Founded in 1944 at the Bretton Woods Conference as Allied victory in WWII looked increasingly certain, the World Bank is a UN financial institution that gives loans to countries for projects.
Minister of Finance Lou Jiwei previously explained the concept of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank:
"As long as it works and it's in response to the G20 (infrastructure objectives), it is fine."
Protesting students in Hong Kong should go home, Tung Chee-hwa, vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said on Friday.
China launched an experimental spacecraft at 2 am on Friday that will fly around the moon and back to Earth to test a key technology for its lunar program.
Hitching a ride on the experimental spacecraft China launched on Friday is a small spacecraft from Luxembourg produced by that country's space company LuxSpace.
Internet development and online security should be maintained and improved under the legal system, China's top cyberspace watchdog and specialists said on Friday.
An 11-month-old girl with 12 needles inside her body will undergo further examination before doctors decide on the best way to proceed, according to Chen Hui, an official at Beijing Children's Hospital.
A robot that introduces dishes to diners, uses a tray to send dishes to them and takes away their empty plates is in service at a restaurant in the capital city. The smiling, white robot, made by a company in Shenyang, Liaoning province, is slightly taller than a dining table, Xinhua News Agency reported on its micro blog.
Some countries have pushed forward anti-missile-system deployment in the Asia-Pacific region to seek unilateral security, which runs against regional stability and mutual trust as well as peace and stability in Northeast Asia."
Officials seized the salt, which was going to be sold as edible salt, at a home in Zhengzhou, Henan province, people.com.cn reported.
Photo: Han Xiaoming coats his tongue with special ink before starting his latest work of art as he was surrounded by interested onlookers in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Sunday. Han takes the expression "a lick of paint" literally by using his tongue to produce works of art.
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