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1. Tibet to see more tourists in April
Tibet Autonomous Region will reopen areas that have been closed to foreign guests and to those from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in April, according to the Tibetan Tourism Bureau, sources reported. It is estimated that the tourists coming to Tibet will increase by at least 30%, because the period beginning in
25 March 2009
2. Tibet to invest RMB 3 bln in indemnificatory housing
China's Tibet Autonomous Region plans to spend RMB 3 billion to build 30,000 flats under its indemnificatory housing projects in the coming three years, sources reported.Chen Jin, Head of Tibet's Construction Department, told sources that RMB 1 billion will be used for the construction of 10,000 units
13 Jan 2009
3. Tibet's giant logistics project to be completed by mid-2009
Construction of building one of the biggest logistic centers in China's Tibet Autonomous Region will be finished on June 30, 2009, the official Xinhua News reported, citing a project engineer.The logistics center, covering 533 hectares, is located next to a railway station at an altitude of 4,500 meters in Nagqu
2 Dec 2008
4. Tibet Pharmaceutical cancels JV plan with Core Healthcare
Tibet Rhodiola Pharmaceutical Holding Company<600211> has inked agreement with Hong Kong-listed Core Healthcare Investment<8250> to cancel the plan of establishing a joint venture (JV), sources reported. According to the Chengdu-headquartered company's statement on Tuesday, the cancelation is
11 Nov 2008
5. Chinalco sets up Tibet unit for mineral exploration
Aluminum Corp of China (Chinalco), the country's largest aluminum producer, announced that it has set up a subsidiary in Tibet, namely China Aluminum Tibet Mining Corp Ltd. Chinalco said in a statement on its Website on Thursday that the US$36.5 million wholly-owned subsidiary is based in Tibet's capital,
8 Sept 2008
6. CMB to acquire 60.5% stake in Tibet Trust & Investment
China Merchants Bank<600036><3968>, China's sixth-largest lender by assets, announced it would acquire 60.5% of the state-owned Trust & Investment Corp of Tibet Autonomous Region (Tibet Trust & Investment), according to the bank's statement. So far, the investment amount in this acquisition has yet to
21 Aug 2008
7. Yulong Copper Mine to start production next month
Tibet-based Yulong Copper Mine, the largest copper deposit in China is expected to start operations in end September, according to a report by the official Xinhua News Agency. Yang Qianrang, director for industry planning with the Economic Committee of Tibet, said that the mine is expected to produce 1,800
15 Aug 2008
8. Tibet tour enters golden period
Tibet tour has entered its golden period, benefiting from a more favorable local climate, after the sightseeing sites reopened to national tourists during the Labor Day holiday from May. 1.Summer and autumn are the most comfortable seasons in Tibet, coupled with pleasant spring weather and higher
12 May 2008
9. China Mobile builds global highest internet cafe in Tibet
China Mobile Ltd<941>, the country's largest wireless operator, has built the world's highest internet cafe in Tibet, mainly aimed at meeting the robust communications demand of China's Olympic torch relay team. The internet cafe is located at an attitude of 5,200 meters, along with a business hall on
8 May 2008
10. China to build new airport in Tibetan autonomous prefecture
China plans to build an airport in the Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Gannan in the northwestern Gansu Province, according to the local government. The new airport, Xiahe Airport, is expected to be completed in 2010. The RMB 700 million project will include building a 3,000-meter-long runway.
16 April 2008
11. Tibet to set up 200 supermarkets for farmers in 2H
About 200 supermarkets will be set up or renovated in rural areas of Tibet Autonomous Region in the second half of 2008, in an effort to provide cheap and quality commodities for farmers and herdsmen. The move is in line with the project launched by the Ministry of Commerce to encourage large and medium
8 April 2008
12. China western regions see big increase in foreign investment
China's western regions actually used US$1.393 billion foreign investment in the first two months this year, more than twice of the same period last year, according to sources. The increase was 128% over the country's average in the period. A total of 254 foreign companies got the approval to invest
7 April 2008
13. Taiwan, Tibet and Beijing in 2008: Analysis
2008 is set to be a landmark year for China. The well-anticipated 2008 Beijing Olympics is the great arena for China to showcase its economic achievements in the past three decades. However, it is also possible for China to be humiliated. The recent riots in Tibet and violence in neighboring provinces are certainly
24 March 2008
14. Baidu, Omniture form strategic alliance
Nasdaq-listed leading Chinese search engine Baidu.com and Omniture Inc., a leading provider of online business optimization software, have agreed to form a mutually beneficial alliance to integrate their technologies so as to allow marketers direct access to the Chinese online market. The technology
13 March 2008
15. Beijing-Lhasa luxury train to begin operations in Sep
A luxurious train between China's capital Beijing and Tibet Autonomous Region's capital Lhasa will start operation from Sep. 1, Chinese official news agency reported. Boasting "the most luxurious train in the world", the train's interior decoration will follow the standards of a five-star hotel. Each train will have 12
10 March 2008
16. Tibet to raise non-public sector's weighting to 50%
Tibet Autonomous Region in western China plans to raise its non-public sector's GDP weighting to 50% from the existing 40% in the coming five years, by further economic restructuring and optimization. Zhao Zhengxiu, director of the regional Administration of Industry and Commerce made the remarks, as saying
24 Jan 2008
17. China earmarks RMB 570 mln special fund for Tibet
China has earmarked RMB 570 million (US$78.5 million), aiming to protect 22 historical and cultural relics in the southwestern Tibet Autonomous Region, in line with the nation's 15th five-year program. These protection projects will start in succession this year. The 22 relics consist of 15 cultural sites and
16 Jan 2008
18. Car ownership soaring in Tibet
In response to the rapid increase in the number of motor vehicles in Tibet, southwest China, vehicle tax has been introduced in the Autonomous Region for the first time, according to sources. The per capita car ownership of Tibet is just after that of Beijing, which has 17 million people and 3.08 million cars, while
9 Jan 2008
19. China's Western Mining approved of exploring Tibet mine
Western Mining Co<601168>, a major metal producer in China, announced that it has won regulatory approval to develop the country's largest copper deposit in Tibet.The National Development and Reform Commission
26 Nov 2007
20. Tibet travel costs to drop by half
Domestic travel packages to Tibet are anticipated to be slashed by up to 50% in winter 2007. The Tourism Administration of the Tibet Autonomous Region has announced that prices for Chengdu-Tibet packages will be
8 Oct 2007
 
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