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Far from madding crowd on Great Wall

National
2009-11-2

REMOTE sections of the Great Wall of China will open to tourists in northeastern Liaoning Province with a road-building program across mountains. Yong'an section of the Great Wall in Suizhong County was built...

Fiat accused of spying in China

Business | Automobile
2009-10-20

CHINA'S Great Wall Motors Co Ltd is suing Italian car maker Fiat for allegedly stealing its business secrets. The case appears to be the second round in a battle that began when Fiat accused Great Wall of copying...

Great Wall forms life insurance venture

Business | Insurance
2009-10-20

CHINA Great Wall Asset Management Corp has launched a life insurance joint venture with Nippon Life Insurance, Japan's biggest life insurer by assets, as part of efforts to transform itself into a financial institution...

SUV maker revisits A-share listing plan

Business | Automobile
2009-7-29

CHINESE auto maker Great Wall Motor Co is considering resurrecting plans for a domestic A-share initial public offering as China's stock and auto markets have rebounded strongly, company executives said yesterday. ...

Road project puts Great Wall at risk

National
2009-7-11

A SECTION of the 5,500-kilometer Kin Dynasty (1115-1234) Great Wall in northeast China has been severely damaged by a road construction project, according to local cultural authorities yesterday. "The section of...

Newly-wedded young couple struck dead by thunder on "Wild Great Wall"

National
2009-6-14

A NEWLY-WEDDED couple, both 27 years old, lost their lives in a thunder stroke yesterday afternoon when climbing a part of the "Wild Great Wall" in suburban Beijing, the Beijing Youth Daily reported today. The...

Mules employed to help restore the Great Wall

National
2009-6-5

VISITORS to the Great Wall could have the chance to see a scene straight out of history over the next two months - mule drivers carrying building materials to the ancient monument. Cultural heritage authorities...

Ming Wall survey data

National
2009-4-20

THE findings of a two-year investigation into the length of the Great Wall during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) era were released on Saturday. Experts found it to be more than 2,551 kilometers longer than earlier thought. ...

Great Wall wins

Business | Automobile
2009-1-6

GREAT Wall Motor Co, China's largest maker of sport-utility vehicles, claimed victory in a legal tussle in China over allegations that it copied a model made by Fiat SpA, Italy's biggest car maker. On December...

Great Wall wolf to be resettled in mountains

National
2008-12-26

FORESTRY workers have caught a wild wolf near Badaling, a section of the Great Wall in northern Beijing, ending widespread fear among residents and travelers. The adult wolf, caught on Tuesday afternoon, is being...