Half listed companies that have released financial forecasts for the first six months expect to see a decline in earnings or to fall into the red.
Taking advantage of an expected China-Japan-South Korea free trade agreement, Tokyo has vowed to boost exports to China.
Swedish Olympic triple jump champion Christian Olsson said on Monday he was retiring after injury put an end to his plans for a comeback at the London Games later this year.
A Big Dance Week across the world from July 7 to July 15, as part of the celebration for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, was announced on Monday in London.
The Agricultural Bank of China said it plans to issue at least 50 billion yuan loans to push forward the development of the animal husbandry industry.
Ban Ki- moon "has his left arm in a sling after suffering a minor fracture in his left hand from a tumble while playing in the UN diplomats' spring soccer tournament over the weekend".
China Vanke said late Monday that it has agreed to acquire a Hong Kong-listed real estate developer to aid in its overseas expansion efforts.
China is strongly against protectionism, firmly promoting free trade and investment, said China's top trade promoter.
The Chinese national women's basketball team touched down in Canada on Sunday for three games, looking to turn around its fortunes after a disappointing start to a North American tour.
Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko has recovered from the health niggles that made him doubtful for the European soccer championship next month.
Even the sun shone for Manchester City as the Premier League champions celebrated their long-awaited and dramatic title win with a euphoric victory parade on Monday.
Frost and heavy rains are predicted to last until Wednesday in Minxian county, area in Gansu province hit hardest by storms over the weekend, and rescuers and relief workers will face difficulties helping affected residents.
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