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- CRIME
- The War Against Chongqing's Triads Continues
- More than 20 officials, of mid-level ranking or higher, in Chongqing's Municipal Public Security Bureau have been detained for their involvement with local triads.
- Guangzhou Daily | 2009-09-01
- FINANCE
- CIC Buys 40% Stake in Citic Capital
- Citic Pacific yesterday released its interim financial report, showing that China Investment Corporation, the country's $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, has acquired a 40% stakes in Citic Capital, an investment management firm under Citic Pacific.
- Oriental Morning Post | 2009-08-27
- CRIME
- 23 to be Prosecuted for CCTV Fire
- Twenty-three suspects will stand trial in connection with the devastating fire that guttered the TVCC, part of China Central Television's (CCTV) yet-to-be opened new headquarters, earlier this year.
- The Beijing News | 2009-08-27
- INFLATION
- NDRC Orders Local Governments to Stabilize Commodi...
- China's National Development and Reform Commission issued a directive requiring local governments to stabilize prices of important commodities in order to create a harmonious and stable price environment for the upcoming 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
- Sina Finance | 2009-08-27
- POLITICS
- Top Legislature Officials Chat with Netizens Onlin...
- Several members of standing committee of National People's Congress, the country's top legislature, yesterday held on-line talks with netizens. The conversations touched on issues such as climate changes and economic restructuring.
- Xinhuanet | 2009-08-27
- INFLATION
- Rapid Rise in Price of Pork and Eggs
- Since the start of this month, China has witnessed a rapid rise in pork and egg prices, with prices climbing to 17.79 yuan per kilogram and 6.48 yuan per kilogram respectively.
- Economic Information Daily | 2009-08-27
- RESOURCES
- Government Denies Investigation into Foreign-owned...
- The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD) has denied that it is conducting a reported investigation into the influence of foreign-owned water companies on recent rises in domestic water prices.
- The Beijing News | 2009-08-26
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