Society
Events
Updated: 2011-08-05 11:11
(China Daily European Weekly)
Conferences & Meetings: In China
International Conference on Social Science, Shanghai
This year's event aims to provide a multi-cultural social science platform featuring some of the world's best academics.
Venue: Crowne Plaza, Fudan
Date: Aug 17 to 20
Website: http://www.shanghai-ic.org
Management Skills Program on Conflict Management Seminar, Nanjing
The program will help team leaders increase their impact in interpersonal interactions by enhancing their awareness of underlying mechanisms.
Venue: Sofitel Galaxy
Date: Aug 19
Contact: nanjing@euccc.com.cn
China International Alcoholic Beverages Expo, Guiyang
Guizhou is the home province of Moutai, the national liquor of China, and is an apt location for such a gathering. Guiyang, the provincial capital, is also home to some of the best scenery in the country.
Venue: Guiyang International Conference & Exhibition Center
Date: Aug 18-20
Website: www.9expo.cn
Beijing International Book Fair 2011
For China book printing services companies, publishers and even designers, the fair is a good chance to learn from overseas competitors.
Venue: China International Exhibition Center
Date: Aug 31
Website: www.bookprinting-china.com
E-paper
Double vision
Prosperous Hangzhou banks on creative energies to bridge traditional and modern sectors
Minding matters
A touch of glass
No longer going by the book
Specials
Ancient plate broken
An ancient porcelain plate was accidentally destroyed during a research in the Palace Museum.
Selfless actions
A 20-year-old girl becomes an Internet star for giving her first kiss to a drowning old man.
Space race
Homebuyers are learning the hard facts of supply and demand: too many cars and too few parking spaces.