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Geely and Volvo Announce Joint Car Plant
| S. Rina | | Nov 02, 2016 02:02 PM EDT |
Swedish carmaker Volvo and Chinese auto company Geely have unveiled their jointly-owned plant in Taizhou. The plant will be operated by Volvo. It will be used for producing compact cars using the Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) platform.
China Bans Use of X-Ray Scanners at Airports, Railway Stations
| Charissa Echavez | | Oct 14, 2016 02:13 AM EDT |
China has banned the use of full-body X-ray scanners at airports and railways stations due to radiation risks, following a ruling by the country's Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP).
China Restricts Property Purchase in 4 Cities, Seeks to Address Real Estate Bubble
| S. Rina | | Oct 05, 2016 06:03 PM EDT |
China has taken action to cool its soaring real estate market. Four major cities in the country have put restrictions on new property purchases. Housing prices have been skyrocketing across China, especially in tier-1 and tier-2 countries.
Man Recruits Thousands of Best Men and Bridesmaids for Wedding
| Julio Cachila | | May 23, 2016 09:06 AM EDT |
A Chinese man is recruiting thousands of best men for his wedding to help remind men to care not just about their parents, but also their parents-in-laws.
Chinese Nurse Climbs out of Hospital Window to Stop Patient from Committing Suicide
| Julio Cachila | | May 12, 2016 04:52 PM EDT |
A nurse in western China stopped a patient from jumping to his death on Tuesday by climbing out of the window to push him back.
Police Catches Group of Online Scammers Posing as Pretty Girls in the Internet
| Julio Cachila | | Apr 30, 2016 11:25 AM EDT |
Authorities in southwest China were able to stop and capture online scammers through a door-to-door inspection held in a certain community.
Drunk Man Assaults Two Chinese Women in Hotel, Staff Does Nothing
| Julio Cachila | | Apr 18, 2016 10:47 AM EDT |
Two female tourists were attacked by a drunk man inside a four-story hotel in southwestern China as hotel staff only looked on and passed without doing anything.
Chinese Customs Confiscate Live Ants from Germany... Again
| Mia Ren | | Apr 17, 2016 10:16 AM EDT |
Customs authorities in Chengdu said on Saturday that customs officers found more than 100 live ants in a package that came from Germany. This is the second time in less than a year that live ants were sent to Chengdu, capital of Sichuan Province in southwestern China.
Work on Sichuan-Tibet Railway Speeds up
| Alexis Villarias | | Jan 30, 2016 10:08 AM EST |
China will speed up the construction of the ambitious Sichuan-Tibet railway project this year, according to officials from the two regions. The railway aims to connect Lhasa with Chengdu, including Tibet in China's transportation corridor to Europe.
Chinese Man Arrested for Trying to Sell Son for 18000 RMB
| JB Cach | | Jan 14, 2016 11:53 AM EST |
A man has been detained by the police after allegedly trying to sell his own son on the streets of southwest China. The 29-year-old father was arrested on Wednesday after trying to sell his four-month-old son.
Chengdu Set to Become World's Next Silicon Valley
| Carlos Castillo | | Jan 06, 2016 07:25 AM EST |
Building on Beijing's efforts to encourage investments outside of China's coastal regions, Chengdu, in southwest China, is girding to become the world's next Silicon Valley, according to reports.
EXO's Chanyeol Hit by Water Bottle During China Concert, Lay Demands Respect from Chinese Fans
| Diadem Pambid | | Aug 04, 2015 06:00 AM EDT |
South Korean boy group, EXO, is currently in China for their EXO'luXion concert. Yet, following the reports of Chanyeol’s minor injury, it appears that some Chinese fans aren’t pleased with the Korean group. According to the latest, Chanyeol was hit with a flying water bottle. This is certainly not the first time.
First Set of Giant Panda Twins Born in China
| Eana Maniebo | | Jun 23, 2015 09:10 AM EDT |
This year's first set of giant panda twins was born early Monday in a conservation facility in Chengdu, China, ECNS reported.
Volvo To Manufacture Popular SUV In China In 2015
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Nov 10, 2014 02:46 AM EST |
Swedish luxury vehicle maker Volvo Car will start the production of its popular XC60 crossover model in China in early 2015.
Schoolboy Hero of Sichuan Earthquake Arrested for Fraud; Scammed Girlfriend Out of 100,000 Yuan
| Michael A. Katz | | Nov 03, 2014 09:15 PM EST |
Lei Chunian, who as a 15-year-old became a national hero for rescuing seven other children during the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, allegedly took 463,000 yuan for favors he never delivered on - including 100,000 from his own girlfriend.
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