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Shanghai's new air terminal starts operation

2010-03-16 13:52:39

Two airport terminals and two runways at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport will work together after the official opening of Terminal 2 on March 16, which increased the airport"s capacity by 60 percent, the Oriental Morning Post reported.

CCTV exposes ‘cockroaches’ in HP laptops

2010-03-16 11:57:34

China’s Central Television’s muckraking report on Monday night quoted a Hewlett-Packard employee saying their laptops have seized up because of “the horrible cockroaches in students’ dorms”, the China News Agency reported.

Applications for rare earth mining suspended

2010-03-16 11:45:11

China decided to continue its control over the mining of tungsten ore, antimony ore and rare earth, the Ministry of Land and Resources announced on March 15.

Sky-high salary sparks debate

2010-03-15 17:54:53

The sky-high salary of Frank Newman, chairman of Shenzhen Development Bank (SDB) sparked a debate, International Finance News reported on Monday.

UK Foreign Secretary: Sanctions alone don't work on Iran nuke issue

2010-03-15 17:32:56

Visiting British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on Monday that sanctions alone would not resolve the Iran nuclear issue, and a dual-track strategy must be used.

China continues to promote consumption

2010-03-15 16:15:30

China will take various measures to expand domestic demand and promote consumption, the Shanghai Securities News reported Monday, citing assistant Minister of Commerce, Fang Aiqing. 

HP apologizes for its faulty laptops

2010-03-15 15:43:23

"Hewlett-Packard sincerely apologized to its customers for the inconvenience brought by its products and services," said Zhang Yongli, global vice president of HP, in a statement posted on its official website on Monday.

High-speed railways to use private capital

2010-03-15 15:17:51

China would make full use of social capital to construct high-speed railways and China's high-speed railway planning would not lead to any financial crisis, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Monday, citing a senior official.

Source: Zoo starved tigers to ransom govt

2010-03-15 13:38:13

Eleven Siberian tigers that died at a strike-plagued private zoo were “intentionally starved to hold the government to ransom,” a source told the Nanfang Daily.

Top 5 livelihood concerns of Chinese revealed

2010-03-15 13:17:49

Healthcare, education, housing, dignity and income distribution issues were the top five livelihood concerns listed by Chinese people amid this year's NPC and CPPCC sessions, according to a CCTV program hosted by famous female reporter Wang Xiaoya.

Banks barred from index futures investment

2010-03-15 11:20:18

The China Banking Regulatory Commission announced Monday in a statement on its website that commercial banks were not allowed to invest in the soon-to-be-launched stock index futures trading.

Quality watchdog starts HP investigation

2010-03-14 17:33:39

An investigation has been launched following complaints about faulty Hewlett-Packard laptops, an official from the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, China's quality control watchdog said, xinhuanet.com reported today