Distraught family members and friends prayed and comforted each other at Pangkal Pinang airport, hoping for the latest news on the Lion Air crash. Others went to the National Search and Rescue Agency headquarters in Jakarta.
For the first time, Shenzhen, Guangdong province, ranks among the top five economically competitive cities worldwide, with four other Chinese cities - Hong Kong, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Beijing - ranking among the top 20, according to a report jointly released by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and United Nations-Habitat.
CAIRO - During a two-day visit over the weekend, Vice-President Wang Qishan agreed with Egyptian leaders that the two countries should further boost cooperation.
China called upon states bordering the South China Sea to jointly work with Beijing to guard against external interference and disruption, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.
China will forbid and crack down on the illegal trade of rhinoceroses, tigers and their derivative products, the State Council said in a notice on Monday, in another step to strengthen animal protection following the prohibition of ivory trading last year.
Profit growth among China's major industrial firms slowed in September, leading to a weaker 14.7 percent year-on-year profit expansion from January to September, down 1.5 percentage points compared with the first eight months, analysts said.
Early on April 2, Tiangong I fell back to earth after first entering service in September 2011.
Susann Ozuk knelt down and peered at a historical photo reprinted on a display board. "See! That's my father back then," she called out, unable to restrain her excitement.
Aviation Industry Corp of China, a State-owned defense conglomerate, is developing a large manned airship and plans to conduct its maiden test flight in 2020, according to its designers.
China's strong determination to persist with reform and opening-up will usher in more prosperity for its 1.3 billion population and also benefit the rest of the world, scholars said at a forum over the weekend.
Tiangong II has been in orbit for more than two years, and my 33-day voyage in space was the longest mission to date for Chinese astronauts.
Shanghai will strive to offer a better business and market environment to help multinational corporations achieve greater development, which is the main target of the upcoming China International Import Expo and the 100 measures the city adopted this year to expand its scope of opening-up, said Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong.
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