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  • Government to Spend 1 Trillion Yuan on Procurement in 2012 | 5-23 17:13
  • The finance ministry yesterday signaled its intention to tighten control of central government procurement and limit its use of high-end products.
  • 500 Million Yuan in Subsidies for Agriculture | 5-23 12:03
  • The central government will devote 500 million yuan in funds to help farmers upgrade and develop basic processing industries.
  • CSRC Changes IPO Pricing Rules | 5-22 12:02
  • The stock market regulator has made changes its law on initial public offerings, giving retail investors a bigger role.
  • More Leeway For Foreign Investors | 5-22 9:56
  • Licensed non-Chinese investors will be able to hold less than 50% of their portfolio in equities, said a CSRC official.
  • Small Cars Get 6 Bln Yuan Subsidy | 5-18 12:31
  • The standing committee of the State Council has approved a 6 billion yuan investment to promote fuel-efficient cars with engine capacity of less than 1.6 liters.
  • China's Most Wanted Gets Life | 5-18 11:18
  • Lai Changxing, who was labeled China’s most wanted man in 1999 and spent the following twelve years evading prosecution in Canada, was given a life sentence on Friday.
  • American Stabbed In Beijing | 5-17 12:30
  • An American businessman was stabbed by a 61-year-old Chinese man in central Beijing yesterday.
  • Subsidies for Eco-Friendly Appliances | 5-17 11:24
  • The State Council has set aside 26.5 billion yuan as subsidies for manufacturers of eco-friendly air conditioners, televisions, refrigerators and washing machines.
  • Access Restricted to Homes Database | 5-17 10:36
  • The housing ministry's much-discussed database of home ownership will be launched next month in forty Chinese cities, Guangzhou Daily reported Thursday.
  • Corruption Boss Tallies Charges | 5-16 14:25
  • In the last thirty years, corruption charges have been brought against almost 90 officials from the top three tiers of government, said the deputy minister for corruption prevention.
  • China Home Ownership Reaches 90% | 5-16 12:02
  • Nine out of ten Chinese families own at least one apartment, according to a survey organized by the central bank.
  • CSRC May Open HK to Mainland Cash | 5-15 18:43
  • The stock market regulator is considering allowing certain mainland institutional investors to buy Hong Kong equities.
  • Hospitals to Recruit Policemen | 5-14 17:34
  • How many policemen are required to keep doctors safe in China’s 5,242 top and second tier public hospitals?
  • China to Move, Expand Steelworks | 5-11 12:14
  • China’s steel industry is about to go through a huge program of relocation and capacity expansion, said an official from a department under the NDRC.
  • Fatal Blast Targets Yunan Govt | 5-10 16:59
  • A local Yunan newspaper reported that the bomb was detonated by a woman unhappy with government plans to demolish her home.
  • Securities Firms Welcome Reforms | 5-9 11:54
  • The markets regulator has given premission to securities companies to act as asset managers, selling financial products and expanding their business abroad.
  • Analysts Expect Fuel Price Cut | 5-8 13:10
  • Chinese motorists will see gasoline and diesel prices lowered later this week, several monitoring organizations predict.
  • Most Working Over 8 Hours a Day | 5-4 18:54
  • Chinese employees work 8.66 hours per day on average.
  • Environment Law Diluted, Delayed | 5-3 16:10
  • A regulatory body under the NDRC has put off changes to China environment law that would rein in growth-obsessed regional governments.
  • Li Xueming Resigns from China Everbright Intl | 4-26 12:46
  • Mr. Li resigned in order to minimize the possible negative impact on the company caused by recent media reports about his family background.

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