Long into the West's dragon business
2012-01-16 08:06:42
Had Siegfried or Beowulf not slain a European dragon but a Chinese long, those heroes would have committed an extraordinary crime.
Cementing ties with Arab world
2012-01-14 07:49:19
Premier Wen Jiabao's six-day visit to the Arabian Peninsula, which begins on Saturday, has drawn widespread interest both at home and abroad.
Moutai and the lure of luxury products
2012-01-14 07:49:19
Chinese hard liquor Moutai is vying for a place on the world's luxury product list. The Moutai Group is reportedly in discussion with the World Luxury Association for its application.
Better use of financial muscle
2012-01-13 08:08:02
China has achieved remarkable progresses in the financial realm since reform and opening-up was initiated in 1978, and its foreign reserves, central bank assets and domestic savings all rank first in the world.
Iran nuke issue could flare up
2012-01-13 08:08:02
Iran faces an unprecedented test this year, because tensions between the Islamic republic and the West show no signs of easing in the foreseeable future.
What lies ahead of China's railways?
2012-01-13 08:08:02
The Spring Festival travel season, or chunyun, is back and a total of 3.1 billion trips are expected during the 40-day peak season.
A priority for Asia-Pacific shift
2012-01-12 08:06:28
As it adjusts its defense strategy to focus on deterrence, the US should refrain from violating international laws.
Spring exodus shows need for hukou reform
2012-01-12 08:06:28
The sufferings migrant workers endure to get a train ticket during the Spring Festival period was brought into the media spotlight earlier this month.
Good tidings from DPRK
2012-01-12 08:06:28
The DPRK releases a joint editorial in its leading newspapers at the beginning of every year, detailing its objectives for the year.
Italy's boot ready to kick the crisis back
2012-01-12 08:06:28
As Italians emerge from the current holiday season they know that 2012 will be a trying year - one that will possibly define the future of the country beyond the current generation.
Time for debt restructuring
2012-01-11 08:07:28
The longer the financial stresses resulting from the European crisis persist the greater the chance some EU banks will fail.
High-level visits can boost Sino-US ties
2012-01-11 08:07:28
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's visit to Beijing sets a positive tone for the development of Sino-US relations in 2012.
