A cookie manufacturer that claimed in its advertisements its products are made with a kind of nutritious mushroom and thus can treat some stomach ailments has been dragged to court for misleading consumers, because they are said to be no different from ordinary cookies. Comments:
The two-day meeting of the Council of Shanghai Cooperation Organization Heads of State, which opened on Thursday in Ufa, capital of Russia's Bashkortostan Republic, adopted procedural steps for the current observers India and Pakistan to join the organization, as part of its expansion program.
In Islam, Ramadan is a holy month when Prophet Muhammad is said to have received the Quran to guide believers. To commemorate the occasion, Muslims are required to fast from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan. Throughout their more than 1,400-year history, Muslims have tried to overcome the lure of worldly pleasures during Ramadan to seek inner peace by following the path of Islam.
An online shop, "Kunming University Talent Store", on Taobao, China's largest online shopping website, has drawn wide public attention by offering 65 Kunming University graduates as its "major products". The graduates have been divided into four categories.
In the last minute of the seminar in Washington on Tuesday, moderator, Victor Cha, an expert on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and a former director for Asian affairs on the White House's National Security Council, asked the panelists to use one sentence to talk about Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's upcoming August statement on the 70th anniversary of the end of the World War II.
The seventh BRICS summit, which began in the Russian city of Ufa on Wednesday, is expected to strengthen the bilateral and multilateral partnerships and help the bloc make further contributions to world economic development.
Seventy-eight years ago near Beijing's Marco Polo Bridge, Chinese people, facing the threat of their nation and people being subjugated by Japanese militarists, fired the first shots of resistance against Japan's aggression on July 7.
About half of the companies listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges have temporarily suspended trading their shares, as the Chinese stock market continues to tumble. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index on Wednesday declined sharply to 3,507.19 points. Comments:
The three most representative Tusi sites, the remains of an ancient political system adopted by Chinese emperors to govern the ethnic minority regions in south-central and southwest China, were added to the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites on Saturday. Comments:
The problem of unwanted pre-installed applications on smartphones has been widely reported and the Shanghai Consumer Council has filed China's first public interest litigation against two mobile phone brands to protect consumers' rights. Comments:
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