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Fired up about trash crisis  2009-11-27 07:55:19

While developed countries are busy shutting down incinerators, Chinese governors seem to see burning rubbish as the last resort in a losing battle.



China vows tougher crackdown on mobile phone pornography  2009-11-27 13:58:00

China has vowed to step up its ongoing crackdown on mobile WAP sites offering pornography for mobile phone users, as such sites are taking measures to avoid supervision.



ChiNext stocks up on Friday  2009-11-27 16:29:22

The ChiNext Index rose on Friday as only seven out of the 28 shares at China's start-up board for small and medium-sized enterprises slumped.



Environment stocks gain on China's carbon target  2009-11-27 13:54:36

Environment-related stocks rose in morning trade Friday on China's firm target to curb greenhouse gas emissions, despite an overall drop at the two main stock exchanges.



Nine dead, one missing in SW China colliery gas leak  2009-11-27 13:52:49

Nine workers died of asphyxiation and another is missing after a coal mine gas burst in southwest China's Guizhou province late Thursday, local authorities said Friday.



Hong Kong's October exports fall 13.1%  2009-11-27 13:42:26

Hong Kong's exports in October fell 13.1 percent year-on-year to HK$240.8 billion ($31.1 billion), compared with a decline of 8.6 percent in September, statistical authorities said Thursday.



Forum sheds light on China’s cultural, creative industry  2009-11-27 13:36:43

The International Forum on the Development of China’s Cultural and Creative Industry was held yesterday in Beijing, with officials and veterans of such industries from all over the world sharing ideas.



Hong Kong stocks down 3.45% by midday  2009-11-27 13:31:46

Hong Kong stocks retreated 765.28 points, or 3.45 percent to finish Friday's morning session at 21,445.13.



SF Express to enter air cargo industry  2009-11-27 11:38:37

SF Express will soon become China’s first private express delivery company to enter the air cargo industry, the Oriental Morning Post reported.



Negotiations between Chinese writers and Google at standstill  2009-11-27 10:47:53

The dispute is over copyright issues of books being scanned and made available on Google's site. The result, however, was not satisfactory. There is still a long way to go.



Energy firms step up output, imports  2009-11-27 08:02:40

Li hikes stake in holding firm  2009-11-27 08:02:40

Yunnan Chihong may raise 1.8b yuan  2009-11-27 08:02:40

Capital moves factored in, says fund  2009-11-27 08:02:40

Hyundai mulls new China unit  2009-11-27 08:02:40

Beijing has 'more room' for cars  2009-11-27 07:59:11



CO2 target 'opens door for reform'  2009-11-27 07:53:26

Hackers milk Chinese online bonanza  2009-11-27 07:54:17

Foreign firms may sell bonds  2009-11-26 07:58:26



ChiNext stocks down Thursday  2009-11-26 16:23:03

Chinese shares down 3.62% Thursday  2009-11-26 16:11:07

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Newsmaker

Air China's Fan Cheng named to run Shenzhen Airlines

Air China Vice-President Fan Cheng was named Party secretary of Shenzhen Airlines on Tuesday, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter, adding fuel to speculation that the world's most valuable airline would take over the Shenzhen-based carrier.

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