Beijing hopes Washington can set a timetable to end its restrictions on high-tech exports to China, Vice Premier Wang Qishan said in a speech at the China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Beijing on Monday. Full Coverage
History tells us that the world advances progressively, and that any form of rivalry, war, or cold war are not welcomed by the people, Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo said Monday morning during the second China-US Strategic Economic Dialogue.
The US and China, whose economies are complementary in nature, are partners for mutual benefits rather than zero-sum competitors, said Wang Qishan, vice premiere of the State Council of China today during the opening ceremony of the second China-US Strategic Economic Dialogue.
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told the opening ceremony of the 2nd China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue that the US and China, along with Brazil, India and other emerging economies, are in much stronger positions today to overcome the challenges ahead.
A former lawyer and staffer at a local county court has been sentenced to six years in jail on charges of prostitution of under-age girls, Chinanews.com.cn reported on Saturday.
Eight people died and three others were injured in a 14-car pileup in the Liugou River section of Xi'ai-Lanzhou superhighway this morning in Lanzhou, capital of Northwest China's Gansu province, people.com.cn reported Friday.
China Eastern Airlines, one of China's three major carriers, hopes to start the work of introducing strategic investors within this year, China Business News reported Friday, citing the carrier's chairman, Liu Shaoyong.
The 2009 World Chinese Entrepreneurs Development Plan, released by the China News Agency special seminar group Thursday, shows that global Chinese business assets grew to $3.9 trillion in 2009, a 56% growth from 2008, and a slight 5 percent rise compared with $3.7 trillion in 2007, the Xinhua news agency reports.
Seventy percent of 20,000 mothers-in-law surveyed in Hangzhou say they would rather not live with their daughters-in-law, Xinhua.net reports today.
The Ministry of Finance will issue 50-year book-entry treasury bonds with a total value of 28 billion yuan ($4 billion) on Friday, and the potential buyers will mainly be insurance companies, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.
The price of raw silk rose to a 15-year-high in late April, according to the Ministry of Commerce's Shengze silk and fiber index, the Oriental Morning Post of Shanghai reported Friday.
Hong Kong ranks as the world's second most competitive city, following Singapore, according to the 2010 Global Competitiveness Report (GCR). The report was released by the International Institute of Management Development in Lausanne, Switzerland (IMD), on May 19, 2010, the People’s Daily reported. The United States dropped to third, and the Chinese mainland goes up two places from 2009,to No.18.