Friday arrived with heavy rain as the first day of China’s annual national college entrance examination, the largest of its kind in the world, accompanied by support from armed police, loving families and various types of social assistance. China has mobilized related state departments to guarantee exam order so to ensure all examinees have...
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No Better Bet For Club Med
By Shirlene Tsui AFP/Getty Images Club Mediterranee SA shareholders might be hoping for a significantly higher offer from its largest shareholders– Fosun International Ltd. and AXA Private Equity—but will likely be disappointed. Early this week, Fosun, a Shanghai-based conglomerate with businesses ranging from real estate to pharmaceuticals, made an offer of EUR17 ($22) per share...
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Patriarch Kirill visited historical center of Russian emigration in China
Harbin, Interfax – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia arrived on Monday from Beijing to Harbin, an administrative center of the Chinese province of Heilongjiang. The Patriarch went to St. Sophia Cathedral in Harbin, where the museum of the Harbin history is currently located, and toured an exhibition, partly dedicated to the local...
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Cross-border cooperation spells windfall for Jiamusi
Kang Jingsheng, general manager of Jiamusi Kangbo Import and Export Trade Co Ltd, dreams that his company’s agricultural equipment will one day be used in fields and farmlands across Russia. With support from the local government, his wish may soon come true. The city government of Jiamusi, Heilongjiang province, plans to invest 5 billion...
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‘New energy’: Shining title for a traditional production paradigm
Will electrics go the way of the troubled PV industry? Since the IPO of Chinese solar panel maker Suntech Power Holdings on the NASDAQ exchange in 2005, it has been a high-speed roller coaster ride for the domestic photovoltaic industry. That was the year Shi Zhengrong, the big boss at Suntech, became the richest...
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China’s Growing Methanol Economy
By Zana Nesheiwat Could methanol be the feasible path towards replacing petroleum-based fuels? Balancing dependence on Middle East oil against increasing fuel demand continues to challenge China in its ongoing urbanization and industrialization. In an effort to adapt to such limitations, China has increased production capacity and consumption of methanol. In less than a...
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Harbin-Dalian high-speed rail to reach 300 km/h
The world’s first high-speed railway operating in extremely low temperatures will begin service on April 21 that can reach speeds of up to 300 kilometers per hour. The 921-km line linking Harbin, capital of China’s northernmost province of Heilongjiang, and the port city of Dalian, Liaoning province, currently operates at 200 km per hour...
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China’s Heilongjiang province will invest $52 billion in Russia by 2020
China’s Heilongjiang province will invest $52 billion in Russia by 2020 Heilongjiang will invest $52 billion in Russia by 2020. The Chinese province borders on the Russian Federation and is responsible for a quarter of China’s trade with Russia. In 2012, trade between the Heilongjiang province and Russia augmented by 12 percent, to reach...
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Two more reserves for Siberian tigers
China will set up two more national reserves for Siberian tigers in Jilin and Heilongjiang provinces to protect the endangered species, said an official from the Feline Research Center of the State Forestry Administration on Thursday. The two reserves will be in Wangqing in Jilin, and Laoyeling in Heilongjiang, said Jiang Guangshun, deputy head...
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Chinese Heilongjiang to deepen trade partnership with Russia
(MENAFN) The Chinese Heilongjiang Province government is considering boosting their business with Russia in two years by USD1 billion, reported Xinhua News. The province is increasing its efforts to further raise its trade volume with the neighboring country to USD26 billion by 2015. Meanwhile, the end of the decade, the province aims at increasing...
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