South Korea has stalled the imports of US poultry and poultry meat following new cases of bird flu. This ban comes just two months after the Asian country resumed the shipments. However, imports of poultry meat treated with heat are not ...
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Overseas visitors will be able to claim tax refunds on departure from China in the southwest city of Chengdu. The new policy will take effect from New Year's Day. Visitors can also get their tax refunded in 33 shopping malls in the ...
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A Chinese biotechnological company announced on Sunday it has developed the world's first 3D blood vessel bio-printer, which makes it possible to produce personalized functional organs. Sichuan Revotek Co., Ltd. based in Chengdu, capital ...
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U.S.-based General Electric has won a contract to supply turbines to the Wudongde hydropower plant located in southwest China. The company will provide six turbine-generator sets and related equipment, accounting for half of the project's ...
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Sonoco Consumer Products Europe is planning to close two of its tobacco production plants in Germany, resulting in the removal of 100 employees. The Bunde plant in Northwest Germany will be closed by May 2016 and Hockenheim 3 plant in ...
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Philipsburg Brewing Company's Maddy Mason knows Montanans work hard and play hard in Big Sky Country. That's a big reason Philipsburg Brewing chose to package one of its most popular beers - Tramway Rye Pale Ale - in Alumi-Tek reclosable ...
Philipsburg Brewing Company will package Tramway Rye Pale Ale in Alumi-Tek reclosable bottles from Ball Corporation. Philipsburg Brewing Company's Maddy Mason said: "We chose Ball's Alumi-Tek bottle because we want to make sure that the ...
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The comparison between convetional and LED streetlights. (Photo Courtesy of LED Streetlight Upgrade Project of City of St. Catharines) On Dec 17, the City of St. Catharines, which sits in Southern Ontario, Canada, is switching its high- ...
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China sents into space the country's first Dark Matter Particle Explorer Satellite on Thursday. [Photo: weibo.com] China on Thursday sent into space the country's first space telescope in a fresh search for signals of dark matter, ...
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Bear Grylls, British explorer.[Photo provided to China Daily] British explorer Bear Grylls' Chinese mainland TV debut has garnered attention from major European buyers, making it the first Chinese outdoors reality show to be sold ...
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An illustration of unmanned submersibles Qianlong No. 1. [Photo: people.com.cn] A specialist Chinese vessel carrying unmanned submersibles Qianlong No. 1 and No. 2 set off on a 170-day scientific expedition in the southwest Indian Ocean ...
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The China National Democratic Construction Association (CNDCA), one of China's non-communist political parties, celebrated its 70th anniversary on Wednesday. Sun Chunlan, head of the United Front Work Department of the Communist Party of ...
A newly founded Chinese firm plans to invest nearly 5 billion yuan (773 million U.S. dollars) to develop and produce energy-efficient building materials in the next five years, it announced on Wednesday. China Construction Aluminum New ...
China's culture and creative industries have strong growth potential as the country improves its intellectual property protections, said Pony Ma, co-founder and chief executive of Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings. "We believe ...
Electricity will be available in all ethnic regions of southwest China's Sichuan Province by the end of December, Sichuan Energy Administration announced Wednesday. With the country's largest Yi ethnic region and second largest Tibetan ...
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