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- More couples turn to DNA tests in Shenzhen
DNA testing is becoming popular because more can afford it and extramarital affairs are rising in China's rapidly developing society, said Wang Shayan, the director at the DNA clinic at Shenzhen People's Hospital, where Zhang got his results.
- Shanghai real estate prices cooled off
May 24, 2005
The series of government measures to clamp down on property speculation have begun to produce results in Shanghai, home to the country's hottest property market.
- Hong Kong retail sales up 6.4% in March
May 7, 2005
The value of Hong Kong's total retail sales rose 6.4 percent to HK$16.5 billion (US$2.12 billion) in March compared with the same period of 2004, the Hong Kong government's Census & Statistics Department announced Friday.
- Water-saving more urgent than ever in China
May 6, 2005
Water conservation will have become a way of life across China by 2020 to match a relatively well-off society.
- Hong Kong, Shanghai have to wait for dual IPO
China's largest coal miner, China Shenhua Energy, and Bank of Communications (BoComms), its fifth largest bank, are unlikely to proceed with the Shanghai portions of their planned IPOs due to a weak domestic market, sources familiar with the deals said.
- Shanghai to open 100th museum this year
May 5, 2005
SHANGHAI: The city's ambitions do not stop at being an international economic hub. Shanghai is also aiming to become a cultural centre of global importance.
- Free HIV anti-viral treatmen textended
May 3, 2005
South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has designated 95 local hospitals as HIV treatment sites, the first such practice in the region, local sources said on Monday.
- Xinjiang to build new desert highway
May 3, 2005
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region plans to launch construction of the second desert highway running through the Taklimakan Desert in May this year.
- Guangxi to extend free HIV anti-viral treatment
May 2, 2005
South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has designated 95 local hospitals as HIV treatment sites, the first such practice in the region, local sources said on Monday.
- Yangtze River faces flooding threat
Chinese water resources experts warned that the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River will face a tougher flood control situation as a result of more predicted flood water this summer.
- Macao gets 5.46m individual travel passes
April 26, 2005
The Chinese mainland has issued 5.46 million individual travel passes to the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) by the end of February, a senior Chinese official said in Macao on Monday.
- China becomes world's 3rd largest film maker
April 24, 2005
China has become the third largest film producer in the world following the United States and India, a film industry official said Saturday.
- China to become DHL's largest Asian market
April 21, 2005
DHL, an arm of Deutsche Post AG, forecast Wednesday that revenue growth in China would top 50 percent this year and said the country was set to become its largest Asian market by the end of this year or early next year.
- HIV/AIDS villagers get health treatment
April 21, 2005
A total of 114 provincial government officials and medical experts have gone to 38 villages in Central China's Henan Province that have been hit by HIV/AIDS.
- Japan asking for informal summit with China
April 21, 2005
After Chinese officials called for an end to weekend protests against Japan’s Government, Japan reciprocated on Wednesday by asking for a summit meeting between leaders of the countries later this week in Indonesia, the New York Times reported.
- China, France sign Airbus, other deals
April 21, 2005
China signed contracts on Thursday to buy five Airbus A380 super-jumbo jets and other French goods in deals worth more than $4 billion as French Premier Jean-Pierre Raffarin began a visit to China.
- Fast-growing China catches airlines' eyes
April 21, 2005
China, the fast-growing economic powerhouse of Asia, is ripe with opportunity for the world's aviation industry, and carriers who do not have a China-oriented business strategy should formulate one soon, or risk missing the potentially lucrative market completely.
- China, Australia agree to free trade talks
April 18, 2005
China and Australia signed an agreement to begin negotiations on a free trade pact, with visiting Prime Minister John Howard also announcing Canberra's recognition of China as free market economy.
- American Express plans corporate card
April 16, 2005
American Express, one of the world's largest payment and travel companies, is in talks with one of its Chinese partners to introduce a corporate card product into the Chinese market, a move that could make it the first foreign firm to debut the business in China.
- Rich or poor, cancer is China's biggest killer
April 16, 2005
China's increasing wealth has brought with it many of the trappings of the developed world. But along with designer clothes and consumer goods come increased stress, increased pollution and soaring cancer rates.
- Tourism to maintain rapid growth this year
April 15, 2005
China's tourism will continue to maintain rapid and healthy growth this year, said Liu Kezhi, a senior official with China National Tourism Administration, on Thursday.
- China to be world's 3rd largest market for business travel
April 15, 2005
American Express Business Travel released the result of its second survey of corporate travel management service in China market on April 13 in Shanghai. The survey has found that China will become the world's third largest market for corporate travel in five years after the fastest growth in the world.
- 18 million Chinese adults now obese
April 15, 2005
China now has some 18 million obese adults, and 64 million adults may be at risk of cardiovascular disease because of poor dietary habits and lack of exercise, a study published this Saturday in The Lancet says.
- Chinese government warns over anti-inflammatory drugs
April 13, 2005
The State Food and Drug Administration is increasing vigilance over use of anti-inflammatory drugs after reports that some can have adverse effects on patients' hearts.
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