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Beijing denies new Olympic business visa curbs
07-28 21:24
Olympic host Beijing is not taking new measures to restrict business visas ahead of the Games, state media said, even though financial hub Shanghai is. ...
Collapsed mosque in China had no construction permit
07-28 20:37
An unfinished mosque which collapsed last week in northwest China crushing eight people to death and leaving 23 others injured had no construction permit, state...
CNNC plans first nuclear power plant in Hainan
07-28 13:12
China is considering to build the first nuclear power plant on the tropical island of Hainan, as the country struggles with power shortages and aims to expand nuc...
Taiwan shuts exchanges, businesses as Typhoon strikes
07-28 12:59
Taiwan's government ordered financial markets and businesses to shut and closed school as Typhoon Fung-wong struck the island, bringing torrential rains and wind...
Beijing may expand pollution-cutting scheme
07-28 12:33
Beijing is ready to expand an already drastic pollution-cutting scheme by taking more cars off the roads and shutting more factories if air quality remains a probl...
Maintaining stable growth faces hurdles
07-28 12:17
China is facing challenges in maintaining stable and fast economic growth, but curbing inflation remains a policy priority, state media said, citing a top decisi...
Games tickets for Beijing venues sold out
07-28 12:12
Olympic tickets for events in host city Beijing have completely sold out, Games organizers said, leaving only tickets for competitions in co-host cities still av...
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