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Tibet travel blog receives over 2.6 million hits online
Recently, many netizens stood in front of their computer screens waiting for live updates to a travel blog.
Chinese company takes 60% stake in Hoku Scientific
Hoku Scientific Inc. is now majority owned by Tianwei New Energy Holdings Co. after receiving financial help from the Chengdu, China-based company.
SMIC considers giving up two fabs, says paper
EDN, December 18; Jessie Shen, DIGITIMES [Monday 21 December 2009] Semiconductor Manufacturing International is evaluating the possibility of giving up two government-sponsored wafer fabs located in Chengdu and Wuhan, China in order to accelerate its progress towards profitability, according to a Economic Daily News report citing industry sources ...
Auto sales in rural markets boost China to No. 1
Originally published December 21, 2009 at 8:44 p.m., updated December 21, 2009 at 9:18 p.m. CHENGDU, China a ' Minivan salesman Zhu Yi has a problem that most auto dealers elsewhere would happily swap for their own a ' he doesn't have enough vehicles to satisfy customer demand.
India Inc must invest in China, says Indian Ambassador
While India-China bilateral trade is set to touch $60 billion in 2010, Indian companies must establish a local presence in China to expand their business opportunities, said Indian Ambassador S Jaishankar in an address to the India-China Business Seminar at Chengdu on Tuesday.
Demolition rule may be rebuilt
Ten days after five legal scholars claimed in an open letter that the country's urban housing demolition regulation was "a breach of the Constitution", the State Council Legislative Affairs Office said yesterday it is working on fixing the problem.
Chinese airlines breathed a collective sigh of relief this week after Boeing completed the long-delayed first test flight of its new 787 Dreamliner.
Sri Lanka opens consulate in SW China
The consulate of Sri Lanka opened in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on Tuesday.
Scholars bid government to abolish housing law
Five scholars from Peking University have recommended to the country's top legislature that an existing law defining the government's ability to seize urban housing should be abolished or revised to protect property owners.
Real estate developers urged to cut carbon emission
China's property developers were required Saturday to build energy-efficient homes in a bid to cut carbon emission.
Police detain more in soccer corruption crackdown 2009-12-12 02:15
Chinese police have detained two leaders of a soccer team in the Chinese Super League club, in a large-scale crackdown on match-fixing and gambling.
Mysterious needle found in girl's brain [China]
A WOMAN has called on police to investigate after a needle was found in her 11-year-old daughter's brain and she believes it may have been inserted by someone 10 years ago.
DOCTORS in southwestern China have removed a needle from the brain of an 11-year-old girl, believed inserted after birth in an attempted murder by relatives who had wanted a boy, a report said Thursday.
China offers better breast cancer treatment
Wen Chihua/China Features When the doctor advised her to get a mammogram done, Chen Ying's first reaction was one of despair.
Tibetans-in-exile hold candlelight vigil for nun who died after protests in China
Asia Pacific News.Net Tuesday 8th December, 2009 Dharamsala, Dec 8 : Tibetans living in exile on Monday held a candlelight vigil in Dharamshala to pay respect to a Tibetan nun who died in a hospital in China after protests.
Supercomputing center to be built in Chengdu
Chinese supercomputer manufacturer Dawning will jointly invest 50 million yuan along with the Chengdu Municipal Government to set up China's second supercomputer center in Chengdu Hi-tech Zone by the end of this year, said Li Jun, president of Dawning Information Industry Co., Ltd recently.
Air China to launch Chengdu-Bangalore route
Air China, the nation's largest carrier, will launch direct flight linking the southwestern city of Chengdu and Bangalore, the "Silicon Valley in India" to promote mutual exchanges in the software industry.
Authorities under fire after woman's death over home demolition
The death of a woman who set herself on fire to protest the demolition of her home, which local authorities said an illegal structure, in southwest China has aroused public concern over the action of law enforcement authorities.
Furor over suicide from demolition 2009-12-03 09:31
CHENGDU: Residents here are outraged at the local government's forcible demolition of a private building that led to one of the owners committing suicide by pouring gasoline on herself and lighting herself on fire.
China's Troubled Educational System
On October 31st China's education minister Zhou Ji was demoted amid widespread dissatisfaction with the system.