30 August 2010China's Hainan to run pilot zone for building international tourist islandHAIKOU, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- South China's Hainan Province will set up a pilot zone to spearhead its drive for developing an international tourist island.
The zone will be located at Longwan development area in Qionghai City and will cover 38 square kilometers after two phases of construction. The first phase will requirement an investment of up to 100 billion yuan (14.7 billion U.S. dollars), according to a meeting of the leading group for building of Hainan international tourist island held here Sunday.
28 June 2010350m migrant workers by 2050, report saysChina's population of floating migrant workers reached a record 211 million by 2009 and will hit 350 million by 2050 if government policies remain unchanged, according to a report released on Saturday.
05 May 2010China unveils regulations to boost foreign investment in central regionsChinese Ministry of Commerce released regulations concerning foreign investment in China's central region. The region - which includes the provinces of Shanxi, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan, Hubei and Hunan - should attract high-end green industry with policy incentives and guidance, the regulations say.
06 April 2010There are 875.000 millionaires in ChinaThe Hurun Research Institute published the 2010 Hurun Wealth Report today for the second consecutive year. The report analyses the number and distribution of China’s wealthy across the nation’s major cities and provinces.