The fifth China Folk Art Fair took place in Changchun over the past week. Changchun is the capital of the northeastern Jilin Province. The fair was wrapped up with a record 108.2 million yuan (15.91 million U.S. dollars) worth of business deals. The event attracted a record 1.88 million visitors. About 2,600 exhibitors from China [...]
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Passenger Train Collision in Hunan China
Two passenger trains collided at Chenzhou railway station in Hunan province, China early Monday. The collision drove several carriages off the tracks. This accident has caused at the least three people dead and over 60 people injured. Among the injured, 6 of them are in critical condition.
The two trains that collided were K9017 (from [...]
China Shuts Down 276 More Pornography Web Sites
Started in January 2009, the Chinese National Internet Regulation Office started a “crackdown” project which focuses on web sites containing pornography related contents. The project team is formed by the State Council’s Information Office and the ministries of Public Security and Culture. The office shut down an addition of 276 web sites relate to pornography [...]