Beijing, July 22 (Xinhua-ANI): At least 44 people have been killed in an earthquake which hit a juncture region of two counties in northwest China's Gansu Province Monday morning, according to the provincial civil affairs department. Communication was cut off in 13 towns of Zhangxian County, it said. The 6.6-magnitude quake happened at 7:45 a.m. at the junction of the Minxian County and ...
Divers faces frozen in action at the FINA World Championships in Barcelona
Sports photographers attending the 15th FINA World Championships in Barcelona have captured divers' faces frozen in concentration during the various diving rounds with some hilarious results. Above, France's Marion Farissier competes in the women's 1-metre springboard preliminary diving ...
EU agriculture minister to focus on counterfeit wines in China
European officials in China will attempt to strengthen protection against counterfeiting wines and other spirits, the European Commission said Monday. European Commissioner for Agricultural and Rural Development Dacian Ciolos began a series of meetings in China Monday to discuss protections against counterfeiting for the wine industry, "as well as food security and agricultural ...
The Last 15 Minutes Are Coming Soon For A Popular Andy Warhol Exhibition In Shanghai
Skeptics about the outlook for creativity in mainland China take note: more than 40,000 people have turned up at the Power Station of Art in Shanghai since April 29 to view "Andy Warhol: 15 Minutes Eternal," a collection of more than 400 artworks by the iconic 1960s American artist. To be sure, open-minded Shanghai isn't necessarily representative of China, but the depth of local ...
Green Architecture and Construction Materials Expo 2013 to Be Held in August
SHANGHAI, July 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Architecture and Construction Materials Expo 2013, jointly organized by Shanghai Building Materials Industry Association and Shanghai Modern International Exhibition Co., Ltd., will be heldfromAugust 15 to 17, 2013. The expo, recognized as the largest show of its kind in Asia, will display China and the world's latest products and leading ...
6th Asia LNG Forum to Open in September Shanghai
SHANGHAI--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- While the US is becoming an LNG exporter thanks to its fast shale gas development, Asian countries such as Iran and Qatar are shifting their focus to the Asia-Pacific Region, in which China and India will be the main targets. Under the circumstances, CBI BIZ will hold ...
India probes UFOs after drone denial
China?s People?s Liberation Army is understood to have strongly denied any drone deployment but India?s Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO), which develops new weaponry, has so far failed to identify the unidentified flying objects. The objects appeared to be at to high an altitude for its instruments to ...
INVISTA Doubles Shanghai Air Bag Fiber Plant Capacity
SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- INVISTA celebrated the successful start-up of its recently expanded air bag fiber manufacturing plant in the Qingpu District of Shanghai. With this expansion, INVISTA becomes the first air bag fiber producer in Asia to exceed the 20 kiloton-per-year production capacity for a single site. INVISTA established its air bag fiber presence in this location in 2008 to ...
8 dead 10 injured in Zhejiang crash
A multiple of vehicles crashed one after another in East China's Zhejiang Province Monday morning, killing eight people and injuring 10 others in one of the deadliest road accidents in the province, authorities said. As of 4 pm on Monday, one injured man was in a critical condition with serious lung injuries and eight others were in non-life-threatening conditions after the crash in ...
Chinas Chen Liu top 10-meter prelims at worlds
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Gold medal favorites Chen Ruolin and Liu Huixia of China topped the preliminaries of the women's 10-meter synchronized platform diving at the world championships on Monday. Chen is a three-time defending world champion in the event and a four-time Olympics gold medalist. She is competing with Liu for the first time, but the new duo showed no signs of unfamiliarity as they ...
At least 20 dead in twin earthquakes in China
Two earthquakes of magnitudes up to 5.9 struck western China early on Monday morning, killing at least 54 and leaving more than 300 others severely ...
Hang Seng Shanghai shares end higher
(7 mins ago) Stocks in Hong Kong ended 0.25 percent higher, in line with an upturn on Shanghai's main index. The benchmark Hang Seng Index climbed 54.08 points to 21,416.50 on turnover of HK$38.49 billion. In Shanghai, shares closed up 0.61 percent. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 12.11 points to 2,004.76 on turnover of 69.6 billion ...
Deadly earthquake strikes China
A deadly earthquake struck China's Gansu province early Monday, killing at least 22 people and causing widespread damage, authorities said. In regular updates as the death toll from the disaster mounted and on other developments, the official China Daily, quoting the Gansu Provincial Civil Affairs Department, said at least 22 people had died. It cited other reports that at least 279 people ...
China Traveler Domestic Flights At Shanghai Airports Declined In June
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport has one of the world's worst flight delay and cancellation records. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) If you've had the sense recently that the availability of domestic flights in and out of Shanghai has fallen, you'd be right. The number of domestic flights in and out of Shanghai's main airports declined by 3.7% in June from a year earlier, ...
Chinas rate reform adds to concerns for bank investors
Reuters ? An employee counts Chinese 100 yuan banknotes at a branch of Bank of Communications in Shenyang, Liaoning province in this July 6, 2012 file picture. ...
New style entity bookstores open in Shanghai
Photo taken on July 21, 2013 shows an entity bookstore on Huaihai Road in east China's Shanghai. Some new style entity bookstores in Shanghai are opened with beverage, food supply and stationery selling. These customer-oriented bookstores bring a new idea for selling books and attract many customers to spend time on reading here. (Xinhua/Chen ...
Stricter security checks at Shanghai airports
Shanghai's airports have upgraded security checks following the bomb blast in Beijing, and passengers are being advised to arrive 30 minutes earlier as a ...
Shanghai shares dive 1pc
(10 mins ago) Stocks in Shanghai were down 1.08 percent in morning trade as banking stocks fell after the government relaxed limits on lending rates, dealers said. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 21.45 points to 1,971.20. China's central bank on Saturday removed a lower limit on lending rates leaving banks free to set their own rates, but analysts said the move could result ...
Shanghai stocks retreat as Hong Kong shares rise
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Mainland Chinese stocks fell Monday as lingering economic concerns outweighed the People's Bank of China decision Friday to remove a floor on banks' lending rates, with the losses weighing on shares traded in Hong Kong. The Shanghai ...
Editorial Chinas fate has an effect on us all
For the past couple of decades, the world has watched in awe as the Chinese economy galloped ahead. This country has been a major beneficiary, thanks to its ground-breaking free-trade pact with Beijing. Now, however, the juggernaut is slowing and the Chinese market has lost what seemed to be an insatiable appetite. Data released last week showed that economic growth slowed to 7.5 per cent in the ...
100-person water fight in central Shanghai - video
People in Shanghai squirt each other with pistols during a mass water fight on Sunday. The second Water War event saw participants split into teams, chasing and attacking their opponents with plastic guns and buckets. The fight was a welcome activity for some, as temperatures in the city are expected to reach 35c by ...
Construction of worlds tallest building begins in China
China is no stranger to super-tall buildings. Four of the world's nine highest skyscrapers are currently located in mainland China while another, the 1,588ft International Commerce Centre, is in Hong ...
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