Xinhua China News Digest at 16:00 GMT, Jan. 21
The following are China news stories moved by Xinhua News Agency as of 16:00 GMT, Jan. 21.
TOP STORIES:
* 2nd Ld-Writethru-China Focus: Real-name train ticket system launched in China, crackdown on scalpers
GUANGZHOU, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- A pilot scheme to sell railway tickets based on proven IDs began Thursday in south China in a bid to prevent ticket hoarding by scalpers during the upcoming Chinese New Year travel peak.
The first real-name ticket was booked at 7:03 a.m. by phone, confirmed sources with the ticket booking system of Guangzhou Railway Group (GRG), operator of Guangdong Province's railways.
* 2nd Ld-Writethru-China focus: China says Google case should not be linked to ties with U.S.
BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- China said Thursday that its issues with Google should not be "over interpreted" or linked to Sino-U.S. relations.
rolex replica"The Google case should not be linked with relations between the two governments and countries; otherwise, it's an over- interpretation," said Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei at a press conference.
* China considering more assistance to quake-hit Haiti
BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- China said Thursday it would consider more assistance to quake-hit Haiti and hoped the United Nations could coordinate the post-quake reconstruction.
* China to speed up elimination of outdated production capacity
BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- The government will step up efforts to eliminate outdated production capacity, said a statement issued by the State Council on Wednesday.
* 1st LD-Writethru-China Focus: Police summon top soccer officials in match-fixing probe
BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Police have summoned three high- ranking officials of China's soccer association to help with an investigation into match-fixing and gambling scandals, Ministry of Public Security (MPS) announced Thursday.
BUSINESS & FINANCE:
* China can be pre-eminent market for air, water trading: Sandor HONG KONG, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Having setting up the only carbon exchange in North America, Richard Sandor, chairman and founder of the Chicago Climate Exchange, said here at the Asian Financial Forum Thursday that China could become the pre-eminent market for trading air and water.
*News Analysis: A more balanced taxing system key to cooling down housing prices
BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- China's housing prices keep rising, despite the economic slowdown, despite growing complaints about the unaffordability postcard printing of homes for ordinary people -- and despite repeated attempts by the central government to curb the trend.
* China's fixed-asset investment up 30.1 pct in 2009
BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- China posted a drastic increase in fixed-asset investment in 2009 as the world's third largest economy aimed to spend more on property, roads and other infrastructures to sustain the economic growth.
* China's GDP expands 8.7 pct in 2009, a V-shaped recovery from economic downturn
BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- China's economy expanded 8.7 percent in 2009 from a year ea
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