switching, obey law
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China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Floods, landslides kill 37 in central China
Rescuers in China were searching Tuesday for 30 people buried in landslides as flood waters from days of heavy rain surged past the Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Oil-eating bacteria cleaning China oil spill
Over 23 tonnes of oil-eating bacteria are being used to clean up an oil spill off the coast of northeast China's Dalian City, four days after pipelines exploded near one of China's largest oil reserve bases. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Floods, landslides kill 37 in central China
BEIJING: Rescuers in China were searching on Tuesday for 30 people buried in landslides as flood waters from days of heavy rain surged past the Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest. Soldiers us… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Tropical Storm Chanthu Heads to China Coast, May Miss Hong Kong
add to Business Exchange July 20 (Bloomberg) — Tropical storm Chanthu shifted direction away from Hong Kong as it crossed the South China Sea toward China, the U.S. Navy Joint Typhoon Warning Center … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Dam watch in China following flood warnings
The Three Gorges dam in southern China faces a major test as torrential rain swells rivers in the region, according to reports from state media. China's state run broadcaster, China Central Telev… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Shanghai paces Asia stock gains, Tokyo shares drop
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Asian markets ended mostly higher Tuesday as Chinese stocks marched ahead on continued expectations Beijing will avoid further tightening measures as the nation's economic g… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Greenpeace finds evidence of GM rice contamination in China's emergency grain stores
China's state grain reserves have been contaminated by illegal, genetically modified rice, according to an investigation by Greenpeace.The environmental group says it has found tainted samples at two … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » List of top Chinese newspaper buzzwords in first half released
The words "housing prices regulation," "Shanghai Expo," "earthquake" and "low-carbon" were among the list of top buzzwords found in Chinese newspapers in the first half of 2010, Beijing Evening News reported on July 19. Beijing Language and Cultural University and the National Language Resources Monitoring & Research Center released the list of words on July 19. Catchwords in the first … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China rejects reports it passed US in energy use
(AP) BEIJING – China's government rejected a report Tuesday that it became the world's biggest energy consumer last year, passing the United States. News reports citing data from the Interna… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China may need rate hikes to avoid inflation
(AP) SINGAPORE – China should boost interest rates or allow its currency to strengthen to help curb inflation pressures, the Asian Development Bank said Tuesday. China, like most Asian count… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Largest state-owned mining project in Tibet starts operation
A metal ore mining project held by the China National Gold Group Corporation in Jiama village of Lhasa city was put into operation on July 19. It is currently the largest mining project operated by a central state-owned enterprise in Tibet. Hao Peng, deputy Party secretary of the Tibet Autonomous Region, said the formal operation of this project marks a … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Toyota president open to raising wages in China
July 9, 2010 Toyota's president says the company is open to raising the wages of workers in China, where strikes have disrupted the automaker's operations in that fast-growing market. Toyota Motor … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China stocks end up 2.15% at 3-week closing high
Shanghai Xinmei Real Estate Co rose by its 10 percent daily limit, while Gemdale Corp gained 2.0 percent. China Vanke Co, the third most-active stock on the Shenzhen market, rose 0.9 percent. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Cloud computing to be core technology for triple-network project
/enpproperty–> Cloud computing is set to be the core technology for the country's Next-Generation Broadcasting (NGB) networks as well as in the convergence of the country's telecommunications, Intern… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Disabled to enjoy enhanced services in Shanxi
/enpproperty–> A new regulation offering more free services to the disabled on public transportation was approved by the 17th Session of the Standing Committee of the 11th Shanxi Provincial People's … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese air carriers eye more intl flights
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said recently it will further subsidize special long-haul international flights and expand the variety and scope of tax reductions and exemptions on i… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese consumer confidence ranks 7th
/enpproperty–> According to the Nielsen Global Consumer Confidence Index, during the second quarter of 2010, consumers in Asia continued to gain optimism, and China has ranked 7th among the optimisti… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Hong Kong stocks get lift from mainland; banks rise on yuan
Submit your comment Hong Kong stocks rebounded on Tuesday lifted by mainland issues and banks after China moved closer to internationalising the yuan. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 0.86 p… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » US says scientist gave data to China
WORCESTER — A scientist from Westborough passed on trade secrets worth more than $100 million to China about a commercial insecticide developed by [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Mass. judges build bridge to China through exchange program
For 90 minutes in a Dorchester courthouse, a group of visiting Chinese judges listened spellbound as a string of convicted batterers described the pain they had inflicted on their partners, and the he… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's Three Gorges Dam withstands peak flood test
&$ &$A man takes photo of the Three Gorges Dam in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province, July 20, 2010. China's Three Gorges Dam project on the Yangtze River stood its biggest flood-control test at 8 a.m. Tuesday since completion, as the flow on the river's upper reaches tops 70,000 cubic meters a second. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)&$&$ The Three Gorges Dam on … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » To End Technical Support For 2 China Tianya Products
Google Inc. (GOOG) said Tuesday it will end technical support this week for two online services run by Tianya, a Chinese Internet company that runs one of China's most popular online forums. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Senior Chinese political advisor meets Japanese LDP legislator
Wang Zhizhen (R), vice chairwoman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and deputy head of Chinese Association for International Understanding, meets with… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's stocks post second rally on policy prospect
Chinese shares advanced for the second consecutive day Tuesday, pushing up the benchmark index to the highest since June 28, as investors speculated the government might loosen tightening policies in … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese soccer should copy the German plan
BEIJING, July 20 (Xinhuanet) — Thomas Mueller and Mesut Ozil, two 20-year-olds, are set to go down in World Cup history after their stunning displays in South Africa helped send Germany to the semifi… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Hong Kong's Jobless Rate At 4.6% In Q2
(RTTNews) – Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.6% during the three-month ending June, the Census and Statistics Department said Tuesday. The figure matched economists' expectatio… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China H2 foreign trade growth forecast to slow
The State Information Center predicted in a report that the growth of China's imports and exports will slow down in the third and fourth quarter of this year, China Securities Journal said Monday.The … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's stocks post second rally on policy prospect
Chinese shares advanced for the second consecutive day Tuesday, pushing up the benchmark index to the highest since June 28, as investors speculated the government might loosen tightening policies in … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China dismisses IEA analysis of it being world's top energy user
&$ &$Volunteers of the Institution Energy-saving Week send out recyclable shopping bags to the public in Hohhot, capital of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, June 12, 2010. The 2010 Inner Mongolia Institution Energy-saving Week was launched on Saturday. In the following week, institutions in Inner Mongolia will advocate green office and low-carbon life with a series of activities like … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's new carrier rocket debuts at Farnborough Air Show
The new generation of CZ-5 carrier rockets along with other CZ series rockets, including the CZ-2C, CZ-2F and the CZ-3B, made a debut at the Farnborough International Air Show 2010 in Britain on July 19, according to the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology. The CZ-5 carrier rocket at is a new generation of large carrier rockets recently developed by … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Hottest words in Chinese newspaper listed
Housing prices, the Shanghai Expo and campus security were listed among the hottest words in Chinese newspapers during the first half of this year, a report said on Monday. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese Army holds Yellow Sea drill
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) held a military supply drill in the Yellow Sea over the weekend, amid reports of tension over a scheduled joint exercise between the American and South Korean navies. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » IEA says China has overtaken US as world's largest energy user
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has declared China to be the world's largest energy user. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's Three Gorges dam withstands peak flood test
The Three Gorges Dam, China's main reservoir built on Yangtze river last year, Tuesday passed its biggest flood control test by sustaining a massive water flow, greater than the 1998 floodings which claimed over 4,000 lives. [Link]
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