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Notorious blogger gets five years

[2015-09-11 07:39]

A well-known Chinese micro-blogger whose online posts were criticized for tarnishing the reputation of the Red Cross Society of China was sentenced to five years in prison and fined 50,000 yuan ($7,840) on Thursday for operating gambling houses.

AVIC begins work on new attack helicopter

[2015-09-11 07:39]

China has begun to develop a fourth-generation attack helicopter and expects to deliver it to the People's Liberation Army around 2020, according to Aviation Industry Corp of China.

'Must-see' air show wows public, prospective pilots

[2015-09-11 07:39]

A highflying stunt played out in blue skies as Changchun, Jilin province, kicked off its biannual aviation festival on Thursday. The festival is the largest sponsored since 2011 by PLA Air Force Aviation University and is open to the public.

Soundbites

[2015-09-11 07:39]

"Premier Li made a very compelling case for why China's economy is not a source of risk but a source of confidence, growth and opportunity, and an indispensable partner for global prosperity.

Li sees stable, healthy financial market ahead

[2015-09-10 07:52]

China is in control, and its reform will continue. This was the message that Premier Li Keqiang delivered to an international audience in a briefing about the Chinese economy on Wednesday.

GDP will now rely on single-quarter data

[2015-09-10 07:52]

China will calculate its quarterly GDP based on single-quarter data in an effort to measure short-term economic fluctuation more accurately, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.

China shaping up as 'even stronger powerhouse'

[2015-09-10 07:52]

The Chinese economy and its innovation capability are unquestionably "hot topics" in the world these days, said Francis Gurry, director-general of the World Intellectual Property Organization.

TCM tonic herb 'can kill HIV', study finds

[2015-09-10 07:52]

The sex-booster herb Schisandraceae, widely used in traditional Chinese medicine for 2,000 years, has shown promise in treating HIV/AIDS, according to a 20-year-long study led by the Kunming Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

An education straddling different worlds

[2015-09-10 07:52]

My son had been a happy preschooler enjoying a Western holistic approach to learning until Monday, when he started to attend a local public primary school.

This Day, That Year

[2015-09-10 07:52]

Item from Sept 10, 1999, in China Daily: Chen Liqi, head of the scientific expedition team in the ship Snow Dragon, answers questions from reporters yesterday after arriving at Xinhua Harbor in Pudong New Area of Shanghai ... The team completed a journey of 14,180 nautical miles from the North Pole ...

Hot topic

[2015-09-10 07:52]

More than 10 percent of parents in Shanghai said they have given presents to their children's teachers, according to a recent survey.

Looking ahead

[2015-09-10 07:52]

Events and stories coming up in the next few days

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