By the end of July, fund management companies, securities companies, insurance companies and QFII had taken shares accounting for 44% of the total capitalization of the A-share market, information fro
China, the world's largest tobacco producer and consumer, will ban all forms of tobacco promotion by January 2011.(File photo)BEIJING, Aug. 29 -- China, the world's largest tobacco producer and consum
New regulations in Beijing now ban commercial adson municipal public facilities, and the authorities will embark on a large-scale treatment campaign, focusing on public facilities which are adorned wi
Chinese children will be able to get a taste of adult working life in a theme park planned for Hangzhou city, east China's Zhejiang Province.The Kids City, the first of its kind in China, will allow c
Relatives mourn before the cremation of bomb blast victims, a day after three blasts went off in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, August 26, 2007. Police found 19 unexploded bombs in Hyderabad a
JERUSALEM, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli security official on Sunday warned the cabinet that Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) is planning to carry out a mega-terror attack against Isra
BEIJING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- The sulfur dioxide emission in China fell a year-on-year 0.88 percent in the first half of this year, the first decrease in several years, said China's top economic planne
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) announced Sunday that its net profits in the first half of 2007 rose by 65.3 percent from the same period of last year. (cnsphoto/file)BEIJING, Aug.
An Iranian made Qassed “smart bomb“ is seen at a munitions factory in Tehran August 26, 2007. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Iran on Sunday inaugurated a production line for man
ATHENS, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- The official death toll has risen to 52 in the unprecedented forest fires that have swept through the southern Peloponnese peninsula since Thursday.Four separate wildfire f