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Chinese exports ease Korean kimchi crisis

2010-10-12 14:41:38

As many as 262.6 tons of Chinese cabbage, the first batch of a 1,500-ton deal, has been delivered from China's Jilin province to South Korea on Oct 11, to relieve a shortage of the Korean staple side dish kimchi.

Lower fixed-line fees urged

2010-10-12 11:34:31

The Beijing Consumers Association suggested lowering the monthly phone line rental fee in a proposal submitted to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on Monday, the People's Daily reported.

Charity bids for public foundation

2010-10-11 15:51:18

Famous action star and Chinese philanthropist Jet Li has revealed his determination to continue striving for an independent identity for his foundation and emphasized the importance of professional talent to sustain philanthropy at Beijing Normal University on Friday.

Kyoto Protocol needs more commitment

2010-10-09 21:50:52

Governments must ensure "an open door" for a second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol, said Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change on Saturday.

Climate conference: Still a long way to go

2010-10-09 21:50:20

Limited overall progress was made at the Tianjin United Nations Climate Change Conference, which finished Oct 9th, said Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

NGOs play 'a constructive role' in climate change

2010-10-08 20:08:37

China's chief negotiator on climate change lauded non-governmental organizations have played "a constructive role" in combating global warming.

China's aging population needs care system

2010-10-08 16:01:15

China urgently needs to establish a social care insurance system, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences said on Monday at an international symposium on protecting the rights of people with disabilities.

Iceberg and polar bear tell a green story

2010-10-07 18:34:11

Greenpeace China highlighted the acceleration of global warming by placing a 5.5 x 4 meters "iceberg" and a homeless "polar bear" next to the Meijiang Convention Center, where China is hosting a new round of United Nations climate change negotiations in Tianjin.

Ensuring sustainability of rare earth

2010-10-07 17:32:57

China has not blocked and will not block exports of rare earth, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told European political and business leaders in his keynote speech at the Sixth China-EU Business Summit on Wednesday.

MEP: Yuan appreciation a sovereign issue

2010-10-06 22:22:17

Whether the yuan is to appreciate is a sovereign issue and Europe should not impose pressure to accelerate the process, said a high-level member of the European Parliament (MEP) on Wednesday.

China 'constructive' in climate change talks

2010-10-06 21:51:50

China wants to play a "constructive" role with concrete efforts instead of a "leading" role in the process of advancing climate change negotiations,said Xie Zhenhua, deputy chief of the National Development and Reform Commission in Tianjin Wednesday.

China rejects 'invasive' ICA on climate change

2010-10-06 20:40:44

China's top climate negotiator Xie Zhenhua on Wednesday stated that the country's voluntary efforts supported by its own resources and technologies only accept "non-invasive" international consultation and analysis (ICA), which must respect the national sovereignty.