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  • Authorities yesterday ordered the Pudong chemical factory that leaked herbicide, sickening two women, to suspend production.
  •  (18/9 09:20)
  • China will launch thorough tests of milk products and reform the dairy industry after at least three infants died and thousands were sickened in a spreading scandal.
  •  (18/9 09:16)
  • The Lujiazui financial zone in Shanghai will court banks and financial organizations while the Bund will target brokerages, law firms and accounting firms.
  •  (17/9 16:03)
  • Barclays Plc agreed to pay about US$1.75 billion for some of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc's prime US assets following its bankruptcy filing.
  •  (17/9 16:02)
  • Three infants have died and 6,244 others have been diagnosed with kidney illness in a nationwide baby milk powder scandal as of 8am this morning, the Ministry of Health said today.
  •  (17/9 16:02)
  • The city government set up a team yesterday to investigate a leak accident at a local pesticide factory and will penalize those responsible for the leak.
  •  (17/9 09:45)
  • The three astronauts have been named for China¡¯s third manned spacecraft when it blasts off next Thursday night for the nation¡¯s first space walk.
  •  (17/9 09:44)
  • Twenty percent of Chinese dairy firms investigated had produced melamine-tainted formula, the country¡¯s quality watchdog said yesterday.
  •  (17/9 09:39)
  • The Shanghai Composite Index slumped 4.47% to 1,986.64 points today.
  •  (16/9 16:21)
  • Two women were taken to hospital after suffering from the effects of mysterious pungent fumes that spread through Shanghai last night.
  •  (16/9 16:21)
  • Barclays PLC has confirmed that it is interested in acquiring some Lehman Brothers assets but offers no guarantees.
  •  (16/9 16:20)
  • The number of infants sickened by tainted milk powder nearly tripled yesterday to 1,200-plus as police announced the first arrests in the spreading scandal.
  •  (16/9 09:29)
  • China yesterday cut key lending rates and the reserve requirement on smaller banks to lift the economy amid easing domestic inflation and global financial turmoil.
  •  (16/9 09:28)
  • Two venerable Wall Street firms fell from the shock waves of a credit crunch, as stocks tumbled across the globe yesterday in response.
  •  (16/9 09:27)
  • The United States consulate in Shanghai will not set limits on the number of visas for residents who want to travel there.
  •  (12/9 16:42)
  • The Shanghai Food and Drug Administration has issued an immediate recall of the Sanlu-brand milk formula that caused the death of one baby.
  •  (12/9 16:41)
  • China is counting down to 9:10pm on September 25 for its third manned space flight which will feature a space walk.
  •  (12/9 16:41)
  • Relatives of victims killed at the World Trade Center observed silence in New York yesterday to mark the seventh anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
  •  (12/9 09:39)
  • The city¡¯s environmental authority will set up an air-quality monitoring system around the 2010 World Expo site for the duration of the event.
  •  (12/9 09:39)
  • At least one baby has died of kidney stones in China¡¯s Gansu Province, while more are suffering from the ailment after drinking tainted milk formula.
  •  (12/9 09:31)
  • This month's quota for vehicle license plates is set at 6,500, 500 more than August. The auction will be held on Sept. 20.
  •  (11/9 16:01)
  • Shenzhou VII is expected to release a small satellite to broadcast live the country's first space walk after it blasts off.
  •  (11/9 16:01)
  • A 7.0 magnitude quake rattled Japan today, within minutes of a magnitude 6.6 quake in Indonesia, triggering alerts for a tsunami and panic.
  •  (11/9 16:01)
  • A powerful earthquake strikes southern Iran near a major oil refinery, killing at least four people and injuring 26.
  •  (11/9 09:25)
  • Hairy crabs from Yangcheng Lake in Jiangsu Province, considered to be the most delicious, went on sale in the city yesterday.
  •  (11/9 09:24)
  • Construction is nearing completion on what will become the biggest amusement park in eastern China when it opens next year.
  •  (11/9 09:23)
  • China's trade surplus through August dropped 6.2% to US$151.9 billion.
  •  (10/9 16:26)
  • China's CPI rose at the slowest rate in 14 months -- 4.9% in August from a year earlier, after gaining 6.3% in July.
  •  (10/9 16:19)
  • A proposal could ban vehicles from administrative departments, institutions and state-owned enterprises from city roads one day a week.
  •  (10/9 16:10)
  • Pudong New Area will invest more than US$585 million to improve the environment before 2010 Shanghai Expo.
  •  (10/9 09:39)
  • The plummeting sales of the city¡¯s used apartments has led Shanghai¡¯s second-hand housing index to fall for the first time since October 2006.
  •  (10/9 09:38)
  • The death toll rose to at least 56 people last night after a mudslide triggered the collapse of a reservoir of iron-ore waste in northern China.
  •  (10/9 09:37)
  • Shanghai marked the 600-day countdown to the 2010 World Expo yesterday as residents voiced support for the city¡¯s change to shine on the world stage.
  •  (9/9 09:35)
  • EU observers would be sent to regions surrounding South Ossetia and Abkhazia by next month and Russian troops would pull out after that, Russia's president said yesterday.
  •  (9/9 09:32)
  • China has a healthy economy despite the volatile international financial markets, according to Vice Premier Wang Qishan.
  •  (9/9 09:29)
  • The 60 members of HK's new Legislative Council were announced this morning.
  •  (8/9 16:24)
  • The basic structure of the Metro Line 13 tunnel across the Huangpu River was completed yesterday. Work is due to finish on Feb. 28, 2010.
  •  (8/9 16:23)
  • China's Yao Juan won the Women's Javelin gold medal at the Beijing Paralympics today, the first athletics gold for China.
  •  (8/9 16:23)
  • The death toll in a blast in northwest Pakistan reached 35, as the widower of slain ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was slated to take over as president.
  •  (8/9 09:37)
  • The banks of the Huangpu River in Minhang District will be developed to offer water-based entertainment facilities.
  •  (8/9 09:36)
     
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