Shantou

Type: City
Name: Shantou
Country: China
Latitude: 23.370001
Longitude: 116.669998
population: 1,333,973
First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

The Elusive H7N9 Virus: Chinese Researchers Predict Future Pandemic

Since February 2013, China experienced an outbreak of the novel H7N9 avian flu, causing 131 cases of infection, and a death toll of 39. This particular H7N9 strain is considered to be one of the most worrisome pathogens since the H5N1 pandemic in 1997; ... [Published Scientific Blogging - Jun 19 2013]
Entities: H7N9, Pandemic, Virus
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Mandarin Airlines to Offer Taichung – Shantou Charter Service from July 2013

Update at 0840GMT 17JUN13 Mandarin Airlines from 06JUL13 is offering Taichung – Shantou (Jieyang/Chaoshan) service, where it’ll operate the flight under charter basis every 6 days. Embraer E190 aircraft to operate this route. AE7209 RMQ1120 – 1240SWA ... [Published Routes Online - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

144-hour visa to Guangdong now available

The Hong Kong Tourism Board has launched a joint visa policy with the Tourism Administration of Guangdong Province that allows foreign guests visiting Hong Kong in a group of more than two to travel throughout Guangdong Province for six days without getting ... [Published Business Traveller Asia - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Tracks of Shantou Section of Xiashen Railway was Officially Laid[2013-06-07]

Last week, Fushan Bridge was erected in Shantou Section of Xiamen-Shenzhen (Xiashen) Railway. After the construction of major part of underline engineering is completed, the work of track-laying will be started fully, and the work of laying dual tracks ... [Published Noodls - Jun 14 2013]
Entities: Shantou, Construction
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Dragon boat race held around China t...

Participants cheer while finishing a boat race held to mark the annual Dragon Boat Festival on the Mochou Lake, Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, June 10, 2013. This year's Dragon Boat Festival falls on June 12. Participants push a boat into water ... [Published Whats On Xiamen - Jun 13 2013]
Entities: China, Nanjing, Xu Ming, Shantou
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Big Tree Group, Inc. Announces Grand Opening of One of the Largest Toy Showrooms in Shantou, China

SHANTOU, ChinaThe showroom building, named "Big Tree International Toy City," is located at Wai Shashan Fen Road, Longhu District, Shantou City. The new showroom and offices encompass an area of over 96,000 square feet. The new showroom has approximately ... [Published Benzinga.com - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Area residents make President's List at GSW

AMERICUS — The following local residents were among 46 students from Georgia Southwestern State University who were recognized for earning a spot on the Spring 2013 President's List.They are : Jonathon Deriso of Ellaville, Judy Fajardo of Smithville, ... [Published Americus Times-Recorder - Jun 07 2013]
First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Discerning the truthfulness of a story on face value

Let me share two stories.Story oneI saw Mr Chia pushing his cardboard box picking up items from dustbins. I stopped my car and had a long chat with him. He came here from 汕头 (Shantou or Swatow) when he was 14. He is 73 now. He lives in his 4-rm flat, ... [Published People's Action Party Singapore - Jun 07 2013]
First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Bangkok Bank welcomes filmmakers from China and shares information for a documentary on the charitable activities of overseas Chinese

Bangkok Bank Chairman Chatri Sophonpanich (sitting, center), Vice Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors Deja Tulananda (sitting, 2nd from right) and Advisor to Chinese Relations Suthep Supapatranont (standing, 4th from right), welcome Chong Shan ... [Published Bangkok Bank - Jun 04 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

China Average House Prices Rise in May but Pace Slows

BEIJING--Average housing prices in 100 of China's cities rose in May but the on-month pace moderated from April, figures from private data provider China Real Estate Index System showed Monday.Residential housing prices were up 6.90% from a year ago in ... [Published Nasdaq - Jun 03 2013]
First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

16 students sexually assaulted

A 56-year-old teacher in Henan province, China, has been nabbed for the sexual assault of 16 students, the youngest of whom is a seven-year-old, reported Nanyang Siang Pau.On Friday, a medical examination on the students, aged between seven and 13, found ... [Published thestar.com.my - May 28 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

China issues rainstorm alert for southern region

Local residents cope with heavy rainfall as water covered the streets in Shantou, South China’s Guangdong province on May 19, 2 ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 21 2013]
Entities: China, Shantou

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The hospital invited doctors from Huashan Hospital to check Wu for brain damage because the bamboo stick had penetrated her brain. "Fortunately, the girl's brain is all right, though her eye has been terribly injured" Gan told the Global Times
"Uncle, 走路时要小心. 我非常敬佩您的自力更生的精神!" [ "Uncle, be careful when walking. I admire your spirit of self-reliance very much!" ]
He said: "It is a good opportunity for me to hear about the issues that other hawkers are facing."
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The Elusive H7N9 Virus: Chinese Researchers Pre... [Published Scientific Blogging - Jun 19 2013]
Mandarin Airlines to Offer Taichung – Shantou C... [Published Routes Online - Jun 17 2013]
144-hour visa to Guangdong now available [Published Business Traveller Asia - Jun 17 2013]
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Girl travels 16 hours to save wounded eye [Published Global Times - Jun 13 2013]
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Discerning the truthfulness of a story [Published People's Action Party Singapore - Jun 12 2013]
China Packaging Industry Report, 2013-2016 [Published Individual.com - Jun 12 2013]
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Area residents make President's List at GSW [Published Americus Times-Recorder - Jun 07 2013]
5 things to know: 7 June 2013 [Published Hotel News Now - Jun 07 2013]
Discerning the truthfulness of a story on face ... [Published People's Action Party Singapore - Jun 07 2013]
Save our street food [Published Her World Plus - Jun 07 2013]
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China Average House Prices Rise in May but Pace... [Published Nasdaq - Jun 03 2013]
Meritus Hotels & Resorts Offers Guests Free Wi-... [Published Michigan Live - Jun 03 2013]
STAY AND PLAY IN HAIKOU [Published Golf Digest Singapore - May 30 2013]
Utilizing Development Zones in China [Published China Briefing - May 28 2013]
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The Elusive H7N9 Virus: Chinese Researchers Pre... [Published Scientific Blogging - Jun 19 2013]
Since February 2013, China experienced an outbreak of the novel H7N9 avian flu, causing 131 cases of infection, and a death toll of 39. This particular H7N9 strain is considered to be one of the most worrisome pathogens since the H5N1 pandemic in 1997; ...
Elderly 'most at risk from H7N9' [Published H5N1 - Apr 19 2013]
Via South China Morning Post, an April 20 report: Elderly 'most at risk from bird flu virus'. Excerpt:New research has revealed the elderly are most at risk of contracting the H7N9 bird flu virus, but health officials are still uncertain how humans are ...
H7N9: Is Hep B an unindicted co-conspirator? [Published H5N1 - Apr 19 2013]
I just got a tweet from Brian McConnell , who's involved with an interesting translation system called Der Mundo. He sent the link to  Der Mundo : H7N9增五例 長者與乙肝高危 - Yahoo! 新聞香港 . It raises a very interesting idea (from Dr. Guan Yi, no less) that H7N9 ...
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China and Vietnam co-operating despite border d... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Mar 30 2013]
Smugglers carrying goods across the border from China into Vietnam make their way down a hill in northern Vietnam, April 17, 2006. (Photo: AP) A week after China fired flares at Vietnamese fishing boats in yet another stand-off in the South China ...
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