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Boy Dies After Swallowing Acid

Boy died after drinking acid

A 2 year old boy was rushed to hospital but died on the way after he was forced to drink a strong acid by a woman. The boy, named Huang Hongbo was playing in Hebei Village in Futian District last Wednesday when a woman named Xiong, 29, approached him and forced him to swallow the acid [...]

Apr 29 2011, 6:30 pm | Posted in Criminal | Read More »

New Labor Regulations on Domestic Helpers

housekeeping companies

Housekeeping companies are prohibited from hiring employees who are under 16 years of age without official training certificates, identity cards and with contagious diseases. According to a draft regulation on the management of the housekeeping industry released by the Ministry of Commerce for public consultation, housekeeping companies will be subject to penalties if they employ [...]

Apr 29 2011, 5:30 pm | Posted in Civil,Fines and Penalties | Read More »

New Penalties for Drunk Drivers

New penalties for drunk drivers

Drivers driving under the influence of alcohol will face from one to six months imprisonment and have their licensed revoked, having to wait five years to reapply for a new license, according to an amendment to China’s Road Safety Management. As stated by law, drivers with a blood-alcohol content of between 20-80 mg/100 ml is [...]

Apr 29 2011, 1:20 pm | Posted in Fines and Penalties | Read More »

Sisters in Business Breakfast Series: Women as mentors in a leadership role

isters in Business Breakfast Series - Women as mentors in a leadership role

Women of Shanghai, join guest speaker Christine Ip for AustCham Shanghai’s fourth Sisters in Business Breakfast event for 2011. Christine, Managing Director of International Strategy for United Overseas Bank Group, will share key insights into her experiences as a leader and mentor. Key discussion points will include: • how to mentor and motivate your team [...]

Apr 29 2011, 11:38 am | Posted in Chambers Of Commerce | Read More »

89 Year Old man Intends to Donate Body for Research

An 89 year old man will donate his body for research

An 89 year old man decided to donate his body for medical research in Shenzhen. Zong Jie, 89, signed an agreement to donate his body to the Medical College at Shenzhen University for medical study. A retired pharmacist of the Drug Control Institute of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, in good health at age of [...]

Apr 29 2011, 11:30 am | Posted in Medical | Read More »

Rice Dumplings from Futian Shangri-La, Shenzhen

Rice Dumplings from Futian Shangri-La, Shenzhen

Futian Shangri-La, Shenzhen offers a selection of rice dumplings and an elegant gift set in celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival.  Made from the finest ingredients, all the options are essential gifts for friends, family and business associates. The variety of rice dumplings and gift set include: Glutinous Rice Dumpling with Lotus Seed Paste - Rmb25 [...]

Apr 29 2011, 8:01 am | Posted in Chinese | Read More »

Join AmCham Documentary & American Wine Night in Guangzhou on May 12th, 2011

Join AmCham Documentary & American Wine Night in Guangzhou on May 12th, 2011

The American Chamber of Commerce in South China, together with thePublic Affairs Section of The U.S. Consulate General Guangzhou, Pearl River Delta American Wine Import Association (launched by the U.S. Consulate’s Agricultural Trade Office in Guangzhou) invites you to join “AmCham Documentary Night & Ice Breaking Party with American Wines”. Former CNN Asia correspondent Mike Chinoy, [...]

Apr 29 2011, 7:30 am | Posted in Chambers Of Commerce | Read More »

Invitation for upcoming SACS events in May – Buddhism Lectures and Temple Visit

Invitation for upcoming SACS events in May - Buddhism Lectures and Temple Visit

Dear SACS members and friends, Please find below an invitation for our upcoming Buddhism Lectures in May. *       What do you know about Buddhism to begin with? *       What is Buddhism in China? *       What do you see when you enter a temple? *     [...]

Apr 29 2011, 7:20 am | Posted in Education | Read More »

Man Sentenced to Three Years Imprisonment for Destroying ATM

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A man who set fire to and destroyed an ATM that he taught was suspicious, was ordered to pay 138,000 yuan ( $ 21,185 ) for the machine. The man, identified as Cai, suspected that the surveillance camera installed in the ATM  where he was about to withdraw money, located at Nanyue Square in Longgang, [...]

Apr 28 2011, 7:57 pm | Posted in Fines and Penalties | Read More »

Clinics for the 26th Universiade Athletes’ Village to Open in July

Clinics for the 26th Universiade athletes village will open on July

In preparation for the upcoming Shenzhen Universiade, clinics at the Universiade Athletes Village will start their trial operations this coming July before rendering medical services for more than 13,000 athletes and officials from different contries and regions. The clinic has 12 departments in which the emergency and transfer department will be open for 24 hours [...]

Apr 28 2011, 5:30 pm | Posted in Medical | Read More »

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