 Ascott expands to Hangzhou 2009-12-04
The Ascott Limited is planning to open two more serviced apartment complexes with Raffles City in the southern cities of Hangzhou and Ningbo, Lee said, adding that "this will be a perfect way to cater to our residents' various living needs." |
Japan's Bossa Nova to hit Hangzhou 2009-12-04
Brazilian-born Lisa Ono, credited with popularizing Bossa Nova in Japan, is currently presenting her Winter Bossa Tour 2009 in China, playing in Beijing Saturday night. The concert is the second in the capital for Ono this year, after a disappointing showing at her January performance. |
Online vehicle administration office opens 2009-12-04
The Hangzhou Vehicle Administration Office recently launched an online vehicle administration service on the website, www.hzcgs.gov.cn. |
Police arrest 'baby stealer' 2009-12-03
A young woman who admitted that she stole a baby from a hospital to hide an abortion from her boyfriend was arrested yesterday, and the baby has been reunited with her family. |
Nongfu Spring comes out clean on final test 2009-12-02
Haikou's Industrial & Commercial Administration Bureau released test results on Dec 1 issued by the National Food Quality Supervision and Inspection Center (NFQSIC) on two Nongfu Spring beverage products - Shuirong C100 in grapefruit flavor (a water-soluble vitamin C drink) and Nongfu Orchard 30% Mixed Fruit & Vegetable Juice. Both products were alleged to contain large amounts of arsenic. |
Foxconn to invest another 200 million in Hangzhou 2009-12-01
Foxconn, the largest manufacturer of electronics and computer components worldwide and most well known for OEM for Mac mini, iPod and iPhone for Apple Inc, recently announced a plan to invest a total of 200 million dollars in new programs in Hangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone over the next five years. |
Hangzhou citizens shown ‘magic’ of recycling 2009-11-30
Yesterday, members from Green Recycle, an organization committed to raising environmental protection awareness among local citizens, gave a “magic show” to Cuiyuan 2nd Community residents in Hangzhou on how to make use of recyclable materials. |
Hangzhou to get one billion yuan boost for unemployment 2009-11-30
To help solve this, Hangzhou recently issued a draft titled “Suggestions for carrying out the extension of unemployment insurance fund coverage”. |
Xinhua and Alibaba form strategic alliance 2009-11-30
Xinhua News Agency and Alibaba Group entered a strategic alliance on Nov 28 in Hangzhou, capital city of east China’s Zhejiang province. |
Animation talents taught in Hangzhou 2009-11-27
Hangzhou Normal University International Animation College was officially opened yesterday, offering courses in education animation, sound design and animation creation. |
Garlic is not cure to A/H1N1 flu: China Commerce Ministry 2009-11-26
China's Commerce Ministry -- which tracks commodity prices across the country -- recently posted an article on its website quoting Chinese traditional-medicine experts, saying the notion that garlic is as good as a flu shot is not true. |
Gaofang - a winter tonic 2009-11-26
The herb syrup, or gaofang in Chinese, is a laboriously processed condensed semi-solid paste. The formula includes about 40 different herbal medicines. |
Thick fog hovers on, disrupting traffic in central, eastern China 2009-11-26
3,000 passengers were stranded at the Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in east China's Zhejiang province,as dozens of inbound and outbound flights were delayed because of a thick fog. |
China urges increase of gas output, imports to ease shortage 2009-11-26
China's top economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), Wednesday urged major natural gas providers to further boost production and seek imports to ease the gas shortage. |
Punishment too light 2009-11-26
Should deliberately defaulting on employees' pay be made a crime? This is a question that requires serious attention to protect the legitimate rights and interests of employees. |
Soccer betting probe nets at least four 2009-11-26
At least four people have been detained on suspicion of match-fixing and underground betting during a crackdown on soccer corruption. |
Hold your nose: garlic is best investment in China 2009-11-25
The price of garlic in China has nearly quadrupled, propelled by its very pungency to rank ahead of gold and stocks as the country's best-performing asset this year. |
Snow cuts power supply to 640,000 people in E China 2009-11-25
More than 640,000 people in Anqing City, in east China's Anhui Province, have suffered power shortages since Sunday due to heavy snow, the local power company said Thursday. |
Xixi Wetland Innovation Industrial Park opens 2009-11-25
Xixi Wetland park, a popular theme park most well known for its picturistic wetland scene, welcomes its’ first bunch of artists guests as they’re invited to set up studios in the newly-opened Xixi Wetland Innovation Industrial Park. |
Chinese cities grappling with natural gas shortage 2009-11-25
The municipal government of Hangzhou, in east China's Zhejiang Province, stopped all natural gas supplies to entertainment businesses at the weekend to guarantee supplies to the city's 410,000 households. |
