| Student dies in China school blast A student was killed and six others were injured in a blast at a school in China's Shanxi province, authorities said Thursday.
A steam boiler, which authorities said went into operation only a few... | |
| China Complains About Japanese Mayor's Massacre Denial China says it has lodged an official complaint with Tokyo, after the mayor of a Japanese city again denied the well-documented pre-World War II massacre of several hundred thousand Chinese civilians... |
| 'Friends of Syria' to Meet in Tunis
Officials from dozens of countries meet in Tunis Friday to coordinate efforts to support the Syrian opposition. This first meeting of the grouping called the "Friends of Syria" comes after Russia... |
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| India, China boom led to higher fuel prices: White House The White House has attributed the rising fuel prices in America partly to the economic boom in countries like India and China and unrest in other parts of the world.
"The rise in gas prices is... |
| China allocates $19 mn to fight drought China Wednesday allocated 120 million yuan ($19 million) for drought-hit areas in the southwestern part of the country.
The funds will help secure food and drinking water supplies, Xinhua... |
| Chinese firms eye India for business Sixty percent of trading firms in China plan to target emerging markets like India and Vietnam for business in the next five years, a survey has showed.
This focus will help China's trade to grow... |
| China manufacturing activities may contract China's manufacturing activities may contract in February as export orders fell sharply, experts said Wednesday.
The HSBC Flash PMI (Purchasing Managers' Index) stood at 49.7 Wednesday. It reached a... |
| China to check inferior food products China will tighten measures to stop the production of substandard health food products, authorities said.
"With inadequate control measures many substandard products exist in the health food... |
| China devises new nuke safety plan after Fukushima disaster China is aiming to improve the safety of its nuclear power plants as part of its plans to expand for industrial growth.
The National Energy Administration has devised on a research and development... |
| Beijing mulls campus police Beijing will deploy police in schools for students' safety.
They will be deployed in kindergartens, primary and middle schools in crime-hit areas, China Daily reported Wednesday. One police officer... |
| China mulls pollution control system China will launch a new pollution monitoring system that will also check the effect of greenhouse gasses on human health, authorities said.
The system will look at the medical and mortality records... |
| Ancient Chinese forest found under volcanic ash A forest in north China that was preserved under a layer of volcanic ash deposited nearly 300 million years ago has been found.
The fossil forest, located in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is... |
| US to focus on business abroad - like India, China Suggesting that rising powers like India, China and Brazil were putting economics at the centre of their foreign policies, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton advocates Economic Statecraft to champion... |
| Dead woman married twice in China Investigators in China's Hebei province are shocked after coming across a bizarre incident in which a woman's corpse was married twice.
During this year's Spring Festival, a family surnamed Wu sold... |
| China fog delays 150 international flights Fog in Shanghai city Wednesday delayed the departure of 150 international flights.
Officials said flights from Pudong International Airport were delayed due to fog.
The fog has been hanging over... |
| Top Italian designers focus on China Italy's top designer brands are looking to China for salvation this year with revenues falling due to a debt crisis that has cast an air of gloom as Milan Fashion Week is about to kick off.With... |
| Canadian companies must apply proper auditing standards in China There is a serious potential for numerous Sino-Forests; a report released this week by the Canadian Public Accountability Board invites a conclusion that other Canadian companies in China could melt... |
| Win Streak May Fizzle Out For China Shares 2/22/2012 7:53 PM ET (RTTNews) - The China stock market has moved higher now in four consecutive trading days, collecting more than 45 points or 2 percent in that span. The Shanghai Composite Index... |
| Cuba Informs China on Results of 1st PCC National Conference Beijing, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Marino Murillo, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba, on Wednesday was received by Li Changchun, top leader of the Chinese homologous... |
| KQ gets first cargo plane to China On Tuesday Kenya Airways received its first cargo-only plane to be operated jointly with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The national carrier is counting on the growing trade volumes between Kenya and... |
| MGM results improve on Las Vegas Strip spending, China growth Wednesday22 February 20129:03 a.m. MGM Resorts International on Wednesday said net revenue improved across the board for its Las Vegas casino resorts in the fourth quarter, helping the company... |
| Two Carriers Start Joint China-Thailand Loop OOCL, Regional Container Lines to begin three-containership service in March OOCL and Regional Container Lines are teaming up to start a vessel-sharing service between China and Thailand in March. ... |
| China’s car firms expand overseas manufacturing China's Geely is set to make passenger cars in Egypt. The facility in the North African country will have an annual capacity of 300,000 cars. The news comes after Great Wall Motor's... |
| China calls for more democracy at World Bank China's state-run Xinhua news agency called yesterday for democratic and transparent elections for the next World Bank president, saying the U.S. strangle-hold over the job was outdated.The... |
| Turkey starts nuclear talks with China Ankara and Beijing will start talks on a planned Turkish nuclear power plant soon, says Deputy PM Ali Babacan. The two countries may also develop stronger banking ties, he says during Chinese Vice... |
| China protests over Massacre denial China has lodged solemn representations over a Japanese official's denial of the Nanjing Massacre and supports Nanjing's decision to suspend all official exchanges with the Japanese city of... |
| China signs $4.3b in deals with Turkey China firmly supports Turkey in its efforts to maintain domestic political stability and economic growth, Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping said Tuesday.Xi made the remarks while meeting with Turkish... |
| China firm on border-crosser issue China yesterday said it has always followed relevant laws and the principles of humanitarianism in handling North Korean people who enter China illegally, as the South Korean government again urged... |
| China, Brazil, And EMs Won't Save World Economy From Stagnation Lula, Medvedev, Jintao, and Singh at one of the first BRIC summits in '09, don't expect them to save the world again - AFP via @daylife Despite a better than expected economic performance... |
| China's Other Big Gambler people ) Ho came to an end. People would stand three-deep at the tables for days, according to one resort consultant whos worked there for a number of the key players. They wouldnt eat,... |
| Christian Clubs Told to 'Stop Whining,' Meet in Homes Like in Communist China NASHVILLE – An Americans United for the Separation of Church and State official told Vanderbilt University Christians to "stop whining" about the institution's all-comers policy... |
| Lee says US FTA to draw China, Japan investment SEOUL -- South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak said Wednesday that a sweeping free trade pact with the United States would help draw Chinese and Japanese investment to his country and create more... |
| China manufacturing activity weakens in Feb. on US, eurozone woes: HSBC BEIJING -- China's manufacturing activity continued to contract in February as export orders weakened, HSBC said Wednesday, in a further sign that the eurozone crisis and U.S. weakness are... |
| China files formal complaint over Nagoya mayor's denial of 1937 Nanjing massacre BEIJING -- China said Wednesday it had made an official complaint to Tokyo after the mayor of a Japanese city denied the well-documented massacre of Chinese civilians by Japanese troops in... |
| Investor Rogers Compares Myanmar Reforms to China’s Opening Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Investor Jim Rogers, the chairman of Rogers Holdings who predicted a global commodities rally in 1999, said Myanmar is embracing reform as China did decades earlier and... |
| Sands China reveals its new Sands Cotai Central logo. Centre point of Cotai Strip to provide pathways to adventure, fun and fortune; a shimmering, gold-themed event was held at The... |
| Beijing police order AW139s Law enforcement, fire and air rescue missions in Beijing will be conducted using AgustaWestland AW139 medium helicopters. AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, said the Beijing Municipal Public... |
| CIBT Establishes GLN Partnership with Beijing Language and Culture University BLCU ") to establish a Global Learning Network Center ("GLN Center") with interactive video conferencing technology within the BLCU Beijing campus. According to the Beijing Times... |
| Beijing reports double sales in January with 52,300 new vehicles sold It was reported that the sales were nearly double the amount sold in January 2011, and represents 7.84 percent growth from the previous month. The sales growth rate in Beijing is 26 percent higher... |
| Prospect for Japan-China ties China calls for closer financial ties ": This is a good initiative. It warms my heart every time I hear of the prospect of better relations and trade between China and Japan. If Japan had an... |
| Apple Defends Its Right to Use iPad Trademark in China iPad " name and argued that the sale of the iPad trademark to Apple by Proview's Taiwan affiliate in 2009 was invalid. In 2001, Shenzhen Proview Technology registered the iPad trademark in... |
| Japanese Mayor's Denial of Nanjing Massacre Angers China Takashi Kawamura, mayor of Nagoya, made the remarks during a visit to his city by Nanjing officials on Monday. During a meeting with a delegation from the Nanjing Standing Committee, Kawamura said,... |
| Jeremy Lin: The Tug of War Between Taiwan and China New York Knicks wunderkind point guard, has soared to the top of the sports world with his dazzling play. Lin has almost singlehandedly shattered a number of stereotypes – especially about... |
| Nightline Tours Apple’s Foxconn Factory in China: 10 Things We Learned Here are 10 things what we learned from the report: 1. Most of the factory workers are just out of high school, few older than 30. 2. Many of them come from poor and underdeveloped regions... |
| VIDEO: Apple iPad hearing begins in China A Chinese company is fighting Apple Inc. over its use of the iPad trademark in China. Shenzhen Proview Technology claims ownership over the iPad name but Apple says it bought the rights to the name... |
| China upset over Japan comments China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has lodged an official complaint to Japan after a politician claimed the Nanjing Massacre never occurred. Nanjing has also suspended ties with its sister... |
| US turns up heat on China solar subsidies In the search for sustainable energy, the battle for the growing solar market could be set to trigger a trade war between China and the US. At the heart of the dispute is the claim that China pays... |
| US cloud computing report slams Brazil, India, China WASHINGTON: A US software industry report on Wednesday chided Brazil, China and India for policies it said threatened the future of cloud computing, but also took aim at developed countries such as... |
| Moet looks to China for growth Moet Hennessy, the wine and spirits arm of France's LVMH luxury group, says it will make red wine in China where a taste for the better things in life has boomed along with the economy.Moet... |