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China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China to blast tombstones if not painted green
The Chinese government has threatened to blast tombstones on mountains unless they are painted green, because the white-coloured memorials on the green hills looked 'ugly'. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Pakistan to expand maritime ties with China
Pakistan is 'very satisfied' with the performance of the frigates it bought from China and hopes to further strategic maritime cooperation with the nation, a top Pakistani official said. [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » 6.4 million new jobs created in first half of 2010
In the first half of 2010, a total of nearly 6.4 million new jobs were created in urban areas, which is 71 percent of the whole year's target of creating 9 million new jobs, said Yin Chengji, spokesman of Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, at a press conference Friday. Yin said that in the first half, almost 3.1 … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » All 13 trapped miners confirmed dead in NW China coal-mine flood
Rescuers confirmed all the 13 people trapped in a coal mine flood in northwest China's Gansu Province were dead after they recovered five more bodies in the wee hours of Friday. The flooding occurred at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday when 16 miners were working underground at the Jijitaizi Coal Mine in Jinta County of Jiuquan City. Three managed to escape … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Vietnamese party chief vows to enhance ties with China
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nong Duc Manh said here Thursday that Vietnam vowed to advance comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with China. Manh made the remarks when meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, who is in Hanoi for the foreign ministers' meetings between ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and its partners. Manh said … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Govt seen moving to close yawning wage gap
&$ &$Su Hainan, vice director of the China Association for Labor Studies. &$&$ Authorities appear determined to launch a milestone reform to improve income distribution later this year, amid recent intensive coverage of the theme by State media following a series of labor disputes. Income distribution and social security system reforms are expected to be implemented in the second half … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Potential jumper talked down off Expo theater
&$ &$Negotiators try to talk down a man walking along the outer ledge of a high balcony of the Shanghai World Expo Performing Arts Center Thursday. The man had written something in red on a white cloth, but his demands couldn't be verified late last night. Rescuers managed to talk him off the ledge shortly before 11 pm, almost six … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Express passenger claims off the rails
While the low occupancy of express trains from Shanghai to Nanjing has attracted widespread attention online, rail authorities rebutted criticism that high ticket prices had driven passengers away. As many as 2.82 million passengers took express trains between Shanghai and Nanjing from July 1 to July 21, according to Tao Liping, a spokesman for the Shanghai railway bureau. Tao said … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Three Gorges Dam's flood capacity 'limited'
The flood control capacity of the Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydropower project, is designed to be limited, a senior engineer said on Thursday amid mounting concerns over the project's ability to manage floods. The multi-billion dollar dam was designed to withstand floods with water flow of 83,700 cubic meters per second, covering the Jingjiang River area and the … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Port security under scrutiny after Dalian oil spill
Ports across the country will soon experience operational overhauls to prevent another oil spill like the one in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning province. In the wake of the accident, the Ministry of Transport, which oversees port operations, circulated a notice on Thursday urging local transport authorities to check on all ports handling dangerous chemicals by August. Special teams will be … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China has 'slim chance' to be top FDI site
The chances of China overtaking the United States as the top foreign direct investment (FDI) destination remain slim in the short term, despite robust momentum in Chinese FDI and the narrowing gap with the US in FDI volume, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Thursday. But China is likely to continue as the second most … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Internet a resource for finding criminals
Prosecutors in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality will look for criminal information on the Internet and in the media on a daily basis as part of their anti-corruption efforts, according to a new rule issued on Wednesday. The rule on handling reports online, which elaborates how to collect, deal with and provide feedback to complaints, is the first of its kind … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Mixed-marriage divorces on the rise in Shanghai
Though mixed marriages have seen a slight downturn in the city, the number of divorces in such marriages have not. A judge with Putuo District People's Court said the court has witnessed a 5 percent annual increase in divorce proceedings for couples in which one is not a Chinese native, the Legal Daily reported early this week. Citing a recent … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Beijing's population surges near 20 million
&$ &$Commuters try hard to squeeze into a train at a stop on subway Line 1 in Beijing, July 14, 2010. (Xinhua Photo)&$&$ Beijing municipal people's congress revealed this week that the Chinese capital now has 19.72 million inhabitants, growing by over 3% in the past 2 years. Previous estimates had predicted that the city's population would swell to that … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's safety office warns of problems in workplace safety checks
China's Work Safety Committee Office of the State Council warned in a report Thursday that problems remain in the nationwide workplace safety check system and in resolving work safety problems. In the report, the Office called for more thorough inspections and more enterprises to be involved in safety checks, as only 958,000 industrial and mining enterprises had received their safety … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » CPC awards outstanding Party members, organs for contribution to relief work following Yushu earthquake
The Communist Party of China (CPC) issued a commendation on Thursday to award honorary titles to 36 grassroots Party organs and 30 Party members for their great dedication and sacrifice in providing assistance following the earthquake in Yushu of northwest Qinghai Province on April 14. A statement of the commendation released by Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee said … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Typhoon Chanthu kills two, affects one million people in south China
&$ &$Photo taken on July 22, 2010 shows fishing boats anchored at Shapa Harbor in Yangjiang City, southern China's Guangdong Province. Chanthu, the third typhoon of the season, made landfall at the coastal area of Wuchuan City, southern China's Guangdong Province on Thursday afternoon, with winds near its center at 126 km per hour. Local meteorologists said Chanthu brought strong … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China holds first helicopter rescue drill on highway
&$ &$Rescuers help get an "injured" person get on a helicopter of the Ministry of Transport North Sea Aviation Rescue Team during a rescue exercise on a freeway in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 22, 2010. (Xinhua/Xu Yang) &$&$ China mobilized helicopters for the first time in a highway medical rescue drill in northeast China' s Liaoning … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China, Japan to start negotiation on East China Sea issue July 27
China and Japan will on July 27 hold the first round of negotiation on the implementation of the principles of consensus concerning the East China Sea issue. The decision came after a meeting between Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and his Japanese counterpart, Okada Katsuya, on the sidelines of the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Hanoi, according to Foreign Ministry press … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Chinese President repeats government stance on economic policy
Chinese President Hu Jintao has said that the government should stick to the pro-active fiscal policy and moderately loose monetary policy in the second half of this year to ensure a stable and relatively rapid economic development. Hu, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, made the remarks at a symposium held in Beijing Tuesday, … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's icebreaker sails among floe ice in the Chukchi Sea
&$&$ Chinese expedition team members get preparation for a helicopter on the deck of China's icebreaker "Xue Long", or "Snow Dragon", July 22, 2010. The Snow Dragon sailed to sea-ice field in the Chukchi Sea and a helicopter is sent to check floe ice condition. (Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong) &$ 【1】 [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Dalian oil supply operations resume as spill cleanup continues
China is rushing to resume oil supply operations at Dalian's Xingang Harbor as oil spill cleanup operations continue six days after two pipelines exploded and spewed crude oil into the sea. Authorities have made all-out efforts to contain the oil spill, mobilizing hundreds of fishing boats, specialized cleaning vessels, "oil-eating" bacteria and volunteers to reduce the environmental impact of the … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Garbage treatment: turning waste into treasure
Several containers are neatly placed under the kitchen sink with categorized waste in them. Different-colored waste bins sit alongside the road with signs indicating what garbage they take. Modern-equipped facilities at the clean garbage treatment plant "swallow" different waste and "spit out" sewage gas, electricity and fertilizer. At the ongoing World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, Xinhua reporters saw many displays … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Vessels resume passing through Three Gorges Dam after three-day closure
Vessels resumed passing through the Three Gorges Dam Thursday afternoon, after the dam was closed for over three days amid large water flows on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, China's largest river. Ship locks on the dam were reopened as water flows – which had reached 70,000 cubic meters per second Tuesday – fell to about 45,000 cubic … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China activates disaster response to Typhoon Chanthu
&$&$ Tourists view dark rain clouds gathering in sky of the coastal area in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province, July 22, 2010. The Typhoon Chanthu landed onto coastal areas in Wuchuan City of Guangdong Thursday afternoon. (Xinhua/Xi Hu) China Thursday launched an early-warning response to Typhoon Chanthu as it is believed the tropical cyclone could devastate parts of the … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China to promote co-op with ASEAN in six areas: FM
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said here on Thursday that China vows to enhance cooperation with ASEAN in six areas. Yang made the remarks at the China-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting with participation of foreign ministers or their representatives from 10 member states of Association of Southeast East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China. First, Yang urged China and ASEAN to hasten the … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China, Singapore to boost co-op to combat cross-border crime, terrorism
Chinese State Councilor Meng Jianzhu met with Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng here Thursday and called for closer cooperation between the two nations in the fight against cross-border crime and terrorism. Meng, also minister of Public Security, praised the increased cooperation between Chinese public security departments and the police of Singapore. He said the two countries had conducted … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China to open Mongolian medical service to foreigners
North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region will bring traditional Mongolian medical services to foreign citizens by 2011, local authorities said Thursday. An international hospital will be built in Hohhot, capital of Inner Mongolia, this year and will begin providing traditional Mongolian medical treatment to foreign patients in October 2011, the regional health bureau said in a statement. Traditional Mongolian medical … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Russian schoolchildren to holiday in China: Russian Ministry
A total of 500 Russian schoolchildren will spend their summer vacation in east China's Dalian and Qingdao cities from July 31 to August 9, the Russian Ministry of Education and Science has announced. The visit partly reciprocates the Russian reception of 1,573 Chinese schoolchildren from southwest China's Sichuan Province after it was devastated by an earthquake on May 12, 2008, … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China's procuratorates handle 660,000 civil, administrative cases since 2001
China's procuratorates have handled 660,000 civil and administrative lawsuits since 2001 and lodged appeals against the court rulings in nearly one fifth of the cases, according to data released at a procuratorate meeting Thursday in Jiangxi province. Procuratorates across the nation since 2001 have lodged appeals against court rulings in 120,000 cases – 116,000 civil cases and 4,000 administrative cases. … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » CPC Central Committee to convene plenary session on 2011-2015 development program
The 17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) is scheduled to hold its fifth plenary session in Beijing in October to discuss the formulation of China's 12th Five-Year Program (2011-2015). The coming five years will be a key period to build a moderately prosperous society and a period to tackle the thorny problem of deepening the reform … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Visits Argonne Laboratory to Study Alternative Fuel
del.icio.us In a report recently published by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, China has surpassed the United States as the leading emitter of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Sci… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Pipeline repaired as China works to contain spill
Oil (Getty Images/file) BEIJING (AP) — China and environmental observers said cleanup efforts on the country's largest reported oil spill were progressing Thursday, but the environmental and econo… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Visits Argonne Laboratory to Study Alternative Fuel
del.icio.us In a report recently published by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, China has surpassed the United States as the leading emitter of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Sci… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Ronn Motor Company Gains Access to Asian and Chinese Luxury and Green Auto Sector
RNNM ) is pleased to announce that its Scorpion® eco-exotic supercar, H2GO® real time hydrogen production unit and Ronnzoil® biodegradable lubricants may soon be available in China and … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » E-Health Forum, September 8-10, 2010, Shanghai, China
Expo 2010 Shanghai China deliver to the world? A better city, a better life! Health is fundamental for a better life. The ecosystem of the healthcare system has required a whole world of collaboration… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Trans-Pacific Aerospace Company, Inc. Completes Prototype Manufacturing and Testing in China
TPAC ) announced today that its Godfrey (China) joint venture has successfully completed prototype manufacturing and testing of bearings in Guangzhou, China. Bill McKay, Trans-Pacific Aerospace CEO, … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » EU trade chief says concerns over China rising
European Union Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said on Thursday European companies were increasingly worried about doing business in China, citing intellectual property protection as a major concern… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Pipeline repaired as China works to contain spill
Oil (Getty Images/file) BEIJING (AP) — China and environmental observers said cleanup efforts on the country's largest reported oil spill were progressing Thursday, but the environmental and econo… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Honda strike in China ends with pay hike
(Getty Images) BEIJING (AP) — Striking workers at a factory in China that supplies Honda Motor Co. went back to work Thursday after agreeing to a 47 percent pay hike, an employee said.The strike a… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China still chief villain as EU reports fall in fake goods seizures
Brussels – The European Commission said Thursday that the number of fake and counterfeit products seized by customs had fallen last year as a result of the [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Rights group urges investigation of China's abuses in Tibet
Beijing – A rights group on Thursday called for an investigation of China's abuses in its Tibetan regions, saying witness accounts had confirmed the use of "disproportionate force and deliberate bruta… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese firm rejects Motorola charge of espionage – report
industrial espionage, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.Reporting on developments after Motorola filed suit in mid-July against Huawei, the Wall Street Journal said that the Chinese company ca… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Motorola accuses China's Huawei in theft of secrets
IDG News Service – Motorola has amended a two-year-old industrial spying lawsuit to include competitor Huawei Technologies, which Motorola claims received valuable technology from its own rogue employ… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » U.S. Boosts Asian Defense Ties Amid Growing Challenge From China
add to Business Exchange July 22 (Bloomberg) — Defense Secretary Robert Gates restored ties with Indonesia’s special forces after a 12-year gap as the U.S. strengthened military cooperation acr… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Bio Taiwan 2010 exhibition held in China's Taipei
&$&$ Photo taken on July 22, 2010 shows a corner of the Bio Taiwan 2010 exhibition held in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan. About 430 participants took part in the exhibition that kicked off here on Thursday. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua) &$&$ Visitors negotiate with exhibito … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Pipeline repaired as China works to contain spill
In this photo taken Wednesday, July 21, 2010, workers clean and collect crude oil near a polluted beach after a pipeline explosion in Dalian, in northeast China's Liaoning province. China National Pet… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Not for the faint of heart
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — If you're looking to get in on the China growth train, be prepared to stomach the near-term risk.The Shanghai Composite is down 22% year-to-date with much of the selloff att… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Not for the faint of heart
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — If you're looking to get in on the China growth train, be prepared to stomach the near-term risk.The Shanghai Composite is down 22% year-to-date with much of the selloff att… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Not for the faint of heart
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — If you're looking to get in on the China growth train, be prepared to stomach the near-term risk.The Shanghai Composite is down 22% year-to-date with much of the selloff att… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Typhoon hits southern China
*/ Typhoon Chanthu sent debris flying through the air in southern China's Guangdong province on Thursday, bringing rain that could aggravate the country's worst floods in a decade. No casualties ha… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Premier Wen meets with Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister
&$&$ Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (R) shakes hands with Douangchay Phichit, Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister in Beijing, China on July 22, 2010. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei) &$ 【1】 【2】 &$&$
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China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese police beat official's wife by mistake
Chinese commentators have called for better treatment of petitioners after police beat the wife of a high-ranking law enforcement official, reportedly mistaking her for a complainant.According to Chin… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Rescue exercise held on freeway in NE China
&$&$ A rescuer gets down from a helicopter of the Ministry of Transport North Sea Aviation Rescue Team during a rescue exercise on a freeway in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 22, 2010. The rescue exercise is the first of its kind in China in which helicopters are employed to deal with fatal accidents on the freeway. … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Generators of Three Gorges Dam reach design capacity of 18.2 mln kilowatt
&$&$ The photo taken on July 21, 2010 shows that 26 hydro generators of the Three Gorges Dam in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province, generate eletric power at the rate of their design load due to the high water level of the dam's reservoir which is being raised by the continuous rains and floods coming from the upper reaches of … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » - China flood toll tops 700
PHOTO: AFP Flooding in China that has killed more than 700 people this year and inundated countless communities looks set to worsen as the country gets deeper into typhoon season, the government said … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Students &parents visit Xiangfan special police detachment on opening day
&$&$ Special policemen perform military skills for citizens during the activity of the "police station opening day" in Xiangfan City, central China's Hubei Province, July 22, 2010. A total of 30 students and parents visited the special police detachment of Xiangfan police for the first time on Thursday. The activity of "police station opening day" helped enhance children's awareness … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Typhoon Chanthu lands on coastal areas in Wuchuan City of China's Guangdong
&$&$ Tourists view dark rain clouds gathering in sky of the coastal area in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province, July 22, 2010. The Typhoon Chanthu landed onto coastal areas in Wuchuan City of Guangdong Thursday afternoon. (Xinhua/Xi Hu) &$ 【1】 [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » S Korean shares close lower on gloomy U.S. economic outlooks
South Korean shares on Thursday ended lower following U.S. falls due to gloomy economic outlooks made by the head of Federal Reserve, local analysts said.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Inde… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » - China World Cup bid relies on failure of other Asian bids
REUTERS , BEIJINGThursday, Jul 22, 2010, Page 18 A Chinese bid to host the 2026 World Cup would be reliant on the failure of the four Asian countries angling to be selected as the venue for the pr… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's Baidu Q2 Net Profit More Than Doubles
By Owen Fletcher and Joan E. Solsman Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- Baidu Inc.'s (BIDU) second-quarter earnings more than doubled from a year earlier to a record as the Chinese Int… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Vessels resume passing through Three Gorges Dam
/enpproperty–> YICHANG – Vessels resumed passing through the Three Gorges Dam Thursday afternoon, after the dam was closed for over three days amid large water flows on the upper reaches of the Yangt… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Zhuhai Oil Energy Upgrades Biofuel Production Capacity in Guangdong, China
Biomagnetics Diagnostics Corp., (PINK SHEETS:BMGP) a developer of revolutionary diagnostic systems and other innovative technologies, today announced that Zhuhai Oil Energy Science and Technology Ltd…. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Hafei Dongyang Inks Deal with China XD for Specialized Plastics
China XD Plastics Company Limited ("China XD Plastics" or the "Company"), (Nasdaq: CXDC), one of the leading Chinese manufacturers engaged in the development, manufacture, and distribution of modified… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Veeco Ships Multiple MOCVD Systems to Chinese LED Manufacturer
announced today that it shipped multiple TurboDisc(R) K-Series(TM) gallium nitride (GaN) Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) systems to Invenlux Corporation, a U.S.-based manufacturer of l… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » University of Dubai signs agreement with Confucius Institute HQ China
The University of Dubai (UD), a prestigious university in the UAE established by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, signed an agreement with Confucius Institute Headquarters of China to establish… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China Wants Kan To Visit China At Early Date, Yang Tells Okada Kyodo
Okada and Yang voiced hope that the two countries will conclude talks on signing a treaty over joint gas field development in the East China Sea "as soon as possible," a Japanese official said. The … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Policy Stability Is Basis Of 2nd-Half Economic Work
-(Dow Jones)- China Premier Wen Jiabao said Thursday policy stability will be the basis of the government's economic work in the second half, according to a statement posted on the government's webs… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Govt. Think Tank Sees China's 2010 GDP Growth At 9.5%
(RTTNews) – The Chinese economy is likely to grow at an average pace of 9.5% this year after posting 11.1% expansion in the first half of the year, reports said Thursday, citing the State Information… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan Jobless Rate Continues To Drop
(RTTNews) – Taiwan's jobless rate declined for the tenth consecutive month in June as a boost in exports stepped up employment in the manufacturing sector, official figures showed Thursday. The unemp… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Citic Group to raise 80b yuan from HK float
BEIJING – Citic Group, a top Chinese financial conglomerate, may raise as much as 80 billion yuan ($11.8 billion) in a planned initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, sources familiar with the sit… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China to start levying property tax in 2012
China looks set to start levying property tax in 2012 on a trial basis, sources from the Ministry of Finance said. "Property tax will first be rolled out in several cities in a pilot program," the Na… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Rescue exercise held on freeway in NE China
A rescuer gets down from a helicopter of the Ministry of Transport North Sea Aviation Rescue Team during a rescue exercise on a freeway in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Jul… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Typhoon Chanthu lands on coastal areas in Wuchuan City of China's Guangdong
Tourists view dark rain clouds gathering in sky of the coastal area in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province, July 22, 2010. The Typhoon Chanthu landed onto coastal areas in Wuchuan City of Guangdo… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese President repeats government stance on economic policy
Chinese President Hu Jintao has said that the government should stick to the pro-active fiscal policy and moderately loose monetary policy in the second half of this year to ensure a stable and relati… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Turkish pavillion at Shanghai EXPO attracts over 3 mln visitors
More than three million people have visited the Turkish pavilion at the Shanghai EXPO 2010 as the event has hosted a total of nearly 30 million visitors. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Singapore companies to study Taiwan OTC listing
Taipei, July 22 (CNA) More than 90 representatives from some 40 Singaporean companies will visit Taiwan July 27 to study how to get listed on Taiwan's over-the- counter (OTC) market, about 10 of whom … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's most popular blogger admits to restraint
China's most popular blogger, Han Han, famous for poking fun at prominent figures and officials, on Thursday hinted even he has had to bite his tongue in a tightly controlled media landscape. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinatrust Still Interested in Pursuing AIG Taiwan Unit Talks
Chinatrust Financial Holding Co, Taiwan's top credit card issuer, is happy to talk to American International Group Inc (AIG) about its Taiwan life insurance unit if the U.S. firm is unable to seal an … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China flooding kills 701, worst toll in a decade
BEIJING More than 1,000 people have died or disappeared in severe flooding in China so far this year, and the heaviest rains are still to come, a senior official warned Wednesday. This year's … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese Banks Are A Buy
HONG KONG — Western investors have shied away from Chinese banks, but they may be missing the mark. "We're at a turning point for the banks," Francis Cheung, managing director of China-Hong Kong str… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Foxconn reminds local critics in Taiwan that it can invest elsewhere
CFO of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) Huang Chiu-ling held a press conference on July 21, where he commented that company chairman Terry Gou was reconsidering its commitment to Taiwa… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Powerchip acquires stake in China memory-IC designer
Taiwan-based DRAM maker Powerchip Technology has made two indirect investments worth a total of US$35,900 in China-based Lontium Semiconductor, a startup memory-IC designer, according to Powerchip's f… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan makers' share of large-size LCD panel market shrinks in 2Q10, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan-based makers' share of the global large-size TFT LCD panel market dropped to 42.4% in the second quarter of 2010 from 42.9% in the first quarter, as a result of reduced shipments of monitor app… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Chinese President repeats government stance on economic policy
Chinese President Hu Jintao has said that the government should stick to the pro-active fiscal policy and moderately loose monetary policy in the second half of this year to ensure a stable and relatively rapid economic development. Hu, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, made the remarks at a symposium held in Beijing Tuesday, … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China flooding kills 701, worst toll in a decade
More than 1,000 people have died or disappeared in severe flooding in China so far this year, and the heaviest rains are still to come, a senior official warned Wednesday. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google loses more search share in China
The fallout from Google's decision to stop censoring its search results in China has brought a continued decline in the company's search business, according to a research firm. The search engine giant… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China accused over Tibet unrest
The unrest in March 2008 was the worst in Tibet for 20 years. Violence erupted in Lhasa on 14 March, shortly after the anniversary of a failed revolt against China in 1959. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Google China rival profits double
Data from research firm Analysys showed Baidu's share of web searches in China rose to 64% in the first quarter, from 58.4% in the previous three months. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Foxconn to hike prices to cover China pay increase
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Foxconn Technology Group, which makes iPhones and other gadgets for global technology companies, plans to charge them more to partly cover wage increases at its mammoth manufact… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Strikes end at two Chinese automotive suppliers
GUANGZHOU/TOKYO (Reuters) – Chinese factory workers at two suppliers for foreign automakers returned to work on Thursday after winning hefty pay rises, ending strikes that again highlighted the carmak… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Driverless vans on a trip from Italy to China
Two driverless electric robot vans have begun an epic journey from Italy to China, using cameras and laser scanners to aid navigation and avoid collision with other vehicles. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Asian markets end mixed; Shanghai up, Tokyo down
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Asian shares ended mixed Thursday as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's downbeat assessment of the U.S. economic outlook spooked investors, sending Japanese stocks lowe… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's new n-reactor to be more fuel efficient
The development of China's new nuclear reactor which could increase utilisation of fuel up to 70 percent succeeded in a critical test Wednesday.The experimental fast reactors that run on mostly d… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese help is key to pressuring NKorea
(AP) WASHINGTON – New U.S. sanctions may make life uncomfortable for North Korea's elite, but the North will not feel real pain unless the United States gets help from a reluctant China, Pyo… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Foxconn to hike prices to cover China pay increase
Foxconn Technology Group, which makes iPhones and other gadgets for global technology companies, plans to charge them more to partly cover wage increases at its mammoth manufacturing compound in south… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's stocks extend 4-day stretch on Thursday
/enpproperty–> BEIJING – Chinese shares rallied for the fourth consecutive day in a week Thursday, with the benchmark indext up 1.07 percent, boosted by gains in property, non-ferrous metals. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » WB report highlights public policy's role in emission cuts
/enpproperty–> A World Bank working paper published online today pointed out that urban transportation public policy could affect a city's CO2 emissions in more ways than one. The paper, based on da… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China issues food safety warning
/enpproperty–> China's Ministry of Health issued on Wednesday its first announcement warning about food safety since the country's Food Safety Law was passed, Xinhuanet.com reported on Thursday. Mas… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » A SNS business model for China's future rich
If you're not a member of P1.CN, you're a nobody, apparently. Or, at least, you don't know the right people, don't dress stylishly enough or don't make enough money to be invited to join the site, wh… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Pakistan navy vows to expand co-op with China
/enpproperty–> Pakistan's navy is very satisfied with the performance of the F-22P frigate it bought from China and hopes to further the cooperation with the nation, said Admiral Noman Bashir, Pakist… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Rainstorms hit northeast China, 152,000 relocated
/enpproperty–> BEIJING – Rainstorms have caused havoc in the northeastern provinces of Liaoning and Jilin since Monday, leading to the collapse of 5,700 houses and relocation of 152,000 people, the M… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Corning To Invest $800 Million In China LCD Glass Plant
-based company said in a statement Wednesday the facility will have up to 8.5-generation glass-melting and finishing capabilities. Such a plant can churn out glass sheets used to make television pan… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » To Review China Everbright Bank's IPO Monday
, adding an overallotment option could raise the size of the offering to up to 7 billion shares. Everbright Bank aims to launch the IPO in August, a person familiar with the situation told Dow Jone… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Corning To Invest $800 Million In China LCD Glass Plant
-based company said in a statement Wednesday the facility will have up to 8.5-generation glass-melting and finishing capabilities. Such a plant can churn out glass sheets used to make television pan… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Foxconn to hike prices to cover China pay increase
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Foxconn Technology Group, which makes iPhones and other gadgets for global technology companies, plans to charge them more to partly cover wage increases at its mammoth manufact… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Hong Kong's Annual Inflation Quickens In June
(RTTNews) – Hong Kong's consumer prices inflation accelerated to 2.8% year-on-year in June from 2.5% in May, the Census and Statistics Department said Thursday. Economists were expecting the consumer… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Japanese PM instructs new envoy to further develop ties with China
Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Thursday instructed Uichiro Niwa, Japan's new ambassador to China, to further develop Japan-China relations, public broadcaster NHK reported. Kan made the instruction whil… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China to further cut tariffs for agricultural, industrial goods
Chen Deming, China's Minister of Commerce held a meeting in Beijing on July 21 with visiting WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy on the Doha round of trade talks. China will further reduce tariffs for ag… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's stocks extend four-day stretch on Thursday
Chinese shares rallied for the fourth consecutive day in a week Thursday, with the benchmark indext up 1.07 percent, boosted by gains in property, non-ferrous metals.The benchmark Shanghai Composite I… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » No. of autos in Beijing surges by 345,000 in first half, traffic worsens
Motor vehicles in Beijing surged by 345,000 in the first half of this year, which is greater than the total number of motor vehicles in Shi Jiazhuang, capital of north China's Heibei province, accordi… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China to set up piracy blacklist system
Under a new government policy, Web sites found to contain pirated content will be included on a blacklist, which will prevent them from operating or accessing services and they will be closely monitor… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's fans, if not players, help chances for World Cup bid
The Chinese Football Association's willingness to bid for the World Cup has aroused great interest of FIFA officials. According to Sports Weekly Wednesday, two important FIFA officials named Julio Gro… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese language domains cause cyber-squatting mania
Starting next month, Internet users will be able to type in domains name in Chinese characters instead of English domain names to visit a Web site. The ".中国(.ZhongGuo)" domain name will … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Chinese-American political participation in US rising
Chinese-American political activity has been growing with increasing education levels and income, Stephen Sham, Mayor of Alhambra, California, told reporters with the China News Service on July 22. Th… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China Red Cross provides 2.3 billion yuan in relief to Yushu
The Red Cross Society of China is to provide no less than 2.3 billion yuan of disaster funds to the earthquake-stricken area in Yushu, Qinghai Province, facilitating post-disaster rehabilitation and r… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China’s homegrown aircraft on display at Farnborough Air Show
Models of China's domestically-produced large passenger aircraft C919 and the new regional aircraft ARJ21 made their debut at the Farnborough 2010 International Air Show, which opened on July 19. Acco… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's pro-missile navy sinks carriers
By Peter J Brown The United States-South Korea response to the recent sinking of the South Korean warship Cheonan – supposedly by North Korea – includes the arrival of US Navy (USN) aircraft ca… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » No. of autos in Beijing surges by 345,000 in first half, traffic worsens
Motor vehicles in Beijing surged by 345,000 in the first half of this year, which is greater than the total number of motor vehicles in Shi Jiazhuang, capital of north China's Heibei province, according to the Beijing Municipal Committee of Communication on July 20. Beijing Times reports this on July 21. At the first half of this year, autos saw … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China on razor's edge
three months, and inflation dropped to 2.9% in June from 3.1% in May. Leading economic indexes separately calculated by the Conference Board and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Develop… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China renews 'Go West' effort
By Mitch Moxley BEIJING – China is stepping up its 10-year-long effort to develop its vast western regions, home to energy and mineral resources crucial to its future growth. So far, the campai… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Foxconn to hike prices to cover China pay increase
TAIPEI, Taiwan Foxconn Technology Group, which makes iPhones and other gadgets for global technology companies, plans to charge them more to partly cover wage increases at its mammoth manufact… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China to try Uighur journalist for speaking July protests
China will next week try a Uighur journalist and website manager after he spoke to foreign journalists about deadly protests in Muslim Uighur region. [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China to set up piracy blacklist system
Under a new government policy, Web sites found to contain pirated content will be included on a blacklist, which will prevent them from operating or accessing services and they will be closely monitored, according to Beijing News reports on Thursday. The National Copyright Administration, the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology jointly announced a … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Hon Hai to review Taiwan investment projects
Hon Hai Precision Industry, the world's largest contract maker of electronics products, said it will review its plans to further invest in Taiwan after the company came under fire following a spate of… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » President upbeat about Taiwan's biotech industry
Taipei, July 22 (CNA) The government is working to increase the annual output value of Taiwan's biotech industry to more than NT$1 trillion (NT$30.86 billion) in four years through the creation of bio… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan shares open higher
The Taiwan Stock Exchange's main index opened higher Wednesday from its previous close, moving up 30.45 points at 7,742.48 on a turnover of NT$2.93 billion (US$91.56 million). The weighted price index… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Taiwan shares close up 0.81 percent
Taiwan share prices closed up 0.81 percent Tuesday after Wall Street staged a technical rebound overnight amid optimism on corporate earnings, dealers said. The weighted index rose 62.20 points to 7,7… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Chinese-American political participation in US rising
Chinese-American political activity has been growing with increasing education levels and income, Stephen Sham, Mayor of Alhambra, California, told reporters with the China News Service on July 22. The American population now numbers more than 300 million. The number of Asian-Americans is approaching 15 million, of which the number of Chinese-Americans is closing in on 3 million. The Chinese language … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Foxconn to hike prices to cover China pay increase
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Foxconn Technology Group, which makes iPhones and other gadgets for global technology companies, plans to charge them more to partly cover wage increases at its mammoth manufacturin… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Typhoon Chanthu lands on south China
&$ &$Dark clouds hang heavily over Guangzhou City, south China's Guangdong Province, July 21, 2010. Chanthu, the third typhoon of the season, made a landfall at the coastal area of Wuchuan City, southern China's Guangdong Province, at around 1:45 p.m. Thursday. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)&$&$&$ 【1】 [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China's Poor West Gets an Uncertain Push
BEIJING, Jul 22, 2010 (IPS) – China is stepping up its 10-year-long effort to develop its vast western regions, home to energy and mineral resources crucial to its future growth. So far, the campaig… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Foxconn to hike prices to cover China pay increase
Foxconn Technology Group, which makes iPhones and other gadgets for global technology companies, plans to charge them more to partly cover wage increases at its mammoth manufacturing compound in south… [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China’s homegrown aircraft on display at Farnborough Air Show
Models of China's domestically-produced large passenger aircraft C919 and the new regional aircraft ARJ21 made their debut at the Farnborough 2010 International Air Show, which opened on July 19. According to Jin Zhuanglong, general manager of the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, manufacturer the C919 aircraft, this is the first time that China's civil aviation manufacturers have formed a delegation … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Shui On May Sell Non-Shanghai Properties, Lee Says
July 22 (Bloomberg) — Shui On Land Ltd., a Shanghai-based developer controlled by Hong Kong billionaire Vincent Lo, plans to sell some of the group’s retail and office properties outside the co… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Typhoon lashes south China with heavy rain, winds
Typhoon Chanthu sent debris flying through the air in southern China's Guangdong province on Thursday, bringing rain that could aggravate the country's worst floods in a decade. [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China Red Cross provides 2.3 billion yuan in relief to Yushu
The Red Cross Society of China is to provide no less than 2.3 billion yuan of disaster funds to the earthquake-stricken area in Yushu, Qinghai Province, facilitating post-disaster rehabilitation and reconstruction of Yushu, according to an agreement made with the Qinghai provincial government on July 21. The reconstruction funds provided by the Red Cross are from the relief contributions raised … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China holds 'green' funeral
In a first-of its-kind, China organised a mass environment-friendly funeral where the ashes of over 250 people were put in bio-degradable urns and buried or immersed in a pool. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Foxconn to hike prices to cover China pay increase
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TAIPEI, Taiwan — Foxconn Technology Group, which makes iPhones and other gadgets for global technology companies, plans to charge them more to partly cover wage increases at i… [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » Man jailed for online gambling in China
In the first case of conviction for online gambling, a Chinese man has been sentenced to one year in prison and fined 10,000 yuan for his involvement in betting over soccer World Cup. [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » Beijing permanent residents hit 19.7 million
According to official statistics, the permanent residents of Beijing totaled more than 19.7 million by the end of 2009, well over the State Council's goal of limiting the number to fewer than 18 million by 2020, Beijing Daily reported today. The report said that of the total registered population, registered permanent residents account for around 12.5 million and about 7.6 … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » 21st Hong Kong Book Fair opens
The week-long 21st Hong Kong Book Fair opened on July 21 in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. The theme of the book fair this year was "Reading the World, Writing the Future" and over 90 writers will take part in 250 activities together with Hong Kong people, who will find themselves swimming in an ocean of books. More … [Link]
China – People's Daily Online » China vows crackdown on Internet piracy
China will launch a nationwide crackdown on Internet piracy in late July and severely punish any copyright infringement, the country's National Copyright Administration, the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology jointly announced on July 21. Copyright authorities will tighten supervision of Web sites that provide audio, video, reading materials, online games, comics and animation … [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China expresses "deep concern" over US-ROK September military drills
China has expressed "deep concern" over the joint military drills between the United States and Republic of Korea (ROK) slated to be held in the Yellow Sea by early September. [Link]
China News latest RSS headlines – China National News.com » China to begin domestic carbon trading
China will start carbon trading in domestic businesses during the next five-year plan beginning in 2011 with an aim to reduce carbon emission. [Link]
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