Power shortages are becoming a fact of life for many in China, as the country's fast growing economy puts increasing pressure on its electricity supply.

Now after a long cold winter of power rationing, one large province is preparing for summer shortages.

Ed Jocelyn is an English historian with great sense of humor. Tune in as he retraces the steps of China’s Red Army on the route of the Long March. As he shares his fascinating trekking adventure, he connects the past with the present.

Located at sanlitun village, with a busy clientele. Xilong restaurant offers you the best choice for a convenient dining experience. Xilong is known as West Dragon in English. It showcases a wealth of character from Chinese territories, with healthy cooking methods employed by professional dietitians from Hong Kong, which is what has made its menu so unique.

Housing prices in Hong Kong have soared and now the government fears that an influx of "hot money" from mainland could create an economic bubble in the sector.

A store in one of the busiest shopping districts in Hong Kong was sold for roughly 90 thousand dollars per square foot last week. That makes it the most expensive retail space in the city. And experts believe soaring real estate prices have been caused by an influx of so-called "hot money" from mainland China.

"Hot money" refers to funds that are controlled by investors who actively seek short-term returns.

Professor Joseph Cheng from the City University of Hong Kong says the most common form of payment for recent property buyers has been cash, often in one lump sum. In contrast, ordinary residents would buy through a long term or ten-to-twenty-year mortgage.

ENTRAPMENT CASE
SING A LITTLE LONG SONG
ROBOT WARS
PROFESSORS PLIGHT SPARKS ANGER
NET USERS TO FIGHT CORRUPTION
ROBOCROP
ARE CHINESE MARRIAGES ARRANGED

 

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EXPO MESS "NOT SURPRISING"
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EXPO'S LONG-TERM EFFECTS
OSCAR STAR AT EXPO
RECYCLING DIFFICULTIES
EXPO "MOVIE SCENES"