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Police seize fake invoices worth over 5.4B yuan  2010-02-04 22:55:48

The police in northwest China's Gansu Province confiscated tens of thousands of fake invoices with a face value over 5.4 billion yuan (790 million US dollars) in mid-January, bringing down a family crime gang, the provincial national tax bureau said Thursday.



25 sentenced to death over kidnapping in S. China  2010-02-04 22:44:49

Two courts in Guangzhou, capital city of south China's Guangdong Province, sentenced 25 people to death in separate trials Thursday in nine kidnapping-for-ransom cases.



Lawmaker pushes provincial gov't to open budget  2010-02-04 20:13:34

A lawmaker of southern China's Guangdong Province has been pressing the provincial authorities to disclose government budget, months after Guangzhou, the provincial capital, opened its budget for public scrutiny.



Micron Technology injects $300m in Xi'an hi-tech zone  2010-02-04 19:58:53

Micron Technology, Inc., the world's second-largest memory chip producer based in the United States, put $300 million of additional investment in Xi’an, capital of Shaanxi province, after it had invested $250 million in the city in 2005.



HK education, careers expo opens  2010-02-04 19:10:13

More than 540 exhibitors from 14 countries and regions, including Hong Kong, Australia, the Chinese mainland, the United Kingdom and the United States, took part in the 20th Hong Kong Education & Careers Expo, which opened Thursday at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center.



Urumqi to build new homes for shantytown residents  2010-02-04 18:12:19

Authorities in the Xinjiang regional capital of Urumqi in northwest China are working to build new homes for tens of thousands of low-income residents living in the city's shantytowns.



1,500 task forces rush to aid Guangzhou travel peak  2010-02-04 14:50:23

A task force of 1,500 special police officers has been dispatched to help maintain the smooth flow of travelers at the southern Guangzhou Railway Station ahead of the Spring Festival, a local newspaper reported Thursday.



New Year gift from South Korea  2010-02-04 14:22:32

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.



Nanning wins top environmental prize  2010-02-04 12:40:04

Nanning has won a top Chinese environmental prize after it received the Habitat Scroll of Honor Award from UN-Habitat in 2007, another reward for its relentless efforts to protect its environment.



Death toll in hit-and-run accidents rises to 10  2010-02-03 22:01:09

The death toll in a series of hit-and-run accidents in north China's Tianjin Municipality has risen to 10 as a seriously injured person died at hospital, said local authorities Wednesday.







Low-carbon life sweeps Hangzhou  2010-01-29 16:41:20

$34m of quake aid misused, NAO says  2010-01-28 07:23:41

Shandong

Foreign trade in Shandong continues to grow

Foreign trade in Shandong is maintaining the growth it saw in May, with its import and export volume standing at $15.06 billion, a year-on-year increase of 41.1 percent.

Shandong Gold set to boost bullion output

Shandong Gold Mining Group plans to expand its bullion output and also grow inorganically through overseas acquisitions, a company source told China Daily on Thursday.

Tianjin

Foxconn to move units to Tianjin

Foxconn Technology Group is moving part of its major plant away from costly Shenzhen after hefty wage increases at its factories in the southern city, affecting hundreds of thousands of workers.

China Int'l PE forum sees huge deals signed

The 4th China International Private Equity Forum saw contractual agreements worth 15.5 billion yuan signed, before it closed in north China's Tianjin Municipality Saturday.