Marrow program for 'gifts of life'

2013-05-09 01:21:42

China's only State-level nonprofit bone marrow bank had by the end of April helped facilitate 114 overseas donations involving 10 countries and regions.

Tollway firms may get OK to collect longer

2013-05-09 01:06:15

Tollway operators who have been financially affected by the government's toll-free policy may be allowed to extend their collection periods.

Li calls for sound agriculture

2013-05-09 00:59:37

Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday urged sound agricultural production to guarantee market supply and stable prices.

Exports recovery continues

2013-05-09 02:03:03

China's exports continue to recover despite lingering doubts over the data accuracy. Meanwhile, the economic recovery saw double-digit import growth.

Ferrari planning sales push in China

2013-05-09 00:50:17

Ferrari SpA, the iconic Italian sports car producer, unveiled a five-year business strategy on Wednesday in which it hopes to increase its turnover from China and the United States.

Alibaba profit surges 171% in 4th quarter

2013-05-09 00:44:19

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, China's biggest e-commerce company, has overtaken Tencent Holdings Ltd to become the country's most profitable Internet company.

City tightens grip on price hike of new homes

2013-05-08 21:24:30

The municipal government of Nanjing recently required local developers to cap price hikes of new residential projects on pre-sale, sources said.

Gunshots reported at Shanghai residence

2013-05-08 21:23:02

A female Shanghai resident was shocked when two gunshots broke the double-glazed windows of her apartment on Tuesday morning.

Brazilian becomes new head of WTO

2013-05-09 02:04:08

Roberto Azevedo, Brazil's ambassador to the World Trade Organization since 2008, has won the race to become director-general of the global trade body.

State-run company admits high reception costs

2013-05-08 21:22:07

The China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) on Wednesday admitted that its spending on receptions in 2012 was high

4 arrested for stealing relics from the Great Wall

2013-05-08 20:31:30

Four men were arrested on Tuesday for stealing two marble-carved animal ornaments at the Juyongguan section of the Great Wall.

Survey: Govt needs to focus more on environment

2013-05-08 20:12:12

Nearly 80 percent of Chinese residents believe that environmental protection should be a higher priority than economic development.