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Chinese farmer to test homemade floatplane

2010-07-14 12:40:52

A 35-year-old Chinese farmer has completed building a floatplane and plans to make a test flight on a local river later on Wednesday, Guangzhou Daily reported today.

New steel mill list to be unveiled next year

2010-07-14 11:34:23

A list of steel enterprises that meet the new requirements set by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) will be unveiled by the end of 2011, a source with the ministry said, China Securities Journal reported Wednesday.

Students will no longer see smoking teachers

2010-07-14 10:31:31

Teachers in primary and middle schools are banned from smoking in front of students, in order to set a good example on a campaign to build smoking-free campus, a recent regulation released by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health states, the Beijing News reported on Wednesday.

State-owned asset manager finishes restructure

2010-07-13 16:44:27

China Cinda Asset Management Corp, one of China's four State-owned asset managers, will officially complete its restructuring Friday with its shares fully controlled by the Ministry of Finance (MOF), financial website Caing.com reported Tuesday.

Chinese aging population reaches 167M: report

2010-07-13 16:13:47

The Chinese aging population (refers to senior citizens over 60 years of age) of 2009 had reached 167 million, accounting for 12.5 percent of the country's total population.

85-yr-old man begs in Beijing with his camel

2010-07-13 15:26:04

An 85-year-old beggar, with a few packs of luggage on the back of a camel, walked all the way through North China’s Shanxi province to Beijing, the Beijing News reported on Tuesday.

Small steel enterprises set for death sentence

2010-07-13 15:12:47

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released new regulations Monday at the National Steel Industry Forum held in Dalian city of Northeast China's Liaoning province, setting new requirements for China's steel mills as a step to curb overcapacity of the industry.

China Mobile's Zhang Xiaotie named CETC outside director

2010-07-13 14:58:30

Zhang Xiaotie, deputy general manager of China Mobile, has been named an outside director of electronics conglomerate China Electronics Technology Group Corp (CETC), Caing.com reported Tuesday.

Local govt debt issuance down 70% in H1

2010-07-13 14:33:08

China's local governments issued a total of 43.8 billion yuan ($6.46 billion) in debts in the first half of this year, down 73.6 percent from a year ago, Beijing News reported Tuesday.

Copper plant closed after waste leakage

2010-07-13 12:01:11

Zijin Mining Group Co., China's largest gold producer has shut down a copper smelter in East China after a leakage of acidic water, China National Radio's website cnr.cn reported Tuesday.

Green Dam's Beijing team dismissed, 20m users influenced

2010-07-13 11:56:33

The Beijing team behind "Green Dam Youth Escort", an Internet filtering software used to block violent and pornographic content, has been terminated owing to a lack of funds.

Demand for Mandarin on the rise: report

2010-07-13 11:00:45

Chinese Mandarin is now in hot demand around the globe, Lianhe Zaobao, a Singapore-based Chinese language newspaper reported on Sunday.