US science chief warns: 'China will eat our lunch'
2011-02-24 15:46:31
China is in a better position to overtake the United States as the world's No 1 nation for scientific and technological innovation, warned John Holdren in an article in The Independent on Feb 20.
China must change to be on top
2011-02-18 15:38:16
China officially replaced Japan as the world's second-largest economy this week, and is expected to leapfrog the United States in 2020 to become the world leader.
Wen backs greater international role for India
2010-12-18 09:57:13
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao began his three-day visit to New Dehli on Dec 14, the first of Premier Wen for the past five years. During the trust-building trip, Premier Wen backed India for greater role in international affairs, said an article in The Hindu on Dec 16.
Sky's the limit for China’s rich
2010-12-10 15:17:03
The super-wealthy in China are no longer satisfied with a roadster or playing golf. Desirous of more entertainment and convenient transport, multi-millionaires now look at private jets as their new toys, according to an article on CNN website on Dec 5.
'Egg house' reflects housing pressure on Chinese youths
2010-12-08 15:18:22
His egg-shaped mobile house is being touted as an answer to provide affordable accommodation to thousands of migrant laborers flocking to Beijing in search of work
President Hu resists pressure from Obama on RMB
2010-11-16 18:07:17
In a closed-door meeting at the G20 summit in Seoul, South Korea, President Hu Jintao "stood firm against (US president) Barack Obama's pressure on currency revaluation," said an article in Wall Street Journal on Nov 12.
China starts world's biggest census
2010-11-02 13:23:35
China has kicked off its once-a-decade census from Nov 1 to 10, with six million "census takers go door-to-door to document the massive demographic changes taking place in the world's most populous country.