China's economic growth fell to a six-year low of 7 percent in the first quarter, buffeted by sharp declines in industrial production and real estate construction.
For the first time in four years China has approved nuclear power plant construction using third-generation technology.
Fifty-seven countries from five continents have been finalized as prospective founding members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the Finance Ministry said on Wednesday.
Shrinking space on planes is surely uncomfortable, but it might also be dangerous for passengers' health and safety.
Hobbies, it is said, reflect the innermost desires of people and help them fulfill their unmet needs. So it's not strange that golf will often trigger criminal behavior when corrupt officials take to swinging a club.
Item from April 16, 1997, in China Daily: A large oil tanker docks at an oil berth in Ningbo port in Zhejiang province. The oil berth, which recently passed State-level inspection, is the largest of its kind in the country.
Premier Li Keqiang has urged Chinese telcos to increase Internet speeds and reduce charges to help online businesses.
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The first lady's international image and activities are important to China's public diplomacy, according to China's first public diplomacy research report released on Wednesday.
Fifty-three Chinese who lived and worked near Moscow during World War II were honored on Wednesday at a medal ceremony at the Russian embassy in Beijing.
Double Grand Slam tennis champion Li Na, who announced her retirement in September because of a lingering knee injury, spoke on Wednesday about her plans to set up a tennis academy to develop more national stars.
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