 Qiantang River tide rushes in 2011-08-18
Spectators who came to watch the tides at Qiantang River run to avoid a huge wave hitting the dike, in Hangzhou city, East China’s Zhejiang province, Aug 17, 2011. |
New Zealand minister to visit China for trade, climate change talks 2011-08-17
New Zealand Trade Minister Tim Groser is to visit China to discuss trade and climate change issues, after visiting Indonesia where he arrives Tuesday. |
Alibaba.com sees profits rise 2011-08-12
Alibaba.com, China's largest e-commerce company, beat forecasts with a 29 percent rise in second quarter net profit, its smallest rise in about 18 months. |
Ministry unveils new plan for bullet trains 2011-08-12
The Ministry of Railways' operation plan for bullet trains Thursday follows the State Council's order that high-speed trains run at slower speeds. |
Zhejiang Kaishan to raise $353m from IPO 2011-08-09
Chinese air-compressor maker Zhejiang Kaishan Compressor Co Ltd is set to raise up to 2.27 billion yuan ($353 million) from an initial public offering on the ChiNext market in Shenzhen. |
Muifa's impact on rail services limited 2011-08-08
Typhoon Muifa, which hit China's coastal cities over the weekend, severely affected transport in East China, especially air transport. |
Typhoon Muifa weakens as it moves along east coast 2011-08-07
Typhoon Muifa, the ninth typhoon to hit China this year, is weakening as it moves further north along the country's affluent and densely-populated eastern coast, weather forecast authorities said Sunday. |
Muifa likely to land in E China over weekend 2011-08-06
More than 206,000 in the coastal areas of east China's Zhejiang Province have been evacuated as the strongest typhoon in years is approaching. Live Report |
E China province braces for super typhoon Muifa 2011-08-04
A car drives in heavy rain on August 3, 2011 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. Authorities issued warnings for super typhoon Muifa on Wednesday as there is a chance the storm will make landfall in the province over the next three days. |
Chinese see fast income growth in Jan-June 2011-08-03
The urban and rural income growths of 31 Chinese provinces exceeded that of the consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, and 29 of these exceeded 10 percent in the first half of this year. |
E China on alert as typhoon Muifa approaches 2011-08-03
Authorities in east Zhejiang province on Wednesday issued warnings for super typhoon Muifa as it is forecast to possibly land in the province in the coming three days. |
Aug 2 set as Jianglang Mountain protection day 2011-08-02
The local government here recently appoints August 2 of each year as a day to protect Jianglang Mountain, a world natural heritage site. |
'The most beautiful mother' 2011-08-02
Wu Juping, who lives in the same neighborhood, ran toward the building after hearing someone cry for help and caught the girl before she hit the ground. |
Production gears up at Dongfeng Yulon 2011-08-01
HANGZHOU - The first product from Dongfeng Yulon Motor Co, the new Chinese mainland-Taiwan joint venture, rolled off the production line on July 28. |
Alibaba, Yahoo, softbank reach agreement 2011-07-30
The Alibaba Group said late Friday that the company and its major shareholders Yahoo! Inc. and Japan's Softbank Corp. have come to an agreement to settle a dispute over the status of Alibaba's popular online payment platform Alipay. |
Toddler survivor suffers mental trauma 2011-07-29
A two-year-old girl who survived last Saturday's deadly train crash but lost her parents in the accident is suffering mental trauma, according to a psychologist. |
Gutsy 7 day, 360 km hike to find a job 2011-07-21
A 21-year-old man spent seven days and six nights trudging for 360 kilometers from Chengdu, the capital city of Southwest Sichuan province, to Chongqing municipality, just to look for a job, xinhuanet.com reported Thursday. |
Fiery start to the day in Zhejiang 2011-07-19
Clouds appear ablaze at sunrise in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, on the morning of July 19, 2011. |
Online market for medicines growing 2011-07-18
SHANGHAI - With the rapid development of the Internet and the consequent changes in lifestyles and shopping habits, Chinese pharmacies are now further tapping into the online business-to-consumer (B2C) sector to raise profits.
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Budget carrier to add to routes in China 2011-07-14
BEIJING - The Australia-based Jetstar Group, the largest Asia-Pacific budget carrier by revenue, will launch five new routes between China and Singapore in 2011, the group said on Wednesday. |
