Deja vu： Earthquake in Haiti Echoes in Chinese Hearts

EVERY street we walked down, the locals would greet us by chanting ＂China, China＂ in the Creole dialect,＂ wrote Zhong Jianqin in his diary. ＂We are here to help, but also helping to deepen the Haitian people＇s understanding of the Chinese. This was the second time that the 35-year-old police officer had served in Haitian peacekeeping missions since December 2007.     

Launch of the “Top 10 New Brands in National Cultural Tourism 2008” Promotion Campaign

In the wake of the Wenchuan earthquake, Chinese religious organizations at all levels have been engaged in fund-raising campaigns, as well as praying for the souls of the dead and giving comfort to survivors in various ways. These religious bodies also sent volunteer religious staff to the quake-stricken areas, who would approach believers suffering psychological distress caused by the earthquake so as to provide consolation and spiritual encouragement. In addition, government departments in charge of religious affairs and.religious groups at all levels have allocated different funds for the rebuilding of religious venues, based on the degree of damage and have dispatched religious personnel to conduct normal religious activities, so that the material reconstruction of the ruins will happen in tandem with the spiritual and moral renewal of the disaster victims.     

Chinese Mining Enterprises in Zambia ＂Bad Employers＂？

In overlooking multiple faceted labor issues, Human Rights Watch has indiscriminately accused CNMC of deep-rooted, persistent human rights misdemeanors.     

The Future of ＂Made in China＂

SINCE its emergence in Guangdong Province in 1978, the processing trade in China has developed rapidly. The processing trade refers to the process by which raw and auxiliary materials, parts and components, accessories and packaging materials are imported from abroad and used to produce a finished product which are then re-exported. In 1996, the processing trade became the principal form of international     

The Earthquake Will Not Change the Momentum of China＇s National Economy

THE world＇s attention has been riveted by the devastating earthquake that hit Sichuan Province in May. Apart from timely relief assistance, international think tanks and financial organizations have also been analyzing its impact on the Chinese economy. One of the world＇s leading companies for catastrophe risk estimation, Air Worldwide, has stated that the economic loss caused by the earthquake may reach US $20 billion. However, the Financial Times reports that the disaster will not badly impact China＇s economy overall, despite the tragic losses, although analysts at JP Morgan believe that the temporary disorder may result in a new rise in consumer prices.     

The PC Market in the Chinese Mainland

Almost 20 million personal computers, including desktops, laptops and PC servers, were sold on the Chinese market in 2005, up 18.8 percent over the previous year. In all, sales were worth some RMB 121.09 billion, a year-on-year increase of 8.7 percent.     

Making the Most of Every Cent in the Disaster Zone

MS. Chen is not rich by any standard Forbes would acknowledge, but like her ancient predecessor spoken of once in a parable, she is a modest woman more rich in generosity for having sacrificed a greater portion of what little she had to spare. ＂I do-nated my monthly pay of 3,000 yuan,＂ she said, without false modesty. ＂It is my largest donation yet.＂