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Staff members check boxes of salt at a warehouse in Zhuji, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 16, 2011. Some people believe that eating iodised salt could prevent themselves against some harmful radioactivity from leaks at a nuclear plant in Japan, which caused many residents ...
A staff member prepares the relief matierals at an airport in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, March 17, 2011. A total of 10 tonnes of drinking water assisted by Changchun City will be transported to quake-hit areas in Japan on Thursday. [Photo: Xinhua/Lin ...
The UK preliminary for the annual "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students was held in London on Saturday, March 19th. Chinese Ambassador Liu Xiaoming (sixth left, front row) and Britain's Director of the Joint International Unit for Education ...
A press conference for the 29th Luoyang Peony Festival is held in Beijing on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. [Photo: CRIENGLISH.com/Zhang Xu] By Zhang Xu The first state-level Luoyang peony festival, from April 1st to May 10th, will be held not only in the famous ancient city of Luoyang ...
The launching ceremony of a cross-Straits e-commerce competition is held Thursday, March 24, 2011 in Beijing. [Photo: CRIENGLISH.com/ Liu Donghui] College students on the Chinese mainland will have a chance to compete with their Taiwan fellows in the e-commerce sector, as a cross...
Representatives from the main BRIC research institutions. [Photo: china.org.cn] A symposium of think tanks offering advice and suggestions for the formal meeting of the leaders of BRICS nations kicked off in Beijing recently. Before the upcoming third formal meeting of leaders of ...
Shi Jinquan (left) and Xie Sanxiu face the media after their lie was exposed in the undated photo. [Photo: Shanghai Daily] The story of a mother in Guangzhou City crawling on the street to win a promised 20,000 yuan (US$3,050) donation for her sick baby touched many people's ...
A computer-generated image of the hotel in the shape of a ping-pong racket. [Photo: Huainan Municipal Bureau of Sports] A 150-meter-tall hotel designed in the shape of a ping-pong racket will be built in Huainan city, East China's Anhui province, as part of a complex to tap the ...
Visitors watch an ancient bronze art exhibition in the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, March 26, 2011. After four years of renovations, the National Museum of China has prepared seven exhibitions on special subjects and started to provide free admission to ...
A combination picture shows the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest before (Top) and during Earth Hour in Beijing, March 26, 2011. Main buildings and areas in many cities of China participated the Earth Hour on Saturday evening. Lights were turned off for one hour to ...
The logo of China National Nuclear Corporation at an international industry exhibition in Beijing. The company said the crisis in Japan should not cause China to back off from its planned nuclear development. [Photo: China Daily] Japan's nuclear crisis should not derail China's ...
Doctors at the 101 Hospital check the injured students in Wuxi on Friday, March 25, 2011. [Photo: Yangtze Evening Post] A mountain elevator at the Wuxi Zoo in east China's Jiangsu Province stopped abruptly during its operation on Friday, injuring 61 students, rendering five of ...
Golf carts at Delhi s T3 Posted: Wed 17 Nov, 2010 4:11 PM New Delhi s new Terminal 3, which opened for traffic in July this year, enormous in its floor space. India s Ministry of Civil Aviation has told airlines to keep golf carts ready to transport their flight crew across the ...
Germany on new terror alert Posted: Thu 18 Nov, 2010 10:31 AM Germany has issued a new terrorism alert. Thomas de Maiziere, interior minister, said yesterday that there were concrete indications terror attacks were planned against the country towards the end November, as quoted ...
Suspect bomb package on Air Berlin Posted: Fri 19 Nov, 2010 9:35 AM A suspect bomb package was found checked into a suitcase on an Air Berlin flight bound for Munich. The German Federal Police intercepted the package at Windhoek airport in Namibia, according to a report in ...
Tourism back on track Posted: Thu 18 Nov, 2010 11:48 AM The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has announced that world tourism is back in the shape it was before the global financial crisis. According to the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, the Asia Pacific region ...
easyJet posts jump in profit Posted: Thu 18 Nov, 2010 12:02 PM The UK low-cost carrier easyJet has reported a 181.5% jump in pre-tax profit. This is for the 12-month period ending September 2010, according to a report in Travel Daily UK. The airline has posted a profit of GBP154...
Passengers plan protest at US airport Posted: Thu 18 Nov, 2010 4:29 PM Airport procedures at US airports look likely to slow down on November24, as thousands of passengers plan on a mass protest. Travellers perceive the naked scanners and other screening searches to be intrusive ...
PATA Thailand Chapter joins TAT consultation process Posted: Thu 18 Nov, 2010 5:14 PM The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) held its first consultative meeting recently, in conjunction with the PATA Thailand Chapter, Skal Thailand, and tourism representatives from the Joint ...
Helsinki heads for record year Posted: Fri 19 Nov, 2010 1:42 PM Helsinki expects 2010 to be the best year ever, in terms of tourism. The City of Helsinki Tourist and Convention Bureau stated visitors from the USA and Japan grew by 10% respectively in the period till September, as ...
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