Firm eager to meet nation's steady demand for English 2011-12-08
When Shanghai schools reopened for a new season in September, 30 government officials were among the students preparing to take courses. |
Group data network to yield big savings for North Asian shippers 2011-12-08
HANGZHOU - An information-sharing interface for port shipping in China, Japan and South Korea was introduced on Tuesday in Hangzhou, the capital city of East China's Zhejiang province. |
Not the best, but he beat the man who is 2011-12-07
China's Wu Peng, the man who ended nearly a decade of domination by Michael Phelps in the 200m butterfly, said a change in his training regime and a strong season have given him the confidence to aim for a medal at next year's London Olympics. |
'Customer first' is this airline's major concern 2011-12-06
BEIJING - Hainan Airlines, China's fourth largest airline, has been expanding internationally since 2008, and expects to see its international growth picking up faster. |
Air France sees mainland revenue doubling 2011-12-02
Air France-KLM Group, Europe's biggest airline by revenue, expects revenue in China to double within six years, the company's top executive said on Thursday in Beijing. |
Lake logo draws crowds 2011-12-01
HANGZHOU - A giant white board, resembling a film screen, was recently set up beside the West Lake in Hangzhou, capital city of Zhejiang province. People from over the world are leaving their imprint on it. |
Greentown 'in talks with CIC unit, Blackstone' on JV 2011-11-29
BEIJING - Greentown China Holdings Ltd, a Hangzhou-based property developer, is talking with a subsidiary of China Investment Corp (CIC), Blackstone Group and Beijing Greentown Sunshine Investment Co to set up a joint venture (JV) for domestic property development. |
Taxi cab recorders bring up privacy doubts 2011-11-25
Wide debate has arisen over the video cameras and sound recorders that have been installed in as many as 6,000 taxis in Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu province. |
Hangzhou, a city with its own unique kind of beauty 2011-11-25
A giant white board, resembling a film screen, was recently set up beside the West Lake in Hangzhou, capital city of Zhejiang province. People from over the world are leaving their imprint on it. |
China's climate change efforts 2011-11-23
Chinese government constantly sets great store by the issue and has included addressing the issue into its planning for economic and social development |
Five cities chosen for cloud computing pilot plan 2011-11-18
SHENZHEN - Policymakers have chosen five cities for a pilot program in cloud computing technology, an area the nation aims to develop during the 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-2015), said senior officials at the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). |
China to further open up airspace 2011-11-17
China will further relax a ban on the use of low-altitude airspace in 2012 on a trial basis, air traffic authorities said Thursday. |
Armed police get military training in E China 2011-11-15
The senior officers, from cities across Zhejiang, will be responsible for teaching military techniques to new recruits who join local detachments of the Zhejiang Armed Police Corp. |
China issues certificate for uninhabited island 2011-11-09
The Chinese government on Tuesday issued the first certificate for the use of an uninhabited island to a private company, a move to promote control and development of unpopulated islands under China's jurisdiction of territorial water. |
Markor looks for M&A chances abroad 2011-11-09
The Chinese furniture-maker Markor Furnishings Co Ltd is accelerating its expansion in the country and plans to have 100 franchised stores within two years, despite the country's sluggish property market, according to top executives. |
Sino-German Sports Symposium opens 2011-11-08
The third Sino-German Sports Symposium opened in Hangzhou of southeast China's Zhejiang Province on Nov 2, 2011. |
Village school to have dining hall 2011-11-08
For 10-year-old Gao Defu, the daily commute to a primary school in Zhongshan village in Qianxi county, is not as easy as his city-based fellows' school-bound journey. |
Kungfu fireman competes in games 2011-11-05
A monk runs with hoses on Friday during an event at the first Firefighting Games for 12 temples in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province. |
Knots of fortune 2011-11-04
When China's first space lab module Tiangong-1 shot into space on Sept 29 it was carrying a very special cargo that thrilled millions of Chinese folk art fans. |
Etao out to net more customers 2011-11-03
BEIJING - The Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will provide a marketing budget of 1 billion yuan ($157.3 million) for its online search arm next year, going head-to-head with Baidu Inc, the operator of China's largest search engine. |