US Fed sticks to current monetary easing

2013-03-21 02:19:33

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it will keep buying assets at the current pace of $85 billion a month to bolster economic growth.

Li stresses trust is key element

2013-03-21 02:07:02

China and the United States should boost trust and expand areas of common interests despite any differences, Premier Li Keqiang said during a meeting with US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew on Wednesday.

China urges to ease situation on Korean Peninsula

2013-03-21 01:29:03

Beijing expects all parties to ease the strained situation on the Korean Peninsula and turn around tense relations, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday in a phone call with Republic of Korea President Park Geun-hye.

Chinese solar panel giant declares bankruptcy

2013-03-20 22:05:34

Leading solar panel maker Wuxi Suntech, a major subsidiary of the New York-listed Suntech Power based in east China's city of Wuxi, declared bankruptcy on Wednesday.

Free online music deadline revealed

2013-03-20 21:04:19

Music producer Gao Xiaosong announced Tuesday that the music industry faces 'earth-shaking' changes as free online downloading will end after July 1.

Anti-corruption efforts must target bigger fish

2013-03-20 20:47:17

China's disciplinary authorities should work to flush out government officials who have engaged in serious corruption, as they have already punished officials for relatively minor abuses of power.

Xi's Russia trip to spur oil, gas deals

2013-03-20 19:50:35

China and Russia are expected to strike deals on oil trade and a natural gas pipeline during President Xi Jinping's forthcoming state visit to Russia.
China-Russian ties to be boosted

Apple in guarantee scandal in China

2013-03-20 15:30:30

A recent CCTV show exposed the tech giant has adopted different policies for guaranteeing its products here. Chinese consumers are now calling on the firm to end its double standards.

China to have greater say in global glass industry

2013-03-20 13:51:24

China is currently the world leader in float glass technology and output, and its 1,200-ton float glass production line is also the world's largest.

No Fukushima threat to China waters: authority

2013-03-20 13:40:46

China's maritime authority said on Wednesday that to date there is no direct threat to China's territorial waters posed by the pollution from Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plants.

Experts see Chinese tourism to US rising

2013-03-20 11:04:45

The number of Chinese tourists to the US will rise by about 13 percent this year, aided by aggressive marketing and easier visa procedures.

Chinese bowl from garage sale fetches $2.2m at auction

2013-03-20 10:35:08

A 1,000-year-old Chinese bowl that was bought for a few dollars at a garage sale in New York state sold for more than $2.2 million at auction on Tuesday.