Some Chinese airlines have banned their pilots from staying up late to watch World Cup soccer matches for safety reasons.
China's decision to invest in the port of Piraeus in 2009 has been described by Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras as a "game changer" for the future.
World Cup host Brazil is offering to help China achieve the goal of developing soccer into a truly national sport, according to the head of Brazil's Sports Ministry.
Two senior officials in Shanxi province are being investigated for suspected grave violations of discipline and the law - a euphemism for corruption - the country's top anti-graft organization said on Thursday.
The central government and Chinese companies operating in Iraq have prepared evacuation plans for workers from China if the situation in the strife-torn Middle Eastern nation continues to worsen.
Premier Li Keqiang sought to allay mounting fears over China's growing regional strength on Wednesday by highlighting the nation's long-held resistance to expansion and hegemony.
Premier Li Keqiang has told Athens that Beijing will support Chinese enterprises becoming involved in privatization schemes and infrastructure projects to help balance the books and generate much-needed jobs in the European nation.
China and Vietnam pledged on Wednesday to rein in maritime tensions during the highest-level direct contact between the countries since relations worsened in May over a Chinese oil rig operating in the South China Sea.
A dancing chemist, a British policeman and doppelganger for a Hollywood star, a Swedish millionaire and a hair salon owner are all playing central roles at the World Cup.
Premier Li Keqiang, acting as a super salesman for Chinese products, promoted the nation's high-speed rail and nuclear power technologies to Britain on Tuesday, with a series of landmark deals signed.
Marriages registered in China between Chinese and overseas residents have increased for the past three years and the trend is expected to continue amid increased globalization.
Mathematicians are running the rule over the World Cup - less for the quality of the soccer than for the chance to prove an intriguing statistical quirk called the "Birthday Paradox".
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