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50-60% down payment on second homes

2010-04-11 14:10:15

Regulations on purchasing a second apartment should be stricter and second home buyers in some cities will have to make a down payment of 50-60 percent, said Liu Mingkang, chairman of China Banking Regulatory Commission, on Sunday.

Antarctic expedition team returns to Shanghai

2010-04-10 22:33:35

Xuelong ship returned to the Shanghai Harbor Saturday morning after completing China's 26th Antarctic expedition.

NDRC 'positive' on approving Geely purchase

2010-04-10 16:11:48

Zhang Xiaoqiang, vice chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), said the Chinese Government is optimistic about approving Geely's purchase of the Swedish brand Volvo Cars.

China to issue new foreign investment paper

2010-04-10 15:35:40

China's overall investment environment is healthy and the nation welcomes foreign investments except from energy-intensive and polluting foreign companies, a senior official from the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said here on Saturday.

PBOC gives no comment on revaluation time

2010-04-10 15:03:38

Zhou Xiaochuan, governor of the People's Bank of China, declined to answer questions about whether China will revalue its currency.

Under-Secretary: US should listen to others

2010-04-10 14:48:51

US Under-Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs Robert Hormats said Washington should rethink its role and listen to other countries' views, especially those from Asian countries.

Heroine mastiff gives birth to 26 pups

2010-04-10 11:05:28

A heroine Tibetan mastiff gave birth to an astonishing 26 pups, all healthy, on Tuesday in Mudanjiang City, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

Paulson defends bailout plan, nudges on yuan

2010-04-10 10:01:39

Former US Secretary of Treasury Henry Paulson defended US government's bailout plan during the financial crisis in his one-on-one discussion with Long Yongtu, Secretary General of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) early this morning ahead of the opening ceremony of the forum's annual conference.

Boao secretary announces resignation

2010-04-09 22:10:49

Long Yongtu, Secretary General of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA), said he would resign from his position in a few months' time at a press meeting ahead of this year's annual conference.

Man, 18, cheats 'cyber lover' of 2 million

2010-04-09 17:16:27

Police have detained an 18-year-old man suspected of defrauding his Internet girlfriend of more than 2 million yuan ($307,064) in Qianan city of Northeast China's Hebei province on April 2, 2010, YanZhao Metropolis Daily reported.

China to toughen recall reg because of Toyota

2010-04-09 16:50:56

China is upgrading its regulation on recalling defective goods to ensure that consumers receive equal treatment in cases like the Toyota recall, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Friday.

Considerate toilet design to cut waiting time

2010-04-09 16:48:12

Ladies can expect relief from long queues at the Expo Park as the organizer has decided on the one-male-toilet-to-2.5-female-toilets proportion.