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Veggie prices driven up due to transport cost

Veggie prices driven up due to transport cost

Soaring transport costs have driven up almost all prices for vegetables. Fuel, toll fees, labor for loading, parking and refrigeration. For 20 tons of vegetables transported from Yunnan Province to Shenzhen by truck is estimated to reach nearly 15,000 yuan. ($2,311) The recent decline in prices roused vegetable farmers to empty out their produce. Soaring [...]

May 2 2011, 12:22 pm | Posted in Distributors | Read More »

Museum construction started to commemorate World Heritage Day

Museum construction started to commemorate World Heritage Day

The Chongqing started construction of a museum in line with celebrating the World Heritage Day that will feature that century old rock carvings that is now placed in the 1999 World Heritage List. When done the museum will be called Dazu Rock Carvings Museum. The museum located in the Chongqing Dazu County covers 6.6 hectares [...]

May 2 2011, 11:19 am | Posted in Exhibitions | Read More »

Rising coal prices a sign of fuel shortage in the coming months

Rising coal prices a sign of fuel shortage in the coming months

The average price of coal have been slowly rising since power demands from factories and increasing construction activity, that have been pushing China’s thermal coal prices for a fourth week. This shows a growing sign and warnings of fuel shortage this coming summer. The weekly price for a coal with heating value have already climbed [...]

May 2 2011, 10:18 am | Posted in Distributors | Read More »

Working hard toward the IB Diploma

Working hard toward the IB Diploma

Anyone attending last Friday evening’s Art and Music Show had to come away with a real appreciation for the creative accomplishments of our students.  The art represented what SIS students are doing at all grade levels.  A variety of entertaining musical performances by Middle and High School students filled the gallery setup at Bayside with [...]

May 2 2011, 7:45 am | Posted in Education | Read More »

New Shenzhen Government property policies forced developers to slash down prices

New Shenzhen Government property policies forced developers to slash down prices

The new property policies by the local government of Shenzhen which decreed that starting May 1st this year,  new home prices must be kept under RMB 22,000 per square meter, forced property developers to slash and trim their prices down to ensure their full-year sales targets is reached and the same time to acknowledge the local [...]

May 2 2011, 7:20 am | Posted in Finance | Read More »

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