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People will enjoy a 3-day holiday from April 3 to 5 for the Qingming Festival, or Tomb Sweeping Day, according to the General Office of the State Council yesterday.
With 14.35 billion yuan in revenue realized on Monday, Beijing's residential land sales has already surpassed 35 billion yuan, accounting for more than 50 percent of last year's total of 70 billion yuan, the Beijing News reported Wednesday.
The time for signing the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement between Taiwan and the mainland depends on the negotiation process, Xinhua said Wednesday, citing Yang Yi, spokesman for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office.
Judging from 419 annual reports of Chinese companies, the top three were tolls for roads and bridges, banking and insurance and real estate, the Yangcheng Evening News reported today.
Three listed companies have attracted people's attention with their generous dividends offering to shareholders in their annual reports, competing for the crown of "King of Dividends", the Beijing Morning Post reported.
More than 3.88 million passengers have travelled on cross-Straits flights since they were authorized into service at the very beginning of 2009, said Xia Xinghua, a senior consultant with mainland's China Air Transport Association.
China's three major telecom operators have built 325,000 3G base stations and invested up to 160.9 billion yuan ($23 billion) last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, YICAI.com reported today.
Beijing will be pit against London and Poland's Chorzów in a bid to be host city of the 2015 Track and Field World Championships, uplifting its landmark stadium Bird's Nest following the major success of the 2008 Olympics, Xinhua reported Tuesday.
Deputy officials in Chongqing Municipal police bureaus have been told to re-bid for their posts in a thorough-and-through overhaul, barely twenty days after their former chief was jailed for protecting gangs, the China National Radio reported on Tuesday.
More than half of Chinese bankers expect the monetary policy to stay unchanged in the next quarter, a survey by the central bank said.
Half of Chinese urbanites think general consumer prices in the first quarter of 2010 are too high to accept, an all time high since the statistics were recorded in 1999, according to a central bank report.
Chinese He Pingping, the world's shortest man who stood just over 2.5 feet tall (75 centimeters), has died over the weekend in Rome, Guinness World Records said Monday. He was 21.
