Have Chinese shares been flying too high? Or, is the ongoing surge in stock prices just the beginning of a super rally toward a new record?
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Group of Seven leaders to commit to tough goals to cut greenhouse gases at the final day of their summit in the Bavarian Alps on Monday.
The world's first artificial leg capable of simulating the feelings of a real limb and fighting phantom pain was unveiled by researchers in Vienna on Monday.
Premier Li Keqiang signed 67 cooperation agreements worth more than $100 billion during his nine-day visit to Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Chile.
As we sat down for lunch or dinner on World Environment Day on Friday, it was an important time to consider this: one-third of all food produced across the world every year - 300 million tons - is wasted. This waste costs the global economy a staggering $1 trillion a year.
Even if we pardon Philippine President Benigno Aquino III for being "an amateur student of history", we cannot ignore his ignorance. What kind of national leader would liken defensive-by-nature China to Nazi Germany?
Sins of omission refer to the failure of people to do good deeds when they are in a position to do so. It is somewhat similar to the Chinese expression buzuowei, which is used to describe a lot of officials' failure to perform their official duties.
The recent visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Pakistan has surely been instrumental in exponentially expanding bilateral relations and elevating them to a new level of abiding strategic cooperation that holds the promise of not only serving the geopolitical, economic and security interests of both countries, but also the South Asian region and Central Asia.
Are some alphabets and numerals superior to others? The answer is "yes" for Song Jianguo, former Beijing traffic police chief. On Monday, Song was accused in court of taking 24 million yuan ($4 million) in bribes by misusing his power to grant license plates starting with "Jing A" or "Jing A8", which had been frozen for more than a decade, to his "customer friends". In auto plates, "jing" is the Chinese character shortened for Beijing.
Recent months have seen the flow of unwelcome undercurrents impeding the good momentum in China-US ties, with Washington labeling unwarranted charges against China over a number of issues. This has raised concerns on both sides. And whether or not the United States Congress approves the renewal of the China-US pact on civil nuclear cooperation will serve as a barometer to gauge the political relations between the two big powers.
China has begun to construct two multifunctional lighthouses in the South China Sea to improve navigational safety, the Ministry of Transport said on Tuesday.
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