Economies matter to both sides

2011-12-23 09:57:16

People from China and Japan agree that the economic development of the country over the sea "brings about benefits" to their own country, according to an annual survey commissioned by China Daily.

China, Japan survey reveals positive attitudes

2011-12-23 08:46:58

Well-educated respondents in China and Japan have had a positive attitude toward each other in the past seven years.

Thai envoy pledges on Mekong safety

2011-12-23 08:28:09

Thailand will spare no efforts in providing security along the Mekong River, a senior Thai diplomat said on Thursday.

Trade with Russia 'needs shot in arm'

2011-12-23 08:20:09

China-Russia trade increased this year, but the rate of growth was not high enough to realize the two nations' target of boosting bilateral trade to $200 billion by 2020.

Seoul's top nuke envoy in China for talks

2011-12-23 08:18:54

Seoul's top nuclear negotiator arrived in China on Thursday for talks in the wake of the unexpected death of Kim Jong-il, the top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).

Japan's PM to ask Beijing for two pandas

2011-12-23 08:05:36

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said on Thursday that he will ask Beijing to lease two pandas to Japan during his visit to China.

Vice-President Xi hails ties with Thailand

2011-12-23 07:15:01

China-Thailand ties have brought benefits to the people of the two countries and made an important contribution to regional peace and development.
Thai envoy pledges on Mekong safety

UNGA observes one-minute silence to mourn Kim

2011-12-23 07:01:06

The UN General Assembly Thursday observed a minute's silence to mourn the death of Kim Jong-il, leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Xi lists priorities in China-Vietnam cooperation

2011-12-22 21:12:30

Vice-President Xi Jinping met with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and laid out three priorities in their countries' bilateral cooperation.

China calls on rights of detained fishermen

2011-12-22 21:11:40

China on Thursday called for Japan to protect the legitimate rights of detained Chinese fishermen.

Malaysia's ethnic Chinese women longest-living

2011-12-22 18:02:09

Malaysia's population grew to 27.5 million in 2010 from 22.2 million a decade ago.

S Korean Politician to be jailed over rumor

2011-12-22 17:00:55

a S Korean former opposition lawmaker charged with spreading false rumors about President Lee Myung-bak.