Study sees US, China as referees for globe
2013-04-12 11:19:37
As the world's top economic powers, the United States and China should pick up where international bodies have failed and assert leadership to better govern the global economy, two academics argue in a new study.
Kerry visit could set tone for new US-China ties
2013-04-12 11:19:37
US Secretary of State John Kerry will arrive in Beijing on Saturday, kicking off his first visit to China since taking office in February.
Mission and memories for Iowa government
2013-04-12 11:19:37
When Iowa governor Terry Branstad talks about his friendship with Chinese President Xi Jinping, he remembers their first meeting 28 years ago when Xi visited Iowa as a party official of China's Hebei province.
Chinese takeover not threat: German research
2013-04-12 09:38:49
China's increasing number of acquisitions in Germany is not a threat to German technology, but an opportunity for German firms' development.
Sun setting on the solar business
2013-04-12 08:38:42
A rethink on government policies is needed as industry undergoes shakeout.
DPRK steps up the war of words
2013-04-12 07:11:52
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea delivered a fresh round of rhetoric on Thursday with claims it has "powerful striking means" on standby for a launch.
Deep concerns over DPRK aired at G8 meeting
Obama urges DPRK to stop 'belligerent approach'
DPRK raises missile launch pad: Japan
19 punished over fatal Tianjin mall fire
2013-04-12 01:08:11
Nineteen people have been punished after a shopping mall fire last year left 10 dead and 16 others injured in north China's Tianjin Municipality, authorities said on Thursday.
New housing rules planned for migrants
2013-04-12 01:06:00
Detailed rules for migrant workers who want to apply for government-subsidized houses in cities will be released in eight months, the country's top housing authority said.
Forex purchases rise for 3rd straight month
2013-04-12 01:03:35
Foreign exchange purchases grew for the third consecutive month in February, releasing liquidity while adding pressure to authorities' selection of monetary policy.
5 more H7N9 cases reported
2013-04-12 00:59:14
Jiangsu province and Shanghai municipality reported another 5 cases of H7N9 on Thursday, while 2 people infected with bird flu in Zhejiang province are recovering.
New project set to combat virus
Li aims to build new China-US partnership
2013-04-12 00:55:08
Premier Li called for China's local governments and states in the US to join hands in enhancing cooperation to help promote bilateral economic and trade relations and build a new type of partnership.
Authority clamps down on pollution
2013-04-12 00:48:52
China's ocean watchdog vowed to ban offshore projects that cause marine pollution in order to protect the country's fragile marine environment.