Shanghai police employ 4,000 CCTV watchers

2011-05-24 16:43:26

Shanghai municipal police department has deployed 4,000 people as a part of a new 24-hour video surveillance team in the city's latest effort to clampdown on crime.

Board chairman of new IPO company commits suicide

2011-05-24 16:06:16

Gao Changqing, 68, board chairman of Zibo Wanchang Science and Technology Co Ltd, committed suicide on Monday, the next market day of his company's IPO, China Securities Journal reported on Tuesday, quoting a source with the local government.

Beijing to revamp its city planning

2011-05-24 15:56:08

Beijing plans to redo its city planning scheme in 2013, The Beijing News reported. The current scheme was set in 2005 for the 2004-2020 period.

US increases probes into Chinese products

2011-05-24 13:04:09

The United States launched more Section 337 investigations against China in the past five years than in the last 20 years.

China's super oil rig ready to drill

2011-05-24 11:43:23

One of the world's most advanced super oil rigs will start operating in China's South Sea in August, the Beijing Daily reported today.

State Grid gives priority to daily electricity use

2011-05-24 11:21:00

State Grid Corp of China promised to give priority to daily electricity use, especially at hospitals and schools, during this summer's peak energy use season, the Economic Information Daily reported Tuesday.

Chinese economy faces double risks: Report

2011-05-23 17:01:43

A Peking University research center released China's Economic Growth Report 2011 on Saturday, the Economic Information Daily reported.

China to tighten restrictions on plastic bag use

2011-05-23 16:04:06

China is implementing tighter controls on plastic bag use, expanding restrictions introduced in June 1, 2008, Yangzi Evening News reported Monday.

China Payment and Clearing Association debuts

2011-05-23 15:45:19

China's central bank sent out notifications to many payment service companies about attending an establishment conference Monday for the China Payment and Clearing Association, cnr.cn reported.

Shanghai plans to allow citizens to invest directly overseas

2011-05-23 15:38:49

Shanghai has submitted a proposal to the State Council, China's Cabinet, aimed at allowing its citizens to make direct investments overseas, but haven't gotten an official reply, the Xinhua News Agency reported Monday.

Divorcees get 'buffer zone' in E China

2011-05-23 13:20:08

East China's Jiangsu province is planning to equip its marriage registration offices with "buffer zone" rooms to help divorcing couples to think calmly before making the final decision to end their marriage, according to the provincial civil affairs bureau.

Divorcees get 'buffer zone' in E China

2011-05-23 13:20:08

East China's Jiangsu province is planning to equip its marriage registration offices with "buffer zone" rooms to help divorcing couples to think calmly before making the final decision to end their marriage, according to the provincial civil affairs bureau.