Rural students to get meal subsidy
2011-11-08 07:35:20
A recent initiative to prevent rural children from starving has raised the hopes of grassroots philanthropists.
China has over 48,000 centenarians
2011-11-08 06:12:16
China has more than 48,000 centenarians, said a survey published by the China Gerontological Society on Monday.
China moves to beef up lending to small firms
2011-11-07 22:25:33
China has implemented a slew of measures to guide banks to loan more to small and micro-sized enterprises.
Offshore oil rules may be overhauled
2011-11-07 06:54:14
The government may revise regulations covering joint offshore oil exploration with foreign companies following a oil-spill issue involved with ConocoPhilips.
Major areas show slower growth
2011-11-07 09:16:04
Major areas in China experienced a slower year-on-year economic growth rate in the first three quarters.
Civil servants to get ethical trainning
2011-11-07 07:40:19
Public servants are to receive systematic and compulsory training in ethics over the next five years.
Clearing the air an arduous task
2011-11-07 08:00:47
Many restaurants are seriously polluted by tobacco smoke despite a national smoking ban.
Kids keen to learn money management
2011-11-07 08:26:22
Much loved by students, but of concern to many parents, money management courses are on the rise.
Wealthy Chinese spur medical tourism
2011-11-07 07:02:05
Healthcare services overseas are attracting Chinese customers who are willing to pay much for quality and privacy.
Dispute in S China Sea should be solved
2011-11-06 08:53:13
Cambodia said that the territorial dispute in the South China Sea should be solved between China and the concerned countries.
Home price-cuts get steeper in China
2011-11-06 09:21:15
Just like what China's millions of homebuyers have long expected, a nationwide price cut in new home sales has finally begun.
Debt crisis of E China SMEs eased
2011-11-06 08:14:19
The debt crisis of small and medium-sized enterprises in Wenzhou has been eased one month after Premier Wen visited the city.