School bus, charter bus clash in US
2013-01-11 00:17:20
A school mini bus and a charter bus clashed early Thursday morning in the U.S. state of New Jersey, with as many as 16 people injured, local media reported.
Japan's defensed budget concerns neighbors
2013-01-10 22:41:26
China hopes Japan can reflect on history and pursue peaceful development, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Thursday, after the Japanese government announced plans to increase defense spending.
China consistently against US arms sales to Taiwan
2013-01-10 22:21:20
China consistently opposes official exchanges between the United States and Taiwan, and is against US weapon sales to the island, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Thursday.
Chinese women's political status raised
2013-01-10 20:56:21
The political status of Chinese women saw a steady rise last year, according to a report released by the All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) on Thursday.
Yum Brands apologizes for response in KFC probe
2013-01-10 19:38:57
Yum Brands Inc, owner of the fast-food chain KFC, publicly apologized on Jan 10 for what it called its inappropriate response to the Chinese government's investigation into one of Yum’s former chicken suppliers, chinanews.com reported.
Google chief arrives in Beijing
2013-01-10 18:35:08
Former Governor of New Mexico Bill Richardson and Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport on Jan 10, 2013.
Former US governor, Google chief end visit to DPRK
2013-01-10 14:06:13
The nine-member US delegation led by former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson and Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt left Pyongyang Thursday after a 4-day visit.
Chinese yuan at 8-month high against dollar
2013-01-10 14:03:19
The Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, rose to its highest level against the US dollar for eight months Thursday.
China stresses probe into chemical leak scandal
2013-01-10 13:23:03
China's top procurator has sent a special work group to Shanxi province to supervise the probe into the chemical leak by a local company 11 days ago.
Lenovo aims to capture high-end market
2013-01-10 11:36:27
Lenovo Group, the Chinese multinational maker of desktops, laptops, tablets and mobile phones, said it hopes its upcoming restructuring can gain more traction in the high-end market.
China stands firm on territories encroachment
2013-01-10 11:20:46
China will continue to oppose any infringement on the country's sovereignty over territorial waters by Japan, Vietnam and the Philippines, director with the State Oceanic Administration said on Thursday.
Hanergy purchases MiaSole
2013-01-10 07:37:22
China's largest privately owned clean power generator by output, Hanergy, said it has bought MiaSole, a California producer of thin-film solar panels.