| | A giant panda cub born at Chongqing Zoo in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality makes its public debut yesterday, delighting visitors with its adorable appearance. The female cub was born to giant panda Mang Zai on July 27, weighing 187 grams at birth. It now weighs 6.4 kg and is developing well, the zoo said. Chongqing Zoo began keeping giant pandas in the 1960s and started breeding them in the 1980s. To date, the zoo has housed 25 giant pandas. |
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| African businesses eye new opportunities at China import expo | | IN Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, Grace Mbabazi, founder and CEO of M&M Sozo Ltd., is busy selecting the company’s signature honey products ahead of her upcoming trip to China for the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE), where she hopes to showcase the Rwandan specialty to a wider Chinese audience. ... | | |
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| Shenzhen to curb low-altitude flights Nov. 7-21 | | Shenzhen will temporarily restrict drones and other low-flying aerial objects around the APEC summit, according to a city government notice issued yesterday. The rules take effect Nov. 7 and run through Nov. 21. They apply in Futian and Nanshan districts from Nov. 7 to 10, then across the city — except the Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone — from Nov. 11 to 21. The restrictions cover civil drones, general aviation aircraft, model rockets, balloons, kites, sky lanterns and other aerial objects. Flights and launches are prohibited in affected areas during the specified periods. Flights for security, rescue, weather observation, police, broadcasting, radio monitoring and logistics missions require prior approval from relevant authorities. Violations can be reported to police at 110 ... | | |
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