Piracy situation grave off Somalia coast [2008-11-21 18:39]
The capture of the Saudi supertanker -- the Sirius Star -- off the coast of Somalia on Saturday has once again highlighted the severity of the piracy problem in the Gulf of Aden.
China's rail network receives boost [2008-11-21 11:03]
Investment in railway construction has reached a record high this year after the government announced a dramatic increase in spending on transport infrastructure to spur domestic demand.
Safety checks on Hangzhou subway begin [2008-11-19 16:41]
The death toll from theHangzhou subway construction cave-in has climbed to 8. Rescue workers are still working hard to find an additional 13 missing people.
Cuba visit aims to enhance friendship, co-op [2008-11-19 16:22]
Chinese President Hu Jintao is in Havana, Cuba for a state visit. He says his visit aims to enhance friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
