英闻天下——215 Labor Intensive Industry Adopts Automation

Peng Dingchang is a worker in Guangzhou Automobile Group's welding department in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong Province. He says in the past an eight worker unit needed to spend 3 minutes on assembling. Now, by using robots, the time for assembly h

英闻天下——214 Beijing's New Emission Standard Begins Feb 1

The capital will raise its automobile-emission standards on Friday, making them the strictest in the nation. The Beijing Environmental Protection Bureau said the move is expected to reduce auto pollution by 40 percent to better improve the hazardous

英闻天下——213 Yingli: China's 1st Company to Join 'Climate Savers'

As a Climate Saver, Yingli has promised an emission reduction target for a fixed period of time. By 2015, at least 4-percent of the electricity the company consumes will come from renewable sources, specifically solar. This target is four times the p

英闻天下——212 snow Fun Like Polo

This is the Buenos Aires Marching Band. The 24 musicians dressed in red jackets and white caps flew to China from Argentina to mark the start of the 2013 Snow Polo World Cup. This year it's being held in east China's Tianjin city. Each team has three

英闻天下——210 Beijing to Release Regulations to Improve Air Quality

Beijing's municipal authorities will issue new regulations to improve air quality by the end of this year. The smoggy weather has affected a total area of 1.3 million square kilometers in China recently. The new regulations include higher standards f

英闻天下——209 Cold-chain Logistics in Tianjin Boosts Food Safety

Tedahang is one of the major cold-chain logistics companies located in the Tianjin Port Area. It provides refrigerated storage, domestic shipping and container yard services, mainly for imported meat and aquatic products, and will expand its services

英闻天下——208 Xinhua Applys for IPO on Shanghai Stock Exchange

China's IPO market experienced a slump in 2012 as concerns continued over the country's slowing economy. The Shenzhen and Shanghai stock exchanges registered one hundred and fifty new listings, together raising just over one hundred billion yuan; aro

英闻天下——207 Car Rental Booming during Spring Festival Rush

The National Development and Reform Commission, the nation's top economic planner, estimates the population will make some 3.4 billion trips during Spring Festival using cars, buses, trains, airplanes and ships. Comparing to other transportation, som

英闻天下——206 Shorthanded Delivery Company during Spring Festival

Starting from next week, delivery services across the country will face the situation of short staffing. For some companies, more than 80 percent of their employees will go home during the Spring Festival. According to a manager of a delivery company

英闻天下——205 Sleep Support Popular among Consumers

When a vast population is on the move, the discomfort is beyond imagining. Sitting in a train for 20 hours is not uncommon for those who can't afford the much faster and pricier bullet train. But now we have this. With two adjustable cushions support

英闻天下——204 Chinese, Japanese Communities Pledge Friendship

Groups representing both Chinese and Japanese interests have been meeting in more frequency over the past few weeks in an attempt to try to ease tensions between the two countries. The latest meeting has been between Tang Jiaxuan, head of the China-J

英闻天下——203 French and Malian Troops Advanced

French President Francois Hollande says it is up to African forces to restore Mali's territorial integrity once towns are retaken from Islamist extremists. What do we still need to do? Stop the terrorist offensive. That's done. Then retake the towns

英闻天下——211 China Stresses Normal Exchanges with Japan

The Chinese government says they've maintained normal communication with Japan, despite a bitter territorial dispute in the East China Sea. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hong Lei made the remarks during the visit here of the former Japanese Prime Min

英闻天下——195 China Spring Festival Travel Rush Begins

The Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, falls on Feb. 10th this year. Hundreds of millions of people will embark on a journey for family reunion, putting huge pressure on the country's transportation networks. Among them, the railways will hand

英闻天下——194 Fantasy Literature for Children Has Huge Potential

Thanks to the development trend over the past years, fantasy literature is now accessible to not only adult readers but also children. A forum was recently held in Beijing during which participants agreed that such development trend would have an inc

英闻天下——193 Travel Blog: India Festival

For millions of devout Hindus, it is time yet again to soak in the spiritual energy of what is perhaps the world's largest religious gathering - the Maha Kumbh mela or Grand Pitcher Festival. The 55-day festival is being held in the holy city of Alla

英闻天下——192 Garage Cafe, New Business Trend for the Young

Garage Cafe looks like an ordinary coffee house but functions as an incubator for fledgling companies in Beijing's Zhongguancun. Entrepreneurs here build businesses with laptops at dining tables rather than with desktops in cubicles. Rent for office

英闻天下——191 Going Home by Carpooling

Yuan Feng is one of the founders of the carpooling website. He says many of his schoolmates fail to get a train ticket during the Spring Festival travel season so he set up the website with 11 schoolmates. By spending 50,000 yuan setting up the websi

英闻天下——190 Guidelines on China Industry Restructuring

According to the guidelines which call for local governments to make policies to facilitate mergers and restructuring, the concentration ratio is required to reach 90 percent by 2015 in the top ten auto enterprises and 60 percent in the top ten steel

英闻天下——189 US: DPRK's Nuclear Test Will be "Mistake"

U.S. envoy Glyn Davies is calling on North Korea not to carry out a nuclear test. The call comes immediately following North Korea's vow to carry out as well as aim the tests at the US. Whether they will test it or not, we hope they don't, we call on