THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
CHONGQING URBAN RURAL INTEGRATION PROJECT
Consulting Services for
Design Review and Certification (Contract No. TA-F).
Expression of Interest
This specific procurement notice follows the general procurement notice for this project, which was published at dgMarket on September 27, 2006.
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REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
The People’s Republic of China has received the grant from the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) for implementation of Demonstration of Alternatives to Chlordane and Mirex in Termite Control Project. Anhui, as one of the demonstration provinces, intends to apply part of the grant to support Review and Revision of Policies, Regulations and Technical Standards of Termite Control in Anhui province. The duration of the assignment is from the third quarter of 2009 to third quarter of 2010. The consultant should be a consulting firm, Read more…
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According to a survey from Paris, under the pressure of world economic crisis, many French families had to pay special attention to their budget in planning their summer holidays, previous luxurious plans like spending the holiday on the beach would, perhaps, be crossed out.
Given the survey by Opinion Way polling firm, only 62% of the French had holiday plans, compared with 73% the year before. Furthermore, 21% of the Read more…
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The ministry of Education promised to punish the officials in schools who get their children in college by using other students’ ID.
Wang Zhengrong has been arrested for his action of make up official documents to get the ID of Luo Caixia illegally .He also got the admission letter from Guizhou normal University which belongs to Luo Caixia. His daughter entered the university with this stolen letter in 2004 and graduated with the teaching certificate which was taken away when Wang Zhengrong was seized. In this crime, Read more…
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After the Chinese government blocked Coca-Cola’s $2.4 billion bid for China Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd, Huiyuan’s share price had a sheer drop in Hong Kong on March 19, 2009.
Huiyuan’s shares dropped by HK$3.49 per share, or 42.05%, to close at HK$4.80 apiece. In early trading, the company’s shares dropped 53% at one point to the day’s lowest level of $3.88. After having been suspended since March 11, 2009, the stock continued trading on March 19, 2009.
The recent price fall was in a sharp contrast to its performance in the past several months after the announcement of the Coca-Cola bid. Huiyuan’s shared price had doubled since September in 2008 after the beverage giant of America offered a deal of HK$ 12.2 in cash for each of Huiyuan’s listed Read more…
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HSBC Holdings said on March 2, 2009 that it would raise a total of $17.7 billion in new capital from shareholders in a rights issue to strengthen its financial structure after reporting a more than 50% fall in 2008 earnings and, as expected, a surge in bad debts in the US.
The largest bank in Europe is in the process of offering 5.1 billion new shares at 254 pence apiece, or a 48% discount on Friday’s closing price, for subscription by its current shareholders. In Hong Kong, the issue price per new share is HK$28, or a 50.2% discount on its Friday close of HK$56.95.
Stephen Green, the Group Chairman, disagreed that the rights issue had appeared too late. He said it was the right time when they got the information about their performance in 2008.
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Situated in the northern part of Jiangsu Province, China and under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Suqian, Siyang County is an old city with a civilized history of 5,000 years and a county history of 2,000 years. It was once the capital of Sishui State during the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-AD24). Yanghe Daqu, one of the eight famous Chinese liquors, originated from here. It is also the only “County of the poplar tree”. The Jinghang Canal and the ancient Yellow River cross Read more…
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As a senior railway official said on March 24, 2009, the two high-speed railways that opened on April 1 amazingly shortened the travel time between the hinterland and the coastal areas.
The Hefei-Wuhan passenger railway and the Hefei-Nanjing lines, which opened last year offered the shortest link between Central China and Yangtze River Delta region of East China. Both of them last over 350km. Read more…
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Qin Tian had lost 6,000 RMB ($882) before he got the warning that swindlers could get his money off his credit card magically without even touching his card.
At first, Qin suspected it was due to the insecurity of the bank to have his information leaked, but then he realized it was his own negligence to give out his own information through phone. The scammer claimed to be a bank employee, but only he was not. Read more…
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Over half of almost 800 wealthy Chinese who have been surveyed hold the opinion that the growing financial disparity between the rich and the poor also leads to the appearance of an upper class in the country.
Best Life, a life style magazine, carried out the survey, interviewing 792 wealthy Chinese in 62 cities from 27 provinces with the help of local chambers of commerce. The interviewed people were private entrepreneurs possessing property of over 10 million Yuan, i.e. 1.4 million dollars. The magazine said in June, over Read more…
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