Pacific Epoch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Poly Real Estate (600048.SH) agreed to purchase 200,100 square meters of land in Chengdu, Sichuan province for RMB 400 million on November 28, reports GuanDian. The company plans to include the land in its "Poly Park 198" project, which covers a total of 691,457 square meters, said the report.
RssDaily (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Read this article on the community site 1. To invest 258.8 billion yuan, 4 heavy disaster areas of Chengdu to be recovered and reconstructed in 3 years The municipality of Chengdu has completed the âGeneral Implementation Planning of Recovery and Reconstruction of Heavy Disaster Areas of Chengdu after Earthquake of Wenchuanâ, according to which, 258.876 billion yuan and about...
virtualreview: china|blogs (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
1. To invest 258.8 billion yuan, 4 heavy disaster areas of Chengdu to be recovered and reconstructed in 3 years The municipality of Chengdu has completed the “General Implementation Planning of Recovery and Reconstruction of Heavy Disaster Areas ...
Mike Philbin's Blog (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
We all remember the devastating Chengdu 7.9M earthquake. Terrible event, many casualties. We may even have heard about it being caused by HAARP . And that may just seem like so much tinfoilhat'd hogwash. Until. UNTIL one realises that... Mianyang is home to (not only the Panda but also) 18 key defense and dual use R&D institutes involved in nuclear physics, engineering physics, aerodynamic research,...
All Roads Lead To China (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
1. To invest 258.8 billion yuan, 4 heavy disaster areas of Chengdu to be recovered and reconstructed in 3 years The municipality of Chengdu has completed the “General Implementation Planning of Recovery and Reconstruction of Heavy Disaster Areas of Chengdu after Earthquake of Wenchuan”, according to which, 258.876 billion yuan and about 3 years will be [...]
Pacific Epoch (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Beijing-based business-to-consumer e-commerce site 360buy.com has canceled plans to build a Chengdu subsidiary, which was originally expected to contain a 1,200-seat calling center, reports DoNews quoting 360buy.com vice president Yan Xiaoqing on November 27. The company will not reduce its advertising...
The Puget Sound Business Journal (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The Seattle architectural firm Callison said it’s been picked to design the first phase of a massive urban development in the Chinese city of Chengdu.
Pacific Epoch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co. Ltd (600550.SH), Sichuan MinJiang Hydropower (600131.SH) and Sichuan Province Investment Group plan to invest a total of RMB 2.7 billion to construct a polysilicon project with annual production capacity of 3,000 tons in Chengdu, Sichuan province, reports china.toocle.com....
Times Online (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... in films such as Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. The stop has broken a three-hour journey from Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, to the mountain village of Sanjiang. If Chengdu is a world away from the televised images of the Olympics in Beijing, then out here, as the road goes from four lanes to one muddy track, it feels like another universe. For Donatella Versace this really...
Gizmodo (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ever wonder what happens to old subway cars when subway lines upgrade to newer trains? In Beijing at least, the ones used pre-Olympics have been shipped to Sichuan and converted into temporary winter shelters. Ten DK-16 trains, each with six cars, are now in Guangyuan, a city north of Sichuan's capital Chengdu.
Wilson Graf Consulting (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ever wonder what happens to old subway cars when subway lines upgrade to newer trains? In Beijing at least, the ones used pre-Olympics have been shipped to Sichuan and converted into temporary winter shelters. Ten DK-16 trains, each with six cars, are now in Guangyuan, a city north of Sichuan's capital Chengdu. Sure, they may not look very homey to us, but they're an ingenious way to deal with...
BitBlogger (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ever wonder what happens to old subway cars when subway lines upgrade to newer trains? In Beijing at least, the ones used pre-Olympics have been shipped to Sichuan and converted into temporary winter shelters. Ten DK-16 trains, each with six cars, are now in Guangyuan, a city north of Sichuan's capital Chengdu. Sure, they may not look very homey to us, but they're an ingenious way to deal with...
Gadget (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ever wonder what happens to old subway cars when subway lines upgrade to newer trains? In Beijing at least, the ones used pre-Olympics have been shipped to Sichuan and converted into temporary winter shelters. Ten DK-16 trains, each with six cars, are now in Guangyuan, a city north of Sichuan’s capital Chengdu. Sure, they may [...]
Daily Express (Free subscription) | yesterday
Xiu Xiu, of Chengdu city, China, is one of 10 family members all born with the same complaint over six generations.Her mother, Dai, said: "It goes a long way back in my family. It's a curse but something now my daughter will not have to live with any longer."Her doctor, Xiao Qingchang, from the Xichan cosmetic surgery clinic hopes her hands will begin to function normally in two to three years...
Sports Jamaica (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
MIAMI, Florida (CMC): Jamaica's former world champion, Glen Johnson, is now in pole position for a major title fight after the World Boxing Council (WBC) confirmed him as the mandatory challenger for the light-heavyweight title. The WBC confirmed recently at its 46th annual convention in Chengdu, China, that the 39-year-old Johnson is now in line for their WBC 175-pound belt. He has been confirmed...
