Defense Minister Chang Wanquan began a three-day official visit to the Republic of Korea on Tuesday, a trip that observers said will help to strengthen stability in Northeast Asia.
Spring Festival, in name at least, conjures up for this Westerner a hearkening to a warm, sunny world with carefree birds and budding branches. In February, even during this mild Beijing winter, that seems a distant prospect at best.
Item from Feb 4, 1985, in China Daily: People hurrying for trains enjoy a meal provided in boxes at a Chinese-style fast-food restaurant near Beijing. The China Food Industry Technology Development Corporation said fast-food factories providing up to 1.3 million meals a day will be built across China by the end of the year. The meals, mostly Chinese-style with rice and vegetables, will be supplied to factories, mines and government offices.
A Chinese woman allegedly placed her underwear on a chair in an airport lounge in Chiang Mai, Thailand, last month.
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The attendance of city officials at court hearings in Beijing has increased as China has promoted the rule of law.
With the early tide of migrant workers streaming out of Beijing and coastal cities for Spring Festival, some industries are already facing a labor shortage.
Tibet authorities will strengthen the discipline of Party officials who hesitate to fight separatists - and who even collude with them - a senior official from the Tibet autonomous region discipline inspection commission said on Tuesday.
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.
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.
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.
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