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All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:37:23 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 90007 | China to launch FY-4 weather satellite around 2013 http://en.redtram.com/go/162651414/top100/ 162651414 China plans to launch the first satellite of the Fengyun-4 (FY-4) series, the country's second-generation geostationary meteorological satellites, around 2013, according to the China Meteorological Administration (CMA). &$ &$ The FY-4 project has entered the proposal stage, revealed the first Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:05:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162651414/top100/ 90007 | Report: Chinese retail sales of consumer goods to exceed 10 trln yuan in 2008 http://en.redtram.com/go/162651417/top100/ 162651417 Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(CASS) forecasted the retail sales of consumer goods in 2008 at 10.67 trillion yuan (about 1.57 trillion U.S. dollars), up 12.8 percent as consumption grows. The figure would reach 12.48 trillion yuan in 2009, up 12.5 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:05:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162651417/top100/ 90007 | 470,000 Tibetan herds people in Sichuan to move into brick houses http://en.redtram.com/go/162651416/top100/ 162651416 The government of southwest China's Sichuan Province plans to help 470,000 Tibetan herds people in the region to settle down in permanent brick houses in the next four years. The provincial government will input 5 billion yuan (735 million U.S. Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:05:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162651416/top100/ 90007 | New traffic restriction takes effect in Beijing http://en.redtram.com/go/162651418/top100/ 162651418 A new traffic restriction went into effect in the Chinese capital Saturday, which is expected to help sustain the hard-won smooth traffic and good air quality during the Olympic Games. Under the new traffic restriction, 70 percent of government vehicles, Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:05:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162651418/top100/ 90007 | MOC understands "restrictive measures" on Chinese diary exports http://en.redtram.com/go/162651420/top100/ 162651420 China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC)expressed its understanding that some countries and regions have taken restrictive measures on Chinese dairy products, a MOC spokesman has said. The spokesman made the remarks on Friday in response to the restrictive measures on Chinese Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:05:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162651420/top100/ 90007 | Hong Kong stocks open down 7.69% http://en.redtram.com/go/162373869/top100/ 162373869 Hong Kong stocks on Friday tracked overnight tumbles on Wall Street to open at 14,717.52, down 1,225.72 points, or 7.69 percent. The Dow Jones industrial average shed 678.91 points, or 7.33 percent, after an afternoon sell-off to close below the Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373869/top100/ 90007 | Thai former PM says coup is way out for political turmoil http://en.redtram.com/go/162373870/top100/ 162373870 Thailand's former deputy prime minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, who resigned from the cabinet for ordering police attacks on People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) demonstrations on Tuesday, said during an interview by local media that a military-led coup d'etat is the only Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373870/top100/ 90007 | HP Care Pack causes doubts among users http://en.redtram.com/go/162373872/top100/ 162373872 HP Care Pack, a service pack HP is proud of, has caused widspread doubts among internet users as a group of HP laptop users complained against HP's "snowy screen". "HP's service is simply money swindle. I spent 100 yuan for Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373872/top100/ 90007 | Chinese economic confidence continues to drop in Q3 http://en.redtram.com/go/162373868/top100/ 162373868 China's entrepreneur confidence index plunged to 123.8 points in the third quarter this year. That is down 11 points from the previous quarter. Compared to the same period last year, it is down 19.2, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373868/top100/ 90007 | China sets new standards for dairy industry http://en.redtram.com/go/162373871/top100/ 162373871 China's State Council issued a series of quality control regulations for dairy products on Thursday. The move was prompted by the country's contaminated milk scandal. The regulations tighten control of how milk-yielding animals are bred, how raw milk is purchased Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373871/top100/ 90007 | Chinese shares plunge 3.81% in morning session http://en.redtram.com/go/162373867/top100/ 162373867 Chinese shares plummeted 3.81 percent in the morning session on Friday, echoing the heavy losses of global markets, with the Shanghai Composite Index ending at 1995.52 points, down 79.06 points or 3.81 percent from the previous close. The smaller Shenzhen Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373867/top100/ 90007 | Great progress achieved in the cause of women http://en.redtram.com/go/162373860/top100/ 162373860 The 10th National Women's Congress of China will be held from Oct. 28 to 31 in Beijing. The congress will comprehensively review and sum up the development of China's cause of women in the past five years, and set forth Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373860/top100/ 90007 | Sinopec parent announces not to sell 4.3 bln non-tradable shares http://en.redtram.com/go/162373859/top100/ 162373859 Sinopec, Asia's top refiner, saw 4.335 billion of its non-tradable shares freed-up on Friday, all belonging to its parent company, China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (CPCC). CPCC said it would not cash in any of those shares. These shares accounted Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373859/top100/ 90007 | China mainland records 39.85% increase in actual use of overseas investment http://en.redtram.com/go/162373858/top100/ 162373858 China's mainland reported a 39.85 percent surge in the actual use of investment from other areas in the first eight months over the same period last year. Investment inflow reached 74.37 billion U.S. dollars during the January to September period, Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373858/top100/ 90007 | Chinese shares dip 3.37% on weak market confidence http://en.redtram.com/go/162373861/top100/ 162373861 Chinese shares continued to plummet for five consecutive days on Friday dampened by weak market confidence amid the global turmoil. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 3.57 percent to end at 2,000.57 points. The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 6,385.35 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373861/top100/ 90007 | First China-made regional aircraft to make maiden flight next month http://en.redtram.com/go/162373862/top100/ 162373862 China's first homegrown regional jet, the ARJ21-700, has entered final stage of pre-flight preparation and is planned to make its maiden flight before the end of next month, according to Zhang Qingwei, chairman of the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373862/top100/ 90007 | Chinese analysts expect CPI, PPI to fall in Sept. http://en.redtram.com/go/162373866/top100/ 162373866 Analysts predict China's consumer price index (CPI) and the producer price index (PPI) to drop in September. CPI is a key measure of inflation. PPI measures the average change in the selling prices received by producers for their output, Taking Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373866/top100/ 90007 | Grain shortage fuels Chinese land conservation http://en.redtram.com/go/162373865/top100/ 162373865 In August, China's top land regulator urged local authorities to safeguard 1.8 billion mu (120million hectares) of the country's farm land fearing a grain shortage. Thursday, local authorities responded to the request. Xu Shaoshi, head of the Ministry of Land Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373865/top100/ 90007 | Earthquake monitoring system to be built in MoGao Grottoes http://en.redtram.com/go/162373863/top100/ 162373863 The Dunhuang Academy China, Gansu Earthquake Bureau and Lanzhou Institute of Seismology, China Earthquake Administration reached a cooperation project recently, that the earthquake monitoring system, specifically for the significant cultural heritages, will be built in the Mogao Grottoes. The system Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373863/top100/ 90007 | China, Germany hold strategic dialogue in Berlin http://en.redtram.com/go/162373856/top100/ 162373856 China and Germany held the second round of strategic dialogue on Thursday, Chinese diplomats said, noting that the dialogue was "very fruitful." Thursday's dialogue was jointly hosted by Chinese Foreign Minister Assistant Wu Hongbo and Reinhard Silberberg, State Secretary of Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:13:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162373856/top100/