No relief in sight as drought hits north

A boat stands stranded at a dried-up area of the Yellow River on Jan 15, Gongyi, Henan province. [Photo/CFP]

Riverbeds of the Yellow River dry up in Wenxian, Henan province, Jan 15. [Photo/CFP]

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President Hu Jintao is on a state visit to the US from Jan 18 to 21.

The discovery of the fossile of a female pterosaur nicknamed as Mrs T and her un-laid egg are shedding new light on ancient mysteries.

China's GDP growth jumped 10.3 percent year-on-year in 2010, boosted by a faster-than-expected 9.8 percent expansion in the fourth quarter.