Gulf countries ambassadors visit Chengdu

2011-12-14 17:22:55

On the evening of Nov 28th, ambassadors to China from four Gulf countries visited Chengdu Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone to look into the planning and construction of the Tianfu Economic Zone.

Comic's donation to college draws chorus of catcalls

2011-12-14 09:07:23

A controversial Shanghai standup comedian's sponsorship of the famed Fudan University has met with pockets of applause and loud booing.

Kung Fu Panda promotes Chengdu's tourism

2011-12-12 17:09:47

The award ceremony of the most influential tourism marketing cases in China 2010-2011 was held in Ningbo Grand Theater, Zhejiang province, on Nov 21. Du Jiang, Vice Director of the National Tourism Administration presented the prizes for the prizewinners.

Shanghai hopes to inspire with new video ad

2011-12-12 07:49:19

Shanghai announced plans to shoot a new promotional ad two days after a short film promoting Suzhou began to screen in New York's Times Square in early December.

Read more, procreate less

2011-12-09 08:06:13

The number of children of illiterate women at childbearing age in Shanghai is five times higher than that of women with master's degrees, said a recent survey.

Chengdu: homeland of panda for a reason

2011-12-05 17:17:18

On Nov 19, Tan Kai, vice president of the Sichuan Provincial Leisure and Cultural Research Society, told stories of giant pandas and Chengdu to local residents. Chengdu lived up to its reputation as the "homeland of the panda".

Guizhou seeks to disclose relief fund info

2011-11-30 07:30:40

Town and county authorities in Guizhou have been ordered to improve their handling of information related to the use of funds earmarked for poverty-reduction projects.

Manager suspended as 266 found poisoned

2011-11-28 17:45:43

A top manager in Gansu province has been suspended from post after 266 workers with his company were found to have excessive cadmium levels in their blood.

IT market index monitoring inhabits Chengdu

2011-12-02 15:58:29

On Nov 14, the only China IT market index monitoring station in West China settled down in the Chengdu science and technology street at the 4th Chengdu International Digital Entertainment Week. On Nov 15, the China IT Market Index was officially released in Shenzhen.

Villagers protest over illegal property sales

2011-11-28 17:40:33

More than 300 villagers gathered around provincial government agencies in South China's Guangdong province Monday in a protest over alleged illegal land sales and embezzlement of land sales revenue by local officials.

Shanghai unveils official microblog

2011-11-28 17:23:25

The Shanghai municipal government Monday launched the microblog "Shanghai City" on China's popular Twitter-like microblogging service Weibo.com.

China Intangible Cultural Heritage Park to open

2011-11-28 13:47:39

After the phase-one construction being completed, China Intangible Cultural Heritage Park, which is listed among six major cultural industry parks in Anhui's Hefei, will officially open to the public on Dec 18.