A soldier demonstrates his skills during an open day of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Hong Kong Garrison in Hong Kong, south China, on May 2, 2011.
Since 2009, China has launched 11 defense-related intellectual property rights projects and initiated research for 19 special defense projects, with the number of patent applications increasing rapidly in recent years.
Advocates of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) are working hard to win amendments to a hotly-debated and "problematic" piece of legislation that is likely to stem the flow of TCM products into Europe.
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China marine surveillance forces will expand rapidly to better protect the country's marine security, a senior official said.
China and the United States will hold the third round of the Strategic and Economic Dialogue from May 9-10 in Washington.
President Hu Jintao extended condolences to his US counterpart, Barack Obama, on Saturday over the devastating tornados that swept through southern United States this week.
President Hu Jintao extended condolences to Barack Obama on Saturday over the devastating tornados that swept through southern United States this week.
China will further expand its trade volume with Indonesia in an effort to balance the bilateral trade and to encourage investment, said Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia Zhang Qiyue.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's visits to Malaysia and Indonesia have enhanced China's relations with the two countries, Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said Saturday.
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met with Indonesian Speaker of the House of Representatives Marzuki Alie here on Saturday.