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Italy extradites suspect in theft

[2015-02-04 07:52]

One of China's most wanted economic fugitives, who spent 10 years on the run in Italy, has been extradited to face trial, the Ministry of Public Security said on Tuesday.

Stores in US remove Chinese pet snacks from shelves

[2015-02-04 07:52]

Chinese pet food exporters expressed shock at US retailers' decision to remove Chinese products from their shelves and called for fair treatment of products made in China.

New regional system set up

[2015-02-03 08:29]

China, Russia and India decided to set up a consultation mechanism for Asia-Pacific affairs on Monday, with their foreign ministers calling for the first round of talks on the mechanism to be held soon.

Halt demanded to construction of illegal basements

[2015-02-03 08:29]

Beijing has called for the illegal construction of basements to be stopped after such work caused neighboring houses and part of the road surface to collapse in the city, forcing 15 people to be evacuated.

Humble snack goes gourmet in Spain

[2015-02-03 08:29]

Long taken for granted as a mere bar snack, Spain's humble tapas have graduated from the neighborhood cafe to the realm of haute cuisine.

Minsheng stocks hit as ex-president investigated

[2015-02-03 08:29]

Shares in China Minsheng Banking Corp fell sharply on Monday after its former president Mao Xiaofeng was taken away for investigation on Fri-day by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Meditations on my missed Japanese meals

[2015-02-03 08:29]

I miss my weekly Japanese dinner. The restaurant where I go to have the meal, Isshin, which is on the side street next to my office, is closed for renovation and will open only at the end of next month.

This Day, That Year

[2015-02-03 08:29]

Item from Feb 3, 1996, in China Daily: An earthquake in Yunnan province, Southwest China, killed at least 228 people and seriously injured 3,700 more. More than 10,000 others suffered minor injuries when the quake, measured at 7 magnitude, hit Lijiang and Zhongdian counties on Saturday afternoon. A relief headquarters, headed by Governor He Zhiqiang, was formed immediately for the search and rescue work.

Hot topic

[2015-02-03 08:29]

Amid the growing popularity of social media, a recent survey showed that smartphone applications such as WeChat can actually increase loneliness among users.

Looking ahead

[2015-02-03 08:29]

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

Trending on the web

[2015-02-03 08:29]

This year marks the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Chile and China. Jorge Heine, Chile's ambassador to China, extends his best wishes for the upcoming Chinese New Year.

Initiative for Eurasia trade gains momentum

[2015-02-03 08:29]

A top-level planning group met on Sunday to map out priorities to shape new trade routes in Eurasia, a move analysts say sends a clear signal to the world that the country's major preparations are nearing completion for the so-called "Belt and Road" initiatives.

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