China / National

Number of Chinese students studying in US reaches record high

[2009-11-17 15:57]

The number of international students studying in the United States increased by eight percent to an all-time high of 671,616 in the 2008/09 academic year than the previous year, a survey has found.

China calls for return of art treasures from abroad

[2009-11-17 15:04]

China has ratcheted up pressure for imperial treasures to be repatriated, condemning overseas auctions of its relics and demanding they come home.

China, US vow deeper co-op on counter-terrorism

[2009-11-17 14:26]

China and the United States issued a joint statement in Beijing Tuesday, vowing to deepen counter-terrorism consultation and cooperation between the two countries on an equal and mutually beneficial basis.

Hu, Obama agree to cooperate more

[2009-11-17 14:24]

Chinese President Hu Jintao and visiting US President Barack Obama met the press in Beijing Thuesday noon at the Great Hall of the People after their official talks.China and the US have reached consensus on various issues. Hu to visit US next year Human rights dialogue Six-Party Talks Counter-terrorism Iran nuclear issues Economic dialogue Climate change  Video: Me & Obama

China, US agree to hold new round of human rights dialogue

[2009-11-17 14:28]

China and the United States underlined that each country and its people have the right to choose their own path, and agreed to hold the next round of human rights dialogue in Washington by the end of February 2010, said the China-US joint statement issued Tuesday.

Hu, Obama meet press

[2009-11-17 12:47]

Chinese President Hu Jintao and visiting US President Barack Obama met the press after their official talks. China and the US agree to enhance cooperation in a broad range of issues, including the macroeconomic and financial policies. Hu to visit US next year Climate Change Obama seeks greater people-to-people contacts Hu meets Obama

China opposes sale of looted cultural relics: diplomat

[2009-11-17 11:50]

A senior Chinese diplomat said here on Monday that China insists on its right to seek the return of cultural relics that have been illegally taken abroad and opposes auctions of these cultural relics, including treasures from the famous Yuan Ming Yuan Summer Palace.

US commentator positive on Obama's visit to China

[2009-11-17 11:50]

A US commentator has spoken positively of US President Barack Obama's current visit to China, saying the visit demonstrates the importance of the US-China relations during his presidency.

Hu: Agreements achieved in many aspects

[2009-11-17 11:47]

China and the US have reached consensus on various issues, President Hu Jintao said. Obama seeks greater people-to-people contacts Hu meets Obama

More than 13,000 criminal gangs removed

[2009-11-17 11:40]

A national crack down on criminal gangs launched in February 2006 has detected 1,267 criminal cases and resulted in more than 13,000 criminal gangs being removed.

Hu holds talks with Obama on bilateral ties

[2009-11-17 09:57]

Chinese President Hu Jintao and visiting U.S. President Barack Obama started official talks in Beijing on Tuesday morning to discuss bilateral ties and global issues of mutual concern. Obama: There's room for both of us China awaits US climate pledge Obama lends ears to young Chinese Cellist in tune with president's calendar Full Coverage

ROK national assembly speaker to visit China

[2009-11-17 11:01]

Speaker of the the Republic of Korea (ROK) National Assembly Kim Hyong-o will visit China from November 18 to 22, a news release from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress(NPC) of China said Tuesday.

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