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Looking ahead

[2015-01-13 08:36]

What our reporters and editors will be following today. See breaking news on chinadaily.com.cn

Trending on the web

[2015-01-13 08:36]

Health officials in Southeast China's Fujian province have confirmed that a 5-year-old girl contracted HIV due to a blood transfusion four years ago.

Xi connects with Party's grassroots

[2015-01-13 08:36]

China's top leader, Xi Jinping, reconnected with his past when he met on Monday with a group of officials who are now doing the job he once performed as a county-level Party chief in Zhengding county, Hebei province, from 1983 to 1985.

Fewer professionals changing jobs

[2015-01-13 08:36]

The proportion of professionals who changed jobs in the past 12 months dropped from 18 to 15 percent in China, reflecting both the slowdown of the economy and employers' efforts to retain talent, according to a recent survey.

Divers recover black box from AirAsia crash

[2015-01-13 08:36]

Divers retrieved one black box on Monday and located the other from the AirAsia plane that crashed more than two weeks ago, a key development that will help investigators unravel what caused the aircraft to plummet into the Java Sea.

Bombings stopped in Xinjiang

[2015-01-13 08:36]

Police shot and killed six suspected terrorists, including one who threatened them with an ax while trying unsuccessfully to detonate bombs in a commercial area of Shule county in the southern part of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region at about 10 am on Monday.

Better testing to secure safe blood supply

[2015-01-12 07:45]

As 5-year-old Maomao and her family struggle to live with the HIV she got via a blood transfusion, China's top HIV/AIDS specialist revealed that each year about 10 people suffer the same plight due to limitations of screening technology.

World leaders join tribute

[2015-01-12 07:45]

Dozens of world leaders including Muslim and Jewish statesmen joined hundreds of thousands of French citizens marching in Paris amid high security in an unpredecented tribute to victims of this week's Islamist militant attacks.

Farmers' hard work going down the drain

[2015-01-12 07:45]

With nowhere to sell their product, some Chinese dairy farmers have resorted to throwing out milk and killing their cows.

Ambitious course set for airliner market

[2015-01-12 07:45]

China aims to take one-third of the global market for turboprop airliners with the MA-700, a cutting-edge aircraft currently under development, according to the aircraft's chief designer.

Elevated spud leaves strange aftertaste

[2015-01-12 07:45]

Move over rice - the potato is taking root.

This Day, That Year

[2015-01-12 07:45]

Item from Jan 12, 1982, in China Daily: As the United States has its Cape Canaveral and the Soviet Union has its Baikonur Cosmodrome, China has its Jiuquan - another window to outer space ... This green city in the desert is where the Chinese satellites are sent into space ... construction of the site began in the late 1950s. Jiuquan is now the launch complex of China containing technical testing, launch, remote monitoring, optical and radar-monitoring centers.

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