Tsinghua crowned 'wealthiest'
2015-08-25 08:11:07
Beijing's Tsinghua University, one of the two most prestigious institutions for higher education in China, has been crowned the country's wealthiest school, with annual revenues reaching 12.36 billion yuan ($1.93 billion), a new ranking said.
Risks for growth rise as manufacturing contracts
2015-08-25 07:49:31
Flagging industrial production adds more downside risks to China's economy and deters international investors from making fresh commitments.
No end in sight for coal industry's four year winter
2015-08-24 16:15:21
China's economy is facing growing downward pressure, demand for energy, especially traditional energy sources like coal, is waning.
Christmas comes early to Santa's workshop in Yiwu
2015-08-24 13:28:18
Santa's workshop is not in the North Pole, it is in Yiwu, a city in China's Zhejiang province.
Ceramics can help connect cultures
2015-08-24 09:55:25
Ceramics connect people. Different families from different places and times share the same history of using ceramics. It is the glue of societies.
Chinese influence still inspires ceramic artists
2015-08-24 08:15:16
Chinese porcelain, especially the famous blue and white ware, changed people's ideas of beauty, and the enormous demand encouraged European potters to try to replicate art works from the East. The influence of Chinese ceramics continues to inspire artists to this day.
Li looks to overhaul manufacturing sector
2015-08-24 07:40:43
Li is considering adopting pioneering technologies to upgrade low value-added domestically made products as manufacturing sector weakens.
China produces less early rice in 2015
2015-08-22 15:11:17
China produced slightly less rice in the first harvest period of the year compared to 2014 due to a shrinking planting area, but the yield per hectare increased, official data showed on Friday.
Chinese solution for Indonesian railway to be 60% localized: Expert
2015-08-22 14:50:56
China's proposal to build Indonesia's first high speed railway will be 60 percent localized, He Huawu, chief engineer of China Railway Corporation, said Friday.
Russia says to build cross-border aerial ropeway with China
2015-08-22 14:40:06
Russia and China will build an 750-meter-long aerial ropeway across a border river to promote tourism and facilitate border crossing by individuals between the two countries, the Russian government press service said Friday.
China to take on global cruise giants
2015-08-22 14:34:24
China is looking to secure a stake in the country's $8 billion cruise industry with a joint venture between two state firms.
China opens cargo train service from northwest city to Germany
2015-08-22 10:00:29
A freight-train service between Hamburg, Germany, and Gansu Province in northwest China opened Friday