A total 583 lead battery manufacturing plants were shut down after government authorities conducted a series of inspections earlier this year in an effort to reduce heavy metal pollution. According to a statement issued on…
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August 2, the first trial of Shanghai “11·15” significant fire has verdict already. There were 1,600 people participated the case, including NPC , CCPP members, media reporters and public in Shanghai. Source: People’s Daily Translated…
A lingering drought has left 520,000 people and 390,000 livestock short of drinking water in Hunan Province, authorities there said on Tuesday. The month-long drought has also withered 527,000 hectares of crops, dried up 542…
A Shanghai man stood trial on Tuesday for allegedly killing a cab driver in New Zealand last year. Xiao Zhen, 25, is suspected of having stabbed the driver after a quarrel in Auckland on January…
Forty percent of expatriates in Beijing think they have failed to interact with local Chinese, concluded a survey on “Sino-foreign integration.” The unfinished survey has so far focused on Wangjing, Chaoyang district, home to a…
Beijing transport authorities have proposed two possible plans for a bus lane on the Third Ring Road to improve the efficiency of public transportation.In response to a bus lane proposal raised earlier this year, transport…
Shanghai’s transportation authorities plan by the end of this year to have all of the city’s cabs outfitted with electronic labels to help traffic police identify unlicensed taxis, the Shanghai Municipal Transport and Port Authority…
A train broke down on Shanghai’s metro Line 10 at 10:38 am on Tuesday between the Songyuan Road and Hongqiao Road stations, a metro spokesman told the Global Times. Although unrelated, the breakdown comes five…
Designers and architects from all over the world can pitch proposals for how to renovate the Baosteel Stage at the Expo Park, now that Expo Shanghai Group is seeking public opinions on how to best…
Shanghai’s Putuo District People’s Court ordered a man on August 1 to pay 120,000 yuan ($18,640) to a bicyclist he accidentally hit with a car door while getting out of a taxi, according to a…