Bird flu hits poultry industry for $6b
2013-05-20 15:05:09
Bird flu has so far cost the poultry industry 40 billion yuan, Li Xirong, deputy-director of the China Animal Agriculture Association said.
Top restaurants feel effect of new rules
2013-05-20 02:22:11
The government's nationwide clampdown on graft and wasteful spending has left many high-end catering companies with a simple choice: Adapt or die.
Call for more holiday time
2013-05-20 02:22:11
More than 40 percent of Chinese employees do not get paid leave, according to a national survey of people's leisure time and vacations.
Handicraft masters look for apprentices on job fair
2013-05-20 02:22:11
Handicraft masters sought apprentices who can carry forward their skills and cultural legacy in a job fair dedicated to people with disabilities in Beijing on Sunday.
Yingxiu five years on
2013-05-20 00:51:41
With the quake's epicenter just a stone's throw away from her village in the mountains, He Xiaoyan is arguably one of the most visually descriptive tour guides in the world.
ZTE banks on growth in Indian telecom market
2013-05-20 01:43:34
Dapper and bespectacled, Xu Dejun says he is stressed after taking the helm as chief executive officer of the Indian arm of ZTE Group, one of China's biggest makers of telecommunications equipment.
Visiting Tajik president seeks to enhance ties
2013-05-20 02:38:12
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon seems to have enough reasons to be confident that his first visit to China will maintain close bilateral ties and give them "a new and fresh breath".
Guizhou finds way out of poverty
2013-05-20 02:00:56
Guizhou, a province that was once one of poorest places, is pressing ahead to improve people's well-being and emphasizing environmental protection.
Embassy working on detention of fishermen
2013-05-19 23:14:31
The Chinese Embassy in the DPRK is working on the detention by the DPRK of Chinese fishermen with a vessel, asking Pyongyang to ensure the safety and legitimate rights and interests of the fishermen.
Tajik president arrives for China visit
2013-05-19 18:44:38
Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon arrived in Beijing on Sunday afternoon, kicking off his China visit.
Improved teaching aids TCM understanding
2013-05-19 20:18:08
Maximin Gaillard, a French student obsessed with traditional Chinese medicine, used to feel completely lost in class. But improvements in teaching methods by professors of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) aiming to make concrete abstract theories and empirical practices have helped Galliard understand things better.
Chinese premier arrives in New Delhi for official visit
2013-05-19 18:19:31
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived in New Delhi Sunday afternoon, kicking off an official visit to India, the first leg of his maiden foreign trip after he became China's premier in March.
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