Author Archives: Tsingsong

The front page of Beijing Youth Daily, featuring a photo of the scene of London blast. 1. China switches to a more flexible currency system, the exchange rate of US dollars to Renminbi (RMB) changed to one dollar to 8.11 … Continue reading →

1. China expresses strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to a report on China’s military power published by the US Defense Department (the report claim China’s defense expenditures ranks No. 3 in the world) 2. All big shots from Real Madrid … Continue reading →

1. Almost one thousand companies in Beijing allow their staff for vacation during the high temperature days 2. Typhoon Haitang churning toward the Chinese mainland after battering Taiwan 3. The fossil of the teeth of carnivorous animals found in Shi … Continue reading →

This morning, all newspapers in Beijing published one same leading headline on their front page – Hu Jintao congratulates new KMT chairman. Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou defeated his contender Wang Jyn-pyng, another KMT vice chairman, by winning 72.36 percent of … Continue reading →

1. Technical problem with Discovery’s liquid fuel sensor forces a delay of the shuttle launch 2. Japanese government grants Teikoku Oil Co. concessions to conduct experimental drilling in the East China Sea near natural gas fields being explored by a … Continue reading →

1. New drugs added to the list of medical insurance refund 2. Two events held in Wangfujing avenue and The Workers’ Stadium to mark the 4th anniversary of Beijing’s 2008 Olympic Games winning bid 3. Some of Beijing bus routes … Continue reading →

1. Hu Jintao, general secretary of the Central Committee of the CPC meets with a visiting delegation of the New Party from Taiwan headed by chairman Yok Mu-ming 2. Two hundred thousand broadband internet users in Beijing suffer from 3 … Continue reading →

Chinese government decided to take July 11 as a national Maritime Day starting this year, marking the 600th anniversary of ocean voyages by Zheng He, a great navigator of China’s Ming Dynasty. From June this year, Chinese media has already … Continue reading →

1. Chinese legislature releases its draft law on property rights in full text to general public for soliciting revision opinions 2. The New Party delegation from Taiwan arrives in Beijing and meets with Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee … Continue reading →