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Being afraid to go home for holidays is normal

2011-01-28 10:39

Those who shy away from going home for the holidays during the Chinese New Year are normal, Chinese experts suggest.

Subaru Ecological Protection Award 2010 announced

2011-01-27 22:37

About 70 persons engaged in protecting China's endangered species of wild Fauna and Flora at the grassroots level were granted the Subaru Ecological Protection Award 2010.

CBA bans hit song Tante from court

2011-01-27 15:00

China's Basketball Association (CBA) announced it will ban "cacophonic music" during games, including singer Gong Linna's smash hit Tante .

IMF: Chinese economy to grow 9.6% in 2011

2011-01-27 13:18

China will continue to lead the world's economic output in 2011, with its economy projected to grow 9.6 percent year-on-year in 2011, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in its updated World Economic Outlook on Jan 25.

Banks await lending limit for 2011

2011-01-27 13:09

China has not decided the commercial banks' annual lending limit for 2011 yet, Liu Mingkang, chairman of the country's top banking regulator said in Davos on Jan 26, China Securities Journal reported Thursday.

China's coal imports up 31% in 2010

2011-01-27 10:55

China imported 164.83 million tons of coal in 2010, up 30.99 percent on the previous year and coal exports declined 15.03 percent for the same period to 19.03 million tons, the Beijing News reported Thursday, citing data from the nation’s top economic planner.

Carrefour fined for cheating customers

2011-01-26 17:49

Carrefour chain stores that cheat customer with misleading price tags will be penalized according to The National Development and Reform Commission, cnr.cn reported on Wednesday.

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Car sharing helps ease holiday woes

Many car owners offering paid lift services during the Spring Festival rush to reduce their own costs of driving home.

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