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| Basic Facts |
Location: Northeast China
Area: 145,900 sq km Population: 42,980,000 (year 2008)
Administrative division: 14 prefecture-level cities, 57 sub-municipal districts |
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 Heavy fog disrupts air, road transport in SW China 2010-11-23
Heavy fog shrouded Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, Friday morning, forcing authorities to close all major highways and the city's airport. |
Rescue continues for worker trapped under sea for nearly 18 hours 2010-11-23
Fan was working at the bottom of the canister that joins a cement column when the incident happened. |
Leaders urge development of border regions 2010-11-21
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Vice-Premiers Li Keqiang and Hui Liangyu have called for more efforts to promote the development of the nation's border regions. |
Transport resumes after snow ends in northeast China province 2010-11-18
Transport in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province returned to normal Sunday as the blizzard conditions that delayed more than 80 flights and stranded thousands of passengers ended. |
DPRK premier tours Liaoning province 2010-11-15
They paid visits to the Shenyang Blower Co., Ltd., the Dalian Locomotive Production Company, the Dalian Bingshan Group, the Liaoning Fishery Group, an ancient historic site Beiling Park and other places which General Secretary Kim Jong Il had visited last May. |
Snow-hit travel resumes 2010-11-15
Sanitation workers shovel snow on Saturday from the streets of Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province. |
China's rubber sector stretched to the limit 2010-11-12
Gilles Mangin has been doing business in China for two years. He and his two Chinese partners opened a factory in 2008 to produce 1 million rubber boots a year for the overseas market. |
Tombs abandoned for 60 years get due recognition 2010-11-11
Leaning on the tombstone and sweeping it gently, Lin Guanghai, 68, murmurs: "Finally I have found you, dear brother. It's been nearly 60 years. May you rest in peace." |
Experts seek substitutes for bear bile in pharmacy 2010-11-10
Chinese chemists have joined animal rights groups in search of substitutes for bear bile, which is believed to help cure ailments such as eye and liver problems. |
Aging population could bring vital changes to family planning policy 2010-11-10
In the face of an aging population in this coastal city, the government should improve the social welfare system and encourage more eligible couples to have a second child, a political adviser suggested. |
Harley riders appreciate the charm of China 2010-11-09
Malaysian Pesmond Lee and other 23 Harley-Davidson enthusiasts from Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Germany, and China completed a tour to Northeast China in October. |
Cold front hits N China 2010-11-08
A cold front is expected to hit China in the next three days, bringing sharp temperature drops in areas north of the Yangtze River, said the National Meteorological Center (NMC) Monday. |
Big cities, big problems 2010-11-04
In the next 15 years, more than 400 million people will be brought from rural areas to cities in China as urbanization is put high on the government's agenda to sustain fast economic growth, experts said. |
180,000 Chinese volunteers died in Korean War 2010-10-28
China's official military history document for the war says that CPV had a total of 360,000 deaths and wounded personnel but failed to identify the exact number of those who died for the war. |
Cabbage crisis cries out for FTA 2010-10-28
The Republic of Korea (ROK) is facing a cabbage crisis, with the price of the vegetable reaching a historic high of more than 10,000 won (nearly $9) a piece. |
Liaoning sees trademarks as strategic tool 2010-10-27
Liaoning's trademark strategy is playing a crucial role in the province's revival as it adapts to the market economy, said Li Tiemin, chief of the provincial administration of industry and commerce. |
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