China stresses quality of affordable housing
2012-02-22 10:49:35
China will strictly supervise the construction of affordable housing projects to ensure quality, a government official said Tuesday.
China to raise health food standards
2012-02-22 10:07:37
A senior official from the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) has vowed to implement higher standards for the registration and production of health food products amid inadequate quality control.
China invites public opinions on grain law draft
2012-02-22 09:43:54
The Legislative Affairs office of the State Council, or China's cabinet, on Tuesday released a draft of a new grain law to solicit public opinions.
China to raise exports tax rebates
2012-02-20 11:17:00
China will raise export tax rebate rates on a series of products including high-tech and high value-added goods and labor-intensive goods this year, when the time is appropriate, said Zhong Shan, vice-minister of commerce.
Biological industry development plan got
2012-02-14 11:23:49
A debate by professionals on China's 12th Five-Year Development Plan (2011-15) with regard to the biological industry was completed by an expert consultative committee on Monday.
CBRC weighs debt extensions
2012-02-14 09:07:22
The China Banking Regulatory Commission is considering long-term extensions of bank loans to local governments, a CBRC official told China Daily on condition of anonymity.
Govt to wipe out substandard slaughtering
2012-02-11 08:10:27
China is vowing to eliminate substandard meat processing in the country within the next few months as part of a campaign to ensure food is safe, officials said on Friday.
China targeting poverty reduction by family planning
2012-02-11 09:34:13
China will further promote family planning policies in a bid to steady birth rates and alleviate poverty in its less affluent counties, according to a new plan on poverty reduction.
China to check banks' irregular practices
2012-02-10 08:58:16
China's banking regulator announced Thursday the launch of a targeted crackdown on irregular practices in the sector to address public concerns.
New rules to restrict foreigners' ownership of homes
2012-02-03 09:37:43
People from overseas hoping to buy a home in China will no longer be granted medium- or long-term mortgages, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said on Thursday.
China limits foreigners' housing mortgage
2012-02-02 16:14:32
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China's top economic planner, just released a notice, limiting mortgages for foreigners purchasing properties in China, the Shanghai Securities Journal reported Thursday.
Nuclear approvals to be resumed at slower rate
2012-02-01 08:58:08
China will slow approvals of nuclear projects after the resumption, which is expected to take place this year, according to an industry expert from a national energy think tank.