A man works on a roof garden at a local brewery company in Liuzhou, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, May 12, 2014. Rice, vegetables and lotus are planted on the 0.2-hectare roof garden, which combines ecological agriculture with industrial production.
The Confucius Institutes Latin American Regional Center will serve as a normative platform to enhance the communication and cooperation between all Confucius Institutes across the region, said Xu Lin, director-general of the office of the Chinese Language Council International, at the launch ceremony for the center on Monday in Chile.
Dancers, organizers and supporters of Dance Parade New York took part in a press conference outside City Hall on Monday to announce highlights and introduce some of the participants in advance of the eighth installment of the annual event.
US experts disagree that China's currency would be a major issue of discussion as US Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew winds up his trip in Beijing on Tuesday evening.
The US should cooperate with China to strengthen the global trading and banking systems, a former US undersecretary of State told a US-China business forum.
China's HNA Group, parent company of Hainan Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines, and China-Africa Development (CAD) Fund, China's largest Private Equity fund focusing on African Investments, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Astral Aviation Airlines.
Spanish matador Ivan Fandino performs a pass during a bullfight in The Maestranza bullring in the Andalusian capital of Seville, southern Spain May 11, 2014.
Trucks navigated flooded roads on Friday in Nanchang, in East China's Jiangxi province.
An 8.0-magnitude quake on May 12, 2008 jolted Wenchuan, leaving more than 80,000 people dead or missing.