Profiles

Vice-premier impresses with maiden speech  2008-03-24 07:13:20

The public debut of China's newly appointed Vice-Premier Li Keqiang impressed his audience yesterday as he set out his policy visions for the first time.



New vice-premier no stranger to challenge  2008-03-22 07:25:00

Newly appointed Vice-Premier Wang Qishan is well aware of the challenges ahead.



Song of love for sporting event  2008-03-20 07:14:30

"If God had a singing voice, it would sound a lot like Andrea Bocelli," Celine Dion once said. Fitting then that the great Italian tenor has lent his vocal talents to a composition that may be chosen as the official song of the Beijing Olympics.



Oldest Tibetan celebrates 117th birthday  2008-03-18 13:51:43

The oldest person in Tibet celebrated her 117th birthday in Lhasa on Sunday.



New minister knows power of culture  2008-03-18 07:58:34

Of all the Cabinet-level ministers appointed yesterday, Cai Wu was the only one to walk to the press area to take questions from journalists.



New minister knows power of culture  2008-03-18 07:19:34

Of all the Cabinet-level ministers appointed yesterday, Cai Wu was the only one to walk to the press area to take questions from journalists.



Been there, done that ... and still at it  2008-03-17 07:01:07

At 79, NPC deputy Shen Jilan looks sturdier and healthier than someone decades younger.



Tireless crusader joins ranks of top leadership  2008-03-14 07:12:52

Ping Yali, the blind athlete who won China's first Paralympic gold medal in 1984, credits her momentous milestone to Deng Pufang.



Gaming pioneer has a touch for tech trends  2008-03-12 07:15:25

Millions of Chinese netizens live out fantasy lives in the virtual world - but the boss of the country's biggest online game company is firmly rooted to the ground.



Rich CPPCC member kicks up storm  2008-03-10 09:09:03

Zhang Yin, once ranked as China's richest woman, has ignited a heated debate at the ongoing annual session of the country's top political advisory body with three "pro-rich" proposals.



Man with mission ready for World Bank  2008-03-08 15:32:25

Dancer provides inspiration for all  2008-03-05 07:29:03

Auditor: 'Auditing storm' fruitful  2008-03-04 08:23:12

Jay Chou to teach at Fudan University  2008-02-28 07:10:30



Conductor wins applause in Beijing  2008-02-25 07:13:03

Edison Chen quits after sex scandal  2008-02-21 17:02:52

Hong Kong veteran actress Lydia dies  2008-02-19 11:58:05

A dedicated husband, a determined man  2008-02-18 07:18:25

WB names China's Lin as top economist  2008-02-05 07:06:45



Chairman Mao's tutor dies at 73  2008-01-28 09:57:07

Guo Jinlong elected mayor of Beijing  2008-01-26 16:06:30

Migrant worker moves - to NPC  2008-01-25 07:37:27

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