Premier Li Keqiang and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai chat ahead of the opening of the Fourth Ministerial Conference of the Istanbul Process on Afghanistan in Beijing on Friday. Feng Yongbin / China Daily
Anti-graft officials confiscated currencies worth more than 200 million yuan ($32 million) from the house of a former energy official, a senior official at the Supreme People's Procuratorate said on Friday.
A court announced that the convicted killer of a 2-year-old girl was executed on Friday. Han Lei, 40, who claimed to be intoxicated at the time, was arguing with the child's mother over a parking space in the capital's Daxing district on July 23 last year when he grabbed the girl and threw her to the ground.
China is expected to become a net capital exporter for the first time in its history, as its outbound direct investment is poised to cross $120 billion this year, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
Industrial output will maintain stable expansion in the fourth quarter, although the risk of slowing growth continues to weigh on the economy, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Friday.
The greatest quarterback rivalry in NFL history began quietly with plenty of empty seats on a cloudy, cool and windy afternoon at Foxboro Stadium on September 30, 2001.
A Malaysian family has sued the government and its beleaguered national air carrier for negligence in the mysterious disappearance of Flight MH370, in what is believed to be the first lawsuit filed over the disaster.
The year 1983 hailed the start of a very positive relationship when the twin-island nation Antigua and Barbuda became the first country in the Eastern Caribbean to establish diplomatic ties with China.
Mahjong's increasing popularity worldwide has injected into the game new rules and top players from all over the globe.
Foreigners are beating Chinese at their own game - mahjong.
Despite her daughter's concerns, Beijing doctor Yao Gaiqi traveled to West Africa to help local health workers contain the spread of Ebola.
To decide how to get around in Beijing requires weighing cost and convenience. A traditional bus measures up well in both criteria.
In celebration of Brasserie Flo Beijing's 15th anniversary in China, Michelin-starred French chef Daniel Chambon imports his authentic Perigord gastronomy - and black and white truffles.
Jiamusi that borders Russia in Heilongjiang province is known as the first Chinese town to see sunrise everyday as it sits on the easternmost tip of the country.
The World Dance Council has been the legal successor to the International Council of Ballroom Dancing since 1950, when it was founded in Edinburgh.