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| Basic Facts |
Location: Northeast China
Area: 145,900 sq km Population: 42,980,000 (year 2008)
Administrative division: 14 prefecture-level cities, 57 sub-municipal districts |
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 Foggy weather to continue in east, central China 2010-02-09
Heavy fog would settle for a period of time in some east and central China regions. |
18 provinces complete structure at China Pavilion 2010-02-09
Up to 18 of 31 provinces on Chinese mainland, including capital Beijing, finished the steel structure of their pavilions at the China Pavilion on February 8,2010. Other provinces which finished structures are Tianjin, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Jiangsu, Fujian, Jiangxi, Henan, Hubei, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Chongqing, Yunnan, Tibet, Shaanxi, Qinghai and Ningxia. |
New Year gift from South Korea 2010-02-04
Li Zhonghou does not feel cold despite the minus 24 degree temperature. A warm smile appears on his face as he says "I will receive 20 kg of rice given by Korean charity," he told China Daily happily. |
IKEA comes to Shenyang 2010-02-04
IKEA has established its first experience center. The center includes three parts in their typical Swedish style including the IKEA sample room and membership registration zone. |
Liaoning police launches SMS complaint service 2010-02-04
Want your complaints about police officers to go straight to their bosses? For residents in Liaoning province, that opportunity is now only a text message away. |
Coal supplies run low at power plants 2010-02-04
As of Sunday, coal reserves in 598 major power plants were decreasing and were only enough to last for nine days. Coal storage in 205 power plants will last for seven days, an alarming level, the National Power Dispatch and Communication Center said. |
Anshan all set to take over Anyang 2010-02-04
Anshan Iron & Steel Group, is likely to take over Anyang Iron & Steel Group, the biggest steel mill in Henan province, as part of an industry restructuring in central China. Top executives from both sides have reached a consensus on how to restructure the company, according to a source. |
More paradise, less glacier at Shenyang zoo 2010-02-03
Even the animals at Animal Paradise Glacier don't want to deal with a heavy snowstorm. Luckily the Shenyang, Liaoning-based zoo's heating system kept them safe from the pelting snow and inclement weather. |
Glittering gold scales new peak 2010-02-03
The yellow metal's allure as a solid, tangible, intrinsically valuable store of wealth seems to be growing further in China with the nation soon set to surpass India as the biggest consumer. |
China reports progress in importing overseas talents 2010-02-03
China recruited about 480,000 talents from foreign countries, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan last year, according to a leading Chinese official in charge of the affairs. |
China discovers 5-bln-tonne iron deposits in 2009 2010-02-03
China discovered nearly 5 billion tonnes of iron ore deposits in 2009, chief engineer with the Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR) said Friday. |
Cold wave has travelers rushing to warm islands 2010-02-03
Heavy snowstorms and freezing temperatures in the north and east of the country has prompted millions of sun seekers to book holidays at tropical island resorts for the upcoming Spring Festival. |
Interview NGOs in My Hometown 2010-02-03
To give young people a chance to become more involved in environmental issues, Chinese Environmental NGOs Online is hosting an opportunity to "Interview NGOs in My Hometown." |
China to expand pilot property tax program 2010-02-03
China will expand a pilot property tax program nationwide, according to an unidentified source at the State Administration of Taxation quoted by the Shanghai Securities News Tuesday, but analysts said it remains uncertain when the program will be expanded and whether or not it will cool the real estate market. |
Central bank pushes forex into resources 2010-02-03
The country's massive foreign exchange (forex) reserves must directly tap into strategic resources including oil, a senior official from the central bank stated Monday. |
China sends agricultural experts to guide anti-disaster work 2010-02-03
The Ministry of Agriculture dispatched Sunday seven working teams to oversee and guide agricultural work in major wheat and vegetable production bases in north China as a strong cold wave had swept across the region from Saturday. |
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