China to participate in joint disaster relief exercise
2013-03-29 01:06:27
China will join 17 other countries for a ASEAN+8 exercise in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in Brunei in June.
Beijing urges US to end tech ban
2013-03-29 00:21:24
China urged the United States to abandon its new government ban on purchasing information technology systems made by companies in China.
China, US maintain touch on int'l naval drill
2013-03-28 22:02:04
A Defense Ministry spokesman said Thursday China and the US have maintained close communication regarding a multinational naval drill to be held in the Pacific Ocean in 2014.
Box office revenue hits $4.8m in Jan, Feb
2013-03-28 21:48:13
The box office revenue of China’s cinemas in the first two months reached 3.75 billion yuan ($4.80 billion), more than that generated in the first quarter of last year, according to data released by the China Film Distribution and Exhibition Association on Wednesday.
New cabinet publishes working rules
2013-03-28 21:46:25
New detailed working rules of the State Council, China's cabinet, were published on Thursday with aims to push for the establishment of a clean, efficient service-oriented government.
Occupation of Chinese territory doomed to fail
2013-03-28 20:53:17
A spokesman for China's Ministry of National Defense said on Thursday that any plot to occupy Chinese territory by drawing support from external forces is doomed to fail.
China's online sales surge in 2012
2013-03-28 20:43:45
China's online retail sales boomed last year, as more consumers have gravitated toward online shopping for its convenience and personalized services.
Survey finds excessive lead in Guangdong fish
2013-03-28 20:32:11
Around 61 percent of fish taken from three fish farms in Fandong village, Shaoguan city of Guangdong province, were found to have contained lead exceeding the maximum limit of the national standard, China News Service reported on Thursday citing a recent survey.
Chinese company sues Apple over patent dispute
2013-03-28 15:43:58
A Chinese company met Apple Inc in court on Wednesday, accusing the US-based tech giant of intellectual property right infringement regarding software used in its popular Siri software.
Detroit's decline holds lesson for Chengdu
2013-03-28 10:44:54
Once upon a time, Detroit was Chengdu: a fast-growing urban center gearing up to become an auto industry hub, a city where a new vehicle rolled off the assembly line every minute. Today, Detroit is dying.
BRICS bailout fund advances bloc's power
2013-03-28 10:44:54
Creation of a $100 billion contingency fund by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa is a major step in advancing the collective power of the BRICS and will help the international community as well, analysts say.
DPRK military hotline cut-off 'not constructive': US
2013-03-28 10:14:07
The US State Department said on Wednesday that the cut-off of military communications hotline by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) was "not constructive".