Shanghai plans to allow citizens to invest directly overseas

2011-05-23 15:38:49

Shanghai has submitted a proposal to the State Council, China's Cabinet, aimed at allowing its citizens to make direct investments overseas, but haven't gotten an official reply, the Xinhua News Agency reported Monday.

Divorcees get 'buffer zone' in E China

2011-05-23 13:20:08

East China's Jiangsu province is planning to equip its marriage registration offices with "buffer zone" rooms to help divorcing couples to think calmly before making the final decision to end their marriage, according to the provincial civil affairs bureau.

4 million work in China's security services

2011-05-23 10:33:27

The number of security guards in China had hit 4.21 million as of December 2010, reported the People’s Daily Sunday, quoting a source from The Ministry of Public Security.

4 million work in China's security services

2011-05-23 10:33:27

The number of security guards in China had hit 4.21 million as of December 2010, reported the People’s Daily Sunday, quoting a source from The Ministry of Public Security.

China may adjust hybrid car policies

2011-05-20 17:39:52

China will issue a full set of policies for energy-saving and new energy vehicles, National Business Daily reported Friday.

Wal-Mart China execs resign

2011-05-20 17:33:35

Luo Ruilan, senior vice president of Wal-Mart China, handed in his resignation shortly after the company's COO Luo Shicheng left earlier this month, National Business Daily reported Thursday.

China to open RMB FDI

2011-05-20 15:06:32

China is mulling policies to allow foreign institutions to invest directly in renminbi in China, China Business News reported on Friday.

PBOC to expand RMB cross-border program

2011-05-20 14:05:50

The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, plans to expand the pilot program of RMB settlement in cross-border trade to the whole country this year.

Court rejects death appeal of piano student

2011-05-20 12:58:00

A local Chinese court on Friday rejected the appeal to the death sentence filed by Yao Jiaxin, a music student who stabbed a cafe waitress to death to cover up a hit-and-run.

Cartoon series showcases Ding Junhui's life story

2011-05-20 11:25:28

An 52-episode animated cartoon, Dragon Ball No 1, showcasing Chinese snooker ace Ding Junhui's life story will be broadcast on the TV screen soon.

Beijing drunk driver sentenced to life in jail

2011-05-20 11:23:33

A Chinese court on Friday sentenced to life in prison a drunk driver who killed two people and injured two others after crashing his Infiniti sedan with a car and a bus in downtown Beijing.

China's pilotless helicopter to fly in June

2011-05-20 11:14:18

China’s "V750" pilotless helicopter performed a successful test flight on Wednesday and will take to the skies in June.