Vietnam "endorses and speaks highly of" the decision by China to discharge more water downstream on the Lancang-Mekong River to help relieve serious drought in the country, according to the Vietnamese ambassador to China.
Security along the Lancang-Mekong River has improved greatly since China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand established a law enforcement cooperation mechanism to combat rampant cross-border crime.
In 2011, two Chinese cargo ships refused to pay protection money to a drug-trafficking gang on the Mekong River.
The Lancang-Mekong Cooperation framework was proposed by Premier Li Keqiang in November 2014 during the 17th China-ASEAN leaders' meeting.
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is expected to soon surpass Wal-Mart as the world's largest retail platform, with total trading volume in the current fiscal year exceeding 3 trillion yuan ($463.3 billion), the company said on Monday.
President Xi Jinping called for more efforts to boost mutual respect and deepen political trust between China and Germany, as he met with his German counterpart on Monday.
China is opposed to any "currency war", which would be detrimental to the smooth recovery of the world economy, said Premier Li Keqiang while meeting with Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, in Beijing on Monday.
Besides Wanda, two more Chinese companies will sign up as FIFA partners this year, Wang Jianlin, chairman of property giant Wanda Group, said on Monday.
If Wang Nana had not applied for a bank loan, she never would have learned that she had been admitted to college. She would have continued to think she had failed, that all of her studying was for nought, that her hopes for a better future were misplaced.
If, like me, you are an avid follower of international relationships, then things seem to have suddenly gotten a bit complicated, at least in the West.
Item from March 22, 1985, in China Daily: Farmer Cai Xixin and his wife, of Dongzhuangxiang village in Wuxi county, Jiangsu province, add another bundle to the dowry of their daughter just before she moves out to join her husband in another village.
Last month, pork prices in Beijing's major wholesale market, Xinfadi, rose by nearly 60 percent year-on-year.
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