China / National

Minister: Industrial output expects faster growth in Q4

[2009-11-02 22:26]

China's industrial output growth would continue to accelerate in the fourth quarter, Minister of Industry and Information Technology Li Yizhong said here Monday.

Nuclear power giant buys from private businesses

[2009-11-02 21:05]

China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group (CGN) announced Monday that it has signed contracts with 30 private enterprises to purchase 1 billion yuan ($146 million) worth of nuclear power equipments.

Chinese vice president meets Finnish FM

[2009-11-02 19:51]

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping met here Monday with visiting Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, pledging to boost cooperation between the two countries.

Expert: China threatened by 400 invasive alien species

[2009-11-02 19:41]

China is threatened by more than 400 invasive alien species, which has caused billions of yuan of economic losses, an agricultural official said Monday.

China reports new death from A(H1N1) flu

[2009-11-02 19:04]

Central China's Hunan Province reported its first death from the A(H1N1) flu, which was also the seventh case of its kind on the Chinese mainland, health authorities said Monday.

Google launches Chinese voice search for mobile phones

[2009-11-02 18:55]

US search giant Google on Monday launched a Chinese version of its voice search service for mobile phones for a market with at least 700 million mobile users.

Chinese, Finnish FMs discuss bilateral ties

[2009-11-02 18:53]

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and visiting Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb discussed bilateral ties and pledged further cooperation on Monday.

390 million people to get H1N1 shots: Ministry

[2009-11-02 18:11]

Priority will be given to 390 million key groups of people to get vaccinated against the deadly A/H1N1 influenza, the Ministry of Health said yesterday, reported by the China News Service.

Chinese web surfers rise to 360 million

[2009-11-02 18:04]

The number of Chinese visiting Web sites reached 360 million by the end of September, according to statistics from the "2009 China Internet Conference" in Beijing, Xinhuanet.com reported Monday.

China's output of agricultural machines to exceed 230B yuan

[2009-11-02 17:48]

China's production of agricultural machines grew by 20 percent annually since a law designed to promote the use of agricultural machines in China came into effect five years ago.

Curtains go up at Beijing-Tokyo Forum (Dalian)

[2009-11-02 16:17]

The opening ceremony and the first comprehensive meeting of the 5th Beijing-Tokyo Forum started at 9:00 this morning at the Furama Hotel Dalian.

Chinese locomotive maker nabs big deal from Turkey

[2009-11-02 14:55]

CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Company Limited (ZELC) announced it would transfer light rail vehicles worth 350 million yuan ($51.26 million) as of April 2012 to Izmir, Turkey's third most populous city, xinhuanet.com reported Sunday.

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