Two Europeans became the first foreign astronauts to take part in space-related training in China by completing a 17-day sea survival course.
The Ministry of Commerce expressed its strong discontent on Monday with the United States' move to initiate a 301 investigation against China, arguing the US neglected World Trade Organization rules and imposed unilateral acts and unfair trade protectionism.
Beijing voiced concerns on Monday about "threats or hidden risks" to navigation safety in the South China Sea and related waters after a US Navy guided missile destroyer collided with a merchant vessel near Singapore.
In the eight years he has spent in China as a professional model, Alexandr Pozhar has witnessed major changes in the domestic industry.
The word "Sichuan" conjures up images of giant pandas and fiery hotpot for many foreigners.
Item from Aug 22, 1999, in China Daily: Pawnshops are flourishing in China.
China expressed its "strong dissatisfaction" over the behavior of Indian border troops in the western section of the two countries' border last week and urged India to place them under stricter supervision, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Monday.
A Chinese-American couple said they will stand by the city of San Francisco and defend their ownership of a street in one of the city's richest neighborhoods, where the homeowners want the purchase negated.
Celebrations of the annual Shoton Festival began in Lhasa, the Tibet autonomous region, on Monday.
Ye Gaungfu, 36, is one of China's second-generation astronauts. He was talking with China Daily reporter Zhao Lei in Yantai, Shandong province, after he took part in a sea survival training session.
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