Project to restore heritage proves a winner
Updated: 2013-06-15 02:24
By SUN YUANQING (China Daily)
When you go to see ancient architecture in China the chances are you may only be admiring concrete imitations. Not at Beijing’s Temple Hotel.
Behind the heavy wooden doors, a 600-year-old [...]
Readers mail roundup (Possible GH3 issue, new Kanchas project, and more).
Here is a short roundup of the new readers mails:
Anonymous: “Mcgillicuddy giving away lighting secrets for free! Free E-book on his site here https://damian-mcgillicuddy.squarespace.com/journal/“
Teun: “I thought I’d share this excellent [...]
279 mln yuan misused in Three Gorges Project
Around 279 million yuan (45.3 million U.S. dollars) in funds intended for relocating residents to make way for the Three Gorges project, the world’s largest hydroelectric dam, has been misappropriated, China’s top auditing office [...]
Thousands in Taiwan protest nuclear power project
TAIPEI, May 19 (Xinhua) — About 10,000 people took to the street in Taipei on Sunday to protest against further development of nuclear power on the island.
The demonstration was launched by an environmental protection organization to [...]
Infinity Plans to Invest in Ecological Valley Project of COFCO
It is reported by Reuters that Infinity, an Israeli PE fund, announced in Beijing on Friday that it plans to join hands with Israeli LR Group to invest and participate in the construction of Beijing Agricultural Ecological Valley Project of [...]
Wenlin Yuan project legal: deputy mayor
The China Post news staffApril 28, 2013, 12:03 am TWN
Actions taken by the Taipei City Government over the Wenlin Yuan (文林苑) renewal project in Taipei, including demolition operations, won’t be affected by a court’s [...]
Super rice project could be finished in 3 years
New super rice strains with an expected yield of 15 tons per hectare could be developed in three years, Chinese agricultural scientist Yuan Longping said on Friday.
A scientific research project, undertaken by Yuan, to develop the new super [...]
Swiss Kempinski ditches N.Korea ‘Hotel of Doom’ project
The Swiss luxury hotel chain Kempinski said on Tuesday that it was dropping plans to open a huge pyramid-shaped hotel that has stood half-built for decades in North Korea amid escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula.
“Kempinski Hotels [...]
NK suspends last project with South, Putin cites Chernobyl
Reuters and AFPApril 9, 2013, 12:00 am TWN
PAJU/TOKYO — North Korea suspended its sole remaining major project with the South on Monday, after weeks of threats against the United States and South Korea, as Russian President Vladimir [...]
My little project How To (Slidoo.com).
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Almost three months ago I told you about my little new project named Slidoo.com. I did this because I wanted to have a reliable track of the stuff I search on eBay. I spent a lot of time on fixing bugs and [...]
25 mln yuan donated to free lunch project: report
SHANGHAI, April 3 (Xinhua) — Free Lunch for Children on Tuesday released its 2012 financial report in Shanghai, which shows the charity initiative collected 25.44 million yuan (4 million U.S. dollars) in public donations last year.
The [...]
Tibetan talents cultivation project launches
On March 25, 50 technical professionals from Tibetan areas in Sichuan province will leave their posts for 6 provincial offices and research institutes, where they will spend half a year on internship and academic training.
This symbolizes [...]
Xi attends ceremony to launch CPC congress memorial project
[unable to retrieve full-text content]President Xi attended a ceremony marking the start of the construction of a memorial dedicated to the 6th national congress of the CPC that was held in Moscow in 1928.
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Chloe Sevigny cast in The Mindy Project
Chloe Sevigny has been cast in a guest starring role in ‘The Mindy Project’.
Chloe Sevigny has been cast in a guest starring role in ‘The Mindy Project’.
Chloe Sevigny will guest star on ‘The Mindy Project’.
The [...]
EVA Air chair blasts airport project
By Joy Lee ,The China PostMarch 2, 2013, 12:02 am TWN
TAIPEI, Taiwan — EVA Air (長榮航空) Chairman Chang Kuo-wei (張國煒) criticized the government’s ongoing Taoyuan Aerotropolis project as an “empty promise,” according [...]
Trailer released for Jay Chou’s second directorial project
The trailer for Taiwanese superstar Jay Chou’s sophomore directorial effort The RooFToP recently went live on the movie’s official website. The film, which is described as a “martial arts musical,” is the 34-year-old’s second self-directed [...]
Project Holodeck gets a virtual hands-on ahead of launch (video)
The team behind Project Holodeck has a daunting task ahead: it has to combine a virtual reality headset, two PlayStation Move controllers and a Razer Hydra into a unified VR input system that somehow feels natural. From what we’ve seen [...]
Project Runway Fall 2013 fashion show
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Models present creations at the Project Runway Fall 2013 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York, on Feb. 8, 2013.
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Beijing rings will stop the project of new and renovated hospital
at Li Xiao Chen Chien, the
Beijing BEIJING, January 26 (Reporter) Beijing to promote the urban advantages of medical resources shift to the suburbs, Metro, large living area, with a focus rings other than urban and suburban development. Within [...]
Mofcom: China’s Home Appliances Rural Project Sales Reach Nearly 80 Million Units In 2012
In 2012, China’s nationwide home appliances rural project subsidy scheme, excluding provinces and cities like Shandong, Henan, Sichuan, and Qingdao, achieved sales of 79.913 million units, a year-on-year increase of 22.6%; and the total [...]
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