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Rooney has been dropped as one of the faces of Coca-Cola. Coca-Cola has permanently ended its relationship with Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney, who was initially dropped from the soft drink company's ad campaigns following allegations over his private life. The 25-year...
A quiet car dealership in Gaobeidian, Chaoyang district, on Dec 24. [Photo: China Daily] With Beijing's new traffic policies in operation and people swamping an official website to try to snag coveted approval to buy a car through the new lottery system, car dealers have seen a ...
New buildings under construction are surrounded by a rare earth mine, a processing factory and a steel plant. China's new environmental standards on rare earth mining await government approval. [Photo: China Daily] A set of new industry standards aimed at reducing pollution and ...
A worker walks amongst shipping containers at the port of Shanghai. The Ministry of Commerce said there is no immediate plan to launch more tax rebate policies, commenting on a report that several ministries are mulling cutting export rebates on certain products. [Photo: Reuters] ...
A worker collects the first bottle of crude oil from Russia through a newly finished pipeline in Daqing, Heilongjiang province. Experts say the two countries are working on an agreement about the price of natural gas. [Photo: China Daily] China may reach an initial agreement with ...
Construction workers build a bridge for the Nan-Qin Railway in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. Guangxi plans to invest 300 billion yuan ($45 billion) on infrastructure, including a high-speed railway to Southeast Asia. [Photo: China Daily] The Guangxi Zhuang autonomous ...
Potential car buyers check out an Audi model at a car market in Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu province, on Jan 11. [Photo: China Daily] Car salesman Liu Jun enjoyed the best time of his career in December. After shifting 19 cars in the first 23 days, he was already looking ahead to ...
Workers carry an artist's impression of Tongzhou New City. [Photo: China Daily] Beijing is set to tap into its underground space on a large scale this year with the central districts of Chaoyang, Xicheng and Dongcheng as well as Tongzhou all putting forward ambitious plans. ...
Cars stand idle at the park of a BYD dealer in Beijing. The city's policy to require potential buyers to get a registration plate before purchasing a vehicle will not only hurt car dealers, but insurers. [Photo: China Daily] The capital city's auto insurance premium income will ...
A worker at a natural gas plant in Suining, Sichuan province. The Ministry of Finance said the country will apply the resource tax, currently on oil and natural gas, to coal and water. [Photo: China Daily] China's Finance Minister Xie Xuren said the country will extend the ...
Customers browse Apple Inc products at the company's Sanlitun store in Beijing. Apple and China Mobile have given "full support" for TD-LTE, the fourth-generation mobile communication network. [Photo: Bloomberg] China will finish large-scale testing of the fourth-generation (4G) ...
The US Treasury Department proposed to wind down state-backed mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which have underpinned the housing market for 40 years. [File Photo: AFP] Related: China Holdings Loss Report Rejected US Treasury Plans to Wind Down Fannie, Freddie China's ...
Natural gas tanks in Puyang, Henan province. Emergency natural-gas strategic reserves should be built in the coming years, a senior energy policy adviser says. [Photo: China Daily] China must devise an emergency natural-gas storage plan during the 12th Five-Year Plan period (2011...
Nearly 95 percent of cities and regions in China have not released their 2011 targets for housing-price control as of Friday, a week from the deadline. On Jan 26, the central government launched a series of tightening measures to cool down the real estate market, including price ...
Journalists raise their hands to pose questions to Premier Wen Jiabao at the news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. [Photo: Xinhua] The Chinese government is working on more detailed rules to promote the development of the private economy, Premier ...
A Chinese rescue team is prepared to leave for the quake-hit Japan on Sunday morning, March 13, 2011 from the Beijing Capital International Airport. [Photo: Xinhua] A Chinese rescue team left at 8:17 a.m. Sunday (Beijing Time) for the quake-hit region in Japan. The team is made ...
Zhang Lijun (2nd Right), Vice Minister of Environmental Protection, Cheng Lifeng (R), Director of Environmental Impact Assessment Department, and Zhao Hualin (2nd Left), Director of Pollution Prevention and Control Department, attend a press conference of the Fourth Session of ...
Photo taken on March 14, 2011 shows relief materials at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, east China. China will provide 30 million RMB yuan (about 4.57 million U.S. dollars) worth of emergency humanitarian assistance to Japan to support the disaster relief there...
Chinese student Niu Haili prepares for pasting the shelters' roadmaps on Tuesday, Mar 15, 2011. [Photo: Legal Evening Post] "I will not leave until there are no more calls," said a Chinese student named Niu Haili, who served in a temporary multilingual service center set up in ...
A Chinese passenger (L) departed from Japan arrives at an airport in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, March 16, 2011. China is rapidly withdrawing its nationals from the areas worst hit by a devastating earthquake and ensuing tsunamis in Japan as severely damaged nuclear ...
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Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
China offers inspirations to global dilemmas
China offers inspirations to global dilemmas
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Policies of China's new leadership in the ...
Merck to put $1.5b in R&D
Merck to put $1.5b in R&D
Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), the world's second-largest drug producer by ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
China's farm product pricing plan shifts to market orientation
China's farm product pricing plan shifts to market orientation
The Number One Document also proposed a new pricing plan for China's ...
Chinese investors look to overseas opportunities
Chinese investors look to overseas opportunities
SHANGHAI, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- China, the world's top manufacturer and ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
Gaming Firms Find Going Tough
Gaming Firms Find Going Tough
Employees demonstrate Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications' Xperia Play ...
Boeing Wins Biggest Order of US$26b
Boeing Wins Biggest Order of US$26b
A formation of nine Royal Air Force Red Arrows Hawk aircraft fly ...
Yao's gift of sport for all
Yao's gift of sport for all
Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...
Lucrative golf industry lures stiff competition
Lucrative golf industry lures stiff competition
Two models stand beside golf equipment and bags at a recent golf ...
Li Na wins French Open women's singles title
Li Na wins French Open women's singles title
History-making tennis legend Li Na notched the first-ever grand slam ...