BEIJING,Sept. 3 -- China will not introduce a fuel tax and adjust oil prices at the same time, said Cong Ming, director of the Tax Policy and Legislation Department of the State Administration of Taxa
TOM Online is to become the first Chinese dotcom company to withdraw from both the Hong Kong and NASDAQ stock exchanges.Parent company TOM Group announced on Sunday that Tom Online will withdraw from
A series of promotional activities will be held in Hong Kong for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, starting with 300-day countdown celebrations in mid-October, the Home Affairs Bureau of Hong Kong said on Su
The Lujiazui Station on Shanghai's Metro Line 2 is expected to replace most of its manual ticket selling booths with machines by the end of October, The Shanghai Morning Post reported.A new customer s
Chinese naval guided missile destroyer Guangzhou arrives in St. Petersburg of Russia, Aug. 27, 2007. Two Chinese naval vessels arrived in the Russian port city of St. Petersburg Monday as part of a fr
A gunman was shot by police and later died after a nearly three-hour standoff at a bank in Louisville Ky. on Monday morning.The man, believed to be in his 40s, was shot by police after walking out of
Oscar-nominated actor Owen Wilson called for privacy on Monday after being hospitalized in Los Angeles following a reported suicide attempt.The 38-year-old star of “Wedding Crashers“ and “Zoolan
The four-day Beijing air quality exercise held earlier in the month was met with mixed reaction.Diverse opinions were expressed by private car owners and public transport users.During the four days, c
A Chinese general will head the United Nations mission in Western Sahara, the first such appointment for a Chinese military leader in UN peacekeeping operations, a UN spokeswoman said Monday.Major Gen
Yury Chaika, Russia's prosecutor general, briefs the media on the investigation into the murder of Russian reporter Anna Politkovskaya in Moscow. Russia on Monday announced 10 arrests in the killing o