Experts say more development needed in nation's advanced maritime equipment
Those who enjoy shopping without leaving home are clicking onto Taobao, where almost every necessity is catered to on the online platform of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, from home appliances to clothes, plane tickets to puppies. But while shoppers can have the world at their fingertips, running a store on Taobao is a different order. Chen Xiaogang, a Shenzhen-based e-retailer, who has run a shop on Taobao for seven years, has decided to change his business focus from the giant online platform with millions of e-retailers to other platforms. "The opportunities to make a fortune (on Taobao) are small but the risk of losing money is rather high," said Chen, whose team of 40 people generated about 20 million yuan ($3.22 million) in revenue in 2013 by selling women's clothing.
More resources deployed to verify progress on search in Indian Ocean
Fallen leaves return to their roots, according to an old Chinese saying, referring to most people's wish to be buried in their place of origin.
A building that collapsed in Fenghua, Zhejiang province, on Friday morning killing a woman, was registered as "unsafe" in December but no remedial measures were taken.
Shen Dailu, buried under debris from the collapsed building, stretched out her right hand from between two concrete slabs and waved for help.
Chinese tourists at a Malaysian resort have left or plan to leave for home after a raid by gunmen who kidnapped a Chinese citizen.
Family members finding new ways to spread loved ones' ashes
Li promises continued support in call with Australian prime minister
Chile finds that innovation in building and communication systems helpful
China and the European Union should be partners for growth, offering each other opportunities and speeding up completion of an investment treaty, President Xi Jinping told European Council President Herman Van Rompuy on Monday.
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