New AC status guarantees China's rights
2013-05-16 21:32:20
Even without the power to vote, experts say the Arctic Council's latest decision to grant observer status to China can guarantee the country's legitimate rights and activities in the region.
China allocates $9.4b for public housing
2013-05-16 19:58:58
China's central government has allocated 58 billion yuan ($9.4 billion) for public rental housing projects for 2013, the Ministry of Finance announced Thursday.
China urges Japan to reflect on 'comfort woman' remarks
2013-05-16 19:51:09
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has urged Japanese introspection of its own history following remarks by a Japanese politician that World War II "comfort women" were "necessary."
Telecoms probe hurts Chinese, EU interests
2013-05-16 15:38:07
The interests of both China and European Union (EU) members will be hurt if the EU adopts trade remedy measures unilaterally on Chinese mobile telecommunications equipment, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said on Thursday.
China unveils cut, eased administrative approvals
2013-05-16 14:29:40
The State Council, or China's cabinet, on Thursday published a list of items that no longer require central government approval, or now only require consent from lower-level authorities.
Taiwan-Philippines dispute grows
2013-05-16 02:49:53
Taipei imposed further sanctions on Manila on Wednesday, despite an apology from Philippine President Benigno Aquino that attempted to ease a weeklong rift between the two economies.
Philippines to convey apology to Taiwan
Taiwan dissatisfied with Philippine response
Huawei spy story is nothing but a joke
2013-05-16 03:03:31
As the accusations surrounding Huawei and ZTE and their business expansion across the US mount, it is time to cast an objective eye on the situation.
Premier eager to return to India
2013-05-16 02:17:11
There are so many reasons for China to choose India as the first stop of Premier Li's overseas debut after taking office. And for himself, there is one more reason — to return to the land where he once set foot 27 years ago.
Chinese navy to see growing co-op with other navies
2013-05-16 01:56:20
The cooperation between the Chinese Navy and its international counterparts is set to expand, a senior commander of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) said on Wednesday.
Li encourages youth participation in China-India co-op
2013-05-16 01:55:36
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday encouraged young people in China and India to draw strength from the two countries' historical traditions and become participants as well as proponents of bilateral friendly cooperation.
Women's federation vows int'l co-op to build equal society
2013-05-16 01:53:34
Shen Yueyue, president of the All-China Women's Federation (ACWF), said Wednesday that China will cooperate with countries in East Asia to make the region more equal and prosperous for both men and women.
China welcomes Arctic Council's granting of observer status
2013-05-15 21:35:08
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said Wednesday that China appreciates and welcomes the Arctic Council's decision to grant permanent observer status to China.