Posted on 23 May 2013. Tags: Chinese, Concerns, down, near, Recovery
The price of oil fell to near $ 93 a barrel on Thursday after a survey showed manufacturing activity in China falling to its lowest level in seven months, a sign that the recovery in the world’s No. 2 economy is fading. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark oil for July delivery was down 99 [...]
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Posted on 15 May 2013. Tags: Bloggers, Chinese, Demise, Duck, Mourn, Yellow
On Wednesday morning, one passionate question united China’s microbloggers: What happened to the big yellow duck? Full News here – Scene Asia » Hong Kong
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Posted on 14 May 2013. Tags: Chinese, medicines, recalled
The Department of Health today ordered Ching Chung Yuk Po to recall two registered proprietary Chinese medicines – Feering 2 in 1 (registration number: HKP-02633) and Kasamutom (registration number: HKP-02639). They were found to have microbial content exceeding the registration criteria set out by the Chinese Medicine Council’s Chinese Medicines Board. The company [...]
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Posted on 13 May 2013. Tags: Chinese, medicines, recalled
The Department of Health today ordered Ching Chung Yuk Po to recall two registered proprietary Chinese medicines – Feering 2 in 1 (registration number: HKP-02633) and Kasamutom (registration number: HKP-02639).They were found to have microbial content exceeding the registration criteria set out by the Chinese Medicine Council's Chinese Medicines Board.The company was the sole manufacturer [...]
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Posted on 12 May 2013. Tags: cases, Chinese, House, petitioning, their, White
BEIJING (AP) — The poisoning of a college student 18 years ago recently re-emerged as a hot topic in China, but censors soon squelched the politically sensitive online discussions over whether the culprit may have eluded punishment because of Communist Party connections. Chinese looking for justice found another way to keep the issue alive. They [...]
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Posted on 12 May 2013. Tags: cases, Chinese, House, petitioning, their, White
BEIJING (AP) — The poisoning of a college student 18 years ago recently re-emerged as a hot topic in China, but censors soon squelched the politically sensitive online discussions over whether the culprit may have eluded punishment because of Communist Party connections. Chinese looking for justice found another way to keep the issue alive. They [...]
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Posted on 12 May 2013. Tags: cases, Chinese, House, petitioning, their, White
BEIJING (AP) — The poisoning of a college student 18 years ago recently re-emerged as a hot topic in China, but censors soon squelched the politically sensitive online discussions over whether the culprit may have eluded punishment because of Communist Party connections. Chinese looking for justice found another way to keep the issue alive. They [...]
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Posted on 08 May 2013. Tags: abroad, Chinese, Look, preserve, Rich, wealth
BEIJING (AP) — China’s richest people are stepping up investment in U.S. real estate and other foreign assets as they try to preserve their fortunes in the face of a fast-changing economy, a report said Tuesday. The report by China Merchants Bank and the consulting firm Bain & Co. in China reflects uncertainties about abrupt [...]
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Posted on 02 May 2013. Tags: automaker, Chinese, open, plants
LANCASTER, California (AP) — The first Chinese-owned vehicle manufacturer in the United States unveiled ambitious plans Wednesday to eventually build as many as 1,000 plug-in electric buses a year at a refurbished RV manufacturing plant in a wind-swept, sage-dotted corner of the Mojave Desert. In a news conference on a patio outside BYD’s new energy-efficient [...]
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Posted on 01 May 2013. Tags: Anger, Chinese, Gifts, hong, kong, Officials'
A surfeit of crystal ornaments and expensive pens has triggered anger in Hong Kong, fanning fears that the city’s reputation for clean governance is under threat. Full News here – Scene Asia » Hong Kong
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Posted on 28 April 2013. Tags: buyers, Chinese, educated, expert, ivory, need, safari, says, trade
A veteran safari guide from Africa says the only way to stop the illegal trade in elephant tusks and rhinoceros horns to China is by educating mainland buyers. Full News here – Hong Kong feed
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Posted on 19 April 2013. Tags: barge, Chinese, continues, crew, Mainland, missing, search
Rescuers continued a search on Friday for six crew members who went missing after two mainland barges collided off Stanley on Thursday evening. A government helicopter and divers were deployed to the rescue, but did not find any sign of the missing people on Friday morning. The search was being hampered by low visibility at [...]
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Posted on 18 April 2013. Tags: bazaar, Chinese, demand, drop, from, gold, Indian, mall, spurs
China lined up for gold this week, while in Hong Kong they rushed to buy bracelets and in India sought jewelry for weddings not set until December. The metal's biggest price drop in three decades provoked the clamor. From Zaveri Bazaar … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong [...]
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Posted on 11 April 2013. Tags: 'ration', baby, causes, Chinese, demand, milk
LONDON (AP) — Demand for baby milk formula is surging in Britain, but it seems likely the powder is going to babies thousands of miles away. British retailers said Wednesday they are limiting purchases of baby milk powder to two tins per customer after noticing some people were buying unusually large quantities in stores, apparently [...]
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Posted on 09 April 2013. Tags: Bowl, brings, Chinese, Imperial, million, price, record
A security guard walks past a poster of a ruby-ground falangcai "Double-Lotus" bowl from China's Kangxi period, during Sotheby's preview in Hong Kong, April 2, … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net
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