Chinese imperial robes debut in Europe

2010-12-08 20:28:11

Emperors from China's Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) all stepped down from the stage many years ago, but their magnificent robes were unveiled in Europe for the first time Tuesday.

14 arrested for smuggling iPads into China

2010-12-08 20:06:32

Fourteen people have been arrested for smuggling apple products worth an estimated 950,000 yuan ($142,700) into China.

China’s sports industry to surpass 200b yuan

2010-12-08 17:30:47

The production value of China’s sports industry is expected to surpass 200 billion yuan ($30.04 billion) this year, Shenzhen Economic Daily reported.

Super Dan won't postpone marriage for Olympics

2010-12-08 17:30:38

Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan, who achieved a grand slam by winning the gold at Asian Games in Guangzhou, said Tuesday he is now in the process of making the "effort" of trying to marry his girlfriend, Hong Kong-based newspaper Wen Wei Po reported.

China’s sports industry to surpass 200b yuan

2010-12-08 17:30:47

The production value of China’s sports industry is expected to surpass 200 billion yuan ($30.04 billion) this year, Shenzhen Economic Daily reported.

Super Dan won't postpone marriage for Olympics

2010-12-08 17:30:38

Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan, who achieved a grand slam by winning the gold at Asian Games in Guangzhou, said Tuesday he is now in the process of making the "effort" of trying to marry his girlfriend, Hong Kong-based newspaper Wen Wei Po reported.

5.8m subsidized housing under construction in '10

2010-12-08 15:53:19

China fulfilled its goal to begin construction of 5.8 million government-subsidized apartments in 2010,,according to a story by Xinhua News Agency.

7 ex-CFA officials to face bribery charges

2010-12-06 18:41:51

The seven detained former officials from the Chinese Football Association (CFA) will stand trial early next year, said Monday's Soccer News, after a year-long sweeping probe into Chinese football's gambling and match-fixing.

China's $1.5t industries boost not yet official: Report

2010-12-06 17:20:48

The reported plan that China will invest 10 trillion yuan ($1.5 trillion) in seven strategic industries over the next five years is still under discussion, and the support for these industries will also include a package of policies, the China Business News (CBN) reported Monday, citing an unidentified person who participated in the drafting of the plan.

Output control planned for nonferrous metals

2010-12-06 16:07:49

The proposal for nonferrous metals in the 12th Five-Year Plan has been submitted, Shang Fushan, vice chairman of the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association, said on Dec 4, Shanghai Securities News reported on Monday.

Asia's largest hunting ground to reopen in Beijing

2010-12-06 14:46:49

Hunting will return to the capital's suburbs ten years after it was closed down due tighter animal protection and gun control regulations, bjnews reported Monday.