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UPDATED: February 17, 2011 Beijing Issues New Rules to Limit House Purchases The new rules prohibit new home purchases by Beijing families who own two or more apartments Beijing Municipal Government Wednesday issued new rules limiting the number of homes each family can buy as ...
UPDATED: February 17, 2011 China Waters Drought-hit Farmland China waters 1 mln hectares of drought-hit farmland China's central and local governments have helped bring water to more than 16 million mu (1.06 million hectares) of farmland in winter wheat regions as part of the ...
UPDATED: February-18-2011 China Tackles Rare Earth Industry Reshuffle Industry experts expect the Chinese Government to launch a series of "detailed rules" to upgrade the rare earth industry after Premier Wen Jiabao announced a five-year policy guideline for the industry on ...
UPDATED: February 17, 2011 China's FDI Up 23.4% in January A total of 2,243 new foreign-invested enterprises were approved in January Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China rose by 23.4 percent year on year in January to 10.03 billion U.S. dollars, said Yao Jian, spokesman of ...
UPDATED: February-21-2011 G20 Compromises on Global Economic Imbalances Finance ministers and central bank governors from 20 dominant economies reached consensus on several indicators to monitor global economic imbalances on Saturday, French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde ...
UPDATED: February-18-2011 Ministries to Crack Down on Land Abuse China's land watchdog will begin an inspection campaign at the end of this month to stop the illegal use of rural land, trying especially to stamp out the expropriation of such land from farmers and the forced ...
UPDATED: February-18-2011 China Looking to Improve Medical Services This Year The General Office of the State Council announced on Thursday that it had issued a document that outlines the work that the Central Government would carry out this year to advance medical reforms for ...
UPDATED: February-21-2011 More Chinese Cities Limit Home Purchases Shanghai and several other Chinese cities have moved to restrict home purchases in a bid to deflate bubbles in the real estate market. The rules, which were revealed by Shanghai's Housing Guarantee and Administrat...
UPDATED: February-21-2011 China Hikes Gasoline, Diesel Price China will raise the prices of gasoline and diesel by 350 yuan (about $53.2) per ton beginning Sunday, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) announced Saturday evening. The adjustment is the first this ...
UPDATED: February-21-2011 CPC Discipline Watchdog Vows Zero Tolerance to Corruption The discipline inspection authorities of the Communist Party of China (CPC) will intensify anti-graft work at grassroots levels and in key areas susceptible to corruption. There will be no ...
UPDATED: February-22-2011 China Stresses Economic Stability amid Complicated Situation China's top leading body Monday pledged to prevent wild swings in the economy, while warning that the economic situation in 2011 would be complicated. The country should maintain stable and ...
UPDATED: February-23-2011 First Cross-Strait Cooperation Committee Meets in Taiwan The first meeting of the cross-Strait Economic Cooperation Committee (ECC) opened Tuesday in Taiwan's Taoyuan County. It was decided during the meeting to establish six working groups, including ...
UPDATED: February-23-2011 China Orders Evacuation of Nationals in Libya Chinese President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao have ordered all-out efforts to ensure life and property safety of Chinese nationals in Libya in light of recent major changes of security situation in the ...
UPDATED: February-23-2011 Chinese FM Sends Condolences to New Zealand over Deadly Quake Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi on Tuesday sent a condolence message to his New Zealand counterpart Murray McCully over a deadly earthquake that struck the country. A 6.3-magnitude ...
UPDATED: February-24-2011 China Sends Second Chartered Plane to Evacuate Nationals from Libya The second chartered plane sent by the Chinese Government to evacuate its nationals from Libya left Beijing early Thursday morning. The Air China plane, an Airbus A330-200, carried a ...
UPDATED: February-24-2011 Mainland Chief Negotiator Arrives in Taiwan Leading Business Delegation A Chinese mainland business delegation led by Chen Yunlin, President of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), arrived in Taiwan Wednesday noon for a six...
UPDATED: March 3, 2011 CPPCC Starts Annual Session The Fourth Session of the 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the country's top political advisory body, opened in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Thursday. More than ...
UPDATED: February 28, 2011 Premier Wen Gives Third On-line Chat With Netizens Premier Wen: China's rise lies in talents, education, not GDP China's government will set its annual gross domestic product (GDP) growth target for the 2011-2015 period at 7 percent, and make the ...
UPDATED: February-25-2011 Olympic Judo Champion Tong Wen Wins Doping Ban Appeal Chinese Olympic judo champion Tong Wen still has the opportunity to attend the 2012 London Olympic Games after winning a doping ban appeal on Wednesday, The Shanghai Evening Post reports. The ...
UPDATED: February-25-2011 China Sends Rescue Team to Quake-Hit New Zealand China has sent a rescue team to quake-hit Christchurch at the request of the New Zealand Government, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ma Zhaoxu said Thursday. According to the China Earthquake Administration, ...
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Xinhua Exclusive: China advised to highlight community healthcare in addressing
Xinhua Exclusive: China advised to highlight community healthcare in addressing aging issue: WHO official
GENEVA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- China should shift its focus from ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
Wall Street slumps following global sell off
Wall Street slumps following global sell off
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks dropped sharply Friday, with ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
A general view of Toy Story Land at Hong Kong Disneyland is taken ...
Malaysia to allow foreign companies make small hybrid cars
Malaysia to allow foreign companies make small hybrid cars
Foreign companies will be allowed to make small hybrid cars in ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
AMR files for bankruptcy protection
AMR files for bankruptcy protection
American Airlines' parent company AMR Corp. filed for bankruptcy ...
Argentina's trade surplus falls 27 percent in 2013
Argentina's trade surplus falls 27 percent in 2013
BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Argentina's trade surplus in ...
Logistics industry faces reshuffle
Logistics industry faces reshuffle
Every day at 7 a.m., Xiao Lin, a Shentong Express courier in Hangzhou, ...