Foreign interest grows in aging society

2013-03-30 01:56:16

But both professionals share one view — that the pharmaceutical sector is likely to become one of China's most lucrative.

Xi hails China-Congo ties

2013-03-30 01:53:47

Xi arrived in the Republic of Congo on Friday, making the first state visit to the country by a Chinese president since diplomatic relations were established.
China, Republic of Congo leaders discuss co-op
Xi charts fresh era for Africa relations
Comment: On the road to cooperation Special

Ministry rebukes Japan's claims

2013-03-30 01:41:51

There are "ulterior motives" behind Japan continually hyping the "threat" of a rising China, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

Bank of China officially opens in Chicago

2013-03-29 23:03:17

Bank of China Ltd, one of China's biggest banks, has officially opened its branch in Chicago on March 22.

83 buried in Tibet landslide

2013-03-29 22:49:50

A total of 83 workers were buried after a large-scale landslide hit a mining area in Tibet autonomous region Friday morning, local authorities said.

2011 US trade surplus in clean energy

2013-03-29 22:12:51

It's hardly news that the US has long had a trade gap with China, but in 2011 the US had a trade advantage in the export of goods and services in clean energy. Joe Boris and Chen Weihua discuss clean energy as it factors into US-China relations.

Govt banned from specially-supplied commodities

2013-03-29 21:51:15

Central government agencies will not be allowed to buy specially-supplied commodities, according to a notice published on the central government's website on Friday.

Chinese fleet heads for training in W Pacific

2013-03-29 21:35:41

A People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy fleet that has conducted patrols and training missions on the South China Sea for the past 11 days is now heading toward the western Pacific Ocean.

Xi arrives in Brazzaville for state visit

2013-03-29 21:05:53

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Brazzaville Friday for a state visit to the Republic of the Congo, the last leg of his first trip abroad after he took office as China's new president earlier this month.

Middle class wants children to study abroad: study

2013-03-29 20:04:12

China's middle class was above 10 million in 2012, and 75 percent of them hope that their children will study abroad, according to a report jointly released by Forbeschina.com and CreditEase, a Beijing-based wealth management firm.

President Xi concludes South Africa trip

2013-03-29 15:48:23

Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded his South Africa trip and left Durban for Brazzaville Friday for a state visit to the Republic of the Congo.
Xi charts fresh era for Africa relations
Xi attends meeting with African leaders
Xi stresses China-India co-development
Comment: On the road to cooperationSpecial

5.6-magnitude quake hits Xinjiang

2013-03-29 14:14:38

A 5.6-magnitude quake jolted the junction of the Changji city and the city of Urumchi in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region at 13:01 Friday Beijing Time.