ETSU begins exchanges with universities in China, India Nov 6, 2008
ETSU students will visit fossil sites in Beipiao City, Jiayin County and the Fushun coal mines to collect and study fossils at each venue. An exchange program has been established with Keimyung University in Daegu, South Korea. (East Tennessean, TN)
Flood in China coal mine traps 23 Sep 7, 2008
The report cited local authorities as saying that about 30 of the workers managed to escape, while a rescue operation was underway to save the miners still trapped underground at the Fushun coal mine. The administration's website said 23 people were missing. (USA Today -- News)
Citic said to be working with state pension fund Aug 26, 2008
Citic Capital's China portfolio includes Harbin Pharmaceutical Group, one of China's biggest drugs firms, and Fushun Excavator, the largest Chinese manufacturer of hydraulic crawler cranes. Its new yuan fund will also focus on China's state-owned enterprises and industrial sectors where the Hong Kong-based firm can benefit from its parent company's close ties with the government, the people closed to the project said. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
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)
Ants and pyramids: China scams abound Jan 12, 2008
He was born into a poor farming family in the village of Fushun in Liaoning, and his education did not go beyond middle school. But his humble beginnings did not curb his ambition. (Asia Times Online)
"Plan of Revitalizing Northeast China" released Dec 19, 2007
The major tasks are as follows: first, to establish new-type petrochemical industrial base, with focus on ten-million-ton crude oil processing bases such as Fushun Petrochemical Company, Dalin Petrochemical Company, Dalian West Pacific Petrochemical Company. Expansion and reconstruction projects in Daqing, Jilin petrochemical, Fushun Petrochemical Company and other projects must be accelerated to form a world-leading ethylene manufacturing base. (Xinhuanet, China)
Lonely no more Jul 15, 2007
The oddest assignment, so far, was a call from an aquarium in Fushun, in Chinas northern Liaoning province, in December last year. He was asked to reach into the stomachs of two dolphins through their mouths to remove unidentified objects after surgeons failed to do. (Malaysia Star)
Bid to curb overheating in aluminum industry May 9, 2007
Last March, Chalco agreed to buy Fushun Aluminum Co for 500 million yuan. The Fushun Aluminum plant, which produces primary aluminum and carbon products, had a smelting capacity of 14,000 tons in 2005 and net assets of 503 million yuan before the purchase. (Xinhuanet, China)
Chinese 00004000shares climb another peak Apr 24, 2007
Steel stocks recorded the highest rise, with Liaoning-based Fushun Special Steel Co. Ltd., Gansu-based Jiuquan Iron and Steel Group and Hebei-based Chengde Xinxin Vanadium and Titanium Co. Ltd. hitting their daily ten percent limits. The heavyweight Industrial and Commercial Bank of China gained 2. (Xinhuanet, China)
Height of romance: The giant who found love under his nose Mar 29, 2007
Two dolphins at an oceanarium in Fushun, in the Chinese province of Liaoning, had been nibbling at the edge of its cage and managed to swallow chunks of plastic, and the dangerous items were causing the dolphins distress. The vets were at a loss, but Mr Bao's long arms were able to rescue the detritus and save their lives. (Independent)
Things are looking up for the bride of the world's tallest man Mar 29, 2007
He used his long arms to remove shards that the animals had swallowed at an aquarium in Fushun, north-east China. News of Mr Bao's wedding has delighted commentators in China. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
20 dead, nine missing in China colliery flood Mar 11, 2007
The flooding was reported in a pit of the Fushun Mining Group, a state-owned company in Fushun. He said 29 miners were working in the mine when it was flooded last night. (Hindu)
20 killed in China mine flood Mar 11, 2007
The flood occurred late on Saturday in a pit belonging to the state-owned Fushun Mining Group in China's north-eastern province of Liaoning, the State Administration of Coal Mine Safety said on its website. Search and rescue work is ongoing. (ABC News Online, Australia)
Twenty-two die in flooded Chinese mine, 7 missing Mar 11, 2007
The accident happened on Saturday evening at a mine in Liaoning province run by state-owned Fushun Mining Group, the agency quoted the local government as saying. The 100-year-old Laohutai mine employs 7,200 people and produces 3. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Miners dead in China coal pit flood Mar 11, 2007
The coal mine belongs to the state-owned Fushun Mining Group, east of Shenyang ... The flood ahppened in a coal pit in Fushun, an industrial city east of Liaoning's provincial capital of Shenyang, Chinese state media reported ... The coal mine belonged to the state-owned Fushun Mining Group. (Aljazeera.Net)
Chinese leaders visit poor on holiday eve Feb 18, 2007
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao gestures to extend a festival greeting to Wang Huanrong, 93, a resident of Fushun city, in Fushun city, northeast China's Liaoning Province, on Friday, two days before the Chinese Spring Festival ... A day before Hu's visit to Daping, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao made his new year trip to low-income families in Fushun city, northeast China's Liaoning Province ... At the home of 74-year-old retired worker Zhang Yuanzhou, Wen said Fushun city had contributed one billion... (Xinhuanet, China)
Rejuvenating economy of NE China stressed Feb 7, 2007
Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2007 shows Wu Bangguo (L2), member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), talking with elders at the Beihou Community in Fushun city, northeast China's Liaoning Province. (Xinhua/Ma Zhancheng). (Xinhuanet, China)
China saps Maple Town of Canadian style Jan 10, 2007
"We've had to make some changes," acknowledges Zhang Fushun, chairman of the development company at Fengjing, about 60 kilometres southwest of Shanghai. "The overall concept is for a North American flavour, but people understand that this includes the United States too.". (Globe and Mail -- International)