China Newsclippings - Business China
DOT-COM FIRM EXCUTIVE DIES FROM OVER-WORKING.
Sun Dedi, acting chief executive of Netease.com. Inc (NASQAD: NTES), died on Wednesday, aged 38. In his last year, sun was only able to work.... Business
| October 2005 | Health
LATEST ADVERTISING TRICK DISTURBS RESIDENTS' SLEEP
Seven in the morning is not a quite time in Shanghai's Hongkou District these days. The latest advertising trick.... Business | October 2005 | Antics
CUSTOMERS FLOOD MALL TO HUNT OUT SALES.
More than 330,000 customers rushed into a shopping mall in Beijing within a day to enjoy great.... Business
| October 2005 | News
AUSTRALIAN INSURANCE COMPANY TAKES LEAD IN ROAD SAFETY IN CHINA.
Chinese motorist are notorious for their frightening driving habits. Heavy fatalities and financial loses on Chinese roads are taking their toll on the nation's drivers. Business
| November 2005 | News
STEALTH SALES
A mid range shoe manufacturer discovers the best way to compete with the
multinationals is to avoid them. Qingdao Doublestar Co., China's largest shoemaker by production scale, manufactures sports shoes for international brands such as Reebok and Nike. Business
| November 2005 | Antics
RENT AND RIDE, BUT NOT FOR FOREIGNERS
Beijing is ground zero for those who love driving. It's the epi-centre of China's
emerging motorist culture, and it has the auto associations to prove it. It is also home to numerous car rental agencies. Business | November 2005 | Foreigners
US$11 BILLION SPENT, LOST BY CORRUPT, INEPT OFFICIALS
More than US$4 billion has been illegally spent by government officials in South China's Guangdong Province while another US$7 billion has been lost because of poor management. Business
| December 2005 | Sad but true
NATIONAL DAY VACATION - 2005
Official statistics show more than 38,300,000 passengers caught the train while at least 326,000,000 million trips were made by road during the holiday period of October 1 to 7, 2005.
Business | October 2005 | News
SKY HIGH AIRLINE STATISTICS
In 2004, China's airports handled 240 million passengers, up 38.8 percent from the previous year, and 5.5 million tonnes (tons) of cargo. Business
| December 2005 | News
BIRD FLU FAILS TO SPREAD ONLINE
Inspired by the registration of the domain name "Shenzhou VI," an enterprising
Shanghai resident has registered a domain name for bird flu.10
Business | December 2005 | Antics
TRAVEL INSURANCE BY ANY OTHER NAME
Guangdong Tourism Board has introduced a new system, called "Tourism Invoice
Stamp," to provide support for tourists who suffer accidents. Business | December 2005 | News
MOVE TO SEIZE AND DESTROY UNSAFE FOODS
The Beijing commerce authorities will launch a food recall system soon to ensure food safety in the markets.
Business | December 2005 | Law
BROKER SENDS ADS SEEKING SPOUSES TO UNIVERSITIES
A marriage broking company sent out advertisements to 10 key universities in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, last week inviting spousal applications for two
multi-milionaire entrepreneurs in their 30s. Business | December 2005 |
All for love
TINY TRAIN FOR FLOWER FESTIVAL VISITORS
Visitors to last Saturday's camellia festival in Hsinchu of Taiwan Province, were taken around the park in a mini-train. Business | December 2005 | News
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