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UPDATED: March 9, 2011 Thousand Battle Forest Fire in SW China Strong winds and the complex forest terrain hindered efforts to put out the fire. More than 1,000 fire fighters, forest police officers and soldiers are battling a fire that has engulfed 400 mu (26.7 hectares) of ...
UPDATED: March 8, 2011 China's Rural Per-capita Net Income Up 8.9% The per-capita net income for China's rural residents maintained an 8.9-percent annual growth rate during the 2006-2010 period The per-capita net income for China's rural residents maintained an 8.9-percent annual ...
UPDATED: March 9, 2011 Starbucks Eyes Higher Growth in China Starbucks plans to introduce VIA Ready Brew, its instant coffee, to China in April Starbucks plans to introduce VIA Ready Brew, its instant coffee, to China in April, according to its senior executives. John Culver, ...
UPDATED: March 7, 2011 Chinese Leaders Join Panel Discussions Chinese President Hu Jintao and other senior leaders on Sunday joined panel discussions respectively with national legislators at the annual parliamentary session Chinese President Hu Jintao and other senior leaders on ...
UPDATED: March 8, 2011 China's Trade Surplus to Shrink China's trade surplus to shrink this year, deficits likely for some months China's Commerce Minister Chen Deming said Monday that the country's trade surplus would narrow this year as the growth of imports was likely to soon ...
UPDATED: March 8, 2011 Wen Call for Preparing for Hardships and Risks Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and other senior leaders on Monday urged the nation to prepare for hardships and risks in the future and push forward reform and opening up Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and other senior ...
UPDATED: March 8, 2011 Top Legislator Urges Universities to Speed up Innovation China's top legislator Wu Bangguo called on the country's universities to make more efforts to conduct innovations in science and technology research During a visit to Tsinghua University on Monday, ...
UPDATED: March 7, 2011 China to 'Basically Eradicate Poverty' in 10 Years The nation will intensify its poverty alleviation efforts through aids and development, focusing on large areas of destitute population China aims to "basically eradicate poverty" by 2020 while greatly ...
UPDATED: March-5-2011 China Unveils Five-Year Development Blueprint China opened its annual parliamentary session on Saturday, unveiling a five-year development blueprint and striving to handle pressing economic issues including inflation. Nearly 3,000 National People's Congress ...
UPDATED: March 7, 2011 China's Export Limits on Rare Earth Conform With WTO Rules According to WTO rules, a country's regulation on a certain product to avoid resource exhaustion and environment pollution should be applied to both exporters and domestic users, and supply to both ...
UPDATED: March 7, 2011 Official: Drought Impact on Grain Limited Grain prices in China rose by less than 20 percent year on year since the start of 2011, compared with 100 percent surge in global grain prices during the same period Drought in China's major winter wheat producing ...
UPDATED: March 5, 2011 China to Play Constructive Role in Global Issues China will play a constructive role in helping resolve hot issues and global problems, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said at the opening of the parliament's annual session on Saturday. "China will take an active ...
UPDATED: March 5, 2011 China Strives to Readjust Income Distribution Readjusting income distribution in a reasonable manner is both a long-term task and an urgent issue to address at present, Premier Wen Jiabao said Saturday in his government work report delivered at the ...
UPDATED: March 4, 2011 Top Political Advisor Vows to Push Forward Democratic Oversight The CPPCC would take as its "binding duty" to promote social harmony and stability in 2011 China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin on Thursday vowed to "actively yet prudently" carry forward ...
UPDATED: March 4, 2011 China Hopes Libya Can Peacefully Restore Stability There are three principles that should be respected in settling Libya's problems China hopes all sectors of Libya can work together to solve the current crisis and restore order in a peaceful way as soon as ...
UPDATED: March 5, 2011 China Welcomes Foreign Investment in Hi-Tech Industries China welcomes foreign investment in high-tech industries, says the draft of the country's 12th Five-Year Plan submitted Saturday to the National People's Congress for reviewing. Foreign investment is ...
UPDATED: March 4, 2011 China Planning Carrier Rocket for Manned Moon Landing According to China's three-phase moon exploration plan, the first phase was the launch of Chang'e-2. The second will be when Chang'e-3 lands on the moon in 2013 China is studying the feasibility of ...
UPDATED: March 16, 2011 Japan's Nuclear Crisis Escalates It is the second fire to hit the spent fuel storage pond at No.4 reactor in just over 24 hours, signalling a deterioration in the situation As Japan is struggling to contain a spiraling nuclear crisis, another fire broke ...
UPDATED: March 4, 2011 China-U.S. Join Hands for C919 Power System Chinese and American companies cooperate to develop power system for large passenger plane China's AVIC Electromechanical Systems Company Limited and the U.S. Hamilton Sundstrand announced here Thursday that they ...
UPDATED: March 11, 2011 5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Yunnan Province The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at 24.7 degrees north latitude and 97.9 degrees east longitude At least 25 people were killed and hundreds others injured in a 5.8-magnitude earthquake that ...
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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, ...