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    Fiery redheads in Sydney  Nov 26, 2008
    Age: 32 Gender: Female Height: 5'2/157 cm Last action: 26-Nov-08 Location: CHINA (Nanning shi). Romantic at heart, love music, dancing, and enjoying life to the fullest, with much fun ,laughter, and finding that special someone to spend it with. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Five confirmed dead in S China landslide  Nov 24, 2008
    NANNING, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Five people were confirmed dead and one more remained missing after a landslide in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Sunday, the rescue headquarters said Monday ... NANNING, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least one person was killed and five were missing after a landslide in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Sunday. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Thousands evacuate as Vietnam capital battles flood  Nov 6, 2008
    A man in a makeshift boat paddles after floods in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, November 6, 2008. More than 1. (AlertNet)

    Flood chaos in China and Vietnam  Nov 5, 2008
    The China Daily newspaper said the downpours in Guangxi province caused the worst floods in its capital Nanning since 1907. Hundreds of soldiers, police and medical teams have been sent to the flooded areas, along with rice and clothing for the victims. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)

    One dead, 9 missing in south China floods  Nov 2, 2008
    NANNING, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- Floods triggered by torrential rains since Friday have left one person dead, nine missing and forced the evacuation of more than 70,000 in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The downpour, with the highest daily rainfall of 362. (Xinhuanet, China)

    RMD Entertainment Group (RMDM) Closes Deal With China Telecom  Oct 25, 2008
    BEIJING, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - The Company RMDM ) and its operating subsidiary Innotrek, Beijing today after the market closed, announced that during the 5th China-ASEAN Expo which was held in Nanning, Guangxi from Oct. 22 to 25, the business cooperation agreement between China Telecom Guangxi Branch and Beijing Innotrek was completed. Mr. Wynn Wang the issuers CEO said, "The objective of this agreement is to use Innotrek's products for broadband Internet and accessing of residential... (PR Newswire)

    Opening ceremony of China-ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs forum  Oct 22, 2008
    09:04, October 22, 2008. About 165 young entrepreneurs from China and ASEAN nations attended the opening ceremony. (People's Daily Online, China)

    Chinese Vice Premier meets ASEAN leaders  Oct 22, 2008
    Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan (C) visits a exhibit hall of the forthcoming Fifth China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Oct. 21, 2008 ... NANNING, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan met with leaders of ASEAN countries who are here to attend the fifth China-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Expo here on Tuesday. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China-ASEAN cooperation to be accelerated amid unprecedented challenges on world economy  Oct 22, 2008
    The 5th China-ASEAN Expo is held in Nanning, capital of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 22, 2008 ... NANNING, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The 5th China-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Expo and 5th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit opened here Wednesday, with participants voicing views and proposing measures to further cooperation in this region and better cope with the financial crisis in the Western world ... Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan attended the... (Xinhuanet, China)

    China-ASEAN information meeting kicks off  Oct 17, 2008
    Ministers from China and members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) attend a conference in Nanning, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Oct. 16, 2008. The Conference of China-ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Information opened here on Thursday, aiming at expanding and deepening the cooperation between China and ASEAN members on the information area. (People's Daily Online, China)

    Asean must face global financial crisis together  Oct 16, 2008
    NANNING, China: Governments in Asean need to stick together, take collective action and act as a regional stabilising factor in the face of the global financial crisis, Malaysian Information Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek said on Thursday. "I am steadfast in my belief that Asean will withstand these challenges as we have grown more resilient, stronger and integrated than before," he said in his remarks at the Conference of the Asean-China Ministers Responsible for Information in Nanning,... (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Five fired over south China water contamination  Oct 14, 2008
    NANNING, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Five government officials from Hechi City in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have been fired after 450 villagers were poisoned by drinking contaminated water. Dismissed were: Wei Changze, director of Hechi Environmental Protection Bureau, Gan Hongyuan, deputy head of Jinjiang District, Zhao Shizhao, an inspector with the Environmental Protection Bureau, Yu Xian'an, director of the bureau's Jinjiang District branch and Wei Zhi, head of Dongjiang Town,... (Xinhuanet, China)

    Number of sick in S China water poisoning rises to 450  Oct 11, 2008
    NANNING, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- The number of people sickened after drinking contaminated water in south China has risen to 450 as of Friday, including four with arsenic poisoning. All 647 people in the two villages affected had been tested for arsenic, according to the government of Hechi City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Arsenic-sickened villagers out of danger in S China  Oct 8, 2008
    NANNING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- A local government official said on Wednesday that 136 villagers were in stable condition after drinking water contaminated by arsenic in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region ... NANNING, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Contaminated drinking water has poisoned 136 villagers in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the local government said on Tuesday based on an initial investigation. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Premier: China's financial system "sound and safe"  Oct 7, 2008
    NANNING, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said here Sunday that China's financial institutions have generally increased their strength, profitability and risk-resisting ability, and the financial system as a whole is sound and safe in face of the international financial crisis. Wen made the remarks during an inspection tour to Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southwest China. (Xinhuanet, China)

    '+weather_current+'°\;F/'+weather_current_celsius+'°\;C  Oct 3, 2008
    Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 10/03/08 08:46:36 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 75% Barometer: 29. (Florida Today)

    China's disabled optimistic after Paralympics success  Sep 18, 2008
    Wang Fang, who runs the Home of Angels rehabilitation center for children with cerebral palsy in Nanning in southwest China, hopes the government will commit more funding to the countryside. "Many farmers feel helpless as resources are so limited in rural China," she says. (USA Today -- News)

    Perlman's agenda in China: Research, study abroad ... table tennis?  Sep 3, 2008
    So much, apparently, does Perlman enjoy the sport that he s scheduled to play China s Xi an Jiaotong University President Nanning Zhen when he visits the school next month on official business. Never mind that table tennis is a national pasttime in China. (Columbus Telegram, NE)

    F1 motorboat world championship GP to open in S China  Sep 3, 2008
    NANNING, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- The 2008 F1 motorboat world championship China grand prix will be held from October 10 to 12 in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, a local government official said on Tuesday. More than 20 top world-class F1 motorboat racers will compete in the China grand prix that is the fifth-leg competition of the 2008 F1 world championship. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Rising seawaters lapping at windowsills on S China island  Aug 30, 2008
    NANNING, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of people living on a south China island fear rising sea levels may soon take their homes and their livelihoods. The sea is eating into the 25-square-kilometer Weizhou Island, submerging beaches, coastlines and buffer forests. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China factory blast kills 4  Aug 27, 2008
    Nanning (China): At least four people were killed and about 44 injured in an explosion at a chemical plant in southwestern China on Tuesday morning, officials said ... The plant, located in a special development zone in Yizhou city, some 100 km from the regional capital of Nanning, mainly produces chemicals such as polyvinyl acetate, calcium carbide, and vinyl acetate monomer. (Sify.com, India)

    Typhoon Nuri brings downpours to south China  Aug 24, 2008
    NANNING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Downpours brought by Typhoon Nuri swept south China's Guangdong and Guangxi from Friday to Saturday, but no casualties have been reported. A float bridge is damaged by the gale at Dayawan sea area in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 22, 2008. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China Information Security Technology, Inc. Announces Record Second Quarter 2008 Results  Aug 13, 2008
    Accordingly, the Company intends to manage its national operations from five centers located in Shenzen, Guangzhou, Beijing, Nanchang, Wuhan and five representative offices located in Changsha, Nanning, Chengdu, Xi'an and Shanghai. Management expects that the acquisitions of ISS, Bocom Technology, and Geo will also accelerate the Company's geographical expansion, enhance its technological capabilities or competitive advantages, provide licensing and recurring revenue opportunities, and serve to... (PR Newswire)

    Weather: Partly cloudy, afternoon storms likely  Jul 30, 2008
    Melbourne, FL 32940 Last Updated: 07/30/08 08:45:41 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 97% Barometer: 30. (Florida Today)

    Woman wants protective thief as boyfriend  Jul 25, 2008
    BEIJING, July 25 -- A woman in Nanning, capital of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, who has been robbed more times than she can remember, wants a thief for a boyfriend. The woman, a college student, has been robbed of money, cell phones, ID cards, credit and debit cards; also the only picture she had of her late grandfather. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Sarawak to build 12 dams to meet future power needs  Jul 23, 2008
    The plans were in a presentation entitled Chinese Power Plants in Malaysia Present and Future Development in October last year at the China-Asean Power Cooperation and Development Forum in Nanning, China. The 48-slide presentation has been made available on the Internet. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    56 trapped in S China coal mine flood  Jul 22, 2008
    NANNING, July 21 (Xinhua) -- A coal mine flood left 56 people trapped on Monday afternoon in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the regional work safety watchdog said. The flood occurred at around 4:30 p.m. at the Nadu mine in Tiandong County, according to the Guangxi Work Safety Administration. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Matrade: Big potential in Chinas halal market  Jul 13, 2008
    The event organised by CAEXPO and Matrade will be held at the Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Guangxi, China, from Oct 22-25. Registration closes July 15. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Landslide derails passenger train in S. China, 7 injured  Jul 1, 2008
    The No.1322 train from Guangzhou to Chongqing was derailed at 2:20 a.m. at Luchuan County of Yulin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, 90 kilometers from Nanning, the regional capital ... The reopening of the blocked railway was delayed as heavy rain hampered the 1,000-people rescue operation, said Shao Liping, head of the railway administration of Nanning. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Asia Properties CEO Issues Letter to Shareholders  Jun 23, 2008
    As reported on January 28th, 2008, API signed a Letter of Intent to acquire 150 hectares of a large central business district land site in Nanning, China ... Nanning is the regional capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and a gateway to Southwest China and Indochina ... Please read about Nanning. (Primezone Releases)

    Winged beauty jumps onto China's wildlife list  Jun 19, 2008
    Zhou's college is affiliated to Guangxi University in Nanning, capital of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. "After seeing the birds a few times during our survey, Professor Zhou told me it's probably a new species," says Jiang. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Heavy rain poses threat to S China  Jun 18, 2008
    NANNING, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Days of heavy rain have driven up the water level of last week's major flood, threatening thousands in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, local officials said. As of Tuesday, about 7,000 people had been evacuated without casualties in Longtou Village, Yizhou City and Guangxi, said Lu Zhanhong, Yizhou municipal government deputy director of public relations. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China cracks web hacking case spreading quake rumor  Jun 16, 2008
    NANNING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Police in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in south China have detained a man who allegedly spread earthquake rumors by hacking a government website after the May 12 disaster in Sichuan Province. The suspect, surnamed Chen, who is from Taicang City in the eastern province of Jiangsu, admitted he had hacked into the official website of the Guangxi earthquake administration and posted quake rumors on its news page, said Tang Bin, vice director of the Public Security... (Xinhuanet, China)

    "Green city" to embrace Olympic flame  Jun 6, 2008
    NANNING, June 6 (Xinhua) -- The Olympic torch will arrive in Nanning, capital of southwestern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Saturday, a local government official said Thursday. Nanning is the second leg of the Guangxi relay which started on Friday in Guilin, a world famous tourist city, and will end in Bose ... 7 million people and 22,000 square kilometers, Nanning is hailed as "the Green City of China" and has been voted as one of the most livable cities in China. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Pianist Clayderman raises donations for China quake survivors  Jun 6, 2008
    Urumqi, Xi'an, Nanning and other cities are also on his agenda. Clayderman is very popular in China and has toured the country more than 10 times in recent years. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Death toll rises to 64 in torrential rains in China  May 31, 2008
    NANNING, May 30 (Xinhua) -- A total of seven more deaths from China's torrential rains were reported on Friday, raising the overall death toll to 64. As of Thursday midnight, 57 deaths were reported. (Xinhuanet, China)

    AgFeed Roots Around For Growth Opportunities  May 28, 2008
    The company, which operates production plants in Nanchang City, Shanghai City and Nanning City, was founded in 2005 as a feed production and distribution company. Last year, it acquired Lushan Breeder Pig Farm, adding hog production to its business mix. (Forbes -- Markets)

    Parkson revamping China store business  May 23, 2008
    Jet East owns Victory Hope Ltd, which in turn owns 70% of Nanning Brilliant Commercial Co. Ltd and 100% of Tianjin Parkson Retail Development Co Ltd, both of which operate department stores. Under the agreement signed on Wednesday, Parkson Holdings unit, East Crest International Ltd, will dispose of Jet East to Parkson Retail (a 53. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Memorial ceremony held for quake victims  May 20, 2008
    Citizens mourn around candles during a memorial ceremony in Nanning, capital of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 19, 2008. China began on Monday a three-day mourning for the victims of the 8. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China's embrace leaves US in the cold  May 16, 2008
    Based on the ideas of reinforcing sub-regional cooperation, in 2004 Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai reached a consensus on the new initiative "two corridors and one ring", where areas stretching from Kunming (Yunnan province of China) via Lao Cai to Hanoi, Hai Phong, and Quang Ninh (Vietnam), and from Nanning (Guanxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, GZAR) via Lang So to Hanoi, Hai Phong, and Quang Ninh as two corridors, and along the Beibu Gulf Rim as one ring ...... (Asia Times Online)

    Expert: China economic boom to last until at least 2020  May 2, 2008
    "China's economy saw a marked slow down in the first quarter as the U.S. credit crunch bit," Chen told a recent forum held in Nanning, capital of the southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The economic growth slowed to 10. (Xinhuanet, China)

    View from BeijingDespite the protests, Beijing citizens remain upbeat about Olympics  Apr 10, 2008
    "I think that connecting sports with politics at any time is very wrong," says Lu Digui, from Nanning. "Sports should be just pure sports. I feel that the Olympic spirit should not be contaminated. So, all these protests, they are just childish, and very wrong. "The world should join in and support the Olympics. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)

    Chinese troops parade handcuffed Tibetan prisoners in trucks  Mar 18, 2008
    Summer, Nanning, Repubilc of China ... Eric, NANNING, GUANGXI. (Yahoo News -- China)

    China-made bullet train to link Beijing, Tianjin in Aug.  Mar 10, 2008
    "A train prototype rolled off the production line in December and has completed a test run," said Shao Liping, director of the railway authority in Nanning, capital of the southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The new train is expected to be running along a 117-km intercity railway beginning Aug. 1, a week before the opening of the Beijing Olympic Games. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Computer expert at age seven  Mar 2, 2008
    A seven-year-old boy Niu Zai is a computer expert in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region ... BEIJING, March 2 -- A seven-year-old boy Niu Zai is a computer expert in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China confirms 2nd human bird flu fatality in February  Feb 23, 2008
    The 41-year-old surnamed Liang in Nanning City developed fever and headache symptoms on Feb. 12 and was hospitalized on Feb. 14. His symptoms worsened despite treatment. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China approves plan to develop Beibu Bay economic zone  Feb 21, 2008
    NANNING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- China has promoted its southwest Beibu Bay as a new economic zone, with approval of the "Guangxi Beibu Bay Economic Zone Development Plan", announced Ma Biao, Chairman of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Thursday in Nanning, capital city of the region. According to the plan, the area will be built into the regional logistic base, the trade base, the processing and manufacturing center between China and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). (Xinhuanet, China)

    Temple fairs during Spring Festival  Feb 12, 2008
    Three students eat Taiwan fish balls in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 10, 2008 ... The 2nd tourism temple fair of Nanning City opened on an ancient street called Yongzhou on Sunday. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Traffic largely back to normal in China  Feb 10, 2008
    Road to the scenic Daming Mountain in Nanning, capital city of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southwest China, was still sealed, as workers were clearing fallen trees and repairing cave-ins on the road. Six sections of highway in north China's Shaanxi Province were either under traffic control or were blocked at night, the ministry said. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Hu spends holiday in disaster-hit area  Feb 9, 2008
    NANNING, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- President Hu Jintao spent the Spring Festival, a traditional family reunion holiday for the Chinese, in southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, which was heavily hit by the worst winter storm in five decades ... On Thursday, the first day of the lunar new year, Hu called on an armed police barrack in Nanning, capital of Guangxi, extending new year wishes to the policemen there ... At Nanning's mail processing center, Hu praised the postmen for working hard to keep... (Xinhuanet, China)

    New botanical garden guides masters of their field  Jan 29, 2008
    One of the guides, Liu Xia, from Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, dressed stylishly in a red sweater, short jeans and hairy boots. Yang Yulan, from Guizhou province, a fan of Zhou Bichang, the first runner-up of the 2005 Super Girl singing contest, imitated her idol's style with short hair and framed glasses. (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)

    Underwear Model Contest: Spiked heel, hot lingerie  Dec 30, 2007
    Wu Di attends the final of 2007 China Underwear Model Contest in Nanning, capital of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Dec. 28, 2007. A total of 36 contestants took part in the final on Saturday. (Xinhuanet, China)

    2007 China Underwear Model Contest  Dec 30, 2007
    Li Xinyue from Beijing, Li Zhaoxuan from Shandong and Zhang Shujun from Beijing won the champion, runner-up and second runner-up respectively. (Xinhua/Chen Jianli). (Xinhuanet, China)

    China's third largest hydropower plant starts operation  Dec 27, 2007
    NANNING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Longtan hydropower project, China's third largest, went into operation on Wednesday after a seven-month trial generation proved successful. The project's three generators, which were put into a test run in May, July and October, respectively, were announced to enter the formal generating stage on Wednesday. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Sand sculpture show in SW China  Dec 26, 2007
    A sand sculpture is illuminated during a sand sculpture show at the Shimen Forest Park in Nanning, capital of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Dec. 24, 2007. (Xinhua Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)

    African youth delegate: China's rise is challenge not threat  Dec 18, 2007
    NANNING, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- China's rapid development is not a "threat" as some Western countries have painted but a "positive challenge" for Africa, said African youth delegates on a visit to China. "I would like to see China's rise as a challenge rather than a threat. A challenge means someone does something excellent that we want to learn from and try to catch up with them. Most people in my country would say if China can achieve it, why can't Nigeria," said Festus Ojudun, a senior political... (Xinhuanet, China)

    More African students coming to Chinese universities  Dec 17, 2007
    NANNING, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- More African students are coming or planning to come to China for higher education because of the country's fast-growing economy and warmer ties with Africa ... Most people in the delegation, which comprises youths from 10 countries in Africa, expressed interest in studying in China after visiting universities in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. (Xinhuanet, China)

    100 African youths visit Chinese university  Dec 16, 2007
    NANNING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- One hundred African youths visited Guangxi University in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and had a get-together with students on Saturday ... The delegation started their tour on Tuesday to three Chinese cities, namely Beijing, Nanning and Guangzhou. (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 pledges 1.35% of GDP for environmental protection  Nov 27, 2007
    NANNING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice-Premier Zeng Peiyan has urged local officials to pay more attention to environmental protection when seeking economic growth. Zeng made the remarks during his recent inspection tour to south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Burma: Gem Trade Bolsters Military Regime, Fuels Atrocities  Nov 13, 2007
    Chinese buyers also purchased Burmese gems at a recent China-ASEAN Expo that took place from October 28-31 in Nanning, in southern China. According to a report in the Myanmar Times, Burma's gem sales at the four-day event amounted to 200,000 yuan (US$27,000) per day. (AlertNet)

    Chinese investmentin ASEAN rises  Nov 1, 2007
    NANNING, China - More and more Chinese businesspeople are launching and expanding their businesses in Southeast Asian countries, counterbalancing previous capital flows in an overwhelmingly single opposite direction, officials and businessmen said at an ongoing exposition ... ASEAN will be "the main destination of China's growing overseas investment in future", the Chinese-Indonesian billionaire said at the China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning, which was due to close on Wednesday ... Ten years after the... (Asia Times Online)

    China-ASEAN Expo ends on high note  Nov 1, 2007
    Andi Haswidi, The Jakarta Post, Nanning ... "The CAEXPO and CABIS have become more pragmatic, professional and mature. Thanks to the participation of business players from China and the ASEAN countries, we have achieved our expected results at both events," CAEXPO and CABIS secretary-general Lin Jin Zao said in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, China ... Next year's CAEXPO and CABIS will also be held in Nanning from Oct. 20 to 23. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Business)

    China and ASEAN members move to harmonize food safety standards  Oct 31, 2007
    Andi Haswidi, The Jakarta Post, Nanning ... "During this meeting, we reached a general agreement that communication of legal requirements, and exchanges and cooperation should be undertaken in the area of laws and regulations, as well as standards," China's minister for administration of quality supervision and quarantine (AQSIQ), Li Chang Jiang, said Tuesday in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, China. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Business)

    World's biggest aluminum producer eyes Chinese market  Oct 31, 2007
    NANNING, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- The world's biggest aluminum producer, Rio Tinto Alcan sees China's growing aluminum market as an opportunity to expand business. "Rio Tinto has to some extent ignored the Chinese market before the acquisition of Alcan. But the strong development of aluminum industry has attracted us to look for more business opportunities here," said Jean Pierre Paillot, Rio Tinto Alcan's President of the Chinese market. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China to continue joining global poverty alleviation  Oct 31, 2007
    NANNING, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- China has made remarkable progress in poverty alleviation and will continue to actively involve in the global undertaking of eliminating poverty, a Chinese official has said ... Fan shared China's experiences of poverty alleviation with officials and experts from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at a forum in the southern Chinese city of Nanning. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China eyes technology to help clean up food supply  Oct 30, 2007
    In addition, China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations met in the southern city of Nanning on Monday and agreed to strengthen co-operation in food safety, consumers' rights and push for the quick exchange of information on food safety. New Feature: Recommend this article to other Globe readers. (Globe and Mail)

    New fund promises help for port development  Oct 30, 2007
    Andi Haswidi, The Jakarta Post, Nanning ... "We will further explore the financing channels, including government investment, financial assistance from international financial institutions, as well as concession loans," the ministers said in a joint statement in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, China. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)

    China, ASEAN issue joint statement, vowing to ensure food safety  Oct 30, 2007
    NANNING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Monday issued a joint statement, vowing to strengthen cooperation in food safety, promote food trade and protect consumers' rights and benefits. The Nanning Joint Statement was issued at the end of the two-day China-ASEAN Ministerial Conference on Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine in the southern China city of Nanning, where the Fourth China-ASEAN Expo and Fourth China-ASEAN Business and... (Xinhuanet, China)

    China-ASEAN FTA expected to be new engine to drive world economy  Oct 30, 2007
    Photo taken on Oct. 29, 2007 shows the exhibiting area for Myanmar's port city Yangon at the Nanning International Exhibition Center, venue of the ongoing China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO), in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region ... NANNING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and Southeast Asia's political and business leaders and World Bank officials gathering at an annual business summit in south China have showed great confidence in sound regional economic growth in the region... (Xinhuanet, China)

    China-ASEAN expo kicks off with focus on port development  Oct 29, 2007
    Andi Haswidi, The Jakarta Post, Nanning. The fourth China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, China, kicked off Sunday, with enhancing regional cooperation in port development the main item on the agenda. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Business)

    China, ASEAN issue joint statement on port development  Oct 29, 2007
    NANNING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) issued a joint statement on port development and cooperation aiming at shore up the role of shipping and ports in China-ASEAN trade. Editor: Yao Siyan. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Philippines: Chinese candy issue not a quality problem  Oct 29, 2007
    NANNING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) - The incident that led to an international uproar over a brand sugar candy the Philippines imported from China was "not a problem of quality", a senior official from the Philippine food quality control agency said here Sunday. nbsp; After signing the minutes of meeting on import and export food safety with China's quality control agency, Alexander Padilla, under secretary of the Department of Health of the Philippines, said "the only problem is the existence of... (Xinhuanet, China)

    China & Philippines sign minutes of meeting on import and export food safety  Oct 28, 2007
    NANNING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- China and the Philippines on Sunday signed the minutes of meeting on import and export food safety in the southern China city of Nanning ... The minutes was signed after "a friendly discussion on issues of import and export food" between AQSIQ Deputy Director Wei Chuanzhong and Alexander Padilla, under secretary of Department of Health, and Director Leticia-Barbara Gutierrez of the Bureau of Food and Drugs of the Philippines in Nanning on Saturday. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Fourth China-ASEAN Expo opens in Nanning  Oct 28, 2007
    Photo taken on Oct. 28, 2007, shows the opening ceremony of the 4th China-ASEAN Expo in the Nanning International Exhibition Center, Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 28, 2008 ... NANNING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Fourth China-ASEAN Exposition (CAEXPO) opened here on Sunday morning in the southern China city of Nanning ... Chinese Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan (front L) and Bruneian Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah (front R) inaugurates the Brunei exhibiting area... (Xinhuanet, China)

    China, ASEAN vow to strengthen ties  Oct 28, 2007
    NANNING, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan met with leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Saturday, and vowed to strengthen the China-ASEAN relationship. When meeting with Brunei's Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Laotian Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Zeng spoke highly of the bilateral relations between China and ASEAN countries. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Feature: Vietnamese province bordering China thriving  Oct 27, 2007
    Most of the customers are tourists, especially Chinese ones, he said, noting that his company currently has three representative offices in China: one in Hekou, one in Nanning and one in Kunming. Import-export turnovers and the number of passengers traveling via border gates in Lao Cai have increased drastically since 1992. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China Water & Drinks Presented at Brean Murray Carret & Co. Investor Tour of Mainland China  Sep 20, 2007
    Through its production facilities in Guangzhou, Zhangjiang, Feixian, Nanning and Changchun, the Company produces and distributes bottled water to 11 provinces in China. The Company markets its own product under the brand 'Darcunk', supplies purified water to both local and international beverage brands such as Coca-Cola and Uni-President and provides private label bottled water for companies such as Sands Casino, Macau. (PR Newswire)

    WEATHER: Thunderstorms possible  Aug 28, 2007
    Weather - 7-day Forecast Summaries. Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 08/28/07 09:30:35 EDT. (Florida Today)

    China is determined to step up fight to prevent substandard foodstuffs from going overseas, said a white paper issued Friday.• Full Text: China's food quality and safety  Aug 18, 2007
    On October 20-21, 2007, it will host, in Nanning, the China-ASEAN Ministerial Conference on Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, with the theme of "Strengthening Cooperation on Food Safety Management and Protecting Consumer's Rights." The event will discuss the establishment of a cooperative mechanism on food safety, so as to increase exchanges and cooperation among the relevant departments of China and ASEAN to ensure the quality, safety and sanitation of the foods traded among them.... (Xinhuanet, China)

    Housing Market Gets Hotter In China  Aug 17, 2007
    1%; Nanning, the environmentally friendly capital of Guangxi province, 12%; Urumqi, the capital of the remote northwestern autonomous region of Xinjiang, 12%; and Beijing, 11. 6. (Forbes -- Markets)

    House prices keep on rising across nation  Aug 17, 2007
    Beihai, Shenzhen, Nanning, Urumqi and Beijing led the way on price increases, with rates of 18. 6 percent, 16. (Xinhuanet, China)

    ASEAN+3, a win-win road for integration  Aug 9, 2007
    In the past five years, taxes of about 7,000 kinds of goods has lowered down, scale of mutually direct investment went on bulge, China-ASEAN Expo which held in China's Nanning every year since 2004 has become an important stage for bilateral trade and communications. People of both sides have benefited a lot in the FTA.. (Xinhuanet, China)

    2007 Pan-Beibu Gulf Economic Cooperation Forum opens  Jul 27, 2007
    BEIJING, July 27 -- Officials from China and ASEAN countries and leaders of Asian financial agencies are gathering in China's Nanning city ... The 2007 Pan-Beibu Gulf Economic Cooperation Forum opened in Nanning, capital city of China's Southwest Guangxi Zhang Autonomous Region on Thursday. (Xinhuanet, China)

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