Posts Tagged ‘world’

China: Third World Country Heritage

March 9th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
There were a total of 29 historic buildings, historic cities and natural sites inscribed on World Heritage List and China has become the third largest country to have a large number of sites inscribed on World Heritage List, just behind the Italy and Spain, said Mr Zhang Xinsheng, Chairman of the 28th session of World [...]

Chinese experts call for speed laws on the protection of World Heritage

January 8th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Chinese experts have called for speeding up legislation on the protection of world heritage, noting the damage caused to many historical sites in the pursuit of economic growth and urbanization.
Zhang Tinghao, a member of the National People’s Congress (NPC Chinese), attributed the damage to the lack of laws. China has recorded since 1982, 99 cities [...]

China will seek the inclusion of the legendary story of “love of butterflies” as a world heritage non-material

January 7th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
China will seek the inclusion of the legendary story of “Butterfly Love” as a legacy non-material world, deciding in 2006 to submit a formal request to UNESCO.
The plan was announced during a meeting of representatives from six districts of four provinces in eastern and central China, closed to Ningbo, a port city in the coastal [...]

New world ranking of football teams released by FIFA

January 4th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) in Paris on Wednesday the new world ranking of football teams that Brazil is always the first place, France on 2nd and 3rd in Spain.
Here are the Standings at June 9, 2004:
1. Brazil 842 pts (0)
2. France 812 (0)
3. Spain 785 (0)
4. Mexico 735 (0)
5. Argentina 733 (0)
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China promises to be one of the top three countries of the world for outsourcing in the field of Internet technology

January 4th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The Gartner Group
American recently published a research report stating that China will rank between 2007 and 2010, the top three countries of the world for outsourcing in the field of Internet technology. Mr. Carpot specialist outsourcing and other scientists are unanimous in thinking that China will be the third major base for international [...]

The World Bank finances private companies in a Chinese province

January 3rd, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
A credit agreement was signed recently between the International Finance Corporation (IFC) World Bank and the Antai Group of Shanxi province (north China).
Under the agreement, IFC will release a line of credit of $ 70 million over 10 years. Products from Antai Group will all be exported after the completion of a proposed IFC financing.
With [...]

The WB experts are convinced that China will succeed the soft landing of its economy

January 1st, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
measures of macro-control measures adopted in China since the second half of 2003 have begun to bear fruit, said Zhu Guangyao, former director of the International Department of the Ministry of Public Finance and Chinese executive member of the Board of the Bank World. He added the experts of the WB are also believes that [...]

China will make Shanghai Expo the most successful in history, according to Wu Yi

December 31st, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
China will do its utmost to make the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai an international Expos the most successful, most attractive and most memorable in history.
Wu Yi, Vice Premier of China, made the remarks Thursday in Beijing during the first meeting of the Organizing Committee of the Shanghai World Expo, set today.
Wu, also member of [...]

The Shaolin Kungfu wants to be world heritage

December 31st, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Shi Yongxin, master of the Shaolin Temple said recently in Beijing that some countries have already made a mark of Shaolin Kungfu and Shaolin martial arts. It is a fact that nothing can be done by ordinary legal means. Unless immediately take effective protective measures, China may lose its exclusive right in Shaolin Kungfu. To [...]

China: the Shanghai World Expo 2010 requires an investment of 3.6 billion dollars

December 30th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
preparations for World Expo Shanghai 2010 should cost around 30 billion yuan (3.6 billion dollars), a local official said.
investments are mainly for construction of palaces and exhibition halls and ancillary facilities, and a special fund, said Wu Yunfei, deputy director of the Coordinating Bureau for the Affairs of the Shanghai World Expo .
projects build palaces [...]