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Shark Fin Soup Off The Menu At China Luxury Hotels

Good Mood Admin — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:01:29 +0000

Starting January first, few of Chinese luxury hotels and popular restaurants will no longer be serving shark fin soup to help keep the species from becoming extinct.

Read the full story (Forbes)

China ban on smoking in public venues

Good Mood Admin — Mon, 16 May 2011 07:56:11 +0000

2 weeks ago, china, a country with over 300 million smokers, launched a ban on smoking in bars, restaurants and all public spaces.

Read the full story (Sinodaily)

Huge Buses to Drive Over Traffic In China

Good Mood Admin — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 13:05:38 +0000

China is planning to invest in huge over traffic buses which can carry 1400 passengers at once, and by doing so, to reduce traffic jams by1/3. Cars which are 2 meters and below in height will be able to drive below the bus.

Read the full story (AsiaOne)

New Clean Energy Source for China

Good Mood — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:03:04 +0000

China is estimated to have in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau “Combustible ice” reserves equal more than 35 billion tones of oil which could supply China energy demands for 90 years. The “ice” contains low proportion of impurities which makes it generating almost no pollutants. The country now invests in researching this type of energy.

Read the full story (Enn)

Beluga Whale Saves Diver from Drowning

Good Mood Admin — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 11:08:02 +0000

In a Chinese aquariuma a diver, who was participating in a diving competition, dived to a depth of four metres when she began suffering sudden cramps in her legs. Mila, the beluga spotted the problem first and pushed her out of the water.

Read the full story (Mirror.co.uk)

In China – A Dog Saves Red Panda Cubs

Good Mood Admin — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 19:17:00 +0000

At a northern China zoo, in Taiyuan in Shanxi province, two red panda cubs were abandoned by their mother right afetr giving birth. A white dog nurses the two cubs.

(MSN)