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Martin Li THE fifth Park Culture Festival will open Sunday at Shenzhen International Garden and Flower Expo Park, the festival s main venue, the urban management bureau said yesterday. Covering 21 city and district parks, the annual festival will run for six days and feature a ...
Contestants for the Miss Model of China 2010 pageant at a press conference in Nanhai Hotel in Shekou on Thursday. A total of 56 models will compete for the Miss China title in Shenzhen from Friday to Sunday. The winner will represent China at the 22nd Miss Model of the World ...
Driving center A NEW driving test venue will open next month at Xili Orchard in Nanshan District, the city s traffic police bureau said yesterday. The bureau will send police examiners to work at the Guangren Training Field, which has been established through private investment. ...
A BICYCLE rental service launched in Shekou a month ago still cannot be used. The 16 bicycle stands installed across Shekou Peninsula remain idle even though 300 people had registered and received prepaid cards. The service is idle because the electricity supply has not yet been ...
Tina Chen BOXED lunches provided by a meals-on-wheels service attracted few customers days after the service was launched Monday. At a lunch van in Shenzhen Hi-tech Industrial Park in Nanshan District, only a few people were buying lunches with many more queuing at nearby fast...
A SURGEON at Futian No. 2 People s Hospital has been dismissed for falsifying medical records to transfer patients from clinics to inpatient wards for treatment. Three patients who required only minor surgery at clinics had been admitted by the doctor, who had illegally charged ...
THE city housing watchdog has denied that homebuyers will be taxed on official valuations of their properties from Nov. 1. The rumor has driven hundreds of homebuyers to rush to the housing ownership registry center. The city government decided last month to adopt a new rule ...
VANKE is working toward acquiring a 71 percent stake in Shenzhen Construction Group for up to 832 million yuan (US$125 million), the Shenzhen Economic Daily reported yesterday. Shenzhen Construction Group is one of the three companies in Guangdong that own the State-level housing ...
DRIVERS of green taxis in Bao an and Longgang districts went on strike Monday to protest against rampant illegal car and electric bike taxi services, Chinese-language newspapers reported yesterday. The protesters claimed the illegal taxis were ruining their livelihoods by ...
SHENZHEN police have arrested 44 people and closed 10 companies involved in underground online currency and gold futures speculation. The illegal trades totaled 1.8 billion yuan (US$269 million) and 1,000 investors had been involved, police said Tuesday. The companies acted as ...
Martin Li NO timetable had been set for the supply of petrol subject to new and stricter national emission standard, an environmental protection bureau press conference was told yesterday. Shenzhen had planned to start supplying the new national IV standard petrol at all gas ...
Jane Lai THE city s labor and social security authorities will start offering hukou to approved migrant workers by Nov. 15 after nearly 16,000 migrant workers had applied for the permanent residence permits, or hukou, by Oct. 31. But the number of migrants receiving hukou wasn t ...
A GROWING number of census takers have quit since the national campaign started Monday in the face of great difficulties when making home visits, the Southern Metropolis Daily reported, quoting officials. The paper quoted an official with a community work station in Futian ...
THE University of Hong Kong (HKU) should complete a new campus in Shenzhen in 2013, according to Roland T. Chin, HKU s deputy vice chancellor and provost. The university was considering which faculties would be transferred to the Shenzhen campus, said the professor, who took ...
A resident donates blood Tuesday at the Shenzhen Blood Center, where the blood inventory was now 900,000 milliliters, equivalent to 11 days supply. Voluntary blood donations began in Shenzhen in 1993. A regulation passed by city lawmakers in 1995 promises unlimited and free blood ...
A LOCAL school that encouraged students to buy Apple iPads through the school has sparked heated discussion on the Internet. Qilin Primary School, affiliated with Shenzhen Nanshan Shiyan School, recently asked 88 students who signed up for a Chinese reading and writing class to ...
Tina Chen A CHARITY mountain marathon will be run Dec. 19 in Yantian to raise money for a youth education project, the city s civil affairs bureau told a news conference yesterday. Funds will be collected on the basis of 1 yuan (US$0.15) per kilometer run by every participant in ...
TEN-YEAR-OLD prodigy Su Liuyi, who achieved 566 points in this year s college entrance examinations, has arrived at South University of Science and Technology even though the university hasn t started admissions yet. Su first appeared in the university s running team Monday for ...
ZENG RUNIU, from Bao an District, has come up with a novel way of helping his 11-year-old daughter improve her English: playing mahjong. Zeng had racked his brain for ideas for English learning after finding his daughter s English scores lagged far behind her Grade 5 classmates ...
A BAO AN clinic recently had its business license revoked after it was found to have performed abortions without a license. The matter came to light following doctors at the clinic left a pregnant woman unattended on an operating table for three hours after she refused to pay ...
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