China / National

Growth goal 'no problem': NDRC

[2009-10-20 09:06]

China is hoping to stifle excessive production capacity in six industries as the country looks to keep its recovery on track, said its top economic planner.

China endeavors for rescue of hijacked ship

[2009-10-20 07:03]

China's Ministry of Transport said Monday that relevant governmental agencies were making efforts for the rescue of a hijacked Chinese bulk carrier in the Indian Ocean.

Chinese ship hijacked in Indian Ocean

[2009-10-20 06:47]

The name of the Chinese bulk carrier hijacked in the Indian Ocean earlier Monday has been identified as DE XIN HAI, a spokesperson of the EU naval force said, adding there are 25 Chinese aboard the ship. Hostages seem fine Analysis: Pirates extending reach

Growth of China, India to shape new world order

[2009-10-20 04:24]

Singapore Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said on Monday that the growth of China and India will result in a new world order.

Senior Chinese military officer to visit US

[2009-10-20 01:16]

Xu Caihou, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission, will visit the United States from October 24 to November 3 at the invitation of US Defense Secretary Robert Gates, according to the Ministry of National Defense.

Top legislature to deliberate draft amendment to electoral law

[2009-10-19 22:34]

China's top legislature will consider a draft amendment to its electoral law at a bimonthly session scheduled from October 27 to 31, according to a statement issued by the legislative body Monday.

China-ASEAN Expo to open in S China, embracing upcoming FTA

[2009-10-19 22:33]

The 6th China-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Expo is to open here on Tuesday to enhance regional cooperation and trade amid the expanding global trade barriers and strengthen communication on the upcoming free trade zone.

Chinese bulk carrier hijacked in Indian Ocean: EU

[2009-10-19 21:58]

A bulk carrier from the People's Republic of China was hijacked in the Indian Ocean, the EU anti-piracy military organization -- EU NAVFOR said in a statement on Monday.

China, Vietnam vow to properly handle S China Sea issue

[2009-10-19 20:52]

China and Vietnam on Monday vowed to further cooperation and properly settle the South China Sea issue so as to promote the stable development of bilateral ties.

PRC 60th anniversary film becomes best seller

[2009-10-19 20:42]

The star-studded film, "The Founding of a Republic," has become the box office champion of China's domestically-made films after taking 406 million yuan ($58.4 million) since its premiere on September 16.

China's GDP growth to top 7% in first three quarters

[2009-10-19 19:33]

China's gross domestic product growth in the first three quarters should exceed 7 percent, according to the NDRC. Economic recovery to pick up momentum

Trademarks applications accepted in China reach 139,900

[2009-10-19 19:11]

Trademark registration applications in China for international territorial extension totaled 139,900 as of September 30.

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