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Yungang Grottoes Tourism District (大同市云冈石窟; yún gāng shí kū lǚyóuqū): This tourist attraction is listed as a UNESCO World Herritage Site. This tourist attraction is rates as AAAAA on China's national tourism scale.

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China Recycling Energy Corporation Reports 2012 First Quarter ...
... currently has six projects in operation: Erdos Phase I, Project 1 and 2, SinoSteel Binghai I, Erdos Phase II, Erdos Phase III and Datong Coal - Tongmei.

Datong invests three billion yuan to green the city in the next ...
Datong has set up an objective since 2008 to develop itself into an ecologically friendly city, and has invested three billion yuan ($474.64 million) in a ...

Datong saw a 10.2 percent increase of investment in service sector ...
In the first quarter of 2012, the investments among Datong's three industries share the proportion of 0.9: 46.2: 52.9 respectively, compared with 2.8: 30.1: ...

Chinese double-unit locomotives arrive in Belarus
BELARUSIAN Railways (BC) has taken delivery of the first of 12 double-unit 9.6MW electric locomotives from CNR Datong Locomotive Works.

Yungang Grottoes in Shanxi
Located at the southern foot of Wuzhou Mountain 16 kilometers west of Datong, Shanxi Province, the Yungang Grottoes were built against the mountain and ...

Settled Wang Lao Jie trademark dispute boosts Guangzhou Pharmaceutical
... and the promise of the trademark injection, the two listed companies are expected to benefit,” said Datong Securities investment adviser Zhang Cheng.

Heng Xin China Announces Results for the Nine Months Ended 31 ...
In Hebei province and Datong of Shanxi province, the Group has signed contracts on establishment and operation of basic television business for 3.7 million ...

Yungang Grottoes ranks first temporarily among the top ten Shanxi scenic areas
The Tourism Administration of Datong City announced on May 7 that the event, “Impression: A Global Vote for Top Ten Scenic Areas in Shanxi” had started. The Yungang Grottoes, Northern Heng Shan, Datong City Walls, Huayan Temple, Shanhua Temple and ... »

Datong speeds up projects in the polycrystalline silicon and photovoltaic industry
On May 5th and 6th, a team led by Zhu Gongshan, president of Golden Concord Holdings Limited, paid a visit to its Datong base to investigate the projects on the polycrystalline silicon and photovoltaic industry. The team was accompanied by Geng Yanbo, ... »China Daily

Children's neglect of 90yo bed-ridden mom sparks outrage in Xiamen
The 90-year-old woman surnamed Zhou, who has three sons and a daughter, lives alone in an old house on Datong Road in Siming District. On 28th April, 2012, Zhou was sent to the hospital by a volunteer worker, who found maggots in her feet and toes when ... »What's on Xiamen

Off the Menu: Mustard Cabbage at Beijing Restaurant
The search for these items, be it Datong-style braised rabbit heads or Tianjin-style earhole cakes, can produce tales worthy of an explorer. This time, the tale revolves around the efforts by one Chowhound poster to find a dish he'd enjoyed in Beijing: ... »

Datong Coal Mine Group's daily crude steel output rises to 2600 mt
Datong, Shanxi Province-based Chinese company Datong Coal Mine Group has announced that its daily output capacity of crude steel has increased from 1100 mt to 2600 mt following the resumption of operations of two blast furnaces and two converters. »

Intangible cultural heritage performance on May Day
An intangible cultural heritage performance was held in Datong of Shanxi province on the May Day holiday. More than 20 artistic troupes from 11 countries and six domestic provinces and cites got together in Datong to present the master works of ... »China Daily

Datong Forum set to kick off
The Datong Forum, an important business platform project and a part of the culture development strategy “Chinese Ancient Capital, Datong in the world”, began on April 29. The project places importance in the construction of forestry and ecological ... »China Daily

DATONG schedules interims
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US Department of Commerce Announces Preliminary Results in Fourth ...
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Iraq Seeks to Buy Trains, Solicits Bids From Alstom, Datong
Chinese businesses including Datong Electric Locomotive Co. have been invited to submit bids, as have manufacturers in Turkey, Iran and Croatia, Jawad al-Kharsan, a spokesman for the national railway, said in an interview in Baghdad today. »

Datong tourism revenue hit 2.185 billion yuan in 1st quarter
According to the Datong Municipal Tourism Bureau on April 10, Datong saw nearly 2.4158 million travelers at home and abroad, 22894 of those from aboard, a year-on-year growth of 58.61 percent. There were 2.3929 million domestic travelers, ... »China Daily

Escaped China activist in US protection: rights group
"It is the Shandong government that has bungled this by turning a small matter into an international affair," said Li Datong, a former editor at the China ...

Yungang Grottoes appear on South Korean fabric
... explained that the idea for using this popular folk art form was to acquaint people with Datong, a famous historical city, and the grottoes, ...

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