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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:14:00 GMT

50,000 evacuated in south China after heavy rains

people were evacuated in south China after the heaviest rains in years led to flooding and swollen rivers in recent days, state media reported. Over 47,000 people were evacuated in Rongshui county of Guangxi region after the Rong river flooded its
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:14:00 GMT

China moves on Opel with BAIC bid

A Chinese automaker has offered to buy a stake in General Motors unit Opel, challenging a deal from Canadian auto parts supplier Magna, sources said on Friday. State-owned Beijing Automotive (BAIC) has submitted an indicative, non-binding offer for
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:14:00 GMT

Fairtheworld Comments on Auto Industry: China's Automobile Enterprises Are Expanding Amidst an Adverse Market Under the Economic Crisis

The bankruptcy of Chrysler and GM has shocked the entire auto industry chain in America. The falling of giants has set off a chain of bankruptcies of related enterprises on the up and down-stream. Auto-part makers, such as Hayes Lemmerz, the world-famous
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:09:00 GMT

A/H1N1 Flu Cases in Beijing School Rise to 17

Beijing confirmed 16 new A/H1N1 flu cases Thursday, including 10 more students at the primary school that reported seven cases on Wednesday The Nanhu Zhongyuan Primary School in Beijing's Chaoyang District (XINHUA) Beijing confirmed 16 new A/H1N1 flu
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:09:00 GMT

China Focus: College grads become new blood in Chinese villages

In the hot sun Fu Yongxian picked ripe watermelons on the farm. He looks so tan that people could hardly believe he was once a college student in Shanghai, China's most prosperous city. The 29-year-old came to Zaozhuang village, Baofeng County of Henan
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:08:00 GMT

Heavy rain batters China

Beijing - Torrential rain battering southern China has forced more than 150 000 people from their homes, toppled hundreds of houses and punched a dangerous hole in the spillway of a dam, Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. The destruction after just
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:04:00 GMT

Bank of China announces yuan trade deal with HK?s HSBC

BEIJING, July 4 ? China's largest foreign exchange bank, the Bank of China, has reached a yuan trade settlement agreement with HSBC bank in Hong Kong, taking advantage of new rules allowing such deals. Under rules announced this week, foreign banks
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:02:00 GMT

China statistics chief sees no inflation risk this year

BEIJING, July 4 ? China's chief statistician said today that he saw no risk of inflation for the country in the second half of 2009, reinforcing recent comments playing down worries about credit-fuelled price rises. 'I believe that in the second half
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:02:00 GMT

Shanghai plans own ?Wall Street bull?, says report

BEIJING, July 4 ? Wall Street may be down on its luck, but China's growing business hub, Shanghai, plans to install its own version of the Street's famed charging bull statue, casting in metal its hopes to eventually rival New York. The China Daily
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:02:00 GMT

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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:01:00 GMT

300,000 flee China floods

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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:01:00 GMT

Authorities have moved more than 300,000 people from their homes in southern China after heavy rain toppled houses, flooded roads and damaged a dam, Chinese state media said Saturday.

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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:01:00 GMT

Evacuations ordered after flooding in southern China

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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:01:00 GMT

Shanghai plans own "Wall Street bull": report

BEIJING July 4 (bdnews24.com/Reuters) - Wall Street may be down on its luck, but China's growing business hub, Shanghai, plans to install its own version of the Street's famed charging bull statue, casting in metal its hopes to eventually rival New York.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:59:00 GMT

Testing of Chinese digital TV standard begins

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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:57:00 GMT

China's grain reserve in good shape

No losses were reported in China's state grain reserve as a three-month national check has just completed, said a senior official of the state grain reserve company. Liu Xinjiang, deputy general manager of the China Grain Reserves Corporation, which
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:56:00 GMT

VanceInfo Announces Acquisition of Hong Kong-based CRM Solution and Service Provider

BEIJING, July 3 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- VanceInfo Technologies Inc. (NYSE: VIT) ('VanceInfo'), an IT service provider and one of the leading offshore software development companies in China, today announced that it has acquired the operating subsidiaries of
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:56:00 GMT

Auto engine tech seminar held in Shanghai

The '2009 Automotive Engine Technology Seminar & 2009 Auto Engine Parts Match-making Event' was held in Shanghai Automobile Exhibition Center on June 30, Gasgoo.com said. The meeting, which consisted of the auto engine technology seminar and auto engine
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:56:00 GMT

China steelmakers working on lower ore price-executive

BEIJING, July 4 (Reuters) - China's steel industry body is still looking for a lower iron ore price in negotiations with key suppliers, the president of Baosteel (600019. SS: Quote) said on Saturday, adding that national output was running high in July.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:55:00 GMT

RPT-China steelmakers working on lower ore price

BEIJING, July 4 (Reuters) - China's steel industry body is still looking for a lower iron ore price in negotiations with key suppliers, the president of Baosteel (600019. SS: Quote) said on Saturday, adding that the nation's production was running high
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:55:00 GMT

China steelmakers working on lower ore price

BEIJING, July 4 (Reuters) - China's steel industry body is still looking for a lower iron ore price in negotiations with key suppliers, the president of Baosteel (600019. SS: Quote) said on Saturday, adding that the nation's production was running high
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:55:00 GMT

HK lawmakers discuss Disney expansion plan

Hong Kong lawmakers said Saturday they would be unwilling to approve a plan to expand the city's Disneyland unless the government and Walt Disney Co. tell them how the theme park has performed since it opened in 2005. Walt Disney and Hong Kong last week
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:54:00 GMT

China in new Gold rush

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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:53:00 GMT

China: At least 13 killed in storms

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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:52:00 GMT

China: At least 13 killed in storms

XINHUA CHINA LTD BEIJING, Jul 4, 2009 (UPI via COMTEX News Network) -- Heavy rainstorms in southern China have killed at least 13 people and displaced hundreds of thousands more, authorities said. In Jiangxi province, two people were killed, three were
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:52:00 GMT

* Hoteliers lash out at Chinese tourists

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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:52:00 GMT

China always a friend, says Lankan foreign minister

The visiting Sri Lankan foreign minister, Rohitha Bogollagama, has said that China has always been a friend to Sri Lanka and he is seeking closer bilateral ties during his five-day official visit. ?China has remained a friend of Sri Lanka at times of
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:51:00 GMT

Chinese automaker offers to buy stake in GM unit Opel

FRANKFURT: A Chinese automaker has offered to buy a stake in General Motors unit Opel, challenging a deal from Canadian auto parts supplier Magna, sources said yesterday. State-owned Beijing Automotive (BAIC) has submitted an indicative, non-binding
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:50:00 GMT

Chinese oil companies eye stake in Repsol unit

MADRID: Two giant Chinese oil companies are interested in buying a 30-percent stake in an affiliate of Spanish oil major Repsol, media reported yesterday. The China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) and China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) are ready to
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:49:00 GMT

China joins carbon tax protest

London/Beijing: Beijing yesterday joined a growing clamour of complaint about US plans for a carbon tax on imports from countries without their own emission caps, warning it could set off a global trade war. The warning follows the passage of a
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:48:00 GMT