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UPDATED: June-3-2010 Pavilions in Expo Site Extend Hours for Summer All pavilions have agreed to stay open until 22:30 and welcome visitors to the Expo at night, Hong Hao, director-general of the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination, announced at a press conference Tuesday ...
UPDATED: June-2-2010 China Loosens Control over Domestic Flight Pricing Chinese airlines can decide the price of first- and business-class fares for domestic flights as of Tuesday, according to a new regulation issued by the Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) and the National ...
UPDATED: June 1, 2010 China Cuts Gasoline, Diesel Prices China cuts gasoline prices and reduce diesel prices by 220 yuan per ton from Tuesday China's gasoline prices will be cut by 230 yuan ($33.7) per ton and diesel prices by 220 yuan per ton from Tuesday, the National ...
UPDATED: May-31-2010 China, Japan, ROK Issue Document on 10-year Cooperation Leaders of China, Japan and Republic of Korea (ROK) on Saturday issued a document outlining a blueprint for cooperation within the coming 10 years. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, ROK President Lee Myung-bak ...
More than 8 million people visited the Shanghai World Expo in the month since it opened, official Expo statistics showed Monday. By 4 p.m. Monday, more than 304,800 paying visitors had entered the park since it opened Monday morning, taking the total number of paying visitors ...
UPDATED: May-31-2010 Official Urges Efforts for Kids' Safety ahead of Children's Day A senior Chinese police officer Sunday urged public security organs at all levels to ensure public order during the upcoming Children's Day and the national college entrance examination in early ...
UPDATED: May 28, 2010 Chinese, Indian Presidents Emphasize needs to Advance Relations Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Indian counterpart Pratibha Devisingh Patil held talks in Beijing Chinese and Indian presidents Thursday agreed that the two Asian countries should further ...
UPDATED: May-31-2010 Highway to Quake Zone Blocked after Landslide A national highway to southwest China's Wenchuan County, the epicenter of the magnitude-8 Sichuan earthquake in 2008, was blocked after a landslide, local authorities said Sunday. The landslide began at about 10 a...
UPDATED: May-31-2010 Hu Calls for Universal Basic Health Care Chinese President Hu Jintao has asked governments at different levels to endeavor to ensure all urban and rural residents to be covered by basic health care service, a key livelihood issue in the country. Hu, also ...
UPDATED: May 28, 2010 U.S. Stocks Soar as China Shows Confidence in Europe U.S. market opened sharply higher on Thursday and also successfully held the gains to the very end of the session after China expressed confidence in Europe Wall Street soared on Thursday, with the Dow ...
UPDATED: May 28, 2010 New Measures to Boost Xinjiang Livelihoods Authorities in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have unveiled a package of measures, ranging from safer housing to better education and wider social security coverage, to improve local residents' livelihoods ...
UPDATED: May 27, 2010 Another Foxconn Employee Falls to Death Despite Company, Government Appeals It was the 10th such death and 12th such fall at the plant in Shenzhen this year Another employee of Foxconn Technology Group jumped to death Wednesday night just hours after the ...
UPDATED: May 27, 2010 China, Finland Sign Clean Tech Deals Companies from China and Finland signed twelve deals on clean technology Companies from China and Finland signed twelve deals on clean technology with a total contract value of around $250 million on Wednesday. "The ...
UPDATED: May 27, 2010 Trilateral Talks to Outline Future Cooperation in East Asia The meeting will look to outline future cooperation, promote political trust, and consolidate cooperation The upcoming leaders' meeting of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) will map out ...
UPDATED: May 27, 2010 China to Establish More Competitive, Innovative Workforce President Hu Jintao said human resources were essential to the development of the Party and the state, and the quality of China's workforce was still poor compared to that of developed countries ...
UPDATED: June 12, 2010 Hosts Tie Mexico 1-1 in 2010 World Cup Opening Game Rafael Marquez came to Mexico's rescue as his 79th-minute goal earned a 1-1 tie with hosts South Africa in the opening game of the 2010 Soccer World Cup Rafael Marquez came to Mexico's rescue as his 79th...
UPDATED: June-4-2010 China, Italy Seek Closer Ties Chinese and Italian officials Thursday agreed to enhance cooperation and push bilateral relations to a higher level. He Guoqiang, a Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central ...
UPDATED: June 11, 2010 China's Social Security Network Continues to Expand The nation's urban pension insurance covered 235.5 million people by the end of 2009 The world's most populous country is expanding its social security net as China's major social insurance program reached ...
UPDATED: June 7, 2010 China Tightens Security Work for College Entrance Exam The country has organized a dozen expert teams, who are ready to handle nationwide emergencies and incidents In light of the recent school attacks, China has tightened security for the college entrance ...
UPDATED: June-4-2010 Hu to Attend SCO Summit, Visit Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan Chinese President Hu Jintao will visit Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan and attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit next week. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu made the announcement ...
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Xinhua Exclusive: China advised to highlight community healthcare in addressing
Xinhua Exclusive: China advised to highlight community healthcare in addressing aging issue: WHO official
GENEVA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- China should shift its focus from ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
Wall Street slumps following global sell off
Wall Street slumps following global sell off
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks dropped sharply Friday, with ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
A general view of Toy Story Land at Hong Kong Disneyland is taken ...
Malaysia to allow foreign companies make small hybrid cars
Malaysia to allow foreign companies make small hybrid cars
Foreign companies will be allowed to make small hybrid cars in ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
AMR files for bankruptcy protection
AMR files for bankruptcy protection
American Airlines' parent company AMR Corp. filed for bankruptcy ...
Argentina's trade surplus falls 27 percent in 2013
Argentina's trade surplus falls 27 percent in 2013
BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Argentina's trade surplus in ...
Logistics industry faces reshuffle
Logistics industry faces reshuffle
Every day at 7 a.m., Xiao Lin, a Shentong Express courier in Hangzhou, ...