As China Cools, Prices Drop Aug 24, 2008
Throughout January and February, for $1,049 out of San Francisco and $1,249 out of New York, China Focus will fly you nonstop to China for an 11-day tour spending nine nights at decent hotels in five Chinese cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Jinan, Qufu and Taian), including all transfers, daily sightseeing, transport by train or motor coach from city to city, and three meals a day. That's called a promotion because, according to China Focus' president, Jack Lee, it is partially subsidized by the... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
China Biologic Products Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results Aug 15, 2008
TAIAN CITY, Shandong, China, Aug. 14 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Biologic Products, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CBPO) ("China Biologic," the "Company"), one of the leading plasma-based pharmaceutical companies in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. Second Quarter 2008 Highlights -- Revenues increased 35. (PR Newswire)
China Biologic Products Establishes Governance and Nominating Committee and Compensation Committee Aug 14, 2008
TAIAN CITY, Shandong, China, Aug. 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Biologic Products, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CBPO) (''CBP,'' or the ''Company''), one of the leading plasma-based pharmaceutical companies in the People's Republic of China (''PRC''), today announced that, effective August 7, 2008, its Board of Directors has established a Governance and Nominating Committee and a Compensation Committee, and has appointed each of the Company's current independent directors, Dr. Tong Jun... (PR Newswire)
China's Yang Fan wins 3 gold medals at Royal World Weightlifting Championships Sep 19, 2007
"It would have been more difficult if he was in the competition as we have always been equal," said Yang, who finished second after Qiu in the Asian Championships earlier this year in Taian, China. "I was not excited because I didn't perform my best today. My goal was to achieve 320kg in the total," he added. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
ShengdaTech, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results Aug 9, 2007
TAIAN CITY, China, Aug. 9 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ShengdaTech Inc. ("ShengdaTech") (Nasdaq: ), a leading manufacturer of nano precipitated calcium carbonate (NPCC) and coal-based chemical products manufacturer in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007. Second Quarter 2007 Highlights -- Revenue for the second quarter increased 58. (PR Newswire)
* Tourists hurt in PRC bus crash return on direct charter flight Jul 21, 2007
The accident occurred when the group was on its way from Jinan to Taian, a major tourist attraction in a mountainous area. After the tragedy, the National Travel Agent Association and the quasi-official Straits Exchanges Foundation scrambled to offer assistance, arranging for emergency treatment and a direct cross-strait medical charter flight. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
WPCS announces latest contracts, China project May 22, 2007
WPCS said its goal is to expand the services offered by Taian AGS to include designing and building wireless communication systems, as it feels there will be a demand for those services in China in the future. Related Industry stories. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
WP: Pet deaths spur call for better screening May 1, 2007
"As long as you bring money, anyone can buy," said Zhao Yan of the Shandong Taian Ningyang County Weiye Chemical Co., which markets melamine. A recent shift from old-fashioned trade fairs to online trading has facilitated this shadowy market by adding a layer of anonymity between producers and consumers. (MSNBC -- Health)
ShengdaTech, Inc. Announces Record Fourth Quarter and 2006 Year End Results Mar 26, 2007
-- Record fourth quarter revenue and net income each climb 51%, year over year -- NPCC Products account for 41% of fourth quarter revenue TAIAN CITY, China, March 26 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ShengdaTech Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SGAT), a leading manufacturer of nano precipitated calcium carbonate (NPCC) and coal-based chemical products manufacturer in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2006. Fourth... (PR Newswire)
Chinese lawmaker calls for more political rights for migrant workers Mar 4, 2007
Wang, a migrant-worker-turned principal of a vocational training school in Taian in eastern Province, said his motion this year is vital to ensure social equality. "More deputies from migrant workers means their expectations can be better voiced and the quality of panel discussions be improved," Wang said. (People's Daily Online, China)
Business news in brief Mar 1, 2007
SINGAPORE: Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd, a leading real estate company in Singapore, has signed a sale and purchase agreement with Taian (M) Electric Sdn Bhd to acquire an industrial site in Shah Alam for RM39mil. The company said it would redevelop the site into a cluster of single-storey multi-tenanted warehouses with a total gross floor area of about 60,000 sq m on the 10ha site. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Bajaj Auto nails Pulsar copycat Feb 7, 2007
The company moved at a scorching pace when it found Sri Lankan importer Ranatunga Motor and Chinese manufacturer Taian Chiran Machinery selling the Ranomoto Gulsar, which BAL maintains is an imitation of its thoroughbred, Pulsar 180 ... However, the court document says it is located in Taian Hi Tech Development Zone of Shandong. (India Times)
* A danger to dog and man MIAp Feb 7, 2007
The thieves fed the dogs poisoned noodles and later collected their bodies in the southern Guangdong province village of Taian. "The thieves come around midnight on bicycles," the official said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
WPCS to buy majority stake in similar Chinese firm Feb 3, 2007
6 million in cash and stock for the stake in Taian AGS Pipeline Construction Co. Ltd.. Taian, which has done work for businesses and government institutions in 30 Chinese cities, employs 80, WPCS said. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
* World News Quick Take Jan 31, 2007
China Meat sellers poisoning dogs Thieves poisoned more than 100 pet dogs in Guangdong Province's Taian village over the past few months and sold them to restaurants, village council chairman Yu Tiansong said yesterday. The thieves fed dogs poisoned noodles and later collected their bodies, Yu said by telephone. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
