New book opens eyes on democracy
2014-10-31 14:03:45
Some Chinese people believe American democracy is in a crisis, while others see it as ideal and worth studying.
Breast cancer a factor in Shanghai's low birth rate: doctor
2014-10-31 14:03:45
Shanghai has the highest incidence of breast cancer in the country, which can be linked to the city's low birth rate, health experts said.
Lenovo buys Motorola Mobility
2014-10-31 14:03:45
As the battle for global smartphone supremacy continues into the fourth quarter of 2014, the world's hottest mobile phone market just got hotter.
China rail reps visit California
2014-10-31 14:03:45
A delegation of Chinese government officials and representatives of Chinese high-speed railroad companies met with their California counterparts and the California High-Speed Rail Authority during a reception hosted at the Bay Area Council in San Francisco on Thursday.
Premier outlines Afghan proposals
2014-10-31 12:48:29
Premier Li Keqiang outlined proposals on Afghanistan in a keynote address to the Fourth Ministerial Conference of the Istanbul Process on Afghanistan on Oct 31 in Beijing.
China pledges financial aid to Afghanistan
2014-10-31 11:47:06
China on Friday pledged to provide non-reimbursable assistance of $81.43 million to Afghanistan this year at an international meeting on Afghanistan in Beijing.
Olympics bid fuels drive for clean air
2014-10-31 07:54:26
For Nick Ward, a snow-boarding enthusiast from the United States who lives in Beijing, the only issue holding back his skiing passion in the Chinese capital is the heavy haze that sometimes shrouds North China.
The rise of intolerance
2014-10-31 07:23:17
As he walked along the narrow corridors packed with patients, Amir Ali, a physician and director of the Aksu Hospital of Traditional Uygur Medicine, said he's noticed a marked change in the way the local women are dressing recently.
China to join pro football wars
2014-10-31 07:02:51
Maybe someday they'll talk about a championship game on the frozen tundra of Bird's Nest field. But for now, professional football in China will be played indoors.
US experts hope China joins trade partnership
2014-10-31 06:48:56
US experts believe that encouraging China to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations will have a huge impact on US-China relations and the future trade framework in the Asia-Pacific region.
WB report ranks China on business-friendly rules
2014-10-31 06:35:53
When combined with Hong Kong, the mainland's economy has one of the top five business-friendly regulatory environments among close to 200 of the world's economies, according to a World Bank Group report.
Consensus sought with US on governance of Internet
2014-10-31 05:29:46
Beijing wants agreements with Washington at an upcoming global summit on how the Internet should be governed.