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Lunchtime for pupils at a primary school in a remote mountain area in Southwest China's Yunnan province. [Photo/China Daily] WENSHAN, Yunnan - Airbus donated 170,000 yuan ($26,163) this month to build a school garden in an impoverished region in Yunnan as part of the United ...
Q+A | Tong Guili SHANGHAI - Amid increasing calls from the Chinese government for more environmentally friendly growth to transform its economic structure, Hangzhou, the capital city of East China's Zhejiang province, is aggressively promoting its outsourcing service industry. It...
COFCO ups its bid for Australian sugar maker TUlly Sugar. China's state-owned food company COFCO raised its takeover price for Australian sugar maker Tully Sugar to A$43 a share from A$41, moving the company's total value to A$132.9 million, Tully Sugar's chairman Ralph Craven ...
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the country's top economic planner, announced Monday that it will raise the electricity prices for non-residential users by about 3 percent in 15 regions, in an effort to curb demand and boost power generation. Starting ...
Citizens queue up to taste traditional snacks made of rice at the traditional rice food festival held in Taipei, south China's Taiwan, May 29, 2011. A traditional rice food festival kicked off in Taipei on Sunday, attracting many citizens to taste delicious snacks. Citizens wrap ...
A villager walks in a dry paddy field in Zhengwenzhuang Village in Xintan Town of Honghu City, central China's Hubei Province, May 30, 2011. Hubei struggles with a devastated drought, whose fishermen living by Honghu Lake are unable to fish there anymore, as the drought has ...
Chinese students held various activities to advocate "No Smoking"in different cities around China ahead of the 24th World No-Tobacco Day, which falls on May 31. [Chinanews.com] Chinese students held various activities to advocate "No Smoking"in different cities around China ahead ...
Hunan Television workers produce a television shopping program in a studio. Many television shopping programs have sprung up in recent years, and rather than selling cheap goods, they are moving upmarket to sell gold, cars, even houses. [Photo/China Daily] BEIJING - Traditionally...
A commercial property under construction in the Pudong area of Shanghai. The Chinese mainland is drawing more attention from foreign institutional investors. In Shanghai, there were seven transactions of commercial properties in the first quarter, totaling 4.6 billion yuan ($708 ...
Staff at a Nanjing-based animation design and manufacturing company work on computers under an outsourcing deal with a Japanese company. [Photo/China Daily] Outsourcing of backroom services expected to raise billions of yuan SHANGHAI -The morning sun breaking through the dense ...
SHANGHAI - Bocom International Holdings Ltd, the overseas securities unit of China's fifth-largest lender, plans to hire staff from foreign rivals to help it reach a target of doubling investment banking revenue this year. Bocom International plans to add 60 bankers, including ...
Tourists hold toy weapons outside the entrance to the Forbidden City in Beijing earlier this month. [Photo/Agencies] BEIJING - China's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, has been urged to disclose its accounts book, following a string of scandals which stirred ...
Two French students studying at Tongji University in Shanghai selling crepes at the university gate fled when city inspectors arrived. One student took a snapshot and posted it on the Internet, making the two students immediately famous online. A netizen, dubbed as Yang Kejie ...
A customer selects gold jewelry in a store. Gold imports will continue to grow, according to the GFMS consultancy. [Photo / China Daily] SHANGHAI - Chinese demand for gold bars and coins as private investments could push bullion imports above 400 tons in 2011, the leading global ...
China First Heavy Industries Co dropped 3 percent to 4.91 yuan (76 cents) on Friday. The price is a record low for the heavy-equipment maker. [Photo / China Daily] SHANGHAI - Stocks on the Chinese mainland fell on Friday, extending the benchmark index's biggest weekly drop in 11 ...
Miners prepare for work at a coal mine in Yanzhou, Shandong province. According to osc.org.cn, a major coal trading information and service website, thermal coal prices in main harbors around the Bohai Sea have been increasing for 10 weeks, reaching 832 yuan ($128) a ton on ...
New rules to cut low-altitude flight curbs and tighten management BEIJING - Low-altitude flight restrictions for small planes will be reduced but stricter management will ensure public safety, authorities said. But the new rules do not mean a free-for-all in the skies, despite ...
Fishermen use a ferry to cross a shallow water pool in Honghu Lake in Central China's Hubei province on Tuesday. [Photo / Xinhua] Young workers forced to leave villages to find employment CHANGSHA - Fishing boats and farmland have been left desolate in the drought-hit areas along ...
The No 4 teaching building of Tsinghua University is dedicated with shining Chinese and English characters of "Jeanswest Building." [Photo / Xinhua] BEIJING -- China's prestigious Tsinghua University has triggered heated debates one month after its 100th anniversary of founding ...
A model of a nuclear reactor at an exhibition in Changchun, Jilin province. China has 13 nuclear reactors in operation and 25 more in the pipeline. {Photo / China Daily] Chinese power companies press ahead with plans for new plants BEIJING - Chinese nuclear power developers are ...
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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
Financial reform in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone will ...
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 ...