Hostage rescued after bus hijacking in E China

2011-08-30 17:12:09

A hostage has been rescued after a coach running on the highway of Nanjing's Third Yangtze River Bridge was hijacked in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, jschina.com.cn reported Tuesday.

BofA confirms CCB shares sale

2011-08-30 17:02:26

Bank of America Corporation (said Monday it will sell half of its holdings in China Construction Bank (CCB). The 13.1 billion shares transaction is expected to bring in $3.3 billion for BAC's capital base.

BofA confirms CCB shares sale

2011-08-30 17:02:26

Bank of America Corporation (said Monday it will sell half of its holdings in China Construction Bank (CCB). The 13.1 billion shares transaction is expected to bring in $3.3 billion for BAC's capital base.

Chengguan violence targeted in Shenzhen

2011-08-30 15:55:42

The Chengguan, or urban management personnel, in Shenzhen city, South China’s Guangdong province, are to be investigated for administrative and criminal responsibility for insulting and beating citizens and individuals in the process of law enforcement according to a new draft regulation, the Beijing Times reported Tuesday.

Chengguan violence targeted in Shenzhen

2011-08-30 15:55:42

The Chengguan, or urban management personnel, in Shenzhen city, South China’s Guangdong province, are to be investigated for administrative and criminal responsibility for insulting and beating citizens and individuals in the process of law enforcement according to a new draft regulation, the Beijing Times reported Tuesday.

Net profits of iron companies decrease

2011-08-30 14:25:29

Iron companies disclosed a total net profit of 9.98 billion yuan ($1.54 billion) in interim reports released by 27 steel enterprises listed on Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges on Aug 29.

Building collapse in S China kills 2, wounds 8

2011-08-30 13:45:27

A building under construction in Leizhou, Guangdong province, collapsed on August 29, 2011, killing two and wounding eight.

Renewable power consumption goal by '15

2011-08-30 13:38:27

China's commercialized renewable energy consumption will provide for more than 9.5 percent of the total consumption during the period of 12th Five-year Plan (2010-15) period.

Writers get digital windfall

2011-08-29 17:41:51

About 8o writers will soon be enjoying the fruits of their success as a Chinese publisher pays out more than 1 million yuan.

Arsonist granted jail wish

2011-08-29 17:26:02

A man has been sentenced to jail for three years after setting fire in a Beijing hospital for the sole purpose of being sent to prison.

Oil companies profit 146b yuan in H1

2011-08-29 17:10:32

The first-half net profit of the three leading oil companies in China totaled 146 billion yuan, averaging at 800 million yuan a day.

Foreign M&A to be reviewed for security

2011-08-29 17:10:32

Mergers and acquisitions of domestic companies by foreign investors will be reviewed for national security purposes, the Ministry of Commerce said.