China Pressespiegel vom Samstag dem 04.02.2012
Aktuelle China-News und Schlagzeilen in Chinas Medien vom Samstag dem 04.02.2012.
South China Morning Post - China scmp.com
Nine punished for cadmium spill
Guangxi’s regional government has disciplined a vice-mayor of Hechi and eight other officials responsible for the cadmium contamination of Longjiang, including two junior officers from a district environmental protection bureau who may face prosecution for dereliction of duty.
Impending task force to fulfil two-decade goal on 4pc education spending
The education authorities will set up a special task force to ensure that national fiscal spending on education reaches 4 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) this year, a goal set nearly two decades ago but never realised.
Despair as old Shanghai feels the wrecker’s ball
Demolition of two exquisite courtyard houses sparks rare outrage, but get ready for more after city mayor vows to speed up ‘remodelling of old districts’, says <B>Will Clem</B>.
Thumbs down for ‘lucky’ office
A 138-metre-high building shaped like an ancient Chinese gold coin or jade disc that will stand beside the Pearl River in Guangzhou has sparked heated online debate in the city.
Wen rejects European aid fears
Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday that China had neither the ability nor the intention to "buy Europe", amid concerns over its growing investment in debt-stricken euro-zone economies.
China Digest
The Beijing Women’s Federation has set guidelines for families keen to be selected as one of the capital’s 200 harmonious households, <I>The Beijing News </I>reports. They should have at least 300 books, often be engaged in family activities such as travelling, dining and shopping, and the main family members should often surf the web. "Harmonious families" will be selected every two years from the five million households in the capital.
Praise and criticism for former police chief
Chongqing’s municipal government has praised the city’s former police chief, Wang Lijun , for his contribution to the fight against corruption, but also described him as "short-tempered" and "outspoken".
State firms pressed to reveal bills for Moutai
A Shanghai-based lawyer has asked the central government to release details of Moutai purchases by 117 top state-owned enterprises (SOEs). The price of Moutai, the mainland’s most famous liquor brand, has risen dramatically over the past few years, and has become regarded by some as a gauge of social inequity, given that corrupt officials and well-paid executives at SOEs are among the few who can afford such a luxury.
Guangdong rights activist faces trial
An independent candidate who tried to run for a seat in a legislature in Guangdong faces trial next week for allegedly breaching electoral regulations, according to her lawyers.
The village that’s too scared to drink
At least 200 villagers living next to a poisoned river say they have been left to drink polluted water while people living on the opposite bank are being told their drinking water is contaminated and they must drink bottled water only.
China Daily - China chinadaily.com.cn
13 dead in SW China colliery explosion
Two miners injured in a colliery gas explosion Friday in southwest China’s Sichuan province died on the way to hospital, bringing the death toll from the accident to 13, local authorities said Saturday.
Jackie Chan gets Legacy 650 executive jet
Chan purchased the jet and was declared Embraer’s brand ambassador in China.
Cadmium pollution cleanup effective: experts
The measures adopted to bring down cadmium concentration levels following a toxic spill in a river of south China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region are safe and effective.
Researchers find obesity begins in brain
Though most people think obesity is a problem of hips, thighs and bellies, a new study by US scientists shows that obesity begins in the brain where the female hormone estrogen plays a role.
Cold front to sweep China
Despite a recent weather rebound in most parts of China, temperatures will drop by up to 14 degrees Celsius in some regions over the next three days, the country’s meteorological authority said Saturday.
German Chancellor concludes China visit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel left south China’s Guangdong Province on Saturday, concluding her fifth official visit to China since taking office.
Model family factors draw discussions
A factor in selecting model families in Beijing has sparked debate on whether purchasing power should be a requirement to be a “harmonious family”.
Worker pays final sacrifice for friend
Building laborer Hu Xueyong is lucky to be alive after a foundation pit collapsed on top of him and his workmates.
Teenage heroine’s TV-style rescue lauded
The influence of watching television was behind the scenes of a dramatic river rescue this week.
Jilin aims to keep farm incomes growing
The government of Jilin province in Northeast China, one of the country’s top grain producers, is aiming to help its farmers increase their incomes by 12 percent after a 20 percent growth last year.
Economic Observer China eeo.com.cn
Investment in Xinjiang Set to Increase Dramatically
Following the second meeting to discuss national support and assistance for the Xinjiang Autonomous Region in Beijing this past weekend, according the region’s 12th 5-year plan, tota…
Non-residential Power Prices to Rise Next Month
As of June 1, 15 provinces and municipalities across China will lift the price of electricity used for industrial, commercial and agricultural purposes by an average of 0.02 yuan per…
Ministry of Agriculture Predicts Bumper Summer Harvest
Despite the severe drougths affecting various regions of the country, the Minister of Agriculture yesterday predicted that this summer’s grain harvest would be sizeable. Han Zhangbin…
China’s External Financial Assets Exceeded 4.1 Trillion US Dollars in 2010
The country’s external financial assets expanded 19 percent from a year earlier to 4.1 trillion US dollars by the end of 2010, boosted by increased foreign exchange reserves and over…
China Post Online - China chinapost.com.tw
Premier Wen pledges to help fight eurozone crisis
China’s premier pledged to help Europe fight its debt crisis during a meeting Friday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel but a ruling party newspaper criticized sanctions on Iran and a human rights lawyer was blocked from meeting Merkel.
China Post Online - Taiwan chinapost.com.tw
Liu discusses possibility of ‘windfall tax’
The incoming Finance Minister Christina Liu yesterday said a ?windfall tax? could be a measure to achieve taxation fairness, but she has no plans to raise the stock transaction tax or introduce a capital gains tax during her term.
Gov’t hasn’t lifted ractopamine ban: official
The incoming agricultural chief yesterday denied that the government has already decided to lift a ban on ractopamine-containing U.S. beef, but health authorities vowed to impose strict control of such imports if they are allowed.
Consumer confidence rises by 0.97 to reach 78.55 in Jan.
Consumer confidence in Taiwan rose in January, after four consecutive months of decline, a university survey showed yesterday.
Chinese investment rules should be eased: chairman
Tsai Ming-hsing, chairman of Taiwan Mobile who doubles as vice chairman of Fubon Financial, yesterday called on the government to raise the amount of money Chinese capital is allowed to invest in Taiwan banks.
Hon Hai leads patent applications, approvals
Electronics giant Hon Hai Precision Industry last year made 3,968 patent applications and had 1,721 of them approved, both the highest among local firms, said the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs yesterday.
Local shares move in ranged trade before US jobless data
Taiwan share prices moved in ranged trade yesterday amid cautious sentiment ahead of the release of the U.S. jobless report for December, dealers said.
MediaTek’s ‘11 EPS lowest since firm gained publicly listed status
MediaTek, a leading local semiconductor designer, yesterday reported earnings per share of NT$12.35 for 2011, the lowest ever for the firm since it was listed in Taiwan.
Mid-air collision injures 2 pilots in Air Force’s AT-3
Two Air Force officers received minor fracture injuries yesterday when an AT-3 trainer plane belonging to the R.O.C. Air Force Academy crashed in a mountain region in Pingtung County, southern Taiwan after touching another plane in mid-air.
New legislation on idle engines to be effective March 1
Motorcyclists and car drivers who fail to shut down engines after idling for more than three minutes without proper reasons will be given an advice ticket starting on March 1. First-time offenders of the new rules will be fined between NT$1,500 and NT$5,000 after a buffer period of three months.
Supervisors to be replaced for lax oversight: minister
Minister of Justice (MOJ) Tseng Yung-fu (???) said yesterday that the ministry’s supervisors can be penalized for not reporting the misbehavior of their underlings.
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