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Stripped to the waist, armed police officers take exercise against the skin piercing wind in Hefei, capital of South China's Anhui Province, Jan. 21, 2008. (Source: china. (Xinhuanet, China)
Heavy snow across China claims 15 lives Jan 22, 2008
Luogang Airport in Hefei, capital of Anhui, was forced to close for 11 hours from late Saturday until early Sunday due to icy runways, which caused 11 flights to be delayed. The transmission line that carries electricity from the Three Gorges Project to Shanghai was broken in the heavy snow, and more than 450 repair staff have been working around the clock to repairit. (Xinhuanet, China)
China: Heavy snow chokes transport Jan 22, 2008
HEFEI, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Heavy snow has affected the lives of1 ... The snow started to hit the areas of Anqing, Lu'an, Hefei and others on Jan. 12, affecting 1. (Xinhuanet, China)
Heavy snow continues to plague China Jan 21, 2008
The snow started to hit the areas of Anqing, Lu'an, Hefei and others on Jan. 12, affecting 1 ... Yuexi County in the capital Hefei saw its biggest ever snowfall with the maximum depth exceeding 50 cm. Traffic was blocked, while power supply and telephone lines were cut off temporarily in some towns and villages. (Xinhuanet, China)
China cracks down on online games Jan 18, 2008
Chinese Web surfers are shown at an Internet cafe in Hefei, central China's Anhui province. China said it would issue new rules cracking down on "undesirable" elements of online games amid fears of growing Internet addiction, state media reported on Thursday. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Xinyuan Real Estate Obtains Top Tier Property Management Qualification Certificate Jan 16, 2008
Ranked #1 among all property developers in Zhengzhou in terms of contracted sales of residential units for the years 2004, 2005 and 2006, Xinyuan has expanded its network to cover a total population of 34 million people in 5 strategically selected Tier II cities, including Chengdu, Hefei, Jinan, Suzhou and Zhengzhou. Xinyuan has completed 13 projects with total GFA of 0. (PR Newswire)
Reporters on the Job Jan 16, 2008
Students practice handstands as part of their training at the martial arts school in Hefei, China. The school attracts students, ages 6 to 18, from across China. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
Hu concludes inspection tour in Anhui Jan 15, 2008
During his four-day visit, he went to Wuhu, Fuyang and the provincial capital, Hefei, touring factories, villages, communities and disaster-hit areas ... Chinese President Hu Jintao (2nd L front) inspects the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Institute of Plasma Physics in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 13, 2008. (Xinhuanet, China)
Hour-by-hour forecast Jan 3, 2008
Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 01/03/08 07:15:48 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 55% Visability: 10 miles (16 km). (Florida Today)
Emerging markets to push global steel demand Dec 31, 2007
A man works at a steel plant in Hefei, Anhui province, China. Analysts said globalisation is still in its infancy in the steel industry, with 85% of production still used in the region where it is produced Reuters. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
China's CPI up 6.9% in November Dec 11, 2007
A consumer buys some pork in a supermarket in Hefei, capital of central China'a Anhui Province, Sept. 11, 2007. China's consumer price index (CPI) jumped by 6. (Xinhuanet, China)
Complete weather forecast Dec 7, 2007
Jackson, MS 39201 Last Updated: 12/07/07 07:45:24 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 74% Barometer: 30. (The Clarion-Ledger)
China's grain output to hit 500 mn tons Dec 2, 2007
"However, we still are faced with some new problems in stabilising grain production" Wei told a national meeting on grain production at Hefei, capital Anhui Province in east China. Wei said tight global grain supply and dwindling grain reserves had triggered the grain price rise. (India Times)
Report: Students riot at China military academy Nov 30, 2007
A duty officer at the People's Liberation Army Artillery Academy in the eastern city of Hefei said violent protests broke out on Wednesday, but refused to give his name or say what sparked the unrest. He said calm had returned by Thursday afternoon and some students had returned to class on Friday morning. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Home alone in rural China Nov 15, 2007
I've visited Hefei the city where my parents work selling fruit, seeds and nuts ... But my family won't have any money to pay for college, so I might just move to Hefei when I'm older to work there. (Aljazeera.Net)
Six Chinese die after eating poison soup Nov 12, 2007
In Hefei, capital of the neighbouring province of Anhui, 74 people were taken to hospital after a birthday banquet on Sunday, the Xinhua news agency reported. "The patients suffered vomiting, twitching and diarrhoea," Xinhua quoted the provincial health bureau as saying. (Ninemsn)
Chinese theater goers find familiarity in 42nd Street Nov 12, 2007
Photo taken on Oct. 27, 2007 shows a scene of the classic Broadway musical "42nd Street" in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province. The "42nd Street" was shown in Hefei for the first time on Saturday, attracting several thousands of audiences ... The show is staged in Hefei for four days, and touring to Wuhan, Xi'an, and Hefei and some other Chinese cities. (Xinhuanet, China)
GM losing some traction in China Nov 3, 2007
Last month, Wale signed a deal in Hefei, about an hour's flight west of Shanghai, to build a $210-million proving ground on 3 1/2 square miles of woodland in Anhui province. This week, Wale and his top boss, GM Chairman and Chief Executive Rick Wagoner, were in Beijing to unveil plans for a $250-million Shanghai campus and research center that would develop energy-efficient vehicles for the China market. (Los Angeles Times)
China: Space race? What space race? Nov 2, 2007
Str / AFP - Getty ImagesA teacher shows a group of kindergartners a model of the Long March rocket in Hefei incentral China. China's rise as a space power is a source of pride to the nation, but officials in Beijing downplay the idea that the country is in a space race. (MSNBC -- International)
China fuel crisis spreads Nov 1, 2007 Far-Out Ideas Could Solve World's Energy Crisis Oct 27, 2007 Zhong An may raise $438 million in IPO Oct 25, 2007 Communist Party's 17th National Congress opens in China Oct 16, 2007 China Leisure Sports Administrative Center and World Poker Tour(TM) China Kick off Inaugural Season of WPT China National Traktor(TM) Poker Tour Oct 16, 2007 China punishes food producers Sep 25, 2007 Stage favorites head to China Sep 17, 2007 Scenic city Huangshan aims for more overseas tourists Sep 15, 2007 China's sick left to pay or die Sep 14, 2007 News in brief Sep 6, 2007 WEATHER: Thunderstorms possible Aug 28, 2007 Multinationals Accused Of Fouling Waters In China Aug 23, 2007 China to auction articles gained by corrupt officials Aug 17, 2007 China welcomes '42nd Street' Aug 14, 2007 MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR ... -:¡> &( % @¿jbjb ... Sulphur City Council to meet Monday ... MSU\'S Building a Powerhouse campaign receives donation from CSB ... 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Photo by Victoria Hartley Ellender MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR Aug 12, 2007 Nine people dead after devastating windstorm in E China Aug 4, 2007 China has long way ahead in disaster relief Jul 28, 2007 China Organic Announces Milestone Distribution Agreement with Major Chinese Retail Distribution System Jul 26, 2007 Huaihe River faces severe flood-control challenge Jul 22, 2007 Foreign experts win Friendship Award in China Jul 17, 2007 Flood death toll rises to 30 in central China Jul 16, 2007 Official fired for not fighting floods in E China Jul 15, 2007 Mauritian PM visits E China province Jul 14, 2007 Heavy rain puts east China on flood alert Jul 8, 2007 Student killed in accident at Chinese amusement park Jul 6, 2007 Real estate focus turns to China's secondary cities Jun 29, 2007 School principal dismissed over exam scam Jun 23, 2007 International couple's love overcomes all barriers Jun 21, 2007 China to improve standards for food safety Jun 20, 2007 Chinese officials order recall of dumplings Jun 20, 2007 * Chinese `zongzi' maker caught recycling filling Jun 20, 2007 Fears of more government moves as China's inflation jumps Jun 12, 2007 Blue-green algae discovered in another E China lake Jun 8, 2007 Chinese shares in sharpest drop in three months Jun 4, 2007 Law firms embrace China opportunities May 19, 2007 Chemist Peidong Yang wins NSF Waterman Award UCB, May. 15 May 16, 2007 BoComs stunning debut raises red flag May 16, 2007 China targets bad tourist behavior ahead of Olympics May 6, 2007 China to construct more airports in central regions Apr 29, 2007 China's Yangtze River Delta to have airport web Apr 29, 2007 Chinese 00004000shares climb another peak Apr 24, 2007 China's economy soars at a blistering 11% pace in first quarter Apr 19, 2007 Some Suspect Chemical Mix in Pet Food Apr 12, 2007 Shanghai stock index breaks 3,500 Apr 12, 2007 Ottawa retools China strategy to fuel exports Apr 11, 2007 China: From rural ragsto urban riches Mar 30, 2007 Boy, 16, dies from bird flu Mar 30, 2007 China confirms new human case of bird flu Mar 29, 2007 Bird flu kills three in Indonesia, China Mar 29, 2007 Expressway pileups kill 11 in E.China Mar 26, 2007 For the sake of China's "artificial sun" Mar 22, 2007 Documentary depicting care for AIDS orphans in Chinese city wins Oscar Feb 27, 2007 Metro to build its largest outlet in China Feb 13, 2007 China's "artificial sun" discharged in transnational experiment Feb 8, 2007 China shares control of nuclear fusion reactor Feb 8, 2007 China to invest blns in energy-saving buildings Jan 18, 2007 Chinese scientists conduct more tests on thermonuclear fusion reactor Jan 16, 2007 Mandarin is music to the ears Jan 8, 2007 Chery's car exports almost triple in 2006 Jan 2, 2007
In Hefei, the capital of eastern Anhui province, independent suppliers had almost all run out of diesel and several controlled by the oil majors were rationing supplies, station workers said. "We don't have diesel today. Supply has been quite spotty. Long lines in front of gas stations are very common these days in Hefei," a manager surnamed Yang told Reuters by telephone. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Fuel shortages spread into central China Oct 31, 2007
In Hefei, the capital of eastern Anhui Province, independent suppliers had almost all run out of diesel, and several run by the oil majors China Petroleum & Chemical, known as Sinopec, and PetroChina were rationing supplies. "We don't have diesel today. The supply has been quite spotty. Long lines in front of gas stations are very common these days in Hefei," an independent gas station manager surnamed Yang said. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
An experimental fusion reactor in Hefei, Anhui province, China in a 2006 file photo. An experimental fusion reactor in Hefei, Anhui province, China in a 2006 file photo. (Fox News)
It also builds projects in Hefei and Huaibei in eastern China and may expand to other cities in the region including Shanghai, Ningbo, Wenzhou and Jinhua, the report said. It has completed 703,000 square meters of properties in Hangzhou and Huaibei, it said. (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Chinese soldiers prepared for a march drill yesterday on the outskirts of Hefei, east China's Anhui province. (JIANAN YU/REUTERS). (Boston Globe)
Hefei, Anhui ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Week 12 Dec. 28, 2007 (Fri. - Dec. 30, 2007(Sun. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
They were the Shijiazhuang Good Cook Food Factory, a monosodium glutamate factory in northern China's Hebei province, the Hefei Wanmaomao Quick-frozen Food Co in Anhui province in the east, and Kaiping Shagang District Xinfengsheng Rice Factory in the southern Guangdong province. The other companies had their food production licences revoked because they were found to be manufacturing goods they weren't licensed to make, or because they had moved or were being renovated, it said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
The musical 42nd Street is touring seven cities around the country on a 70-date tour taking in Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Ningbo, Hefei, Wuhan and Beijing. Hong Kong pop star Jacky Cheung, who is hugely popular in mainland China, staged a version of his Cantonese dialect musical Snow Wolf Lake in Mandarin a couple of years back. (Variety)
HEFEI, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Huangshan, a scenic city in east China famous for its imposing Huangshan Mountain, has announced a project to expand its air terminal with 40 million yuan, aiming to attract more tourists via charter flights. The project would start at the end of this month to expand the terminal from the current 2,200 square meters into 5,700 square meters, allowing an annual passenger flow of 100,000 people, according to the Huangshan tourism committee. (Xinhuanet, China)
A nurse attends to patients at an overcrowded hospital in Hefei, Anhui province. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images. (Guardian Unlimited -- World)
KUALA LUMPUR: Ranhill Utilities Bhd has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in China to undertake wastewater treatment services for Hefei Industrial Park on a build-operate-transfer bases. The new unit, Ranhill (Hefei) Wastewater Treatment Co Ltd has a registered capital of US$5mil, it said in a statement. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Weather - 7-day Forecast Summaries. Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 08/28/07 09:30:35 EDT. (Florida Today)
In an economic development zone in Anhui province called the Hefei Economic and Technological Development Area, a Hitachi (nyse: - - ) factory was found to have dumped 200 tons of phosphorous-laced wastewater a day into the Heifei River, treating only a fifth of it. Water with high levels of phosphorus can cause cardiovascular, gastrointestinal and liver problems. (Forbes -- Markets)
HEFEI, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- East China's Anhui Province will auction off jewelry, wine and works of art seized from corruption cases, local authorities said on Thursday. More than 1,000 corruption-related items, with the potential market value of 2 million yuan (about 266,000 U.S. dollars), will be on display for the public and auction off Aug. 16-19, said the authorities. (Xinhuanet, China)
The show will be staged 70 times in the cities of Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Ningbo, Hefei, Wuhan and the capital Beijing. It is due to start its Chinese run on Sept. 3. (Variety)
Through her travels across Europe, the United States and Asia, she has enjoyed the prestine environment of Scotland, raced down the Audobon in Germany and savored the delicious Chinese noodles served in Hefei, China ... The couple spent their first year in the heart of China in a community called Hefei. (Sulphur Southwest Daily News, LA)
HEFEI, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Nine people have been killed and almost 90,000 affected after storms ravaged east China's Anhui Province on Thursday and Friday, provincial government said. Five people were crushed to death when a two-story building collapsed after being struck by lightning in Linquan County, according to the provincial disaster relief office. (Xinhuanet, China)
HEFEI, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Fierce rainstorms swept China this summer, triggering floods, landslides and mud-rock flows, which many experts believe to be a result of the global climate change. Hundreds of people were killed. (Xinhuanet, China)
Hualian currently operates more than 50 retail mega-stores located across major cities in China, including Beijing, Nanjing, Wuhan, Hefei, Nanning, Lanzhou, Taiyuan, Shenyang and Changchun. China Organic continues to deliver on our mission to continually increase revenues and build shareholder value, said Jian Lin, Chief Executive Officer of China Organic Agriculture. (BusinessWire)
HEFEI, July 21 (Xinhua) -- The middle and lower reaches of the Huaihe River, China's third longest, faces severe flood-control challenge as the water level might remain dangerously high for at least another 10 days. The dikes that have soaked in high water level for 19 days would be at an increased risk of breach in the coming 10 days, officials with the flood control headquarters in Anhui Province said Saturday. (Xinhuanet, China)
They came to China in 1996 and settled in Hefei, in East China's Anhui Province ... The 49-year-old began to teach Korean to 80 students at Hefei University in 1999 ... Through her efforts, more than 360 Chinese university students have studied Korean over the past few years, while more than 600 South Korean students came to Hefei. (Xinhuanet, China)
HEFEI, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Disaster relief authority in east China's Anhui Province announced Sunday that floods have killed 30people and affected more than 15 million residents in 15 cities of the province. Consistent rainfalls started to pour down Saturday in the southwestern Anhui and northern part of the Huaihe river, with precipitation in 30 townships exceeding 100 millimeters. (Xinhuanet, China)
HEFEI, July 15 (Xinhua) -- A Party official in east China's Anhui province has been removed from office after absenting himself from the fight against floods, sources with the local government said Sunday. Zhang Yunbin, former Party secretary of Zhenxing Village, RunheTownship of Yingshang County, was deprived of his post, after county discipline officials found him "not directing work at the flood front," an official with the county discipline inspection committee said. (Xinhuanet, China)
HEFEI, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Mauritian Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam on Friday said Mauritius would like to further economic and trade ties with east China's Anhui Province. Ramgoolam, who arrived in the capital city of Hefei from Shanghai Thursday afternoon, visited Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Corporation (JAC), and an economic and technological development zone. (Xinhuanet, China)
HEFEI, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Continuous rain in east China has swollen rivers and reservoirs, threatened hundreds of thousands of residents and soaked large areas of land. A 70-km section of the Huaihe River from Wangjiaba to Runheji in Anhui Province and 10 medium-sized reservoirs have seen their water level rise to warning marks, said Long Bin, an official with the Anhui flood control headquarters. (Xinhuanet, China)
Another student in the same train carriage was slightly hurt in the accident last Saturday at the Xiaoyaojin Amusement Park in Hefei, capital city of Anhui province, said the report on the Web site of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine. Accidents involving machinery are common in China, due to a lack of safety and maintenance procedures. (International Herald Tribune)
Other third-tier cities such as Kunming, Nanning, Nanchang, Hefei and Changzhou are poised to realize their full growth potential based on a mix of strengths, and in some cases, developing specializations. (Source: China Daily). (Xinhuanet, China)
HEFEI, June 22 (Xinhua) -- A middle school principal has been dismissed and eight other teachers and education officials face dismissal or judicial punishments in eastern China after they colluded in cheating on the national college entrance exam ... Wang Wenxian, a local farmer, his brother Wang Wenli and an accomplice Fu Xiaokui, were found to have offered 41 college students in Hefei, capital of Anhui, 1,000 yuan each to take the exam. (Xinhuanet, China)
After spending time in Beijing and Shanghai, her research eventually brought her to Hefei, capital of Anhui Province. One day, Judy stopped by a post office in Hefei to mail her research report back to the United States ... They had such a good time in Hefei that Judy could not help but cry when the vacation was over and she had to return to the United States. (Xinhuanet, China)
Officials in east China's Anhui province ordered a recall of all "zongzi,'' a traditional snack made of glutinous rice and other fillings usually wrapped in bamboo leaves, made by the manufacturer, Wan Maomao Frozen Food Co., said the official with the Quality and Technical Supervision Bureau in Anhui's capital, Hefei. There were no reports of anyone falling ill from eating the dumplings, but the recall highlights the shortcuts some companies take in order to make profits. Zongzi are... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
"We are still investigating," said an official with the Quality and Technical Supervision Bureau in the capital of Anhui, Hefei, who would give only his surname, Wu. "The company will be punished according to law after the investigation," he said. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Officials in Anhui Province ordered a recall of all zongzi, a traditional snack made of glutinous rice and other fillings usually wrapped in bamboo leaves, made by the manufacturer, Wan Maomao Frozen Food Co, said the official with the Quality and Technical Supervision Bureau in Anhui's capital, Hefei. "We received reports from people saying this company was making zongzi with two-year-old materials. So we went there, closed their production line and destroyed their products. We are still... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
A Chinese investor checks stock prices in Hefei, in central China's Anhui province, May 2007. RELATED QUOTES. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
HEFEI, June 7 (Xinhua) -- More blue-green algae has been found in east China, this time in China's fifth largest freshwater lake - Chaohu Lake - in the eastern province of Anhui. Local environmental protection officials are playing down the discovery, insisting the algae is unlikely to develop into a bloom similar to that found in Taihu Lake last week, in neighboring Jiangsu Province. (Xinhuanet, China)
Secondary Navigation. by Joan Feng 1 hour, 25 minutes ago. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
They include commercial and residential real estate development, and product distribution and franchising in major cities, such as Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, as well as the second tier cities, such as Hefei, she said. China's interaction with the United States and the Florida marketplace is on the rise, which has called for law firms to provide this international legal expertise, said Andrew L. McIntosh, who is global desk partner for DLA Piper's Tampa office. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Yang was born and raised in the Chinese city of Suzhou, leaving to study chemistry at the University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei in 1988. He earned his Ph. (University of California Newswire, CA)
A man walks past a Bank of Communications branch in Hefei, eastern China's Anhui province. Reuters. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Tourists jump into a flowerbed to take photos at a park in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui province, on May 4, 2007. (Xinhua Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Airports at six provincial capitals, namely, Zhengzhou, Wuhan, Taiyuan, Changsha, Nanchang and Hefei will also be upgraded, said Li Yongqi, from the CAAC's planning section, at a seminar held in this capital of central China's Henan Province. Central regions include Anhui, Henan, , Hunan, Jiangxi and. (People's Daily Online, China)
Shen Zejiang, deputy head of CAAC east China branch, said the second-phase of the expansion project of Shanghai Pudong International Airport was well under way, while upgrading and construction projects of Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, Hefei Airport in Anhui Province, Yichun Airport in Jiangxi Province and Huai'an Airport in Jiangsu Province, are being prepared. Upon completion of these projects, an airport web will come into being on the Yangtze River Delta. (Xinhuanet, China)
Stock traders look at the stock quotation board at a securities house in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, April 23, 2007. Chinese shares soared to another new high on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index breaking the 3,700-point mark for the first trading day. (Xinhuanet, China)
A worker at a textile mill in Hefei, Anhui Province. A boom in China's exports contributed to high first-quarter growth. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
If you add chemicals into the wheat gluten, it is no longer called wheat gluten protein,; says Jiang Shaotong, a professor of food engineering at Hefei University of Technology in nearby Anhui Province. I can;t think of any reason why melamine is needed in the production process. (Shoals TimesDaily)
A share holder is having lunch before a stock index board in Hefei April 11, 2007. (Xinhua Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Despite those offices, Canada still lacks any presence in important second-tier cities such as Wuhan, Harbin, Fuzhou and Hefei -- even though many of trade rivals have offices in those cities. Under the new federal strategy, Ottawa might set up smaller "mini-offices" in some of China's second-tier cities to bolster Canada's presence beyond the traditional eastern and coastal cities. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Workers in Gushi county can reach the employment centers of Hefei and Wuhan within five hours. "There's not enough land," a Gushi county mushroom grower complained. (Asia Times Online)
HEFEI: The has confirmed a 16-year-old boy has died from in East China's Province, bringing the number of people in the country who have been killed by the virus to 15. The student, surnamed Wu from Bengbu in Anhui, died on Tuesday in hospital after being treated there for 10 days, a spokesman for the Anhui provincial health department said. (People's Daily Online, China)
HEFEI, March 28 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Health has confirmed a new human case of bird flu in eastern Anhui Province, according to the Anhui Provincial Health Department. The 16-year-old boy student surnamed Wu in Bengbu City of Anhui died on Tuesday night, a spokesman for the health department said. (Xinhuanet, China)
A vendor moves baskets of ducklings at a poultry market in Hefei, east China's Anhui province March 29, 2007. A Chinese teenager has died from bird flu, state media reported on Thursday, marking the country's third human infection from the virus this year. (Reuters AlertNet)
UPDATED: 09:19, March 26, 2007. Eleven people were killed and 30 others injured on Sunday in six separate accidents caused by heavy fog involving 26 vehicles on the expressway. (People's Daily Online, China)
The greatest breakthrough was the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), a superconducting non-circular section nuclear fusion experiment device built at the Hefei Institute of Plasma Physics, also known as an "artificial sun". However, it is not widely known that scientists are endeavoring to build another tokamak at the Southwestern Institute of Physics (SIP) in Chengdu. (People's Daily Online, China)
HEFEI, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- AIDS prevention officials and activists in the Yingzhou district in Fuyang, east China's Anhui province have expressed hopes that more people will come to care orphans of AIDS victims, after the AIDS-theme "The Blood of the Yingzhou District" won an Oscar at the 79th Academy Awards. "I don't know much about movies, but I'm really happy that the documentary won an Oscar," said Zhang Ying, head of the Fuyang AIDS Orphan Salvation Association, a local non-governmental... (Xinhuanet, China)
4 hectares, will be built in the Baohe District of the provincial capital Hefei. The company entered China in 1995 and opened its first outlet in one year later. (People's Daily Online, China)
China recently conducted a transnational remote controlled plasma discharge experiment with its new generation "artificial sun" device, formally known as an Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), which has been built in Hefei, province. Through a dedicated data network, experts from General Atomics USA were easily able to start the nuclear fusion experimental installation from the other side of the globe with the click of a mouse. (People's Daily Online, China)
HEFEI, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have allowed their counterparts in the United States to start up and control a thermonuclear fusion reactor in eastern Anhui Province. The test lasted nearly five seconds after scientists with General Atomics USA working in their labs started up the fusion reactor at the Institute of Plasma Physics under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in Hefei, provincial capital of Anhui, Wu Songtao, deputy director of the institute, told Xinhua. (Xinhuanet, China)
A garbage collector carries waste at a garbage dump site in Hefei, east China's Anhui province January 17, 2007. The deteriorating condition of China's environment is a concern shared by the majority of its people, shows a recent survey, China Daily reported. (AlertNet)
The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) fusion reactor, which replicates the energy generating process of the sun, was tested at the Institute of Plasma Physics under the (CAS) in Hefei, capital of east China's Province. The reactor was first tested in September 2006. (People's Daily Online, China)
Twenty-two young Chinese subjects, with no professional training in music, participated in the study carried out by Chen and his colleagues at the University of Science and Technology of China based in Hefei of East China's Anhui Province. The subjects watched a silent movie while passively listening to, but not paying attention to, a string of Chinese words accented with various lexical tones. (Xinhuanet, China)
HEFEI, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Chery Automobile Co, Ltd., China's noted home-brand carmaker, exported 50,000 cars last year, according to company sources. The record high exports represented a 178 percent surge from 18,000 in 2005, assuring the company's leading position in car export among domestic carmakers. (Xinhuanet, China)
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