China News 2009.10.16 Oct 18, 2009
That's one reason this exhibition will travel to other cities such as Fuzhou, Wuhan and Hong Kong when it concludes in Beijing on November 1st. Soundbite: Li Zhijun, China Association of the Blind I couldn't see but my hands are the eyes of my heart. (Xinhuanet, China)
Palate adventures Oct 7, 2009
Though never included on a tour itinerary, in Fujian I am a die-hard fan of a particular Fuzhou chain eaterys rotund fishballs with its savoury, soupy minced meat stuffing; also the octopus with pork rib soup and Xinghua mifun, the ultra-fine rice noodle fried with small oysters, baby broad beans and a host of other things. As a child, I remember my grandfather eating pickled, fermented mini clams with plain rice porridge and after years of hankering for it, I was delighted to find it in a... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
People go beyond home, tradition to celebrate Mid-Autumn Day Oct 4, 2009
In Fuzhou, the provincial capital, about 40 percent of the group tours were Taiwan-bounded. The Sun and Moon Lake in Taiwan was a good place to enjoy the full moon, said Jia Ronglin, general manager of Fujian Tourism Company. (Xinhuanet, China)
China News 2009.09.07 Sep 9, 2009
SOUNDBITE(Chinese): Yi Bin, general manager of Xiamen Tourism Group International Travel Service Company "In the past, Xiamen and Fuzhou, two cities of Fujian province, played the roles as the traffic hubs in cross-Straits exchange, especially Xiamen which owned three-mini links and direct flight routes across the Taiwan Straits. Now we have maritime direct flight as Cosco Star to form a three-dimensional transportation network, which will benefit the peoples on two sides no matter the Taiwan... (Xinhuanet, China)
Shanghai, China's Expo showcase, on a shoestring Sep 4, 2009
A favorite pick is the Captain Youth Hostel, at 37 Fuzhou Rd. justoff the Bund. The hostel's 6th floor bar has views of the river and all rooms have hot-water baths, 24-hour reception service, free Internet access, free movie, free tourism information and luggage storage. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Diesel Exhaust Is Linked To Cancer Development Via New Blood Vessel Growth Sep 3, 2009
Co-authors on the study are Xiaohua Xu and Ling Zheng of Ohio State s Division of Environmental Health Sciences; Nisharahmed Kherada, Aixia Wang and Sanjay Rajagopalan of the Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute; Xinru Hong of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Fuzhou General Hospital in Fujian Province, China; Chunli Quan, Morton Lippmann and Lung Chi Chen of the Department of Environmental Medicine at the New York University School of Medicine; and Loren Wold of the Center for... (Science Daily)
* Taiwan News Quick Take May 27, 2009
The Central News Agency reported that the boat carrying the stowaways, which set sail from Fuao Wharf in Nangan, Matsu, at 10:30am yesterday, had safely arrived in Mawei harbor in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, later yesterday. SOCIETY. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Taiwanese find new life in mainland May 22, 2009
During the hour-and-40-minute flight from Fuzhou city, Fujian Province, to Beijing, Huang Yi-chung buries himself in work, even refusing to take water ... Dressed in plaid shirt and baggy jeans, Shen Chih-sheng looks much like his classmates and other young people in the small cafe near the Fujian Agricultural and Forestry University in Fuzhou. (Xinhuanet, China)
2009 China Sourcing Fairs in Dubai sold out: Largest China-products exhibition in the Middle East May 21, 2009
-- Mr. Zhu Ze Nan, Deputy General Director, Department of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, Guangdong Province -- Mr. Chen Yiwei, Mayor, Jieyang City People's Government -- Mr. Xu Qiyuan, Vice Chairman, Fuzhou People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries -- Ms. Pan Xiao, Deputy Director, Fuzhou Municipal Bureau of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation -- Ms. Lin Xiangping, Vice Chairman, Fuzhou Chamber of Commerce for Import & Export -- Mr. Huang Jiguang, Deputy Division... (PR Newswire)
* MOTC pushes for third-country sea vessel rules May 3, 2009
Cargo vessels had been prohibited from sailing directly between Taiwan and China X except between offshore shipping centers in Kaohsiung, Fuzhou and Xiamen X until the end of last year. That changed when an agreement between Taiwan and China reached in November allowed ships registered in the two countries to sail direct cross-strait routes, beginning on Dec. 15. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
How To Get Around Shanghai Apr 19, 2009
Bike shops are plentiful, and some hostels, such as the Captain Hostel on Fuzhou Road, rent bikes. Exploring Shanghai On Foot. (Suite101.com)
Chinese trade plunges, fanning worries Feb 12, 2009
Sales at the Fuzhou Ideal Bags and Luggage Co., an exporter in Fujian province in the southeast, fell 20 per cent in January from a year earlier, said its sales manager, who would give only her surname, Yang. The company's suitcases and backpacks are sold in the United States, Europe and Latin America. (Globe and Mail -- International)
