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China's Internet users reach 485m by June

2011-07-19 16:00:05

The number of people surfing the Internet in China rose to 485 million by the end of June this year, up 6.1 percent from the end of last year, the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) announced Tuesday.

Railway ministry in 2-trillion-yuan debt

2011-07-19 13:54:02

China's Ministry of Railways (MOR) was 1.98 trillion yuan ($294.87 billion) in debt at the end of the first quarter of 2011, causing its asset-liability ratio to reach 58.24 percent, CNTV reported Tuesday.

China backs imports of Japanese products

2011-07-19 11:06:58

China will support Japanese products entry into the Chinese market on the basis that they are safe, Minister of Commerce Chen Deming said Monday.

Finding ways to fight inflation

2011-07-19 09:34:56

The majority of Chinese consumers are feeling the pinch of surging prices, in order to battle the effects of inflation on their purses and wallets, some people are changing the way they spend.

Pork-price growth slower last week

2011-07-19 09:01:29

China's pork prices rose 0.2 percent for the week ending July 17 from the previous week, but the price growth fell by 2.1 percentage points, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced Monday.

Proposals to link fares to fuel prices

2011-07-19 07:45:20

A public hearing on two proposals meant to link taxi fares to fuel prices took place on Monday amid a rise in the pressure on the taxi industry in Guangzhou.

Fruit ripener poses no danger

2011-07-19 07:40:28

A chemical that ripens fruits and vegetables does no harm to human health, experts said following recent reports about a ripener used in several provinces.

Non-financial SOEs' H1 profits up 22%

2011-07-19 08:49:31

ina's non-financial state-owned enterprises (SOEs) posted a year-on-year increase of 22.3 percent in their first-half profits, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday.

Incomes more uneven in Beijing, Shanghai

2011-07-19 07:51:57

The difference seen between incomes in Beijing and Shanghai, two of the largest cities in China, has become greater in the past decade.

Crowding concern for capital city

2011-07-19 07:33:51

China's think tanks called on Monday for stricter steps to be taken to control the capital's fast-increasing population and said population pressures are likely to become stronger in the next 20 years.

China to expand resource tax reform pilot

2011-07-18 15:51:04

China will expand the range of taxable resources to additional natural resources.beyond just oil and gas, Shanghai Securities News reported Monday.

Chemicals 'threaten grain output'

2011-07-18 06:59:25

The heavy use of agrochemicals has led to a severe deterioration of arable soil and poses a serious threat to domestic grain output.