China's chief justice reports work
2013-03-10 09:17:22
China's chief justice Wang Shengjun delivered a report on the work of the Supreme People's Court at a meeting of the annual parliamentary session on Sunday.
China rolls out plan to transform govt functions
2013-03-10 08:44:27
The State Council plans to transform government functions at ministerial level to reduce administrative intervention in the market and social issues.
China unveils cabinet reshuffle plan
Grain production climbing toward record
2013-03-10 07:53:10
China's grain output is likely to hit a record high this year and bring a 10th consecutive year of growth, as the nation steps up efforts to boost agricultural technology and infrastructure, a senior official said.
Controversial penalty in review
2013-03-10 07:35:27
Government agencies have been tasked with looking into the reform of laojiao, the process of re-education through labor, and the findings may soon be released.
China calls for cyber rules
2013-03-10 07:31:18
Foreign Minister has rejected accusations that the Chinese government and military are behind cyber attacks on Western websites, calling for "rules and cooperation", instead of a cyber "war".
Venezuela to hold elections on April 14
2013-03-10 06:39:08
Venezuela's National Electoral Council announced after a special meeting of its Board of Directors that the presidential elections will be held on April 14.
Patrols beefed up in Sansha
2013-03-10 02:05:14
A China Marine Surveillance (CMS) detachment was officially stationed in the nation's southernmost city of Sansha on Saturday.
China-Arab ties make progress
2013-03-10 02:05:01
The relations between China and the Arab world have made further progress amidst political changes of some countries in West Asia and North Africa, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said Saturday.
63 trafficked children rescued in China
2013-03-10 02:04:39
Police have rescued 63 children and 14 women in a cross-provincial campaign against human trafficking, the Ministry of Public Security said Saturday.
Kenyatta becomes Kenya's fourth president
2013-03-09 22:27:21
Kenya's electoral body on Saturday declared Uhuru Kenyatta as the President of the Republic of Kenya after gaining 6.17 million votes to beat his closest challenger Raila Odinga in the historic elections held on March 4.
China's new president to visit Russia, Africa
2013-03-09 17:16:42
China's new president will pay his maiden state visits to Russia, Tanzania, South Africa and the Republic of Congo and attend the fifth leaders' summit of BRICS countries in Durban.
Tibetan lamas write thank-you letter to Xi Jinping
2013-03-09 16:49:54
Xi Jinping on Saturday expressed his best wishes to Tibetans after receiving a three-meter-long thank-you letter from 108 Tibetan lamas.