Festival held to commemorate Confucius
2009-09-28 10:51:46
2009 China (Qufu) International Confucius Cultural Festival kicked off last night in Qufu, Shandong province, the hometown of Confucius -- the greatest thinker of China.
Fuyao Academy set up in E China
2009-09-28 10:39:01
Fuyao Academy was officially opened in Fuzhou University on Sep 25. Chen Dubin, Secretary of the university’s Party Committee conferred the title guest professor to Cao Dewang, board chairman of Fuyao Group on the opening ceremony.
The 3rd wine festival sees great harvest
2009-09-28 10:22:38
The just-concluded Yantai International Wine Festival saw 35 businesses signed up for contracts, of which 24 ones are foreign-funded, presenting a total investment of $710 million, and 11 ones are domestic-backed involving total investment of 10.3 billion yuan.
Confucius' 2,560 birthday celebrated at birthplace
2009-09-28 09:55:14
A grand ceremony was held in Qufu, east China's Shandong Province, on Monday to commemorate the 2,560th birthday of Confucius, the great ancient Chinese thinker and philosopher revered around the world.
1st Confucious Cultural Award presented in Shandong
2009-09-28 09:36:54
The Qufu International Confucius Cultural Festival opened Sunday in Qufu City, birthplace of the Chinese philosopher, in east China's Shandong Province.
Ex-justice chief arrested for protecting gang
2009-09-28 09:15:27
Wen Qiang, former head of the judicial administrative bureau in Chongqing Municipality, has been arrested over allegedly providing a "protective umbrella" for local gangs.
Big plans for Fujian island revealed
2009-09-28 07:23:06
Pingtan Island is to be transformed into a special economic zone to allow further industrial cooperation with Taiwan, it was announced by the Fujian provincial authorities Sunday.
Earthquake memorial to open in north China
2009-09-27 20:23:56
A memorial park built on the ruins of a deadly earthquake that killed 240,000 people 33 years ago will open to the public Wednesday in Tangshan City, north China's Hebei Province.
CAEXPO to be held in October
2009-09-27 10:28:12
The 6th China-ASEAN Expo will be held this October in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
121 children suffer lead poisoning in SE China
2009-09-27 08:26:43
A total of 121 children in a county in east China's Fujian Province have been found to have excessive lead in their blood, local government said Saturday.
Xiaowan dam generating electricity in Kunming
2009-09-25 21:28:27
Just outside Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan province, a giant billboard advertises Hydrolancang on a sky-blue background.
China's sixth peacekeeping squad heading to Lebanon
2009-09-25 21:28:27
Two hundred and seventy-five soldiers will be leaving Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, on October 16, 2009 to take part in the United Nations mission in Lebanon.