Organ donation system still immature in China
2011-02-25 15:06:58
A pilot project of organ donation in Nanjing had only one donor in the first year since its launch in February 2009, Yangtse Evening Post reported Friday.
Feb CPI growth may drop to 4.8%
2011-02-25 14:52:58
China's Consumer Price Index (CPI) in February may grow by 4.8 percent year-on-year, due to an unexpected larger fall in food prices, the Economic Information Daily reported Friday, citing analysts with the China International Capital Corporation Limited.
Feb CPI growth may drop to 4.8%
2011-02-25 14:52:58
China's Consumer Price Index (CPI) in February may grow by 4.8 percent year-on-year, due to an unexpected larger fall in food prices, the Economic Information Daily reported Friday, citing analysts with the China International Capital Corporation Limited.
China to build 10m low-income housing units
2011-02-25 14:48:47
The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, on behalf of the State Council's working group on low-income housing projects, signed letters of responsibility about public housing projects in 2011, with provinces, cities, municipalities and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on Thursday, People's Daily reported Friday.
China to build 10m low-income housing units
2011-02-25 14:48:47
The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, on behalf of the State Council's working group on low-income housing projects, signed letters of responsibility about public housing projects in 2011, with provinces, cities, municipalities and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on Thursday, People's Daily reported Friday.
Chongqing cabbies required to speak Putonghua
2011-02-25 12:50:20
Taxi drivers in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality will be required to speak putonghua (standard Mandarin Chinese) instead of Chongqing dialect, and those who disobey the rule will be fined 20 to 100 yuan, Chongqing Evening News reported Thursday.
Chongqing cabbies required to speak Putonghua
2011-02-25 12:50:20
Taxi drivers in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality will be required to speak putonghua (standard Mandarin Chinese) instead of Chongqing dialect, and those who disobey the rule will be fined 20 to 100 yuan, Chongqing Evening News reported Thursday.
CISA announces suspension of iron ore talks
2011-02-24 17:39:41
As BHP Billiton Ltd changed the quarterly pricing of iron ore to monthly, the annual iron ore price talks would be "unnecessary", Luo Bingsheng, former vice-chairman of the China Iron & Steel Association (CISA) said.
New program wants everyone to get fit
2011-02-24 17:39:38
China wants everyone to do physical exercises three times a week within five years, according to a new national fitness program issued by the State Council.
Banks call off discounts for first home buyers in Beijing
2011-02-24 15:50:43
China's top five State-owned banks have called off the mortgage rate discounts for first-time home buyers. They will stick to the benchmark lending rate set by the central bank, the China Securities Journal reported Thursday.
Nurse removed over cruel patient tweets
2011-02-24 15:43:44
A Nurse has been removed from her post after being accused of writing cruel tweets about her patients, Shandong Business reported Thursday.
Reserve requirements raise becomes effective Thursday
2011-02-24 09:27:42
People's Bank of China, China's central bank, announced a raise in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) by 50 basis points Feb 18. The new standard became effective Thursday, Xinhua reported.