The deadly earthquake that rocked Southwestern China and felt all across China and beyond, had left nearly 10,000 people dead by midnight Monday, and the death toll is expected to climb as rescue efforts are intensifying.
On May 11, Party Chief Wang Yang of Guangdong met with Mr. David Cote, Chairman and CEO of Honeywell, a global leading company in aerospace products and services, control technologies for buildings, homes and industry, turbochargers, and specialty materials.
Yesterday, a total of 140 units and 329 individuals were commended by Guangdong provincial government for their efforts in snow disaster earlier this year.
Yesterday (Feb 27), the swimming and diving stadium and tennis center construction projects started at the Guangdong Olympic Sports Center. The projects will be completed by December 2009.
The government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) said late Monday it will offer every possible assistance to the victims of the major earthquake that occurred in the Chinese mainland's Sichuan Province on Monday afternoon.
The cities of Hong Kong and neighboring Shenzhen agreed on Monday to work with chemical industry giant DuPont on the establishment of a solar energy research and industrial platform at the Hong Kong Science Park.
China's consumer price index (CPI),the main gauge of inflation, rose 8.5 percent year-on-year in April, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.
The spring session of the biannual Canton Fair, or the 103rd China Import and Export Fair, closed in Guangzhou on Wednesday, clinching export deals worth $38.23 billion, slightly higher than each of the two sessions last year.
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