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Shelter filled with dogs saved from slaughter - People's Daily Online
To protect the dogs from slaughter, a local businessman who declined to be named paid 60000 yuan ($9500) to buy them from the shippers. More than 50000 yuan has been collected from animal lovers to pay for their care until homes can be found.
Philippine population stands at 92.34 million - People's Daily Online
MANILA, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine population grew at a slower pace to reach 92.34 million as shown by the latest census of population and housing, a senior government official said on Monday. National Statistics Office (NSO) administrator ...
Fayyad seeks to reshuffle into larger government, Hamas opposes - People's Daily Online
However, the source said that President Abbas is not in a hurry to finalize the reshuffle soon, as he is more engaged in the stalled peace negotiations with Israel and preparing the letter he intends to address Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...
Philippine gov't strengthens air quality monitoring - People's Daily Online
MANILA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government has decided to further strengthen its air quality monitoring through the installation of additional monitoring stations, particularly in Metro Manila, a senior government official said on Wednesday ...
Clinton to visit Saudi Arabia for talks on Syria crisis - People's Daily Online
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Xinhua) -- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will go to Saudi Arabia later this week for talks on the Syria crisis, right before she attends the Friends of Syria meeting to be held in Turkey, a government official said on ...
Philippines approves new visa policies for foreign tourists - People's Daily Online
MANILA, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government has approved new visa policies that will extend the visa-free stay for foreign nationals to boost the country's competitiveness as a tourism destination, a senior government official said on ...
Ship sunk in Guangxi fatal collision located - People's Daily Online
... it is difficult to know the exact number of people on board when the accident happened. But based on the data that has been collected, the total number of missing people should be more than six," said a municipal official who refused to give his name.
Philippines rolls out programs to intensify campaign against child labor - People's Daily Online
MANILA, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government is exerting all-out efforts in waging a campaign against child labor, a senior government official said on Monday. "As we did last year, we are sustaining our presence in the countryside in an ...
China's domestic solar market to expand - People's Daily Online
"The plan will bring opportunities for thin-film PV panels," said a staff member, who declined to be named, at Hanergy Holdings Group Co Ltd, a producer of thin-film PV panels. According to the plan, China will put more effort into the production ...
Afghan demonstrations over Quran burning leave 4 dead, wound 19 - People's Daily Online
An official with the press department of Interior Ministry on declined to give his name in talks with Xinhua confirmed that four people have been killed and eight others sustained injuries in Jalalabad on Wednesday. Without giving more details, ...
40% officials open to family overseas emigration - People's Daily Online
A member of the research team, who declined to be named owing to the sensitivity of the topic, said he believes their report is the first of its kind in China discussing the issue of "naked officials", a name given to public servants whose spouses and ...
Car bomb kills 2 police, wounds another in Afghan southern town of Kandahar - People's Daily Online
He also said that investigation is underway to exact number of casualties and those behind the attack. Meantime, a teacher on the condition of anonymity said that a school in the nearby was damaged due to the blast injuring 12 students.
Hamas still searches for new foothold after Syria: sources - People's Daily Online
04 (Xinhua) -- The leadership of Palestinian Hamas movement outside Gaza has not yet found an official foothold after the leaders had left Syria, a source said Saturday. The Islamic movement has formally and informally asked several Arab countries to ...
Hospital to act against cat infestation - People's Daily Online
An employee from the hospital pharmacy, who declined to be named, confirmed the details of the announcement to the Global Times. "I heard that a small cat fell out of the pipes and hit a child, they are also believed to be responsible for broken ...
Yum! Brands set to complete Little Sheep acquisition - People's Daily Online
"Yum has the right to sell the stake though it may not actually happen," a communications advisor to Yum who refused to be named told the Global Times on Wednesday. Li Lichan, vice president of Little Sheep, said she could not predict the shareholders' ...
SASAC to crack down on monopolistic SOEs - People's Daily Online
China's supervisor of State-owned enterprises will tighten its oversight of SOEs, a senior government official said. The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) will take oversight measures in a range of aspects such as ...
Egg trade draws desperate girls - People's Daily Online
According to an employee at the Beijing-based Yangguang Surrogate Agency, who refused to give her name, female students at top universities can earn 30000 to 40000 yuan for each egg donated, while those from other colleges usually rack up about 10000 ...
Concerns over plan for control of food safety - People's Daily Online
"If this administrative power is returned, local authorities will surely interfere with the enforcement meted out by our department," said a district official with Tianjin's quality and technical supervision bureau, who did not want to be identified as ...
Human placentas sold, eaten - People's Daily Online
The official, who refused to be named, said the reporter can still purchase human placenta "blend" made by the hospital that can be used instead of a whole placenta. In response, Huzhou police said they would investigate the hospital and punish it if ...
Sting of inflation hits campuses - People's Daily Online
A graduate student at Hohai University in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, who requested anonymity, said canteens at his school have continually been raising food prices during his two-year tenure there. “Every time I go back to school after a holiday, ...
Anti-GM food protesters claim crops are unsafe - People's Daily Online
But when we requested that we send inspectors to their cafeteria, they refused," said one of the protesters, who insisted on anonymity. Opinions toward genetically modified food have been divided in the academic field around the world. ...
73 kids miss first day of school - People's Daily Online
"The workers were painting; the fumes were strong," one parent, who asked not to be named, told the Global Times on Thursday. "We're worried the paint fumes may harm our children's health, if they sit in the classroom all day inhaling them. ...
Interview: Kenya aims to make a real BRICS amid diversifying business with ... - People's Daily Online
... between Kenya and China in the last decade is not enough and more efforts should be made by the two sides to diversify the two-way cooperation in various fields, a senior government official said in a recent exclusive interview with Xinhua. ...
Space lab prototype blasts off - People's Daily Online
The first Chinese space lab prototype Tiangong-1 (Heavenly Palace-1) and its launch vehicle Long March-2F rocket are now being assembled in the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, the Wuhan Evening News quoted an anonymous source as saying, ...
Running brides - People's Daily Online
"We have received two reports since September last year, in which four wives were found to be victims of trafficking," a local policeman said, who refused to be named. Hu Xinfa says he is lucky, since his wife has decided to stay with him in China. ...