Budget hotels fail hygiene inspections

2013-04-02 01:30:29

With a daily budget of just several hundred yuan, tourists in Shanghai have about a 10 percent chance of staying in a hotel room with subpar hygiene.

Mayor has high hopes for growth

2013-04-02 01:29:37

Xia Qingfeng, mayor of Tongren in Guizhou province, is determined to lead more than 1 million people to prosperity by boosting the economy with ecological concepts over the next decade.

Mayor has high hopes for boosting economy

2013-04-02 01:29:37

Xia Qingfeng, mayor of Tongren in Guizhou province, is determined to lead more than 1 million people to prosperity by boosting the economy with ecological concepts over the next decade.

Meat processing company rebuilds public trust

2013-04-02 01:21:49

Wan Long, chairman of Shuanghui Group, said the company attached more importance to food safety after it was found to have sold chemically tainted products two years ago.

Food tester may help serve up peace of mind

2013-04-02 01:17:27

Scientists at Tianjin University of Science and Technology say they have developed a handheld tester that can detect pathogenic bacteria and excessive drug or pesticide residue.

Manufacturing index points to recovery

2013-04-02 01:09:28

In the coming few months, investment in infrastructure and properties is likely to accelerate, responding to the government's urbanization boost.

Manufacturing index points to growing recovery

2013-04-02 01:09:28

Industrial activity maintained a moderate recovery in March, with economic indicators reflecting growth.

Fishing bans aim to restock Pearl, Yangtze rivers

2013-04-02 00:57:01

Seasonal fishing bans on the Pearl River, and the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River in an effort to boost falling fish stocks and protect local ecosystems.

Hazardous waste drainage needs closer watch

2013-04-02 00:52:40

The government should further supervise and control hazardous waste discharged by enterprises and enforce drainage information disclosure regulations, experts said.

Developers restructure for changing market

2013-04-01 23:36:57

China's large and medium-sized property developers are restructuring their business to deal with the latest round of policy tightening.

Developers restructure for changing market

2013-04-01 23:36:57

China's large and medium-sized property developers are restructuring their business to deal with the latest round of policy tightening.

Home prices continue to rise

2013-04-01 23:33:31

Property prices in China's major cities saw a 10th consecutive monthly increase, but new policies aimed at cracking down on speculation are expected to rein in the price increases.