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Experts study possible spread of virus by migratory birds

A group of medical, veterinary and avian experts recently gathered in Beijing to see if there is a relation between the current outbreak of the H7N9 avian flu…

April 13, 2013 / Read More

H7N9 infections total rises to 49, as Beijing reports first case

The total of confirmed cases of human infection of the H7N9 avian influenza in China has risen to 49, as six new cases, including the first one in…

April 13, 2013 / Read More
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China committed to maintaining peace on Korean Peninsula

China committed to maintaining peace on Korean Peninsula

Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi said Saturday that China is committed to maintaining peace and…

April 13, 2013 / Read More

Russia: Arrivals from China to be checked for flu symptoms

Russia: Arrivals from China to be checked for flu symptoms

Russia’s disease control chief Dr Gennady Onishchenko has issued instructions to carry out health checks…

April 13, 2013 / Read More

Russia not to support new U.N. resolution on Syria

Russia will vote against a new draft U.N. resolution on Syria, the Foreign Ministry said…

April 13, 2013 / Read More

Chinese FM stresses denuclearization, peace, dialogue on Korean Peninsula issue

Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday called for denuclearization, peace and dialogue on the Korean…

April 13, 2013 / Read More
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Business

China calls for joint efforts with U.S. to safeguard cyberspace

Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday called for joint efforts with the United States to ensure safe and open cyberspace. Wang made the remarks while holding talks with…

April 13, 2013 / Read More

Chinese businesses in Africa urged to create local jobs

An official with the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has urged Chinese businesses in Africa to create jobs for local residents and increase local tax revenues. Liu…

March 18, 2013 / Read More

Defective Buicks, Cadillacs recalled in China

Shanghai General Motors Co. is recalling 5,744 Buicks and Cadillacs in China starting Monday due to a potential problem with the gear information transfer, China’s quality watchdog said.…

March 18, 2013 / Read More

People will decide on the success of railway reform

China’s latest railway reform must be tested and accepted by the public before it can be considered a success. China has dismantled the controversial Ministry of Railways, which…

March 18, 2013 / Read More

China to boost coalbed gas sector

China will earmark more funds and roll out favorable policies to further exploit its coalbed methane reserves amid increased efforts to step up new energy exploration, the central…

March 11, 2013 / Read More
Politics

Chinese FM eyes positive China-U.S. interaction in Asia-Pacific

Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday urged China and the United States to interact positively in the Asia-Pacific region. “Chinese and…

April 13, 2013 / Read More

China, U.S. to hold fifth Strategic and Economic Dialogue in July

China and the United States will hold the fifth China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) in July in the U.S., Foreign…

April 13, 2013 / Read More

Full text of Joint U.S.-China Statement on Climate Change

A joint U.S.-China statement on climate change was issued on Saturday. The full text is as follows: Joint U.S.-China Statement on…

April 13, 2013 / Read More
Xi Jinping vows to press ahead with “Chinese dream”

Xi Jinping vows to press ahead with “Chinese dream”

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Premier Li Keqiang’s confident press debut

Premier Li Keqiang’s confident press debut

Li Keqiang’s debut as China’s Premier in front of…

Xi orders courage to help deepen reforms

Xi orders courage to help deepen reforms

Communist Party of China (CPC) chief Xi Jinping on…

Northeast China’s first nuclear power plant starts operation

Northeast China’s first nuclear power plant starts operation

The Hongyanhe nuclear power station, the first nuclear power…

Chinese president meets U.S. secretary of state

Chinese president meets U.S. secretary of state

President Xi Jinping on Saturday met with visiting U.S.…

Chinese FM eyes positive China-U.S. interaction in Asia-Pacific

Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday urged China and…

China, U.S. to hold fifth Strategic and Economic Dialogue in July

China and the United States will hold the fifth…

White House: DPRK has no nuclear missile capability

White House: DPRK has no nuclear missile capability

The White House said on Friday that Washington did…

Russia: Arrivals from China to be checked for flu symptoms

Russia: Arrivals from China to be checked for flu symptoms

Russia’s disease control chief Dr Gennady Onishchenko has issued…

Chinese state councilor, German FM discuss ties

Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi discussed bilateral ties and…

China sets anti-dumping duties on EU TDI imports

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) will impose anti-dumping duties…

EU strengthens sanctions against Iran

The European Union (EU) on Monday decided to strengthened…

Chinese FM eyes positive China-U.S. interaction in Asia-Pacific

Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday urged China and…

China committed to maintaining peace on Korean Peninsula

China committed to maintaining peace on Korean Peninsula

Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi said Saturday that China…

White House: DPRK has no nuclear missile capability

White House: DPRK has no nuclear missile capability

The White House said on Friday that Washington did…

Chinese FM stresses denuclearization, peace, dialogue on Korean Peninsula issue

Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday called for denuclearization,…

Russia not to support new U.N. resolution on Syria

Russia will vote against a new draft U.N. resolution…

Overseas businesses urged to comply with rules

Chinese businesses operating overseas should comply better with local…

Chinese investor rebuts rumors over construction project in Georgia

A Chinese private investor on Monday rebutted some assertions…

Chinese state councilor applauds China-Africa relations

Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo applauded China-Africa relations on…

Foreign Affairs

Chinese president meets U.S. secretary of state

President Xi Jinping on Saturday met with visiting U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss bilateral ties and issues of common concern. Xi first recalled Kerry’s…

April 13, 2013
History

Chinese gov’t highlights lack of heritage protection

Chinese authorities singled out eight cities and towns on Monday for their failure to properly preserve historically and culturally significant heritage. The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural…

January 21, 2013
Finance

China “still unsure” about creating financial mega-regulator

Chinese reform researchers are still unsure about whether the country should create a financial super-regulator to oversee the banking, securities and insurance sectors, an official involved in…

March 11, 2013
TechChinese

China calls for joint efforts with U.S. to safeguard cyberspace

Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday called for joint efforts with the United States to ensure safe and open cyberspace. Wang made the remarks while holding talks…

April 13, 2013
People

Xi Jinping: Pursuing dream for 1.3 billion Chinese

Nearly 3,000 deputies to the national legislature made their choice on Thursday, electing Xi Jinping as the leader of China and its military. Long applause filled the…

March 18, 2013
Travel

H7N9 infections total rises to 49, as Beijing reports first case

The total of confirmed cases of human infection of the H7N9 avian influenza in China has risen to 49, as six new cases, including the first one…

April 13, 2013
Books

New collection of Chinese prose published in Russia

A new collection of the 20th century Chinese prose has been published in Russia. The new collection, entitled “Border Town: 20th Century Chinese Prose,” was co-published on…

February 20, 2013
Life

China reports more deaths from food poisoning last year

The Ministry of Health said Tuesday that 6,685 people suffered from food poisoning in 2012, with 146 of the victims consequently dying, up 6.6 percent year on…

March 5, 2013