China promises $1 billion in snow aid
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China will spend more than $1.25 billion to rebuild wrecked houses, restore farms and help the poor pay for food and heat in areas where snowstorms killed at least 107 people, the government said Thursday.
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Fresh snow fell across swathes  of south China already paralyzed by harsh winter weather on  Friday, a day after President Hu Jintao headed down a coal  shaft to urge miners to help to end widespread powercuts.
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Chinese premier Wen Jiabao took a bullhorn in hand to encourage stranded passengers in the snow-bound city of Changsha, as unusually severe winter weather snarled transport throughout the south amidst the country's worst power crisis.
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Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)  ["Yellow River Thaws in Inner Mongolia Section" - Xinhua headline]  Hohhot, Feb.
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China's financial capital saw fresh snowfall Wednesday as the impact of unusually wintry weather deepened, highlighting the vulnerabilities of the country's booming economy.
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The Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) will pump an estimated Â£1 billion-plus into the company in exchange for a majority share, if the Chinese Government gives the go-ahead in the New Year.
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China needs to invest $120bn to increase badly-needed electricity supplies, a leading Chinese official says.
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Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)  ["Japan Lends To Environment, Development Projects in SW China" - Xinhua headline]  Guiyang, Feb.
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China's worst snow storms in decades will continue for at least three more days, a top forecaster says.
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China&#39;s national power agency is warning coal and electricity shortages could make for a long cold winter for tens of millions of people in the developed east.
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Transport, power generation and food  supply were back to normal in most of China on Sunday after the  worst winter weather in decades killed scores of people and  caused billions of dollars of damage, authorities said.
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China faces food shortages and price rises as blizzards continue to destroy crops and shut down transport
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China struggled on Sunday with transport havoc and threats to energy and food supplies caused by snows and freezing cold, with forecasters warning of more harsh weather across eastern and central areas in coming days.
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China's government promised Monday to increase output of gasoline, coal and power to ease shortages amid severe winter weather that has forced rationing in some areas.
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Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)  [OSC Transcribed Text] ["China To Use 55 Billion Yuan To Settle Problems in Three Gorges Region" - Xinhua headline]  Beijing, Feb.
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China to pour one trillion yuan into development of oil alternative    BEIJING, Dec. 14 (Xinhua)-- China will invest over one trillion yuan (about 127 billion U.S.
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BEIJING -- China will increase its peacekeeping force in Lebanon to 1,000 and double the humanitarian aid it has pledged, Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday .