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Sri Lanka in U-turn on port project

[2015-02-07 07:58]

Sri Lanka's new government has approved China's $1.4 billion port project in the island nation's capital, marking a swift U-turn following warnings it might scrap the venture.

Cleaners' firecracker plea lights up Internet

[2015-02-07 07:58]

An online picture of two street cleaners asking for fewer firecrackers to be set off during Spring Festival has triggered widespread interest.

Boost eyed for railway and nuclear exports

[2015-02-07 07:58]

China plans to draw up a guideline to help its equipment makers, particularly railway and nuclear companies, to expand exports, the country's top economic planning body said on Friday.

China, Russia to stage WWII victory events

[2015-02-07 07:58]

State leaders from China and Russia are to attend commemorations in both countries marking victory in World War II, Beijing confirmed on Friday.

A moment in time: The Thinker

[2015-02-07 08:17]

Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) was a French sculptor whose name is well known in China. He is generally seen as a pioneer of modern sculpture, and his work is regarded by some as the peak of French art.

US seeks more diverse students from China

[2015-02-07 07:58]

Guo Yupei does not fit the mold of the traditional Ivy League student from China: Her journalist parents are neither rich nor members of the governing elite.

Hot list

[2015-02-07 07:58]

President Xi Jinping's anti-graft campaign has scored many victories since he took office in 2012. Here are six statements by Xi that rang alarm bells for corrupt officials and bosses of State-owned enterprises.

Looking ahead

[2015-02-07 07:58]

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

Trending on the web

[2015-02-07 07:58]

Ages Loizou, Cyprus' ambassador to China, has extended his best wishes for the upcoming Chinese New Year.

Private health insurance set to boom

[2015-02-07 07:58]

Commercial insurers are expected to play a more important role in providing medical insurance to a rapidly aging population in China, a top health official said on Friday.

Pilot died clutching plane's joystick

[2015-02-07 07:58]

The pilot of the crashed TransAsia Airways plane was still clutching the joystick when his body was found in the cockpit, reports said on Friday as the airline faced sanctions over its second fatal accident.

Li calls for clear and transparent answers

[2015-02-07 07:58]

Premier Li Keqiang has instructed all ministries to make public their responses to motions and proposals raised by the country's national-level advisers and lawmakers, if they are of public interest, in the central government's latest effort to boost transparency, credibility and efficiency.

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