 Second-hand luxury is no barrier to success
It was while looking at her boxes full of mobile phones that Lu Runwu came up with the idea of starting a business to help rich people sell second-hand luxury goods. |
Nearly 200 apartments sold out overnight
SHANGHAI - Nearly 200 apartments in Hangzhou in East China's Zhejiang province sold out overnight on Monday - another signal that property in urban China continues to be in hot demand. |
Second-tier cities hold first-class opportunities
Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou and other first-tier cities are not only hot places for employers, but for job-seekers as well.Nearly 47 percent of people had plans to get their occupations in the non-first-tier cities like Wuhan, Hangzhou, Shenyang and Chengdu, according to the survey. By People's Daily Online |
European carrier launches non-stops to Hangzhou
Air France-KLM Group, Europe's largest airline, will start flying nonstop between Amsterdam and Hangzhou from May 8, making it the first European carrier to launch a new route to China after the global economic crisis struck a devastating blow to the industry since late 2008. |
Green Low-carbon Building Exhibition in Hangzhou
Zhejiang Green Building and Energy Saving Building Technology and Products Exhibition is held on March 20 at the Zhejiang World Trade Center. |
Eventful month at Hangzhou tea fest
The month-long 2010 China Hangzhou West Lake International Tea Culture Expo will open on March 26 in the city home to Longjing tea. |
On the virtual catwalk
SHANGHAI - Yang Huiwen is putting herself through college doing what other young women love to do on many a free afternoon out with friends: Try on new clothes. |
Rubber demand up on vehicle sector expansion
Beijing - China's natural rubber production growth may be little changed this year as a drought in key growing regions curbs output, said Zhu Xiuyan, president of the China Natural Rubber Association. |
Officials rules out imminent start on E China maglev
Officials in east China's Zhejiang Province have ruled out this year for starting construction of a maglev train service between the provincial capital, Hangzhou, and Shanghai. |
13 China colleges to offer anti-smoking courses
Thirteen Chinese medical colleges will introduce smoking control courses into their curriculum amid efforts to help raise public awareness about the dangers of smoking. |
Wen: wish to visit Taiwan still very strong
He said focus on cultural ties and improving cultural exchanges would create favorable conditions for both sides across the Taiwan Strait to solve political issues.The ECFA reflects the interest of both sides of the Strait, he said, noting the principles of "equal consultations, mutual benefit and accommodation of each other's concerns" in the process of negotiation. |
Portrait of an artist
Owing to his contribution to European culture, in 1997, Chu was the first artist of Chinese origin to be elected to the prestigious Academie des Arts et Lettres, in Paris. |
18% of Chinese mothers would let daughters marry propertyless men
Facing ever rising home prices in China, 18 percent of mothers would be willing to let their daughters marry men who rent their homes, according to a survey conducted by the Beijing-based 5i5j Real Estate Service Tuesday. |
Zong Qinghou tops Forbes' mainland rich list
Chinese entrepreneur Zong Qinghou, CEO of eastern Hangzhou's Wahaha Group, is the wealthiest person in the Chinese mainland. |
Hangzhou charges up and plugs into electric cars
It’s full speed ahead for electric cars and buses in Hangzhou. |
Climate change museum built to explain impacts on everyday life
Hangzhou government is taking a major leap forward in the environmental issues debate by establishing a low-carbon science museum - the first in the world - to demystify the science for ordinary people to understand. |
Waived fees spur student businesses in Hangzhou
College students in Hangzhou took advantage of the province's offer to waive their first payment. |
Hangzhou explores visions for future
More than 200 experts from home and foreign gathered in Hangzhou last Sunday. |
800 Booths displayed at Chinese Outdoor Fair
In an effort to jump start the RV industry in China, more than 800 booths were showcased at the largest outdoor exhibition in Asia. |
China ready for Lantern Festival
24 --The Lantern Festival is coming up on Sunday, the 15th day of the first lunar month, and the whole country is decked out for the celebration. In Shanghai, the annual lantern show is ready to go on Yunan Street which is famous for its old buildings and time-honored restaurants.As the year of the Tiger has come in China, lanterns with an tiger theme are the most sought-after. |
