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Chinese Garden

The art of the garden belongs for the same reason as the calligraphy or poetry to the Chinese sacred arts. The garden is all at once a place of life and entertainment in which one likes strolling and a "magic" place, a midget cosmos in which one tries to recreate the picture of an ideal nature.

Yao Ming named first "conservationist" of the PNUE

Yao Ming named first "conservationist" of the PNUE

The news has been announced yesterday morning at the time of one point of press held to the main center of press of Beijing by Achim Steina, general undersecretary of the Nations united and leading ministerial of the PNUE.

Higher Education 1

Higher Education 1

The first stage of the "211 Engineering" project is nearing its end. In the course of five years of hard work, and on the basis of discussions and examinations by the related departments, about 600 projects concerning key disciplines have been listed for completion in 100 colleges and universities across the country. These disciplines cover humanities and sociology, economics, politics and law, basis sciences, resources and the environment, basis industry, new and advanced technology, medical science and hygiene, and others.

China's Building Materials Industry Report

China's Building Materials Industry Report

In 2006, the government's macro control, and the adjustment of industry policy produced impact on some enterprises in China's building materials industry. However, the industry still maintained stable growth on the whole, with steady growth in the output and sales revenue. The micro-economic environment and investment environment of the industry looks rosy. Due to low industry concentration, competition is very intense in the industry. The industry structure is not really rational. The excessive production capacity of low-end products coexists with the insufficient production capacity of products with high added value.

China's Metallurgy Industry

China's Metallurgy Industry

In 2006, the government's macro control and adjustment of industry policy produced impact on some metallurgy enterprises in China's metallurgy industry. However, the industry remained prosperous as a whole, with steady growth in output and sales revenue.

Analyzing China's Ferric Oxide Development

It should also be noted that problems co-exist with the rapid development of China's ferric oxide industry. On one hand, low threshold to ferric oxide industry caused mass production and long-term repeated construction, regardless of market demand; on the other hand, the primary products of China's ferric oxide accounts for a big market share, which means the quality of ferric oxide products is still at middle-low level in international market; moreover, the value added to products is low. Restricted by the requirements of energy, resources and environment, the production of ferric oxide is under higher pressure.

China's Electric Power Industry Report

China's Electric Power Industry Report

In 2005, China totally generated 2474.7 billion kWh with a year-on-year growth rate of 12.8%, which is lower than 14.8% in 2003 and 13.6% in 2004 yet still increase by quite a large margin. In the aspect of power consumption, the year 2005 still saw fast growth but somewhat slowed down. The whole society of China consumed 2468.9 billion kWh of electric power in 2005 with a year-on-year increase of 13.5%, declining 1.4% compared to growth rate in 2004.

The Qingyuan Demonstration Base

The Qingyuan Demonstration Base

The recycling industry in Qingyuan City has a history of 20 years. Since its inception, it has grown into a largescale industry with local characteristics and an excellent reputation for collection, dismantling and processing waste materials.