China / National

Hu meets with Lien Chan in Singapore

[2009-11-14 13:50]

Hu Jintao, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, met with Lien Chan, honorary chairman of Kuomintang (KMT), here on Saturday.

US president impresses young Chinese

[2009-11-14 10:10]

Amid piles of paperwork in his simple office on the outskirts of Beijing, a 28-year-old public welfare lawyer pauses to say his job is special because he feels a kinship with the most powerful man in the United States.

Pianist out to carry music to kids' ears

[2009-11-14 09:38]

Lang Lang no longer likes to be called a "prodigy". After all, he is all of 27 years old, and one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World.

Severe storms claim more lives

[2009-11-14 09:23]

The death toll rose to 21 in North China on Friday as storms continued to ravage the region.

Few people buying into luxury home expo

[2009-11-14 09:16]

A showcase of luxury Beijing properties aimed at the country's most wealthy inhabitants has so far failed to draw the crowds organizers hoped for.

Presidents’ talks focus on deepening trust and cooperation

[2009-11-14 00:38]

Chinese President Hu Jintao met with his Indonesian, Peruvian and Chilean counterparts in a flurry of diplomatic activities Friday afternoon, seeking to increase mutual trust in the political area, and expand collaboration in trade.

Chinese netizens welcome Obama's visit with thousands of questions

[2009-11-13 23:33]

Chinese netizens have prepared thousands of questions for US President Barack Obama during his November 15-18 visit to China, covering a wide range of topics from Sino-US relations to US first lady Michelle Obama.

Navy convoy fleets have escorted 1,110 ships in Somali waters

[2009-11-13 23:30]

The four Chinese Navy convoy fleets on anti-piracy patrol in Somali waters since last December have escorted 1,110 merchant ships through the troubled waters, a senior officer of the People's Liberation Army said Friday.

EU urged to do more beneficial deeds for healthy ties

[2009-11-13 22:45]

China urged the European Union (EU) to do more beneficial deeds for the healthy development of bilateral relations.

Chinese, Indonesian presidents meet in Singapore

[2009-11-13 22:42]

Chinese President Hu Jintao met here with his Indonesian counterpart Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Friday on the sidelines of the APEC Economic Leaders Meeting.

Wen: China committed to fully tackling climate change

[2009-11-13 22:40]

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said here Friday that China is committed to fully tackling climate change and pledged contribution to the international cooperation in this regard.

Two died after inoculation of A(H1N1) flu vaccine

[2009-11-13 22:37]

Two Chinese people have been reported dead after they received vaccination against the A(H1N1) influenza, Deng Haihua, spokesman of the Ministry of Health said Friday.

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