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China issues new rules on RMB settlement accounts

2010-09-30 14:33:56

People's Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, recently released new rules to enhance supervision of operations of overseas institutions' RMB settlement accounts in China, chinanews.com.cn reported Thursday.

Industry looking up as HSBC PMI rising

2010-09-30 14:08:17

HSBC Holdings, Europe's biggest bank, announced Wednesday that China's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector rose to 52.9 in September, one percentage point higher than the PMI of 51.9 reported in August, Shanghai Securities News reported Thursday.

University to offer horse racing master's program

2010-09-30 11:47:55

For the first time, China will offer horse racing as a major after two colleges – Wuhan Commercial Service College and Tianjin University of Sport - agreed on Wednesday to jointly open a horse racing postgraduate program, the Wuhan-based Changjiang Daily reported.

Proud villagers visit their town in 100 Audis

2010-09-30 11:32:04

A parade of 100 luxury cars, mostly Audis and some Benzes and BMWs, drew the attention of passers-by while driving through the downtown area of Xianxian county Wednesday in North China's Hebei province.

23 passengers hurt in Beijing bus crash

2010-09-30 10:57:13

The handout photo shows the obverse side of the medals for the 16th Asian Games released in Guangzhou city, capital of China's Guangdong province, Sept 29, 2010.

First online lesbian harassment victim wins 80,000 yuan

2010-09-30 09:15:49

A 34-year-old woman has won 80,000 yuan ($12,000) in compensation in China’s first case of cyber homosexual harassment, the jinlinnews.reported Wednesday.

ADB expects lower inflation rate in China

2010-09-29 16:40:14

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has turned down its forecast on China's inflation rate to 3.2 percent from the 3.6 percent forecasted in April, the Shanghai Securities News reported Wednesday.

Insurers are banned from property speculation

2010-09-29 15:01:58

Insurers are prohibited from speculating in the property market in the name of investing in the real estate sector, the Securities Times reported Wednesday, citing Yang Mingsheng, vice chairman of the country's Insurance Regulatory Commission.

Man challenges Gates, Buffett banquet with his own

2010-09-29 11:30:27

A Beijing resident is organizing a philanthropic banquet at a place near where US billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are hosting theirs on Wednesday night, Beijing Times reported Wednesday.

China not seen as projecting power in region

2010-09-29 10:56:23

Malaysia does not see China as indulging in power projection but it does want to engage with major powers to achieve a balance in the region, according to Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

Nine charges against former wrestling champion

2010-09-28 19:44:21

A former national wrestling champion was charged with organizing Mafia-like gangs and other eight crimes in a Northeastern China city on Monday.

Two child traffickers sentenced to death

2010-09-28 16:25:39

Two people involved in abducting and selling 40 children have been sentenced to death for human trafficking in East China's Fujian province, Xinhua News Agency reported Tuesday.