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China's skyscraper league by cities

2011-06-07 17:22:23

Hong Kong, Shanghai and Shenzhen are the China’s three most competitive cities if taking the number of skyscrapers a city boasts as measurement, the Shanghai based Dongfang Daily reported today.

Students lash out at dummies to vent emotions

2011-06-07 16:56:04

In order to help its students improve their mental capacity to deal with stress, Hongtang High School in Ningbo city, in East China’s Zhejiang province, has introduced a psychological venting room.

3,000-yuan tax threshold can offset inflation: Official

2011-06-07 16:27:27

Jia Kang, director of the Research Institute for Fiscal Science under the Ministry of Finance, said in an article he co-authored that a proposal to increase the minimum income tax threshold to 3,000 yuan is enough to offset the recent round of inflation.

9.33 million students sit the Gaokao

2011-06-07 16:07:37

For 9.33 million high school students, June 7 is a big day - the start of China’s annual College Entrance Examination (CEE), known as Gaokao in Chinese. However, the number CEE examinees, as released by China’s Ministry of Education (MOE) yesterday, shows a third-year drop since 2008, chinanews.com reported today.

Growth in Chinese 'birth tourism' to US

2011-06-07 15:13:29

An increasing number of Chinese women are choosing to give birth in the United States amid a growing business in Nanjing city, capital of East China's Jiangsu province, the local Yangzi Evening News reported Tuesday.

Speed skating team gets a real beating

2011-06-07 15:08:07

China's top short track speed skaters were beaten and kicked in an attack following a training session in Yunnan of Southwest China.

Micro blog rescues desperate melon farmer

2011-06-07 11:39:18

In what appears to be totally out of desperation from sluggish sales, Chinese watermelon farmer Fu Youlian posted his first ever micro blog from China's twitter-like micro blogging service site weibo.com.

Indoor smoking ban ignored

2011-06-07 11:31:29

New rules banning indoor smoking are being ignored by smokers and some businesses, according to a report by Beijing Morning Post.

Chinese DM meets US counterpart

2011-06-03 22:57:32

State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Liang Guanglie launched intensive bilateral talks with counterparts on Friday at the sidelines of the on-going Shangri-La Dialogue.

China sets up its largest guarantee firm

2011-06-03 18:08:22

A joint venture company will be created in China with a registered capital of $1 billion to provide various guarantees services, China Securities Journal reported.

Small business loans harder to get: Report

2011-06-03 18:03:24

Small businesses in China are finding it harder to get loans because of the country’s tightened monetary policy, data from a report by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology showed, China Securities Journal reported on Thursday.

Dengfeng hopes to attract new hotels

2011-06-03 18:01:00

Tourists who have made the Shaolin Temple an international attraction sometimes leave frustrated when they discover there are too few hotel rooms for overnight stays in Dengfeng in Henan province. But plans are under way to add new lodgings in the area to serve the popular destination.