Maritime administration weak in Sansha
2012-07-09 14:50:41
The establishment of the prefectural-level Sansha city will help enhance the weak maritime administration in Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha islands in the South China Sea.
Villager sues government over rare ebony
2012-07-09 14:29:50
A villager will file a lawsuit against the local government after they removed seven huge ebony trunks, worth 15 million yuan ($2.36 million), he found on his contracted land, Chengdu Business Daily reported on Monday.
Pharmaceutical industry to hit 10t yuan
2012-07-06 17:36:44
China's pharmaceutical industry offers great opportunities for development, advancing the output to 10 trillion yuan by 2020.
Official denies low standards for milk
2012-07-06 17:30:35
China's regulations concerning melamine content are not looser than the United Nation standard, Beijing Times reported Friday.
IUBS general assembly held in Suzhou
2012-07-06 16:56:00
The 31st International Union of Biological Sciences General Assembly and Conference on Biological Sciences and Bioindustry started on July 5 in the Wuzhong District of Suzhou, in Jiangsu province.
Land market at lowest point in three years
2012-07-06 16:10:25
Land sales revenue, a barometer of the developers' confidence, is at its lowest point in three years due to shrinking supply, especially in first-tier cities.
Brazil impose tariffs on Chinese footwear
2012-07-06 15:36:09
Brazil decided on July 4 to impose tariffs of up to 182 percent on footwear parts and accessories from China.
China's 2011 average salaries revealed
2012-07-06 15:16:30
Beijing tops the list of employees' salary with an average monthly pay of 4,672 yuan ($730) among the 23 provinces and cities that recently published the statistics.
Vale signs 600m yuan deal with Chinese company
2012-07-06 15:09:14
Vale, the world's second largest mining company, signed a contract worth 600 million yuan ($95 million) with China Dalian Huarui Heavy Industry Group Ltd Co to buy machines and bulk material handling equipment for the company’s port facilities in Malaysia, the company said on July 5.
IEA: China to lead renewable energy development
2012-07-06 14:44:15
China will lead the world’s renewable energy development, accounting for 40 percent of the growth from 2011 to 2017, according to a report published by the International Energy Agency on July 5.
100,000 Chinese kids adopted overseas
2012-07-06 11:23:53
More than 100,000 Chinese orphans or children with disabilities have been adopted by families from overseas, according to China's Center for Children’s Welfare and Adoption.
Methanal found in Unilever products
2012-07-05 17:47:56
Shampoo products sold in Taiwan under the brands Lux and Dove have been found to contain methanal, people.com.cn reported Thursday.