Yuhe International Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results Nov 15, 2008
WEIFANG, China, Nov. 14 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yuhe International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: YUII) (''Yuhe'' or ''the Company''), a leading supplier of day-old chickens raised for meat production, or broilers, in the People's Republic of China (''PRC''), today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. Yuhe's reported financial statements represent the consolidated results of Weifang Yuhe Poultry Co. Ltd. (''PRC Yuhe'') and Weifang Taihong Feed Co.... (PR Newswire)
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Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 10/03/08 08:46:36 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 75% Barometer: 29. (Florida Today)
"Teaching is the most splendid profession under the sun," said Premier Wen Jiabao on Tuesday, while meeting with elementary and high school teachers at his office in central Beijing, to mark Teachers' Day, which falls on September 10 every year. Nation pours out affection, thanks ahead of Teacher's Day Sep 10, 2008
Children from a school for the retarded pose a heart-shaped image with their drawings to express their good wishes to teachers in Weifang, east China's Shandong Province, Sept. 9, 2008, one day before the Teachers' Day. (Xinhua Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Where China Goes Next Aug 26, 2008
"There are serious issues that have been accumulating, including ethnic problems in Tibet and Xinjiang, as well as social issues and conflicts that have been temporarily covered up by force to guarantee a 'successful Olympics,' " says He Weifang, a Peking University law professor and reform advocate. "I cannot predict whether there will be an immediate outbreak of all these problems after the Olympics. But there will be an outbreak if the government does not take steps to tackle the domestic... (Time.com)
Yuhe International Inc. Reports Strong Second Quarter 2008 Results Aug 15, 2008
WEIFANG, Shandong, China, Aug. 14 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yuhe International Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: YUII) ("Yuhe" or "the Company"), a leading supplier of day-old chickens raised for meat production, or broilers, in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. Yuhe's reported financial statements represent the consolidated results of Weifang Yuhe Poultry Co. Ltd. ("Weifang") and Weifang Taihong Feed Co. Ltd.... (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)
Yuhe International Inc. Appoints Independent Directors and New CFO Jun 14, 2008
WEIFANG, China, June 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yuhe International Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: YUII) ("Yuhe" or "the Company"), a leading supplier of day-old chickens raised for meat production, or broilers, in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced the appointment of three independent directors and a new chief financial officer, Mr. Hu Gang ... With headquarters in Weifang, Shandong province, the Company has modern facilities and is led by an experienced team which... (PR Newswire)
China's Sports School: Crazy for Gold Jun 13, 2008
Today Chen Yun (yun means cloud) trains at the Weifang City Sports School, one of 3,000 state-run athletics academies that consign nearly 400,000 youngsters to a form of athletic servitude. Sitting under the watchful eyes of her coach and a man who identifies himself as the school's "propaganda director," Cloud tells me that weight-lifting is her favorite sport. (Time.com)
ITG will tie future of area to rapid growth in China Jun 5, 2008
ITG President George Jenkins brought Ms. Dong Xing Mei, the owner of the Weifang-based company Shangdong Yuanyon Jianshe Jinxie Youxian Gongsi, to southeastern Illinois to meet people and check out Midwest Fabrication ... Along with making gear boxes with ITG, Dong hopes to place some students from Weifang at colleges like SIC to learn more about American agriculture and manufacturing, she said ... Weifang has a population of 8. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Tokens of doom: mascots seen as signs of times May 17, 2008
Nini, represented by a kite, is being viewed as a reference to the "kite city" of Weifang, in Shandong, where there was a deadly train crash last month. That leaves only Beibei, represented by a sturgeon fish, which online doomsayers suggest could indicate a looming disaster in the Yangtze River, the only place where sturgeon is found. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Albemarle Reaches Agreement in Principle with Weifang Sinobrom Import and Export Company, Ltd. to Form New Bromine Derivatives JV in China May 16, 2008
May 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ) and Weifang Sinobrom Import and Export Company, Ltd. (Sinobrom) have reached an agreement in principle to form a new joint venture that will combine the existing business of Sinobrom, a leading marketer of bromine derivatives in China, with Albemarle's global bromine expertise in the specialty chemical industry. The new joint venture, Sinobrom Albemarle Bromine Chemicals (Shandong) Company Ltd., will be 75-percent owned by... (PR Newswire)
Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. Announces Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter Results of Fiscal Year 2008 May 9, 2008
WEIFANG, Shandong, China, May 8 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SGTI) ("Shengtai Pharmaceutical" or "the Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality, pharmaceutical grade glucose products in China and glucose and starch products that serve as raw materials for food, beverage and industrial production, today announced that it will conduct a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, May 16, 2008 to discuss the... (PR Newswire)
This Is How Much I Never Want To Talk To You Again Mar 9, 2008
The couple had owned a successful retail phone business in Weifang, the eastern province of Shandong. However, their shaky relationship hit rock bottom when her husband left her on March 3, the news agency reported, citing the local Qilu Evening News. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. Reports Strong Second Quarter Results of Fiscal Year 2008 Feb 15, 2008
WEIFANG, Shandong Province, China, Feb. 14 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SGTI) ("Shengtai Pharmaceutical" or "the Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality, pharmaceutical grade glucose products in China, today reported financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2007 ... About Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. through its wholly-owned subsidiary Shengtai Holding, Inc. (SHI), a... (PR Newswire)
Workers die in China rail tragedy Jan 26, 2008
State-run media said the train had been travelling at 120 km/h (74mph) through the city of Weifang when it hit the workers. Nine others were hurt in the accident. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
China crawls towards judicial reform Jan 25, 2008
This is not surprising, given that the list of signatories is comprised of a who's who of liberal intellectuals and progressive legal activists in China, including prominent economist Mao Yushi, outspoken legal scholar He Weifang and public interest lawyer Li Fangping, among many others. Both Southern Weekend and the Justice Net, a website run by the Supreme People's Procuratorate, reported the details of the proposal in a generally positive light. (Asia Times Online)
Shandong project manager crowned Nigerian chieftain Jan 21, 2008
" Fang misses his daughter and other family members, who live in Weifang, Shandong. They call or write to each other, and instant messaging has made communication easier. Every six months he is allowed a trip back home for a 20-day vacation. But since he is responsible for the whole undertaking, he makes it home only once in 10 months. Fang is not sure how other Chinese expatriates feel about working in Nigeria. His advice is: Never turn down an invitation from villagers; don't look down upon... (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)
* Wahaha-Danone dispute deepens with labor lawsuit Dec 18, 2007
Danone had no immediate comment yesterday after the labor union of Hangzhou Wahaha Group said it filed a lawsuit against the French company in Weifang, a city in eastern China's Shandong Province, seeking 10 million yuan (US$1. 4 million) in damages. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Danone-Wahaha joint venture row drags on as Chinese company union sues French side Dec 18, 2007
The union filed a lawsuit against the French company in Weifang, a city in eastern China's Shandong province, seeking $1. 4 million in damages. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Wahaha workers say freeze Danone assets in China Dec 17, 2007
A court at Weifang, in the eastern province of Shandong, froze Danone's assets in two ventures with Wahaha, after the labour union of the Chinese beverage maker sued Danone for investing in rival firms and hurting Wahaha's interests, the union said in a statement on Sunday. Danone (DANO.PA: , , ), which has 39 ventures with Wahaha, has accused its Chinese partner of breaking their agreement by setting up rival businesses outside their decade-old ventures. (Reuters)
Danone's China dispute continues Dec 17, 2007
A lawsuit has been filed in Weifang, a city in eastern China's Shandong province, seeking 10m yuan ($1. 4m; 0. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
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)
Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. to Present at Roth Capital Phoenix Conference Nov 28, 2007
WEIFANG, China, Nov. 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SGTI) ("Shengtai Pharmaceutical" or "the Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality, pharmaceutical grade glucose products in China, today announced its CFO, Mr. Philips Zhang, will be presenting at the Roth Capital Phoenix Conference on November 29, 2007 ... About Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. through its wholly-owned subsidiary... (PR Newswire)
China gears up for ruling party's closed-door power play Oct 8, 2007
China's leaders "don't want any unharmonious incidents ahead of the congress," said Peking University law professor He Weifang, a proponent of political reform. The campaign has included. (USA Today -- News)
Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. Reports Record 2007 Annual Results Sep 29, 2007
WEIFANG, China, Sept. 28 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SGTI) ("Shengtai Pharmaceutical" or "the Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality, pharmaceutical grade glucose products in China and glucose and starch products that serve as raw materials for food, beverage and industrial production, today reported record annual financial results ended June 30, 2007 ... "We believe that through manufacturing innovative products... (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)
Brad attitude works for me Aug 11, 2007
Won the six-nation Weifang Cup in China. Baulkham Hills Under-12/Fifths soccer team. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Youth show how it's done Aug 6, 2007
THE new-look Young Socceroos have provided hope for a bright future by winning the six-nation Weifang Cup in China when they beat Uzbekistan 1-0 in their final game last night to finish on top with four wins from five matches. They finished one point ahead of hosts China, with Iran third. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Young Socceroos full of confidence Aug 5, 2007
Fresh from winning the six-nation Weifang Cup in China, Young Socceroos captain Sebastian Ryall says his side is in great shape to fry some bigger fish down the track ... Ryall was delighted with the effort from side considering the steamy conditions the Weifang Cup was played in. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
China's corrupt former food chief executed Jul 10, 2007
"This decision was meant to assuage popular indignation (over corruption and the product-safety issue) and the court had no choice but to execute Zheng," said He Weifang, a law professor at Beijing University. However, Bequelin said the decision to execute Zheng was overwhelmingly for domestic political consumption, and not the recent international food scandals. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Chinese chemical maker calls off deal with Carlyle Jul 9, 2007
"To date, discussions have yielded no substantial agreements on cooperation," Shandong Haihua said in a statement to the Shenzhen stock exchange Friday, citing a notice from the Weifang city commission. "Large uncertainties still exist as to whether cooperation with Carlyle would be successful.". (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
* Carlyle, Shandong Haihua scrap planned venture Jul 7, 2007
An initial memorandum had been signed by the Chinese company's parent -- the Weifang city State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, the group's controlling shareholder -- and by Washington-based Carlyle. "To date, discussions have yielded no substantial agreements on cooperation," Shandong Haihua said in a statement to the Shenzhen stock exchange yesterday, citing a notice from the Weifang city commission. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Camden Partners leads investment in Chinese education firm May 24, 2007
It operates four campuses in Beijing, two campuses in Weifang, one campus in Anyang and six campuses in other cities in China. CIBT is a subsidiary of Canada-based. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
All's quiet in, around offices at core of probe Apr 27, 2007
"Many cars and officials came on Monday to one of their animal feed production centers near where I live," said restaurant owner Guo Weifang. "It used to be very busy there, and their business seemed to be going well. I don't know why it was sealed.". (USA Today -- Money)
Third World Kite Championship held in E. China Apr 22, 2007
A kite enthusiast flies a kite at the Third World Kite Championship in Weifang in eastern China's Shandong province on Saturday, April 21, 2007 ... BEIJING, April 22 -- Around 40 teams of kite enthusiasts from more than 20 countries and regions have gathered to compete in the Third World Kite Championship in Weifang in eastern China's Shandong province ... The championship is just one of the events being held for the 24th Weifang International Kite Festival. (Xinhuanet, China)
Chinese sausage seller spared execution Apr 10, 2007
He Weifang, a law professor at Peking University, welcomed the suspended death sentence as being significant to the easing of social tensions. Barbaric law enforcement was once everywhere. (Globe and Mail -- International)
Sweep. Pray. Weep. Visit ancestors Apr 4, 2007
The annual Weifang Kite Festival held every April in Shandong Province has become a major event, attracting thousands of tourists and kite-flying fans from all over the world. According to the Chinese astronomical calendar, Qingming Festival is one of the 24 seasonal division points, after which the temperature is supposed to rise up and rainfall increases. (Xinhuanet, China)