Georgia wants to construct a port to cut shipping time from China to Europe in half, and the nation will begin free trade negotiations with China soon, the country's prime minister said.
China vowed on Monday to explore new areas of cooperation, including new energy, with the Northwest African country of Mauritania.
Beijing dismissed reports of a border standoff between Chinese and Indian troops on Monday, asking for clarification from the Indians.
China's biggest blueprint in two decades on the overhaul of State-owned enterprises has clarified principles for diversifying the equity structure of SOEs, which have total assets of more than $15 trillion.
China unveiled on Sunday a new stage in the reform of State-owned enterprises - part of a comprehensive strategy to speed up the nation's economic transition.
China's economic growth failed to rebound in August as expected, signaling that the central government may have to introduce more support measures.
The appearance of a rare artistic treasure in Beijing over the weekend resulted in crowds waiting in line for six hours at the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City.
Kazakhstan greeted the world's most experienced space flier and two rookie crewmates over the weekend when they returned from the International Space Station with a bull's-eye parachute landing.
Helen of Troy had a face that launched a thousand ships, but in Chinese history more women have toppled dynasties with just one look, so to speak. Or so people believe.
Item from China Daily on Sept 14, 1987: Thirsty people buy bowls of tea for just 2 fen each at a tea house in the busiest spot in Beijing's Qianmen Street. The tea house was reopened on Friday by the manager of Beijing Dashilan Trade Company, who started the business eight years ago after selling bowls of tea on the roadside.
A recent survey shows that Chinese men are more likely than women to buy domestic-brand cellphones.
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