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Sino-African ties look bright as trade heads toward $200b

[2014-12-26 07:37]

Chinese relations with Africa are set to grow next year, with both sides considering upgrading a ministerial-level forum to a leadership summit, a senior Foreign Ministry official said.

Former Dongfeng official probed

[2014-12-26 07:37]

A former senior executive of one of China's automobile giants was placed under disciplinary investigation on Thursday, becoming the latest in a series of industry figures scrutinized by anti-graft watchdogs.

Around China

[2014-12-25 07:35]

A new president of the People's Liberation Army Academy of Military Science was appointed on Monday, caixin.com reported.

Quotable

[2014-12-25 07:35]

Compared with fast-advancing urbanization, industrialization and informatization, China's agricultural modernization is lagging far behind, seriously impeding their synchronized development."

The number

[2014-12-25 07:35]

460 BILLION YUAN the size of the rural e-commerce market by 2016 in terms of online sales, according to experts' forecasts. The figure, equal to $74 billion, will exceed consumption by urbanites in as few as 10 years, according to a reporty by Xinhua News Agency.

On the web

[2014-12-25 07:35]

Photo: A man dressed up as Santa Claus jumped from the top of a 98-meter hotel in downtown Berlin, Germany, earlier this month. Santa Claus was sighted all over the world showing off his considerable magical skills as the holiday drew near.

Global partnership vision has taken shape, FM says

[2014-12-25 07:35]

As China has forged partnerships with more than 60 countries around the world, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that Beijing's vision for a global partnership network has "basically taken shape".

Key test of Long March-7 planned

[2014-12-25 07:35]

Chinese engineers are nearing completion of the Long March-7 rocket and will soon test its compatibility with the launch site, the designers said.

One dead, 21 arrested at border

[2014-12-25 07:35]

Police in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region shot one person dead and detained 21 others believed to be members of a group of religious extremists trying to illegally cross the border into Vietnam.

Airline captain appeals his 3-year sentence

[2014-12-25 07:35]

An airline captain appealed on Wednesday after a court in Heilongjiang province sent him to prison for three years for his involvement in one of the most serious plane crashes in recent years.

Money grows on trees for Hong Kong planter guarding family tradition

[2014-12-25 07:35]

On land in Hong Kong's lush northern suburbs near the border with the Chinese mainland, farmer Chan Koon-wing is working to keep a legendary scent alive in the city known as the Fragrant Harbor.

Around China

[2014-12-24 07:51]

Transport authorities will replace 40,234 bus stop sign boards in Beijing before Sunday, when a new fare policy takes effect, Beijing News reported on Tuesday.

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