New villa project on heritage site closed down
2011-01-04 10:46:39
A villa project in the special protection area of the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum scenic spot in Nanjing, capital of East China's Jiangsu province, has been closed down, the Oriental Morning Post reported Tuesday.
China's youngest squad aiming for 2014 World Cup
2010-12-31 16:32:58
China's youngest-ever national squad set their sights on the 2014 World Cup finals as they head to Doha for the upcoming Asian Cup next month.
Writer Shi Tiesheng dies after falling into coma
2010-12-31 13:05:21
Shi Tiesheng, a Chinese writer, died in Beijing Xuanwu Hospital at 3 am on Friday.
Driver allowed cousin to rape girl in his cab
2010-12-30 16:14:28
A taxi driver who allowed his cousin to rape a 15-year-old girl in his cab on Dec 31, 2009, in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, and helped him cover up his crime was caught on Monday.
Copper price high but spot market trading weak
2010-12-30 16:07:35
Though copper prices hit record highs on the London Metal Exchange (LME) Wednesday, trading in China's spot market is showing signs of weakness, Shanghai Securities News reported Thursday.
Financial industry tops wage ranking list
2010-12-30 15:26:44
The financial industry has beaten all rivals again to top salary rankings for 2009 with average earnings hitting 70,265 yuan ($10,614), the Legal Evening News said citing a report released on Dec 28.
Confucius hometown must use abridged texts
2010-12-30 13:20:57
Chinese classic texts such as Three Character Primer, a teaching tool for children in ancient times, won’t be introduced to primary and secondary schools in their entirety.
A-share market financing hit 1t yuan 2010
2010-12-29 17:35:27
China's A-share market set records in financing this year with 1.06 trillion yuan ($157.62 billion), exceeding the sum of fundraising in the last two years, which were 512 billion yuan in 2009 and 352 billion yuan in 2008, the Securities Times reported Wednesday.
Mengniu founder donates all his shares
2010-12-29 15:34:11
Mengniu Dairy Group announced Tuesday that its founder, Niu Gensheng, had transferred all his shares of the company to Hengxin Trust, the China News Service reported.
New bullet train from Shanghai to be costly
2010-12-28 19:31:56
A ticket for a train journey from Shanghai to Chengdu, capital of Southwest China’s Sichuan province, is being sold at a top price of 2,330 yuan ($356.66).
High luxury sleeper prices arouse controversy
2010-12-28 19:31:56
A ticket for a train journey from Shanghai to Chengdu, capital of Southwest China’s Sichuan province, is being sold at a top price of 2,330 yuan ($356.66).
No pay for county's 223 rural teachers
2010-12-28 14:39:08
As many as 223 teachers who answered the government’s call to teach in the countryside have failed to receive their salary for three months, China Youth Daily reported Monday.