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Stronger typhoons, bigger waves loom

[2016-08-03 07:39]

China is likely to be hit by more and stronger typhoons and disastrous waves this fall compared with previous years, according to experts at the National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center.

Coast guard forum in Russia will feature six-country drill

[2016-08-03 07:39]

Coast guard agencies from six countries in the northern Pacific, including China, will begin a joint maritime drill at Vladivostok, Russia, on Thursday as part of a multilateral forum to foster cooperation among participating states.

Australia's surveillance plan will boost tension, experts say

[2016-08-03 07:39]

Canberra's "upgraded interference" in the South China Sea issue brings no help, but only increases tension, experts said.

Rivals Didi and Uber to join forces

[2016-08-02 08:11]

The top two ride-hailing companies in China are expected to soon end the costly fight over the largest such market in the world, with Didi Chuxing agreeing to acquire the China business of its rival Uber Technologies Inc.

Navy widow tells of pain of husband's death

[2016-08-02 08:11]

The widow of a PLA Navy pilot has made public letters she wrote on her WeChat account after the death of her husband, the first Chinese aircraft carrier pilot to die in the line of duty.

5 feared dead as Russian helicopter shot down

[2016-08-02 08:11]

All five people on board a Russian military helicopter that was shot down over Syria on Monday are believed to have died, the Kremlin said.

Despite PMI's dip, economic stability seen in manufacturing

[2016-08-02 08:11]

China's official purchasing managers index for manufacturing has dropped into contraction territory, while the Caixin PMI survey showed an upturn in operating conditions in this sector.

New Hainan port opens as annual fishing ban ends

[2016-08-02 08:11]

China opened a large fishing port, the closest one to the Nansha Islands, on Monday to handle fishing vessels working in the South China Sea.

Ties that offer the best of both worlds

[2016-08-02 08:11]

The recent spate of inclement weather in Beijing, the heavy rain and dull cloudy days, couldn't help but remind me of "summer" days in my home country of Britain. As a child, I spent many happy holidays in a town called Berwick-upon-Tweed.

This Day, That Year

[2016-08-02 08:11]

Item from Aug 2, 1987, in China Daily: A line producing easy-pull cans has opened at the Chongqing Tianfu Cola Drink Corp.

Hot topic

[2016-08-02 08:11]

The China Food and Drug Administration has suspended online pharmacy business with immediate effect due to a lack of supervision.

Looking ahead

[2016-08-02 08:11]

Events and stories coming up in the next few days

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