The case is under investigation at the moment. Initial results show that this is probably a case of telecommunications fraud."
6.8-7.1 magnitude earthquake struck an area in what is now Henan province between 1500 and 1260 BC, apparently the earliest known tremor in China's history, according to Xinhua News Agency.China did not start keeping seismological records until 843 BC, during the Western Zhou Dynasty (c.11th century-771BC).
Buzzword: Ten years after setting a trend with its workplace smoking ban, Ireland is pushing ahead to become the first EU state with plain packaging for cigarettes, despite fierce opposition from tobacco companies. Lawmakers will vote on proposals to introduce plain packaging in the new year. Under draft legislation before parliament, all forms of branding, including logos and colors, would be banned, and all products would have uniform packaging with graphic health warnings.
A new global climate agreement to be signed next year in Paris should cover all key elements and be effective for 10 years, the deputy head of China's delegation at the United Nations climate talks in Lima, Peru, said on Thursday.
Seventy-seven people arrested in Nairobi may be involved in a phone scam ring, and China will cooperate with Kenyan authorities in the investigation and aid in its efforts to bring those responsible to justice, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said at a regular news conference in Beijing on Friday.
China's top environmental research institution has created a new platform for close cooperation with an Australian university to explore efficient methods for curbing air pollution.
South Africa looks forward to tapping into the tremendous opportunities offered by the BRICS Development Bank and hopes it starts functioning soon, the country's president said on Friday.
Commercial developer Advanced Business Park denied allegations on Friday of overly cozy relations between it and the London mayor's overseas promotion agency over a property project.
The craze for Qingfeng steamed stuffed buns that started a year ago when President Xi Jinping was pictured eating them at an outlet in Beijing is showing no signs of fading.
Tashi Sangye is devoted to protecting the ecology of the Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau - one of the cleanest areas left in the world.
More than 800 companies have relocated from Beijing to the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area in a bid to reduce operating costs, according to a recent report released by TEDA.
A former village head who accumulated 132 residential properties in Shanghai is the latest so-called house uncle to be identified in an anti-corruption crackdown.
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