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DALIAN, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The northeast China port city of Dalian is hoping to cement its place in the World Economic Forum (WEF) schedules by winning the third "Annual Meeting of the New Champions" in September next year, said Dalian Mayor Xia Deren ... Four companies in Dalian -- Dalian Port Group, Dalian Machine Tool Group, refrigeration equipment producer Bingshan Group and lighting products maker Luming Group -- became members of the WEF's Community of the Global Growth Companies at the... (Xinhuanet, China)
New party boss brings hope to Chongqing Feb 20, 2008
"People feel the city has a new opportunity. They want to see Chongqing become as developed and as beautiful as Dalian is.". Dalian is the northeastern port city where Bo, 58, made his name as mayor in the early 1990s, turning it into a rare economic success in a part of China better known as a graveyard of failed state industry ... Where Dalian's geography made it a natural selection for foreign investment from Japan and South Korea, Chongqing is hampered by its location far up the Yangtze at... (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Mission critical for carbon management Feb 18, 2008
Davis will moderate the symposium with presentations from Michael Mudd of AEP and FutureGen, Douglas Ray of PNNL, Robert C. Marlay from the U.S. Climate Change Technology Program, Xinhe Bao of the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics and V. Ramanathan, from the University of California San Diego. Globally, 85 percent of energy comes from hydrocarbons coal, oil, natural gas and biomass. (EurekAlert!)
Chinese college st00004000udents to participate in arctic exploration Feb 17, 2008
DALIAN, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Ten Chinese college students have been chosen to join in a Chinese-Norwegian arctic exploration at the end of the month. In a final contest for choosing the expedition members held in Dalian, a port city in northeast China, on Saturday, ten college students from 8 universities across the nation won the opportunity among 30 candidates. (Xinhuanet, China)
Big guns playing for pride in East Asian Championships Feb 16, 2008
Instead, he has called up Dalian forward Zhu Ting and Shandong midfielder Zhou Haibin among some 10 Under-23 players in the squad. Japan are relying on their J-League stars with Celtic playmaker Shunsuke Nakamura tied up with club commitments. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Exclusive: Black Market Corpse Probe Feb 16, 2008
He later purchased bodies from this facility, some of which went to medical schools in China, and some of them, he says, to the Dalian company that supplies bodies for display in the United States ... In its public statements, Premier has said all of its bodies are supplied by the plastination laboratories of the Dalian Medical University in Dalian, China ... The president of the Dalian Medical University, Dr. Tang Jianwu, told ABC News his university does not supply bodies to Premier or any... (ABC News)
Former S-League player jailed for match-fixing Feb 15, 2008
Liaoning have been thrown out of the S-League and will be replaced for the 2008 season by China s most successful club side Dalian Shide. Last year, a former Malaysian national team coach, Chow Kwai Lam, was convicted and fined US$50,000 in a Singapore court for match-fixing. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Snowstorms, rain wreak havoc on China rapeseed crops Feb 15, 2008
The crop damage may lead to increased imports of soybeans and vegetable oils, including palm oil and soybean oil, which reached records in Dalian yesterday. China is the world's biggest buyer of soybeans and vegetable oils. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Deutsche Bank's cautionary tale on Chinese real estate Feb 15, 2008
Keogh said the trust would look for acquisitions in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou as well as in second-tier cities, such as Dalian and Chongqing. "Our investment strategy will focus on, but will not be limited to, high growth cities in the Bohai Rim, Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta regions," he said. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
* FEATURE: Domestic airlines struggle to make ends meet Feb 10, 2008
Chang said that although FAT's fast-growing service that transfers passengers through South Korea's Cheju Island to cities in the eastern and northern parts of China, including Shanghai, Beijing, Dalian and Shenyang, has helped to narrow losses, "nothing compares to direct flights when talking about a real boost in business.". Uni Air said even if direct flights could not be implemented in the short term, turning cross-strait charter flights into a regular service during weekends would... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Legacy Holding, Inc. Applies for Patent Protection in Mainland China for Revolutionary Organostrip Product Feb 8, 2008
5 billion plant in Dalian, China. The wafer facility will be Intel's first ever in Asia and is expected to be dedicated to the production of chipsets to support the company's core microprocessor business when it ramps up in 2010. (Primezone Releases)
* Kaohsiung's decline is no mystery Feb 5, 2008
Ships can travel freely from Busan to major ports like Shanghai, Tokyo, Osaka, Dalian and Tianjin. Busan should have been able to develop into a transport hub and a logistics center, yet it has been overtaken by Shanghai. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
China Sovereign Wealth Can Profit From Storms Feb 5, 2008
The Chinese authorities should make the Dalian Commodity Exchange quickly implement the plan that it announced in mid- 2006 to start trading weather futures. The government should even help generate interest in the market by asking China Investment Corp., the $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, to wager a small sum on behalf of the government. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Satyam honcho is China's top techie Jan 29, 2008
We have a wide presence in China's big cities -- Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Dalian and Guangzhou. . (India Times, India)
Discounted Asian cruises Jan 24, 2008
Adrian Bradshaw / EPA fileHolland America's Statendam disembarks in Hong Kong on a 14-night This epic odyssey, stopping in Shanghai, Beijing, and Dalian in China; Pusan in South Korea; and Nagasaki in Japan ... Ports visited include Shanghai, Beijing, and Dalian in China; Pusan in South Korea; and Nagasaki in Japan. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Chef Nobu Matsuhisa to Sail Aboard Crystal Symphony Jan 22, 2008
China is explored with two days in Shanghai, a call Dalian and an inclusive three-day overland adventure to Beijing. Fares start at $5,495, per person, double occupancy. (PR Newswire)
China: Heavy snow chokes transport Jan 22, 2008
Citizens ride and walk on a snow-covered street of Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Jan. 18, 2008. (Xinhua Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Omnicom Establishes MBA Scholarship Awards in China Jan 22, 2008
Their details are as follows: First prize: Xu Yazhi, who has a bachelor's degree in International Trade from Lanzhou Commercial College Second prize: Li Jun, who has a bachelor's degree in International Trade from Jilin University Third prize: Zhang Xiaoning, who has a bachelor's degree in English Linguistics and Literature from Dalian University of Foreign Languages About Omnicom Group Inc. Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: ) is a leading global marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom's... (PR Newswire)
CNPC looks to large refineries for growth Jan 19, 2008
The four refineries are located in Dalian, Fushun, Dushanzi and Qinzhou. The first three are being expanded and the last is a new one being built. (Xinhuanet, China)
Drastic changes made in Chinese soccer team Jan 18, 2008 Palm oil price rises above RM3,400 a record Jan 15, 2008 Kisses instead of handshakes 'will help you to stay healthy' Jan 14, 2008 Chinese navy floats three-carrier plan Jan 8, 2008 Military Buildup Continues in China Jan 5, 2008 Hour-by-hour forecast Jan 3, 2008 China's futures market turnover soared to historic 40 tln yuan in 2007 Dec 29, 2007 CPO price hits historic high Dec 27, 2007 Hong Kong carriers welcome open skies pacts with mainland China, India Dec 27, 2007 PBOC urges support for agriculture Dec 26, 2007 Rich Chinese Help Foreign Drug Sales Rise With Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Dec 25, 2007 I don't believe in God, says new Lib Dem chief Dec 20, 2007 "Plan of Revitalizing Northeast China" released Dec 19, 2007 China starts national oil reserve base Dec 19, 2007 Like it or not, Modi is Gujarat's man Dec 19, 2007 China sets up oil reserve center Dec 18, 2007 China's apple crop falls short Dec 12, 2007 Apple crop in China falls short of demand Dec 12, 2007 China opens largest free-trade harbor area in N port city Dec 11, 2007 China coach tells players to fight flab Dec 11, 2007 Stocks to watch on Monday Dec 10, 2007 China firm told to pay RM220mil Dec 7, 2007 Complete weather forecast Dec 7, 2007 SCI orders 6 Handymax carriers Dec 5, 2007
Four months ago, people were hopeful Petrovic, the former coach of Super League champion Dalian, could lead China out of the wilderness. But with inconsistent tactics on the pitch and a rotating starting lineup, surviving the group of death appears less and less likely, let alone the World Cup finals in South Africa. (Xinhuanet, China)
China coach Petrovic axes seven after rout in Hamburg Jan 17, 2008
China had already brought in Dalian Shide goalkeeper Chen Dong and Shandong Luneng striker Han Peng to bolster the squad, yesterdays Beijing News said. Local media questioned Chinas ability to find replacements and gel as a team ahead of the Iraq qualifier, with several international starting players, including Charlton midfielder Zheng Zhi, unable to join training until days before the fixture. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
China's Dalian soyoil futures reached a new high, rising as much as 3. 2% to 11,018 yuan a tonne, while soymeal futures also hit the daily limit as traders speculated higher soybean costs would push prices of animal feed later in the year when the livestock sector recovered. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
COLLEEN'S FASHION HOWLER. Queen of the WAG's new bag looks like an ungroomed dog. (Daily Mail)
Chen added that the Soviet-made Varyag Carrier was being upgraded and repaired at Dalian in Northeastern China, and being prepared for training use. The Chinese government is still tight-lipped about its plans for the former Soviet aircraft carrier which is now dry docked in Dalian and painted in standard PLAN gray. (Asia Times Online)
In the end, the carrier never made it to Macao but somehow ended up at the main Chinese naval base in Dalian ... Today, Ngs work can be seen at the Dalian ship yard as hull No. 83. (Newsmax)
Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 01/03/08 07:15:48 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 55% Visability: 10 miles (16 km). (Florida Today)
612 trillion U.S. dollars) in2007, up 95 percent over 2006, according to the northeastern Dalian Commodity Exchange. The aggregate trading volume of the three exchanges -- Dalian Commodity Exchange, Shanghai Futures Exchange and Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange -- was 728 ... More than half of the transactions were completed on the Dalian exchange, while the turnover of the Shanghai exchange reached 23 trillion yuan, making up over 50 percent of the total. (Xinhuanet, China)
The most actively traded soybean contract for May delivery gained 200 yuan, or 2%, to close at a high of 10,146 yuan (RM4,629) a tonne in Chinas Dalian Commodity Exchange yesterday. According to Bloomberg, agriculture products were among the best performing commodities this year. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
From the end of March, there will be no restrictions on the number of airlines operating on routes between Hong Kong and the mainland, except those to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Kunming and Dalian, the statement said. From the end of July, both sides can nominate three airlines to operate passenger and cargo services on those seven popular routes, and two airlines to operate cargo-only services, it said. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Some local governments, such as Dalian in Liaoning Province, have subsidized farmers to encourage them to buy agricultural insurance. The Dalian government covers half of farmers' insurance costs. (Xinhuanet, China)
Pfizer takes doctors and hospital administrators on tours of its main plant in Dalian, a northern resort town. The factory uses technology and safety protocols similar to those in Pfizer's U.S. plants. (Bloomberg)
"In a round of interviews to mark his elevation to the Lib Dems' top job, the Sheffield Hallam MP and former MEP spoke of the "message of optimism, energy and ambition" that he wanted people to associate with his party.He also unveiled Brian Eno, of Roxy Music, as his adviser on youth affairs. Mr Clegg, the Lib Dems' third leader in two years, has left people in no doubt that education will be near the top of his agenda, and he used a visit to a school in London to launch an attack on both... (Scotsman)
Priories are as follows: information industry, to build state photoelectron industrial base in Changchun City and state software industry and export base in Dalian City; biological industry, to build state national biological industrial base in Changchun City; new materials industry, to focus on technologies and products like new fine chemical materials, powder metal materials, rare earth luminescent materials, nanometer metal materials, organic electroluminescent materials, special functional... (Xinhuanet, China)
The other three - in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province, Huangdao, Shandong Province and Dalian, Liaoning Province - are still under construction, and are expected to be in use later this year or next year. China started a state strategic oil reserve base program in 2004 as a way to offset oil supply risks and reduce the impact of fluctuating energy prices worldwide on China's domestic market for refined oil. (Xinhuanet, China)
It was Apco that was behind Modi's networking at the World Economic Forum Conference at Dalian in China's northeast Liaoning province in September this year. Apco was reportedly chosen by Modi over other public relations firms because of the high-profile personalities it boasts among its team, including Richard Allen, former chief foreign policy advisor for Ronald Reagan, and former US Democratic congressman Donald Bonker. (Asia Times Online)
The commission said the country has decided to establish four strategic oil reserve bases in Dalian, Qingdao, Ningbo and Zhoushan, respectively. All of them are on the coast. (Xinhuanet, China)
They go even to Sichuan, Yunnan or Xinjiang: faraway and remote areas nobody cared about in the past, said Chuk Ng, managing director of Naturz Organics (Dalian) Co, an exporter of organic food, including apple juice. An official from a juice maker in Shaanxi, in central China, said: You can't buy enough nearby. (Globe and Mail -- International)
"Juice manufacturers are sending trucks and agents to every corner of China, competing against each other. They go even to Sichuan, Yunnan or Xinjiang: faraway and remote areas nobody cared about in the past," said Chuk Ng, managing director of Naturz Organics (Dalian), an exporter of organic food, including apple juice. An executive at a juice maker in Shaanxi, in central China, said: "You can't buy enough nearby. You need to travel 2,000 kilometers to get apples.". (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Dongjiang Bonded Harbor Area is the third of its kind in China, following the operation of Shanghai-based Yangshan Bonded Harbor Area in December 2005 and Dayaowan Bonded Harbor Area, located in Dalian, Liaoning Province, in June this year. The establishment of the fourth -- Yangpu Bonded Harbor Area in the country's southernmost island of Hainan -- was approved by the State Council in October. (Xinhuanet, China)
He relegated one striker to the bench and sold a defender for being overweight when he was managing the Chinese Super League club Dalian Shide in 2005. "I have discussed with Dujkovic that we should send our best squad to the World Cup qualifiers ... the premise is they must be strong enough," Petrovic said. (Xinhuanet, China)
Essar Shipping & Logistics has signed a deal today to build six bulk carrier at STX (Dalian) Shipbuilding in China. The estimated cost of each vessel is $ 65 million, making it a $390-million deal. (India Times)
The Airbus A330 was ruined when 80 canisters belonging to the Dalian branch of the China National Chemical Construction Corp leaked an extremely corrosive chemical, oxalyl chloride, in the cargo hold in March 2000 ... The Beijing Higher People s Court ruled on Wednesday that the Dalian company should bear the main blame as it had declared the canisters contained a safe chemical in the form of powder, the Beijing Times said yesterday. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Jackson, MS 39201 Last Updated: 12/07/07 07:45:24 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 74% Barometer: 30. (The Clarion-Ledger)
The vessels would be of 57,000 deadweight tonnage (dwt) each, built to specifications at STX Shipyards facilities in Dalian, China. They are to be delivered to SCI between end-2011 and early 2012, and classed with DNV and IRS.. (Daily News & Analysis)
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