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China's July CPI rises 3.3%

2010-08-11 10:12:07

China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 3.3 percent year-on-year in July, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced Wednesday.

Husband killed wife for giving birth to girls

2010-08-10 16:03:53

A man killed his wife after she gave birth only to girls in Ankang city, China's northwest Shaanxi Province on August 4, 2010. Policemen announced a reward of 5,000 Yuan to local residents who help the investigation.

Salaries raised after multi-party talks

2010-08-10 14:50:51

The salary of private sector workers in Zhangjiakou city of North China's Hebei province has been raised after multi-party negotiations, according to the report of Worker's Daily on August 10, 2010.

China denies sending prisoners to work abroad

2010-08-10 14:27:19

China’s Ministry of Commerce has denied foreign media reports the country has sent convicts to work overseas in a bid to reduce prison overcrowding, China News reported.

Hospital appointment scam probed

2010-08-10 13:54:24

A crackdown has been launched in Beijing on scalpers, ticket touts who make large profits by re-selling medical appointment tickets to desperate patients at extortionate prices, according to the Beijing Daily Tuesday.

Father's cure for sick son is 2,000 km bike ride

2010-08-10 12:57:42

One month into their cycling journey to Tibet, Peng Linyun sees the trip as nothing but rewarding for Xiuxiu, his once sick nine-year-old son.

July trade numbers hit record high

2010-08-10 11:40:13

China's exports and trade volume for July hit record highs with exports surging 38.1 percent year-on-year to $145.5 billion and trade volume hitting $262.3, a 30.8 percent increase over the last year, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) said Tuesday.

Chinese tanker repels pirates with water cannons

2010-08-10 11:28:42

A Chinese oil tanker en route from Saudi Arabia to South Korea successfully drove off four suspected pirate vessels with water cannons in the south Red Sea on Aug 5, Beijing Times reported Tuesday.

China's housing prices grow 10.3% in July

2010-08-10 09:30:35

Housing prices in major Chinese cities rose 10.3 percent year-on-year in July, 1.1 percentage points lower than the increase in June, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Tuesday.

Workers demand wage by humiliating boss

2010-08-10 09:07:17

Three migrant workers demanded their overdue wage by tying up their labor contractor and parading him around on a street in Zhengzhou, capital of Central China's Henan province on Sunday, the Dahe Daily reported Monday.

New tunnel may help pay Bird’s Nest upkeep

2010-08-09 17:20:11

As Beijing marks the two-year anniversary of the Olympic Games, a 9.8-kilometer underground loop tunnel in central Olympic forest park is opening to traffic in the near future, Beijingnews reported.

Blackstone to manage BAML Asia fund

2010-08-09 15:38:40

US private equity Blackstone Group will take over the management of the $2.65 billion Asian Real Estate Opportunities Fund of Bank of America-Merrill Lynch (BAML) in September, a source familiar with BAML's principal real estate investment told China Daily.