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Consumer inflation is mild in March as producer prices cool

[2017-04-13 06:52]

China's consumer inflation remained mild in March, rising only slightly month-on-month, easing concerns of a possible jump in inflation partly from increases in producer prices making their way through the economy.

Dalai Lama trip 'won't change' China's aim

[2017-04-13 06:52]

The Dalai Lama's actions won't change Beijing's position on Tibet-related issues and the boundary question, a Foreign Ministry official said on Wednesday, after India invited the Dalai Lama to visit the disputed eastern section of the China-India boundary despite China's concerns.

Public hospitals told to end drug markups

[2017-04-13 06:52]

All public hospitals have been told to end the longtime practice of drug price markups by the end of September as part of the ongoing healthcare reform, the top economic planner said on Wednesday.

United could feel impact of passenger removal in China

[2017-04-12 10:57]

Two days after an Asian passenger was forcibly dragged off a United Airlines plane at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and video of the incident spread globally across social media, travel industry and marketing analysts said that United's reputation has been damaged and the incident could have an impact on the carrier in China.

Mar-a-Lago smoothed bilateral waters, say experts

[2017-04-12 10:57]

The "positive and productive" meetings between President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump in Florida last week have facilitated the smooth transition of China-US ties and made the relationship more solid, researchers said.

United could feel impact of passenger removal in China

[2017-04-12 10:57]

Two days after an Asian passenger was forcibly dragged off a United Airlines plane at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and video of the incident spread globally across social media, travel industry and marketing analysts said that United's reputation has been damaged and the incident could have an impact on the carrier in China.

Mar-a-Lago smoothed bilateral waters, say experts

[2017-04-12 10:57]

The "positive and productive" meetings between President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump in Florida last week have facilitated the smooth transition of China-US ties and made the relationship more solid, researchers said.

Incoming HK chief 's election 'deserved'

[2017-04-12 06:47]

Beijing will not waiver in the principle of "one country, two systems" in Hong Kong and will fully support the newly appointed chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and her government to govern according to law, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.

Cambodians laud Khmer edition of Xi's Governance book

[2017-04-12 06:47]

The Cambodian edition of Xi Jinping: The Governance of China made its debut in Phnom Penh on Tuesday as Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen called on the country's young people to read the book to learn about governing a country.

Passenger dragged off flight sparks uproar

[2017-04-12 06:47]

The head of United Airlines apologized to customers on Monday after videos on social media showed an Asian passenger screaming while being removed from his seat and then - bleeding from the face after hitting his head - being limply dragged down the aisle of a full flight at Chicago O'Hare International Airport after refusing to give up his seat.

Nation's first Antarctic airfield may see building begin by 2018

[2017-04-12 06:47]

Progress continues on China's first airfield in Antarctica, with site selection and a survey completed and plans set for construction to begin as early as year's end, according to a senior scientist.

Li urges Japanese to help mend ties

[2017-04-12 06:47]

Premier Li Keqiang urged Japan to view China's development as an opportunity and pursue positive policies toward China to improve bilateral relations.

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