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China's new state councilors approved

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
Liu Yandong, Liang Guanglie, Ma Kai, Meng Jianzhu and Dai Bingguo were approved as the state councilors of China Monday afternoon at the seventh plenary meeting of the First Session of the 11th National People's Congress. Ma Kai was ...


Beijing Tourism Group: total profits grow 15 times over 10 years

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
Since its establishment in 1998, the Beijing Tourism Group has continued to develop. At the recent 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Beijing Tourism Group, a number of figures, reflecting this development, were reported. The grou ...

List of ministerial members of China's Cabinet

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
The following is a list of ministerial members of China's State Council approved Monday afternoon at the seventh plenary meeting of the First Session of the 11th National People's Congress: 1. Yang Jiechi: minister of foreign affair ...

Hong Kong Monetary Authority selected as outstanding Asian banking supervision institution

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority received "The Asian Banker financial service industry supervision Achievement Award" on March 16, from "The Asian Banker" magazine, according to XinhuaNet. "The Asian Banker" has organized the Asian bank ...


Hatchback sedans account for 19% of domestic market

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
Sales of hatchback sedans have increased rapidly recently, accounting for 19 percent of the domestic market, said Yu Hongjiang, deputy general manager of FAW Mazda on Sunday.But the figure is much lower as compared with sales in Europe ...

Fog strands 200 vessels at China's Three Gorges dam

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
More than 200 vessels were still stranded at China's Three Gorges Dam area on Monday by thick fog that rolled in late on Saturday, waterway authorities said on Monday. Visibility was only 200 meters at 10 a.m. on Monday and

Lhasa aid center offers help for riot victims

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
The Lhasa aid center has helped 49 business men and women who lost their shops and became homeless during the riot on Friday by providing free meals, train tickets and medical treatment, according to sources with the local Civil Affairs

Plenary parliament meeting opens to vote on new lineup of China's Cabinet

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
The seventh plenary meeting of the ongoing First Session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, started in Beijing at 3:00 p.m. Monday to vote on the new lineup of the State Council, the Cabinet. The ...

Clean Energy Research Centre set up in Shanghai

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
The Xinao Group and Shanghai Communications University jointly set up the Clean Energy Research Centre that was officially established on the 16th. The research center will focus on the research and applications of clean alternative energy ...

Guangdong implements employment network for college graduates

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
From March 20 to 26, the labor and social security departments of Guangdong Province will simultaneously organize the "2008 Guangdong College Graduates Employment Network Alliance spring joint recruitment week" in 13 key cities: Guangzhou, ...

China's Shenhua posts 17% rise in 2007 profit as coal sales surge

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
China's biggest coal miner, Shenhua Energy, said that its 2007 net profit rose 16.6 percent as it increased coal and electricity output to meet rising domestic demand fueled by fast economic growth. Net profit reached 20.58 billion ...

Citic Securities can't guarantee final deal on Bear Stearns

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
China's Citic Securities Co. could not guarantee that it will sign a final agreement to buy shares of the U.S. bank Bear Stearns, the company said on Monday. "We did not pay any money to Bear Stearns Cos. and the

China Life sees 40% return in overseas stock investment in 2007

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
China Life Insurance Co., Ltd., the country's biggest life insurer, saw hefty returns from its overseas stock investments last year, the company said. China Life's overseas asset management unit -- China Life Franklin Asset Manageme ...

Outsourcing destination for global enterprises will be China

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
As the outsourcing destination with cost advantages that has gradually reached the top of global service outsourcing, China has the potential to exceed India to become the outsourcing destination that is most valued by global enterprises, s ...

Chinese parliament stamps on premier's cabinet nominations

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
The new line-up of China's State Council, nominated by Premier Wen Jiabao, won approval of lawmakers at the seventh plenary meeting of the First Session of the 11th National People's Congress Monday afternoon. Li Keqiang, Hui Liang ...

Li Keqiang, Hui Liangyu, Zhang Dejiang, Wang Qishan approved as Chinese vice-premiers

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn (2)
Li Keqiang, Hui Liangyu, Zhang Dejiang and Wang Qishan were approved as vice-premiers of China's State Council Monday afternoon at the seventh plenary meeting of the First Session of the 11th National People's Congress, the parliament.& ...

Chinese share prices down drastically

17.03.2008 23:34    english.people.com.cn
Chinese shares dived on Monday amid lingering concerns over possible interest-rate hikes and panic from the U.S. subprime mortgage woes, with sell-off craze against more than 300 individual stocks. China's benchmark Shanghai Composi ...

Another Geography

17.03.2008 23:21    jeansnow.net
Dezeen posts photos of the current exhibition at the Diesel Denim Gallery in Aoyama, an installation by designer Kimihiko Okada. "Another Geography" runs until May 11.time savedtime saved
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Questions for TAB Talks #3

17.03.2008 23:21    jeansnow.net
For the next TAB Talks (March 25), the guests will be a group of Tokyo-based French designers who will talk about their recent work, and then about their experiences as a designer in Japan. TABlog is inviting everyone to suggest
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Questions for TAB Talks #3

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