HK travel agent to lose license after tourist's death
2010-06-19 20:59:25
Travel Industry Council of Hong Kong (TIC) decided during a panel meeting to terminate the membership of a local travel agency for hiring an illegal tour guide related to a tourist's death case in May.
Second unofficial cross-Strait forum opens
2010-06-19 20:42:36
The Chinese mainland and Taiwan kicked off the largest-ever grassroot-level forum Saturday evening, as more than 10,000 Taiwanese are expected to come to the mainland's boomtown Xiamen in the next seven days.
Ministry seeks opinion on garbage disposal
2010-06-19 10:35:22
The Ministry of Environmental Protection on Friday began to solicit public opinion on an overall plan to dispose heaping garbage generated from Chinese households in response to growing concerns over incinerators.
Beijing boosts holdings of US Treasury debt
2010-06-16 09:16:53
China has boosted its holdings of United States Treasury debt for the second straight month as total foreign holdings of US debt increased.
Cross-Straits tech fair to boost green business
2010-06-15 16:19:36
The Eighth China Cross-Straits Technology and Projects Fair on June 18 will highlight areas for new business orientation, innovation, internationalization, cross-straits communication and financial services, said officials in Fujian at a preparation meeting of the annual event.
China Daily, Hunan ink partnership deal
2010-06-12 09:31:00
China Daily on Friday signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Central China's Hunan province, promising to campaign for the region on a global stage.
Dalian software fair to focus on green growth
2010-06-11 16:21:58
IT professionals and business leaders will get together to discuss "green growth powered by software" at the Eighth China International Software and Information Service Fair (CISIS), which will be held from June 22 to 25 in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning province.
Chengdu historical site thrives after quake
2010-06-09 17:38:13
Next Monday will mark the two-year anniversary of the reopening of China Lane, a renowned historical site with a history of nearly 300 years, in Chengdu, Sichuan province.
University admissions to favor Yushu students
2010-06-07 21:58:20
Senior high school graduates from quake-hit Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture will face an admission score threshold 10 points lower than the provincial average, said education authorities Monday.
HK smashes marked oil smuggling syndicate
2010-06-07 21:56:48
Hong Kong Customs announced Monday that it had destroyed a cross-boundary marked oil smuggling syndicate with assistance of the Chinese mainland.
Landslides, flooding kill 53 in S China
2010-06-07 19:31:28
The death toll from landslides and flooding in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has climbed to 53 with the recovery of the bodies of all those missing.
Public wisdom wanted to help clean Taihu Lake
2010-06-03 09:34:15
A draft regulation on the protection of water resources and ecological environment of the Taihu Lake, the third largest freshwater lake in China, was made public Wednesday to solicit opinions.