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  • Monetary policy to stay alert on inflation

    2012-05-11 17:38

    China will maintain its prudent monetary policy and maintain a cautious attitude toward further inflationary pressure.

  • Ferrari apologizes for donuts on ancient wall

    2012-05-11 17:05

    Italian automaker Ferrari has issued an apology for performing car stunts on an ancient city wall.

  • Man dives from moving car to save daughter

    2012-05-11 15:13

    A man leaps from his moving car to save his two-year-old daughter who had fallen from the vehicle in a breathtaking moment at an intersection in Wenzhou on May 9, 2012.

  • SFDA: Brain health food has never been ratified

    2012-05-11 15:32

    The Chinese government has never ratified any brain or IQ improvement health care products, Beijing Times reported, citing an official statement.

  • PBOC: Chinese banks make mid-level profits

    2012-05-11 15:21

    Chinese banks' net interest margins in the year 2011 were at the middle-level worldwide, the People's Daily reported Friday, citing the central bank.

  • Top candidate eliminated due to personality

    2012-05-10 18:23

    Huang Hong, who ranked at the top on the Qinghai bureau of China Insurance Regulatory Commission's civil service test, was eliminated because of her introverted personality.

  • Man seeks to swap dogs for BMW

    2012-05-10 16:44

    A 61-year-old man from Hangzhou is attempting to trade his two mastiff dogs for a BMW car, which he says he needs to transport his sick wife.

  • B2C retail sector increase rate slows

    2012-05-10 16:31

    Quarterly growth rate of China's online business-to-customer retail sector dropped to a record low of 7.6 percent during the first quater of 2012.

  • China to expand property tax to more cities

    2012-05-10 16:08

    The State Council has decided to expand property tax to more pilot cities this year, Shanghai Securities News reported Thursday.

  • New guidelines considered on bank charges

    2012-05-10 15:28

    CBRC plans to set out official guidelines to define each of commercial banks' service item for which the public can be charged.

  • Paper names and shames 192 'freeloaders'

    2012-05-10 15:15

    A local newspaper dedicated two pages to naming and shaming 192 civil servants and public institutions' staff members who they claim are still being paid or whose posts are reserved without pay despite not working in their posts for some time, Beijing News reported Thursday.

  • Qiaqia in raw material purchasing scandal

    2012-05-10 14:22

    China's largest producer of roasted seeds and nuts, Qiaqia Food Co Ltd, has been accused of a subpar and corrupt procurement system by its raw material supplier.

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