Delicious dishe served at the restaurant of Lujiang Harbor View Hotel. Photo: Zhao Dan/GT Just one-and-a-half hour’s flight from Shanghai, Xiamen, the island city near the southern tip of Fujian Province is a great destination…
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The Chinese currency Renminbi, or the yuan, strengthens 35 basis points to 6.3997 per US dollar on Monday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading system. In China’s foreign exchange spot market, the yuan is…
China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country’s largest oil and gas producer, Monday denied media reports which said that it has terminated six exploration projects in Libya and Niger due to the ongoing political turbulence….
Natural gas importers will be given tax rebates, including pipeline gas from Central Asia and liquefied natural gas (LNG), in a move to ease losses of energy firms, according to a statement released by the…
China’s home-grown auto industry will face tough times and setbacks as a number of global automakers are reportedly pushing for bigger stakes in their joint ventures， insiders and analysts warned. “Shareholding losses for Chinese auto…
Some companies will not get third-party online payment licenses by the deadline of September 1， an expert told the Global Times Monday. Application details of 32 companies applying for the third-party payment licenses were posted…
Investigators looking into the train crash in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province a month ago have once again blamed human error, despite recent media reports exposing a slew of quality problems that may have been overlooked. “We…
Shenzhen government has denied a report that calculated the city had splurged more than 300 billion yuan ($46.4 billion) on the 26th Summer Universiade Shenzhen that closed on Tuesday. The Beijing-based China Times published an…
A worker phones from his nearempty office at Gaopeng in Shanghai on Monday. Gaopeng fired half its copywriters in Shanghai on Monday. Photo: Lu Yun/GT Most laid-off employees from group buying website gaopeng.com received a…
A total 345,000 people need to be relocated in Central China within two years for construction of the South-to-North Water Diversion. The workload exceeds that of the Three Gorges that relocated 400,000 people in 18…