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Nic Peng, known as "Brother Nic", has a huge fan base in many Chinese cosmetology websites. [Photo / Provided to China Daily] Nic Peng knew that his hosts, a foreign cosmetic company, were in a spot of bother, as they did not have the right Chinese name for the skincare product ...
Soybeans being loaded onto a truck at a farm in Brazil. Soybeans, iron ore and oil have traditionally been major Chinese imports from the Latin American country. [Photo/Agencies] However, ambassador urges Chinato diversify the range of its imports BEIJING - China should ...
A panorama of Honolulu, Hawaii, captures both its famous beaches and its commerce. [Photo / China Daily] "I will miss my beautiful days in Hawaii forever," says Xu Xiaolei, 29, an office worker from Beijing who traveled to Hawaii last August. Xu is just one of approximately 66...
Head & Shoulders, Procter & Gamble Co's (P&G) shampoo brand, will target small Chinese cities to boost sales growth, the company said last week in Seoul. "Head & Shoulders will start entering county-level or village-level areas in China. It's part of our company's strategy to ...
Continuous downpours have triggered floods and left one person dead and 15 others missing in southwest China's Guizhou Province, the province's civil affairs bureau said on Monday. The heavy rains, which have struck parts of Guizhou since June 3, have impacted 200,000 people in ...
A wild duck flies over the shelter in Shichahai, a lake in the Chinese capital's downtown, in Beijing, June 6, 2011. Some 10 years ago, citizen Qu Xisheng built a duckhouse for a brood of wild ducks here over the lake. With his 10-year-effort and the help of local government, the ...
About 9.33 million students have registered to take the annual national college entrance exams, or gaokao, on June 7 and 8 this year. This number is 240,000 less than last year's figure and represents the third straight year of decreased registration. Ma Yan, a senior consultant ...
A statue in front of a building in construction in Beijing, March 30, 2011. [Photo / Xinhua] BEIJING - A latest survey shows that housing pressure has resulted in 24.8 percent of China's urban youth postponing marriage, and another 21.3 percent postponing having children. ...
Patients from Russia are treated with traditional acupuncture, tuina massage and fire cupping at No 2 Affiliated Hospital at Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine in Harbin, Heilongjiang province. The hospital treated more than 300 foreign patients last year, 80 percent of ...
After a sales boom in 2010, auto market growth has begun to slow in the first quarter of this year, with passenger vehicle sales increasing only 10 percent from a year ago. Zhang Chi / for China Daily March is an important month for cars sales in China. It normally accounts for ...
Doctor Lu Ankang tests a smoking patient with a device to measure his carbon monoxide level at Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai, April 27, 2011. [Photo / Reuters] BEIJING - Beijing resident Li Xinhua recently walked into a smoking cessation clinic in the city's Chaoyang Hospital. ...
BEIJING -- China's equestrian enthusiasts have launched a campaign of riding horses to work to promote a more environmentally friendly means of transportation for the nation's commuters. About 1,500 people in more than a dozen cities will ride horses to work this week to mark ...
Shelves sit empty at a supermarket in Taipei on Tuesday after Taiwan authorities asked for food and drink contaminated with an illegal additive to be recalled. [Photo / China Daily] BEIJING - The Chinese mainland has banned its restaurants from selling or using beverages, food ...
FAW Car Co dropped 1 percent to 13.42 yuan ($2.07) on Thursday after the 21st Century Business Herald said China's passenger car sales decreased. [Photo / China Daily] Concern that tightening policies will hurt earnings prompt retreat SHANGHAI - Stocks on the Chinese mainland ...
Law enforcement officers from the local industry and commerce bureau inspect plastic bags at an open market in Huaibei, Auhui province, on Tuesday. [Photo / China Daily] BEIJING - The decision to outlaw the free distribution of plastic bags at shops and supermarkets in an attempt ...
Zhou Deyi, a 45-year-old farmer from Beijing's watermelon production base of Panggezhuang in Dexing district, works in her watermelon greenhouse on May 29. [Photo / China Daily] BEIJING - Reports of watermelons bursting from excessive amounts of a "swelling agent" have also ...
Manufacturing index declines amid fears over economic growth BEIJING - The purchasing managers' index (PMI), a key gauge of manufacturing activity, hit a nine-month low in May, sparking fears that ongoing monetary tightening measures may slow economic growth. But analysts said ...
BEIJING - The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) of China's manufacturing sector dropped to 52 percent in May, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) said Wednesday. The PMI figure was 52.9 percent in April, 53.4 percent in March, 52.2 percent in February and 52.9 ...
If you want to learn how China's export engine works, check out the Canton Fair. Since 1957, the China Export Commodities Fair, as it was called before 2007, has been the most significant biannual shopping event, held every spring and autumn, for foreign businesses importing from ...
China's environment - and the way people think about it - have been dramatically transformed over the past 30 years. When I arrived in 1990, working on environmental issues was a lonely pursuit. Not one Chinese environmental non-governmental organization existed at the time. Now ...
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Chicago unveils Chinese New Year celebrations
Chicago unveils Chinese New Year celebrations
CHICAGO -- Chicago held a ceremony Friday at the landmark Daley Civic ...
UN chief, Syrian FM in verbal clash at conference
UN chief, Syrian FM in verbal clash at conference
The first day of the peace conference in Montreux, was marked by ...
Chaos on streets after three reported killed in Kiev
Chaos on streets after three reported killed in Kiev
Three people have reportedly been killed in Ukraine's capital Kiev ...
Panel to push financial reform in FTZ
Panel to push financial reform in FTZ
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Economist sees world economy strengthening in 2014
Economist sees world economy strengthening in 2014
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Global economy is likely to gain ...
China economic reform in focus at World Economic Forum
China economic reform in focus at World Economic Forum
There’s been much talk of China at the World Economic Forum-and a ...
China's banks must evolve or perish
China's banks must evolve or perish
As China's traditional banks raise interest rates to claw back lost ...
Court rejects Apple lawsuit over iPad name
Court rejects Apple lawsuit over iPad name
Shenzhen Municipal Intermediate People's Court has rejected a lawsuit ...
Chinese steelmakers see profits plunge
Chinese steelmakers see profits plunge
China's 77 major steel companies reported an average profit margin of ...
Injured star short-track skater Wang Meng left out of China's squad for Sochi
Injured star short-track skater Wang Meng left out of China's squad for Sochi Winter Games
Injured Olympic champion Wang Meng has been ruled out of the 139...
Yao's gift of sport for all
Yao's gift of sport for all
Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...
Li Na wins French Open women's singles title
Li Na wins French Open women's singles title
History-making tennis legend Li Na notched the first-ever grand slam ...