Shanghai to attend Straits Book Fair
2009-10-28 13:47:14
Shanghai will send a delegation of 60 exhibitions to the Straits Book Fair to be held in Xiamen, Fujian province on October 30, led by Jiao Yang, the director of the Shanghai Press and Publication Bureau.
Fujian cargo throughput up
2009-10-28 13:44:39
Cargo throughput of coastal ports in Fujian province increased by 15.6 percent year-on-year to 231 million tons during the first three quarters.
Buddhism symposium opens
2009-10-28 13:41:24
A symposium on Buddhism was unveiled at the Dacien Temple in Xi'an, attracting accomplished Buddhist monks, Buddhist experts and ambassadors.
Abduction jitter escalates into deadly fight
2009-10-27 22:48:12
Three people have been detained for beating a book salesman to death and injuring four of his colleagues, who were mistaken for human traffickers, at a primary school in Zhejiang Province.
Police seize 12 illicit pistols upon tip-off
2009-10-27 21:48:01
Police have seized 12 homemade pistols in northwest China's Qinghai Province and arrested five suspects, the provincial public security department said Tuesday.
Schiller`s masterpiece to be on in China
2009-10-27 15:53:36
In commemoration of the 250 anniversary of the birth of Friedrich Schiller, Germany's leading theater—the Meininiger Theater will begin its first China tour with Schiller`s masterpiece "Kabale und Liebe".
Four killed in Xinjiang house fire
2009-10-27 15:01:42
Four people died when their self-built house caught fire at 2:50 a.m. Tuesday in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, local police said.
Qingdao-Lianyungang Railway to launch
2009-10-27 13:13:38
The Qingdao-Lianyungang Railway project recently approved by the Chinese Ministry of Railways is scheduled to start at the end of this year and be completed by 2012.
Xi'an Subway Line 2 makes big strides
2009-10-26 14:13:06
Construction of Xi'an Subway Line 2, carried out by the Third Engineering Group of China Railway, has come a long way, as the left lane of the tunnel - from Daminggong West Station to Beida Street Station—reached completion on October 25.
"Double Ninth Day" celebrated
2009-10-26 12:05:46
Children kowtow to the old during the "Third Double Nine Festival Rites for the Elderly" jointly organized by the Confucian Temple and Imperial College Museum in Beijing, October 25, 2009.
Factory fire kills two, injures four in E China
2009-10-26 09:00:20
A fire at a packaging plant in east China's Zhejiang Province killed two people and injured four others Sunday, local authorities said.
Coal-rich Shanxi merging mines on safety concern
2009-10-25 20:57:38
The first group of 19 merged collieries in Shanxi Province have got business permits, a significant progress to improve work safety conditions and production capacity.