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Dust storm to linger through Thursday

[2015-04-16 07:48]

A sandstorm swept across a large part of North China on Wednesday with Beijing witnessing its strongest sand and dust weather in 13 years, according to Beijing Meteorological Bureau.

Li promises action to help growth level

[2015-04-15 07:17]

Premier Li Keqiang has pledged to use more flexible fiscal measures to sustain growth as the economy faces a difficult point of transition.

Speech highlights

[2015-04-15 07:17]

Government streamlining: Premier Li Keqiang appeared shocked when Wu Xiaobo, a renowned financial writer, said that businesspeople in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, have complained that they have to spend at least half their time negotiating with local governments for customs clearance.

Major boost planned for national security network

[2015-04-15 07:17]

Work on setting up a "three-dimensional" security network is to be stepped up under a national policy package aimed at eradicating potential deadly attacks.

Hybrid rice varieties face new scrutiny

[2015-04-15 07:17]

China's agricultural authority is set to conduct more comprehensive assessments of hybrid rice varieties following a massive crop failure in Anhui province caused by abnormal weather conditions and rice disease.

Getting too quick to make the news

[2015-04-15 07:17]

"We are not high-ranking officials or rich business people," declared the mother of the Lamborghini driver who was allegedly racing with a Ferrari driver before both supercars crashed in the tunnel near the Bird's Nest stadium, on the rainy Saturday night.

This Day, That Year

[2015-04-15 07:17]

Item from April 15, 1993, in China Daily: Construction of the 18.1-kilometer expressway between Beijing's Capital Airport and the city proper is well ahead of schedule. The 14.5-kilometer section between Dashanzi in Chaoyang district and the airport will open in early June - three months earlier than planned.

Hot topic

[2015-04-15 07:17]

A recent China Tourism Academy survey showed that 70 percent of tourists gave the thumbs down for toilets at scenic spots nationwide.

Looking ahead

[2015-04-15 07:17]

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

Trending on the web

[2015-04-15 07:17]

Highlights from chinadaily.com.cn

Li: Japan ties turn on historical issues

[2015-04-15 07:17]

Premier Li Keqiang highlighted Japan's previous war apologies and urged the country to face up to history on Tuesday, amid increasing but halting efforts to thaw frosty Sino-Japanese ties.

Progress of Greek port project hailed

[2015-04-15 07:17]

Premier Li Keqiang said progress on the Piraeus Port project will strengthen Chinese enterprises' confidence to invest in Greece, as Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said his country "firmly supports and is proactively pressing ahead" with the project.

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