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China's consulate general in Thailand says investigation under way

for raids on Chinese ships

泰国中国领事馆称已经开始对中国轮船遭袭事件展开调查

China's consulate general in the Thai city of Chiang Mai says local police have launched an investigation into attacks on two Chinese cargo ships that left 12 dead and 1 missing.

The two cargo ships were attacked last Wednesday in Northern Thailand, on part of the so-called golden triangle area of the Mekong River.

All six Chinese on the ship Hua Ping were found dead.

On the Yu Xing 8, six of the seven Chinese were killed and one is missing.

A report in the Bangkok Post is pointing the finger at drug traffickers, who wanted the ships to smuggle their product into Thailand from Myanmar.

概要：中国两轮船——“华平号”和“玉林8号”于上周三在泰国北部遇袭，

共12人遇难，1人失踪。中国驻泰国清迈总领事馆称当地警方已对其展开了调查。曼谷邮报报道称袭击者是毒贩。

China tightens regulations over banks' investment products

中国紧抓银行投资产品管理

The China Banking Regulatory Commission has brought in new measures

to try to improve wealth investment products here in China.

The new measures come three months after the CBRC began soliciting public opinion about wealth investment management, trying to regulate one of the banking industry's most profitable businesses.

The CBRC is ordering commercial banks to improve information

disclosure so that customers are better informed about the products they're investing in.

Under the new rules, banks will have tell their clients about the potential risks they face in making investments.

They'll also have to undertake a risk assessment for their clients, outlining the worst-case-scenario if their products fail.

概要：中国银监会已采取了新措施，旨在改善中国境内投资产品管理。三个月前，银监会就对此开始征求公众意见。新规定要求商业银行向消费者揭示其投资的潜在风险，并对其作出评估。

Sinopec Agrees to Buy Daylight Energy for $2.1 Billion to Meet Fuel Demand

中国石化同意21亿收购日光能源公司以保证能源需求

Sinopec has agreed to buy Canada's Daylight Energy for about 2.1 billion US dollars.

Daylight is an oil and natural gas production company.

The offer of 10 Canadian dollars a share more than doubles Daylight's closing price of 4-dollars-59-cents Canadian a share on Friday.

The acquistion is the latests in a string of overseas Chinese purchases in the oil and gas sector.

Sinopec paid around 4.6 billion dollars last year to buy a stake in Syncrude Canada.

China National Offshore Oil Corporation is also planning to spend over 2 billion dollars to acquire Opti Canada.

概要：中国石化已经同意以21亿美元收购加拿大的日光能源公司。该公司专生产石油、天然气。中石化的出价是10加元/股，是日光能源上周五的收盘价是4.59加元/股的两倍多。这是中国在石油天然气领域最近的一次海外并购。中

国海洋石油公司也计划用超过20多亿美元收购Opti Canada。

Over 100 mln farmers will move to urban areas in China next decade

未来十年中国将有逾亿农村人口进入城市

A new government report is suggesting that more than 100 million Chinese farmers are expected to migrate to urban areas in the next decade.

The study says the country's urban population is going to exceed 800 million by 2020.

The report says China's economically developed areas, like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, are among the most attractive locations for farmers to migrate to.

The urban population here in China is expected to reach 52-percent in the next 4 years, and 65 percent by 2030.

概要：一份新的政府报告揭露，在未来十年，中国将有超过1亿农村人口移居到城市。并且截至2020年，国家城市人口将超越8亿。