Zigong lanterns to light up heritage park
2011-11-28 13:40:58
With 110-odd sets of Zigong lanterns on display, the first lantern show festival will start on Dec 18, the official opening day of China Intangible Cultural Heritage Park located in Hefei, capital city of Anhui.
Qinghai to invest heavily in mineral industries
2011-11-26 20:55:42
Northwest China's Qinghai province plans to invest nearly 18 billion yuan ($2.82 billion) in the coming five years to exploit its rich mineral resources.
Compal project to settle in Chengdu
2011-11-23 10:18:43
On Dec 19, the Compal Group will launch the trial operation of its first plant in Shuangliu, Chengdu city. The plant will produce 5,000 notebook computers for the first batch, said Zhang Yongqing, executive vice-president of Compal Computer Industry Co Ltd, on Nov 13.
Shoppers, scalpers race for Versace line
2011-11-18 07:36:17
With cameras flashing and audible gasps from the waiting crowd, an impeccably dressed man stepped through the double doors. He carried three shopping bags.
Chengdu spreads namecards worldwide
2011-11-23 10:02:43
By the documentary produced by Nigel Marven, an internationally famous TV host, Chengdu city has spread its image of the "giant panda empire" to more than 100 countries and regions across the world.
E China city blanketed by thick fog
2011-11-17 19:15:54
Flights were delayed and 800 passengers were affected because of heavy fog in Hefei in East China's Anhui province on Nov 17.
Chinese firms welcomed: Ethiopian official
2011-11-17 19:11:03
Ethiopia likes to see more Chinese companies investing in the African country in order to transfer their advanced technologies and impart knowledge, said an Ethiopian top official.
Van, truck collision kills 18 children
2011-11-17 07:23:57
A head-on collision between an overloaded van and a coal truck left at least 20 people - including 18 preschoolers - dead and another 44, mostly children, injured on Wednesday.
1/4 Shanghai permanent residents aged above 60
2011-11-16 06:44:13
A latest census released Tuesday showed that about one fourth of Shanghai permanent residents were aged at 60 years or older as of 2010.
Regional poverty-relief pilot scheme launched
2011-11-16 01:04:14
A trans-provincial trial scheme for poverty relief was launched in China's central and western regions on Tuesday in a new initiative to reduce poverty and boost balanced development.
Sichuan makes breakthrough in attracting investment
2011-11-15 09:41:40
The 12th Western China International Fair (WCIF) has achieved great results in promoting investment, with new breakthroughs in signed contracts, according to the Sichuan Provincial Investment Promotion Bureau on Nov 7.
China's largest international sustainable economy expo to open
2011-11-15 09:41:40
The 2011 China International Sustainable Economy Industrialization Expo will be held from Nov 19 to 21 at Chengdu Century City New International Exhibition Center, according to Chengdu municipal expo bureau.