EU-China Partenariat biz talks held in Chengdu

2011-10-28 10:26:06

The enterprise business talks as the last activity of the Sixth EU-China Partenariat were held on October 20. 100 Chinese companies and 50 European companies held 600 talks in a few hours.

Iceland financial minister visits Chengdu as 1st leg in China

2011-10-28 10:26:06

Western China represented by Chengdu will play an increasingly important role in the economic and trade cooperation between China and Iceland.

Wenzhou victim has neck surgery

2011-10-26 08:14:38

A Wenzhou native with Italian citizenship who was severely injured in the July 23 high-speed train crash underwent critical surgery on Tuesday morning at a hospital in Shanghai.

Wal-Mart stores reopen after scandal

2011-10-26 07:05:18

Thirteen Wal-Mart stores in Southwest China reopened Tuesday after being closed by local authorities for 15 days for selling incorrectly labelled pork products.

Two still missing after boat sinks

2011-10-26 06:58:51

Two fishermen have been rescued and another two remained missing after a fishing boat sank in the Taiwan Straits on Tuesday.

Police nab robbers of ancient cemetery

2011-10-25 20:18:29

Police in Northwest China's Shaanxi province said Tuesday they have apprehended nine people who attempted to rob a 2,000-year-old cemetery where 19 kings from the ancient State of Qin were buried.

30 firms to invest in Eco Hi-tech Island in E China

2011-10-26 06:45:26

Some 30 companies signed letters of intent on Tuesday to invest in or work on the Eco Hi-tech Island, a China-Singapore joint venture project in Nanjing.

Concerns over plan for control of food safety

2011-10-26 07:45:52

A plan to devolve control of food safety to city and county authorities has divided experts and government insiders over the impact it could have on supervision.

South China police nab 21 drug traffickers

2011-10-25 16:51:09

Police in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region have arrested 21 drug traffickers and confiscated 32 kg of drugs, local authorities confirmed Tuesday.

China to put $2.4b to protect environment of Bohai Sea

2011-10-25 15:44:15

China will invest about $ 2.4 billion to protect the Bohai Sea's marine environment.

Official says Zhejiang resilient to debt crisis

2011-10-25 13:09:09

A top provincial official has said the recent debt crisis in Zhejiang that has resulted in the bankruptcy of a number of private enterprises, would not affect the province's business environment or its overall economic growth.

Arrest of 'runaway bosses'in credit crunch begins

2011-10-25 11:59:41

Police have begun arresting entrepreneurs who have gone into hiding to avoid repaying bank and informal high-interest loans.