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Jiading District in Shanghai today launched a man-made lake project by investing 230 million yuan as a key effort to push forward its construction on urban infrastructure facilities.
Guangdong province recorded markedly slower growth in its major economic indices in the first 10 months of this year and could face new challenges in the next two years.
Pudong New Area, Shanghai's flagship development zone, will maintain double-digit economic growth next year, despite the global financial crisis, its top official said on Thursday.
Bidding for the design of the mega-project Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge will begin on Monday, a senior Hong Kong government official said on Thursday.
GUANGZHOU: The 2008 Guangdong International Tourism and Culture Festival raises its curtain with a grand opening ceremony today in Guangzhou, capital of the famed province, and will continue through next Thursday.
The country's economic powerhouse of Shenzhen will be able to maintain double-digit growth this year despite the global financial crisis, Mayor Xu Zongheng said in a press conference Wednesday.
Improving people's livelihood will be a key task of Guangdong provincial government in the next five years, Governor Huang Huahua said recently.
Yantai, one of the first 14 coastal cities in China approved to open up, embarked the process in 1984.
China will spend 120 billion yuan (17.6 billion U.S. dollars) to build a second railway traversing the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Local enterprises and trade unions are working aggressively to limit unemployment following the central government's call for domestic firms to nurture confidence in the face of the global financial crisis.
For Shenzhen, a booming city bordering Hong Kong, the 2011 Summer Universiade is not purely an international sports event.
The port city plans to invest over 100 billion yuan to initiate 68 projects next year to quicken the development of its hi-tech industrial zone, said an official with the zone on Saturday.