Follow your heart to discover the world

2013-04-05 02:15:50

For many it could be a moment of worry, alone in a foreign land, but for 27-year-old Yuan Tian it was another part of a great adventure that took her deep into the culture of the African country.

Shanghai begins culling poultry

2013-04-05 01:54:10

Authorities in Shanghai closed a live poultry trading zone in a market and began slaughtering all birds there after detecting H7N9 bird flu virus from samples of pigeon from the market.

Connecticut lawmakers approve new gun law

2013-04-05 01:45:30

Connecticut lawmakers voted on Thursday to approve a new gun-control bill in response to last December's shooting in which 20 children, six adults were killed.

Two more reserves for Siberian tigers

2013-04-05 01:30:39

China will set up two more national reserves for Siberian tigers in Jilin and Heilongjiang provinces to protect the endangered species.

DPRK 'ready for nuclear strikes'

2013-04-05 01:02:53

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea said on Thursday it had approved plans for nuclear strikes on targets in the United States.

Anti-virus transparency promised

2013-04-05 00:53:34

China's health authorities have promised transparency and pledged to mobilize resources nationwide to combat a new strain of deadly bird flu.
Sixth death from H7N9 bird flu reported
H7N9 virus detected from pigeons in Shanghai
China briefs WHO on new bird flu

China's March CPI to see milder rise: analysts

2013-04-04 16:25:56

Analysts forecast that China's consumer price index (CPI)will grow mildly in March, as food prices have continued to fall after the February holiday.

China-US mutual trust grows despite gaps

2013-04-04 13:50:19

There is growing mutual trust between China and the United States, and China is firmly committed to seeking a new type of inter-power relationship.

Hainan ready for Boao Forum

2013-04-04 13:18:51

South China's Hainan province has completed preparations for the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA), which will be held on the island from April 6 to 8, organizers said Thursday.

New envoy brings mix of US, Japan experience

2013-04-04 11:28:04

Photos of the arrival in Washington of China's ambassador-designate to the United States, Cui Tiankai, were all over Sina Weibo, the popular Chinese social-media platform.

Sany turns to NASCAR to fuel sales

2013-04-04 11:28:04

The aim to increase global market share is driving China's biggest maker of construction equipment to the auto-racing circuit in the United States.
Special: Chinese enter prises in US

DPRK threatens US with nuke attack

2013-04-04 11:28:04

Pentagon to deploy anti-missile system in Guam after threat. Pyongyang blocks access to key zone
DPRK urges all ROK's workers to leave Kaesong