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Working across Guangxi-Vietnam border

2010-02-04 16:08:56

The border region between China and Vietnam is bustling with trade and people come from across the region to make a living.

Coca-cola compensates $0.30 for bug in Sprite

2010-02-04 15:13:18

Coca-Cola will pay 2.05 yuan ($0.30) as compensation to Mr Gao, who claimed to have found a three-centimeter bug in an unopened bottle of Sprite.

500,000 Chinese get non-immigrant US visas

2010-02-04 15:01:51

Nearly 500,000 Chinese have received non-immigrant US visas in 2009, up 5 percent annually, according to the latest briefing at American embassy in Beijing on Wednesday, Chinanews.com.cn reported.

1,500 task forces rush to aid travel peak

2010-02-04 14:50:23

A task force of 1,500 special police officers has been dispatched to help maintain the smooth flow of travelers at the southern Guangzhou Railway Station ahead of the Spring Festival, a local newspaper reported Thursday.

MOF to inject capital into bank

2010-02-04 13:47:45

The Ministry of Finance is considering injecting capital into the Bank of Communications through directional add-issuance, but the amount of the injection is not yet known, the China Business News (CBN) reported, citing an industry insider who declined to reveal his name.

Nanning wins top environmental prize

2010-02-04 12:40:04

Nanning has won a top Chinese environmental prize after it received the Habitat Scroll of Honor Award from UN-Habitat in 2007, another reward for its relentless efforts to protect its environment.

Mills press for 'China price' in iron ore talks

2010-02-04 11:47:28

Chinese mills are trying to keep iron ore prices rising less than 30 percent in this year's industry talks with the big three global miners, the New Express Daily reported today.

English teacher moonlights as porn web host

2010-02-04 11:37:09

An English teacher and an IT manager have been jailed for operating a porn website in their spare time, Chinanews.com.cn reported Wednesday.

Over 50% Chinese adolescents short-sighted

2010-02-04 10:50:51

Nearly 400 million Chinese are short-sighted and the myopia rate among the country's spoon-fed adolescents hits a staggering high of 50 to 60 percent, according to an international research cited by People's Daily Thursday.

Chinese firm to sponsor World Cup

2010-02-04 08:39:24

A leading Chinese company has become a sponsor of the world's largest soccer event.

25 times higher? Much to-do over bonus chasm

2010-02-03 18:04:45

A row has erupted after an on-line post revealed officials of an aluminum company were paid bonuses twenty five times higher than workers.

425,000 social groups registered in China

2010-02-03 17:51:47

The number of registered social groups in China reached nearly 425,000 in 2009, according to a latest bulletin released by Chinese Ministry of Civil Affairs, Xinhua reported Wednesday.