China signs series of trade deals with France

2009-11-28 03:45:05

Visiting Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming and French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde oversaw the signing of more than 40 contracts between a Chinese business delegation and French enterprises in Paris on Friday.

China upgrades first-aid for mine accidents to national emergency rescue system

2009-11-28 00:34:30

China's Ministry of Health and State Administration of Work Safety have agreed to upgrade the country's mine medical rescue center to part of the national emergency rescue system.

DPRK army ensemble visits China, meets senior military official

2009-11-27 23:21:41

Xu Caihou, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission, met here Friday with the People's Army Concerto Company of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).

China: No holding of Dubai World bonds

2009-11-27 22:04:08

China's three leading banks Friday told Xinhua they do not hold the troubled Dubai World bonds.

Japanese PM, Chinese defense minister meet to enhance ties

2009-11-27 21:58:15

Visiting Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie met Friday Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama for deepening Japan-China mutual trust and exchanges.

Experts urge switch from one child policy

2009-11-27 20:56:14

China needs to adjust its one-child family planning policy to fight a worsening gender imbalance and an aging population with too few children, experts said.

China to maintain macro-economy in 2010

2009-11-27 19:32:37

China's government will continue the proactive fiscal policy and moderately easy monetary policy next year, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee agreed Friday. China should continue macroeconomic policy: economist

China to keep stable economic policy in 2010

2009-11-27 16:37:25

China's government will continue the proactive fiscal policy and moderately easy monetary policy next year, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee agreed Friday.

China to give high-tech VC funds a hand

2009-11-27 15:39:49

China's top economic planner has issued guidelines to channel central government money into new venture capital funds to support the high-technology sector.

US experts welcome China's pledge on carbon emission cuts

2009-11-27 15:40:20

US experts Thursday welcomed China's new goals to reduce the intensity of carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP in 2020 by 40 to 45 percent compared with the level of 2005.

China panda couple head for Australia

2009-11-27 11:02:26

A giant panda couple will leave their southwest China home Friday for a 10-year stay in Australia, the first of the endangered species to live in the southern hemisphere.

Activists try making vegetarianism sexy in China

2009-11-27 09:42:48

Want to be sexy? Don't eat meat - that's the message behind a campaign to promote vegetarianism in China, where meat consumption is booming on the back of rapid economic growth.