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China's largest airline Air China will add second daily flight between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Beijing beginning Sept. 1, generating millions of dollars in annual economic impact and sustain several thousand local jobs, the airline announced here Tuesday. Air ...
An air ticket home during the Spring Festival holiday is not only hard to obtain, but also expensive. However this year, Cui Yi, who works at an environmental consultancy in Chengdu, southwest China, managed to get a cheap ticket for her aunt, who is visiting from Beijing. As all ...
The joint venture of Airbus in China's northern Tianjin city planed to assemble 36 A-320 aircraft in 2011, a source close to the plant said Monday. "The plan is still in the final stages of fine-tuning," Feng Zhijiang, director of the management committee of the Tianjin Tariff...
Air China is laying on 11.5% more seats this Chinese New Year holiday compared to last year, helping tens of thousands more people get home to their families for the most important holiday of the year. The nation's only flag carrier has scheduled 7.2 million seats on 40,000 ...
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) signed a contract with Exxon Mobil and Mitsui & Co Ltd on Saturday to build four LNG ships (liquefied natural gas), the nation's first overseas order for such an advanced carrier. Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co Ltd, a ...
Five white gantry cranes work simultaneously to unload the MV Don Giovanni, a CMA CGM cargo ship that can carry about 4,800 regular containers. Most of the goods are from China. [China Daily] A sea lion stole a look above the water close to the shores of Long Beach, where the ...
David Langridge believes his job is taking him "around the world" without getting on board an airplane. A driver with Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Langridge takes guests of the world's largest commercial aircraft manufacturer between their hotels and Boeing's sites in the ...
Construction of the capital's second airport is likely to start this year, a year later than the civil aviation industry had expected. The new airport, with a planned capacity to handle at least 60 million passengers a year, is expected to shoulder part of the traffic pressure on ...
The joint venture of Airbus in China's northern Tianjin city planed to assemble 36 A-320 aircraft in 2011, a source close to the plant said Monday. "The plan is still in the final stages of fine-tuning," Feng Zhijiang, director of the management committee of the Tianjin Tariff...
Qingdao Port Co will operate a crude oil port in Myanmar adjacent to the Sino-Myanmar crude-oil pipeline, according to an announcement posted on the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission's website on Tuesday. This will set another successful example of ...
China Southern Airlines, the country's largest airline by passenger numbers, estimated on Tuesday that its 2010 profits would jump by 14 folds year on year to its record high of 5.37 billion yuan (813 million U.S. dollars). The Guangzhou-based carrier said in its preliminary ...
China's civil aviation industry boomed last year as increasing air travel drove profits to 43.7 billion yuan, a senior Chinese aviation official said Tuesday. The profits were sharply up from 12.2 billion yuan the previous year. Wang Changshun, deputy director of the General ...
China has spent more than 1 trillion yuan (151.5 billion U.S. dollars) on building up its civil aviation infrastructure and in purchasing aircraft over the past five years, official data showed on Tuesday. Between 2005 and 2010, 33 airports were built, and more than 70 were ...
2010 was an encouraging year for China's aircraft industry. The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) carried out a series of test flights of its regional jet, the ARJ21, and received the first orders for its new large scale jet, the C919. Some pundits said these ...
The country's first homegrown regional jet ARJ21-700 is being tested to see how well it performs in the extreme cold of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China's flight testing establishment said Sunday. The 78- to 90-seat aircraft completed a 3-hour flight from Xi'an in Shaanxi ...
More and more overseas buyers in the trade are gradually becoming willing to accept RMB as a settlement currency. According to a survey that covered 385 overseas buyers released on Jan. 24, 17 percent of the respondents indicated that they had used RMB in commercial transactions ...
Several departments, including the Ministry of Finance (MOF), the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Ministry of Commerce (MOC), are studying to strengthen the limits of the exports of some resources products and to lower or cancel export rebates to some, ...
China announced entry standards for the polysilicon industry on Monday. The standards specified the thresholds regarding the scale of production, requirements for energy consumption and environmental protection. Some of the standards include the restriction of new projects in ...
Hong Kong saw the volume of total goods exports and imports up 9.8 percent and 8.1 percent respectively in November 2010 year-on-year, according to figures released by the Census and Statistics Department of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's government on Tuesday. The ...
US benefits from Chinese market Statistics from the Ministry of Commerce show that the United States has invested a total of 65.2 billion U.S. dollars in some 59,000 projects as of the end of 2010 in China, making China the profit engine for American business. According to a ...
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Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
The Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee has decided that ...
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 ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Emerging economies are ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
China is planning to clamp down on back door listings. A back door ...
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 ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
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A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualified for the 2014 FIFA U-20 women's World Cup following a 4...
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Miami Heat's LeBron James (R) stands with teammates Chris Bosh (C) and ...
Yao's gift of sport for all
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Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...