Henan to hold talks with ASEAN in late June

2011-05-21 16:08:48

Cooperation talks between central China's Henan province and ASEAN members are due to be held from June 28 to 29 at an international exhibition and convention center in the provincial capital of Zhengzhou.

China imports more paper pulp via nothern land port

2011-05-21 16:05:57

Manzhouli, a land port in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, imported 186,000 tons of paper pulp in the first quarter of this year, a rise of 28.4 percent on the same period of last year, according to local customs house.

China's Fosun Group to buy 9.5% stake of Folli Follie

2011-05-21 16:02:47

Fosun Group, the largest privately-owned conglomerate in China controlled by billionaire Guo Guangchang, signed an agreement with Greek luxury retailer Folli Follie to purchase 6.36 billion of additionally issued stock valued at 13.3 euros per share.

Drought affects production in China's major rice-growing areas

2011-05-21 15:58:17

An ongoing drought has jeopardized rice crops in central China's Hunan and Hubei provinces, two major rice-growing regions in the country.

BAIC's new energy vehicle heads to mass production in July

2011-05-21 15:56:14

BAIC will begin mass production for China's new energy vehicles in July, according to an official with BAIC Group Friday during the 14th China Beijing International High-tech Expo.

North China's summer sea resort to build airport

2011-05-21 15:55:23

Beidaihe, a well known international summer sea resort in North China, will build an airport to meet the booming tourism and commercial market, according to the Hebei Development and Reform Commission.

China bans use of controversial drug for children below 12

2011-05-21 15:16:08

China's State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) issued a circular on Friday banning the use of Nimesulide, an anti-inflammatory drug, for children under the age of 12, considering potential side-effects such as liver and kidney damage.

Chinese premier leaves for China-Japan-ROK leaders meeting

2011-05-21 15:02:50

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao left Beijing on Saturday morning to attend the fourth leaders' meeting of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK).

China convicts 106 criminals for food safety violations

2011-05-21 14:48:29

Courts in China have heard 61 cases involving food safety violations and convicted 106 criminals over the past eight months, according to a statement issued by the Supreme People's Court (SPC) on Friday.

China's State Council OKs planning for two cities

2011-05-21 14:40:01

China's State Council approved, in principle, the general urban planning for two provincial capitals, Harbin and Haikou, for the coming ten years, according to statements posted on the government's website Friday.

China's political advisors to discuss economic structure adjustment

2011-05-21 14:38:39

China's senior political advisors will meet next month to provide advice on the country's economic structure adjustment, according to a statement issued Friday.

China to improve supervision on economic growth mode

2011-05-21 14:18:06

China's anti-corruption chief, He Guoqiang, on Friday ordered enhanced supervision on the implementation of policies concerning the country's initiative to adjust its economic growth pattern so as to root out corruption from the source.