BEIJING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- China Three Gorges Corp. announced Thursday that it has won a bid for the Portuguese government's sale of a 21.35-percent stake in its power giant Energias de Portugal (EDP).The company outbid five other competitors, including German multinational E. ON and Brazilian power generators Eletrobras and Cemig, with a payment of around 2.69 billion euros.EDP is a major electricity operator in Europe and is Portugal's leading...Read More
It is reported that the information industry has become the eighth industry in Hunan Province that has achieved a productive capacity of more than 100 billion yuan.The new industrialization has been promoted effectively in Hunan these years. Up to 2010, there had already been seven industries each with an output of 100 billion yuan, including machinery industry, food industry and petrifaction industry. The contribution rate that the industry makes to...Read More
The Hunan Provincial Forestry Department revealed on Dec 21 that four photography works of Guidong County in Chenzhou City won awards in a photo competition marking the decennial of Hunan's public welfare forest protection project.Since the competition announcement was released in April 2011, shutterbugs in Guidong were busy taking photos on their favorable ecological environment. The Guidong Forestry Department received over 500 photos before the deadline and recommended 35 works...Read More
The Second Guiyang Culture and Art Festival held its opening ceremony in Ouyang Hai Square of Guiyang County on December 19. Li Xiping, vice director of the Standing Committee of Changsha Municipal People's Congress, attended the opening ceremony.Themed with "A Beautiful Guiyang", the 6-day festival will consist of three main events following the opening ceremony, namely, "Songs along Chongling River", "Discoveries of an Ancient City" and "Happy Guiyang". The festival...Read More
