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POLICE say about 10 residents had beaten a migrant worker unconscious in Longgang District on Jan. 22. The man died Wednesday. The victim, Ling Jianming, 24, was employed to replace electrical wiring in the Ailian community. He was moving scrap electric wire with other workers ...
A UNIVERSITY freshman who helps his father sweep streets in Bao an District received an allowance of more than 10,000 yuan (US$1,520) from the Shajing Subdistrict Office and the city s Project Care Office on Tuesday after his story was reported by a local newspaper. The two ...
A stall owner arranges red lanterns at the 21st Nanshan District Flower Fair on Tuesday. Prices of flowers have risen compared with the same period last year. Price of some flowers, such as orchids and narcissus, have risen by up to 30 percent. The fair will last nine days. Inset...
THE cost of hiring a domestic helper for Shenzhen families had risen by 15-20 percent because of a labor shortage as the Spring Festival approaches, local housekeeping service agencies said. Starting in December, the monthly salary for full-time maids had increased to 2,000 yuan ...
City market supervision bureau officials inspect the food section of a supermarket in Nanshan District yesterday, ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year. The bureau set up a number of inspection teams, headed by bureau chief Xu Youjun and vice director Guo Chi, to visit supermarkets ...
A MAN demanding his former employer pay him more than 27,000 yuan (US$4,100) in compensation for damaging his reputation has appealed a Bao an court ruling. The appeal was heard at Shenzhen Intermediate People s Court on Monday. The man, surnamed Xu, signed a 3-year labor ...
A MAN took a woman hostage after plain-clothes police officers were about to question him near the Friendship Bookstore on Renmin Road North in Longhua, Bao an District, on Tuesday. According to a police officer with Longcheng Police Station, identified only as Wu, they found the ...
A WOMAN in Longgang has complained that a neighbor living upstairs had illegally changed the structure of his apartment and caused a water leak. The woman, identified as Wang, lives in a villa in the Dashandi Villa area in Longgang District. She claimed her neighbor on the third ...
Han Ximin, Liu Hongtao WORK on Xin an Bridge connecting Shenzhen and Dongguan will start this year. The bridge will connect Jian an Road in Chang an in Dongguan with Xinhe Road in Shajing, Bao an District. When completed in 2013, the bridge will greatly relieve traffic pressure ...
A BOY who had been missing for nearly three years in Shenzhen has been found by police with the help of a microblog. Peng Gangfeng, a native of Hubei, found his 3-year-old son Pen Wenle was missing in March 2008 in Heshuikou Community in Gongming Subdistrict, Guangming New Zone, ...
Wang Yuanyuan FOOD prices in Shenzhen were expected to rise during the Spring Festival holidays because of the cold weather and increases in costs, farm produce markets said yesterday. The average wholesale price of leafy vegetables has increased by 50 percent to about 2.95 yuan ...
Li Hao ABOUT 3.9 million travelers crossed the border between Shenzhen and Hong Kong during the Spring Festival holidays, which ended Tuesday, statistics from the general station of exit and entry frontier inspection showed. About 2.5 million outbound travelers crossed city ...
Preferential rates BANK of China Ltd. and four other major State lenders will end preferential mortgage rates for first-time homebuyers after the Lunar New Year holiday, local newspapers said. The reported move, in the wake of similar steps taken by smaller commercial lenders in ...
Han Ximin A NEW cold front is expected to affect Shenzhen from today with the minimum temperature expected to plunge to 9 degrees Celsius on Saturday morning. The cold front influence would last until Feb. 15, Shenzhen Meteorological Observatory sources said yesterday. The ...
Truck-car collision A DUMP truck overturned and crushed the front of a car near the intersection of Binhe Boulevard and Xinsha Road on Tuesday. The truck driver was trapped inside and lost consciousness. The car driver stopped a passing fire engine to help rescue the truck driver...
A WOMAN committed suicide by setting herself alight in a taxi at the intersection of Fumin Road and Jintian Road South on Monday. The driver escaped by jumping out of the taxi. The woman s identity was yet to be confirmed because her personal identification was burnt, police said...
Donors pose for pictures at a fund-raising event Tuesday. Organized by the One Foundation, a public fund-raising organization in Shenzhen, more than 30,000 yuan (US$4,558) was raised by Tuesday to help 2,006 orphaned and disabled children enjoy the Spring Festival. Nearly 1,600 ...
THE relative of a security guard at Lianhua Hill Park has been found responsible for killing about 25 pigeons set free by residents. Nearly 200 pigeons were freed by a woman surnamed Jiang and her friends Friday, the second day of the Lunar New Year. The pigeons were found ...
Wang Yuanyuan MANY young people used microblogs to send Chinese New Year wishes to friends over the Spring Festival because it was cheaper than other methods such as sending text messages. Statistics show there were more than 63.11 million people in China with microblog accounts ...
Fake silver NEARLY 2,000 pieces of fake silver accessories were seized Sunday at the city s annual Spring Festival flower fair on Aiguo Road in Luohu District. The accessories, which were made of cobalt copper, were priced at several hundred yuan apiece, but were worth no more ...
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