By Gary Bowerman, on Monday, 19 May 2008 The hottest business topic in China at present is the visa issue. Speculation is rife about whether the new visa regulations, in place since April, will endure beyond the Olympics, and whether,
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The China Meteorological Administration (CMA) on Monday warned that thunderstorms will hit eastern parts of the earthquake-hit Sichuan Province on Monday and Tuesday. Sichuan, in southwest China, was rocked by an 8.0-magnitude earth ...
According to the Beijing Business News report, China Mobile Multimedia Broadcasting will be broadcast in 37 large and medium-sized cities nationwide in early July. By then, citizens can watch the excitement of the Olympic Games through a va ...
Two days after the May 12 earthquake of 8.0 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Sichuan Province, southwest China, the millionaire Wang Wenzhong headed to the devastated zone to help with relief work. Owner of a huge leather shop ...
Chinese share prices slumped heavily on Monday, dragged by heavyweights including PetroChina, China Life and banking stocks. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index plunged 108.55 points, or 3.13 percent, to close at 3.364.54 points. ...
A questionnaire distributed by Tsinghua University on May 18 reveals that 97.9 percent of the public is very satisfied with the May 12 earthquake relief work by the Chinese government; 2.1 percent is satisfied; and none of the respondents h
Each year in China, about 20 million mobile phones are thrown away and replaced by new ones, revealed Huang Jianzhong, Director of the Bureau of Economic System Reform & Economic Operation for the Ministry of Information Industry (MII). ...
As of Monday noon, 182 aftershocks measuring above 4 on the Richter scale had been monitored in southwest China's Sichuan Province, according to the China Seismological Bureau. Among them, 28 aftershocks measured above magnitude 5, ...
The government disaster relief funds for the earthquake-stricken areas had hit 16.6 billion yuan (2.37 billion U.S. dollars) as of 2 p.m. on Monday, up 1.5 billion yuan from the previous day, according to the Information Office of the Stat
The death toll of China's major earthquake increased by 4,520 to 65,080 as of Monday noon, according to the Information Office of the State Council. And 360,058 people were injured and 23,150 others were missing in the 8.0-magnitud ...
As of Friday noon, donations from home and abroad to China's quake-hit regions had reached 30.9 billion yuan (4.4 billion U.S. dollars), up 1.8 billion yuan from the previous day, according to the Information Office of the State Council. ...
Ministries, state-owned enterprises (SOE) and local authorities have to date sent more than 28,000 Party members to help with quake relief work, according to the State Council Information Office on Monday. The 28,000 members of the ...
Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung arrived in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, on Monday afternoon, starting the first leg of a six-day mainland visit.
A 6.4 magnitude aftershock on Sunday killed at least eight people and injured nearly 1,000 in southwest and northwest China, according to local government sources. Four people were confirmed dead and 20 were injured in Hanzhong Cit ...
Authorities in northwest China have launched a massive program to protect the Qinghai Lake, the country's largest inland salt lake, from further environmental degradation. Qinghai provincial governor Song Xiuyan Monday pledged to re ...
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) on Monday introduced the internationally accepted practice of closing auction session, extending the trading hours for securities and the index futures and options (SIFo). The trad ...