DTN News: China - Breaking Headlines News Dated January 9, 2011

Defense News: DTN News: China - Breaking Headlines News Dated January 9, 2011

Source: DTN News - - This article compiled by Roger Smith from reliable sources XinhuaNet.com

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - January 9, 2011: Comprehensive daily news related to China Breaking - Headlines Newsfor the world of TODAY.*Comprehensive daily news related to China - Breaking Headlines News for the world of TODAY

*Source: The undermentioned Articles/News are courtesy Xinhuanet.com

Spring Festival train tickets sales start Railway Stations across China start to sell tickets for the 2011 Spring Festival travel on Sunday. The Spring Festival travel will start on Jan. 19. Chinese vice premier urges high-tech cooperation with Germany Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang met with Horst Seehofer, premier of the German state of Bavaria here on Saturday afternoon, and both sides agreed to strengthen high-tech cooperation. Houston put on Chinese art show to celebrate China-U.S. friendship An art show featuring Chinese folk songs and dances was held in Houston Saturday, prior to Chinese President Hu Jintao's state visit to the United States in January. • Blaze leaves more than 270 homeless in NW China • CPC discipline agency holds session on anti-graft work • Snow, icy rain to continue in south China • Beijing's new car license applications hit 215,425 in January • Senior Chinese military official on political work More

Chinese vice premier arrives in Britain for visit During his stay in Britain, Li will meet with British Prime Minister David Cameron, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne and Foreign Secretary William Hague. Chongqing could be among first Chinese cities to impose a housing property tax Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality could be one of the first Chinese cities to impose a housing property tax, if an ongoing local parliamentary session approves a government work report delivered by mayor Huang Qifan. U.S. defense chief starts China visit aiming to get military ties back on track U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates started his four-day China visit Sunday evening, providing an opportunity for military ties to be improved after frictions last year.

Politics >> • Founder, former leader of Chinese democratic party dies at 106 • Facts and Figures: China's efforts to curb corruption in 2010 • CPC discipline agency holds session on anti-graft work • Senior Chinese military official on political work • China's cabinet announces appointment of senior officials Voice of China >> • FM press conference on Jan. 6 • China will not strike first with nuclear weapons: FM • China urges early resumption of six-party talks • FM press conference on Jan. 4 • China supports Middle East peace process: FM spokesman Health >> • Taiwan's birth rate drops to new low in 2010 • Hefty investment boosts traditional Tibetan medicine • China vows to improve food safety, grassroots medical services in 2011 • China to strive to eliminate measles within 5 years: health minister • China plans to double medical insurance premium for rural residents Entertainment >> • Richard Clayderman holds concert in E China • China's film watchdog warns of quality issue amid soaring box office • Chinese capital tops national box office in 2010 • Green themed wedding dress decoration show held in Taipei • Austrian musicans perform at New Year's concert in SW China China & World >> • Vice chairwoman of China's top legislature wraps up visit to Thailand • Chinese vice premier arrives in Britain for visit • U.S. defense chief starts China visit aiming to get military ties back on track • Chinese vice premier urges high-tech cooperation with Germany • Houston put on Chinese art show to celebrate China-U.S. friendship Culture & Edu >> • University of Hong Kong kicks off centenary celebrations • 25th Int'l Ice Sculpture Contest held in Harbi • Reshuffling China's online video-sharing industry amid copyright protection • China to invest 600 million yuan to restore Imperial Summer Resort in north China • 100 migrant workers to realize university dream Sci & Tech >> • China's homemade jet ARJ21-700 starts cold-weather trial • Amazing natural phenomenon parhelion appears in NE China • Internet ghostwriters, team-buying and more: China's new media in 2010 • China announces nuclear fuel breakthrough • Chinese volunteers to clear traps set for Siberian tigers HK/Macao/Taiwan >> • HK records 36 mln visitor arrivals in 2010, over 60 pct from mainland • Taiwan exports to mainland, HK total 114.75 bln USD in 2010 • HK chief executive expresses confidence in new police chief • HK chief executive expresses confidence in new police chief • State Council appoints new Hong Kong police chief Business >> • China's 2010 tax revenue up 22 pct • Chongqing could be among first Chinese cities to impose a housing property tax • China's top gold producer says profit hits 3.2 bln yuan in 2010 • China consumer confidence continues to rebound in December • China's high inflation rate may last until Q3: survey Society >> • Chinese traffic police gear up for lingering cold snap • Traffic resumes after ice-covered road strands thousands of vehicles in SW China • China orders steady supply of farm produce amid icy weather • Information of over half China's migrant population collected: official • Blaze leaves more than 270 homeless in NW China Sports >> • South China's Hainan to host many sport events in 2011 • Kuwait lineup for Asian Cup tie against China • China's lineup for Asian Cup match against Kuwait • International forum for marathon hosts held in Xiamen • Ethiopia's Gemeda wins women's race at 9th Xiamen Marathon Opinion >> • An eventful week for global diplomacy • Filial piety as law • Uphold consumer rights • Being an amicable neighbor • Welfare to the needy

Video >>

Robert Gates highlights visit to China

Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang arrives in Germany's southern state of Bavaria

Freezing rain hits Northern Guangxi

Icy weather continues in South China

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