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Premier Wen Jiabao shares a humorous moment on Tuesday with Chilean President Sebastian Pinera in Santiago. Photo by Ivan Alvarado / Reuters
An alliance of private-sector companies will establish offices in Europe to aid and advise other Chinese companies investing in the continent.
Beijing
I sat in a classroom at the Beijing Juvenile Rescue and Protection Center, waiting for my interviewee. I didn't specify a particular child, but simply waited for the first one to finish lunch. After a short while, a child entered the room. My first impressions were of short brown hair and a skeletal frame under a white uniform. It was difficult to determine the child's gender.
The United States, the Republic of Korea and Japan have just completed live-fire military exercises in and near the ROK. The US-ROK bilateral ground-based military exercises have been an annual event for years. The trilateral naval drill is also not new, as Japan has been an observer since 2008. However, this time Japan participated as a full partner.
Oscar-nominated screenwriter Nora Ephron, known for romantic comedies When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle, as well as books and essays, has died in New York after battling leukemia. She was 71.
Facing tougher competition from local automotive suppliers in China, German companies are keen to open more channels for direct sales, according to the German Chamber of Commerce in China.
Sunny Bay is not on the itinerary for many visitors to Sanya, Hainan province - the country's top beach destination.
Zhou Xiaoli was born with a silver spoon in her mouth. The eldest daughter of a multimillionaire businessman in East China, appeared to have her life paved out for her. After high school, she was to inherit her family's color printing business in Zhejiang province's Yiwu. But instead of leading a comfortable life, Zhou took the road less traveled and started a rehabilitation center for cerebral palsy children.
Coach Joachim Loew has told his team to forget past disappointments and just focus on beating Italy in Thursday's Euro 2012 semifinal as Germany hunts a first tournament win over the Azzurri.
The Beijing International Copyright Trade Center joined with the Web portal new1001 on a "listed trade platform" for international performing arts during the China International Copyright Expo last week.
Helmut Broeker, chief executive officer of Porsche China, said he strongly believes that the new extension of Porsche China's Empowering the Future initiative will help support more young Chinese people in remote areas, with programs targeting different age group.
Green initiatives, economic openness, and sub-regional development: The President of the Republic of Congo presents what is at stake
The sixth Yantai International Wine Exposition began in Yantai on June 27, providing business forum for domestic and foreign wine producers and equipment manufacturers.
Venezuela and China established diplomatic relations on June 28, 1974, and over the following 38 years, the two nations have consolidated ties that continue to grow stronger through friendship and mutual respect.