Greece's far-left Syriza party has formed a new coalition government on Monday with a center-right fringe party, but its stance against austerity, privatization, foreign investment, the United States and Germany may create waves of uncertainty in coming days.
China will expand the favorable visa policies of its 1,000 Talent Plan to dozens of other programs nationwide to attract leading professionals to work in the country.
The first group of premium government automobiles to be auctioned off amid the ongoing frugality campaign have gone under the hammer in Beijing.
Officers at a prison in Northeast China have denied that one of their prisoners had sex with a policeman's wife while serving a sentence, according to media reports.
Vo Van Duong's bamboo and coconut leaf house looks much like others deep in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. But unlike them, his seemingly simple abode is designed to withstand typhoons, flooding and earthquakes - and at a cost of less than $4,000 could herald a new wave of cheap, sustainable housing.
Shanghai has yet to learn its lesson. How can the city government be so inept at protecting the people, as seen in the tragic New Year's Eve stampede on the Bund, while being so efficient in erasing the murals on some old empty houses that had become a new attraction?
Item from Jan 26, 1990, in China Daily: A China-made assembly line for video cassette recorders is now in trial production in Nanjing Radio Factory of Jiangsu province.
The national soccer team returned home last week after an impressive run to the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal. The Communist Party of China's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said that the victory should first beat tributed to the anti-graft campaign within the Chinese Football Association.
What our reporters and editors will be following today. See breaking news on chinadaily.com.cn
Editor's Note: Provincial regions and cities in China are holding their annual conferences of law makers and political advisers. To inform our readers of the latest changes in various parts of the country, China Daily is reporting about some of these conferences.
The destruction of drawings on the walls of an abandoned community in Shanghai that had become popular with residents brought an angry reaction.
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