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As the stock markets recover from the credit crisis, the turnover of stock exchanges in the Asia-Pacific region outstripped their counterparts in Europe, the financial website P5w.net reported, citing foreign media.
China's arable land totaled 1.83 billion mu (122 million hectares) in 2009, close to the bottom line set at 1.8 billion mu, Vice Minister of Agriculture Wei Chaoan said during a group interview on Wednesday on the sidelines of the National People's Congress, chinanews.com.cn reported.
China Overseas Land & Investment Ltd (COLI), a developer controlled by the country's construction ministry, will begin to take over appliance maker Shell Electric MFG (Holdings) Co on Wednesday, xinmin.com reported.
A fast expansion in wind power generation projects is not in accordance with China's reality, as sandstorms always go with wind, which would cause serious damage to the wind power equipment, said Miao Wei, vice minister of Industry and Information Technology, on Sunday, the Beijing Times reported.
All eleven securities brokerages have passed an expert panel's evaluation for margin trading and short selling, and will be able to apply for a pilot program for the business as soon as next week, China Business News reported today.
China's private entrepreneurs and companies, absorbing an absolute majority of 85 percent of the workforce, have shouldered heavier taxes than State-owned enterprises (SOEs), which employ only 8.2 percent of the workforce.
China's wind power factories are mostly "image projects" built largely for displaying local governments' achievements rather than for use by ordinary people, the Beijing Times reported Wednesday, citing a top government official.
Xia Deren, Secretary of Dalian municipal Party committee had an interview in CCTV talking about the importance of surfing net for his daily work.
Chinese President Hu Jintao authorized a series of ambassador reshuffles on Monday, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
The landscape of Beijing looks set to keep sprawling as a new subway line linking the southeast up-and-coming Tongzhou District will add into the capital's labyrinthine underground traffic network this year.
The Ministry of Civil Affairs will release this year a national standard of payments for people over 80 years old, department director of social welfare and promotion of charities under the Ministry of Civil Affairs, Wang Zhenyao, said on Tuesday, the Beijing Times reported.
Whether China will build aircraft carriers depends on the changes in domestic and international situations, said Li Dianren, lieutenant general and deputy to the National People's Congress, chinanews.com.cn reported Tuesday.
