Li: Ensure safety in flood areas
2016-07-06 04:59:49
Premier Li Keqiang calls on local authorities to make the best use of flood control facilities and prepare for further downpours along the Yangtze and Huaihe rivers following recent deluges.
China's defense ministry confirms drill in South China Sea
2016-07-06 01:59:37
China's Ministry of National Defense confirms that the Chinese navy will hold training exercises in the South China Sea that will include fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and other equipment.
President Xi calls for cooperation with Greece
2016-07-05 20:53:45
China is willing to make a joint effort with Greece to build Piraeus Port into the largest container transferring port in the Mediterranean, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.
China reaffirms adherence to peaceful settlement of South China Sea disputes
2016-07-05 19:53:55
China on Tuesday reaffirmed its adherence to dialogue and consultation in settling the South China Sea issue.
Beijing to further slash car quota from 2018
2016-07-05 17:15:11
Beijing will invest 750.5 billion yuan ($113 billion) in transport infrastructure during the next five years and make further cuts in the number of additional cars allowed on the road from 2018 to 2020, local media reported.
Premier inspects flood areas in Anhui, Hunan
2016-07-05 15:16:11
Premier Li Keqiang inspects flood control work at Huaihe river in East China’s Anhui province on July 5.
Fugitive stands trial on corruption charges
2016-07-05 11:31:55
A suspect from China's list of 100 most wanted economic fugitives stood trial on suspicion of embezzlement and corruption at a Beijing court on Tuesday.
Safety standards set for school tracks, turf
2016-07-05 07:45:26
Safe limits of dangerous chemicals emitted by synthetic running tracks, playgrounds and artificial turf - volatile organic compounds and carcinogenic formaldehyde - have been specified for the first time in new standards for schools in Zhejiang province.
Former senior official Ling given life in prison for bribery
2016-07-05 07:33:42
Ling Jihua, a former State-level official, was sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes totaling 77.08 million yuan ($11.6 million), illegally obtaining State secrets and abusing power, a court ruling said on Monday.
Response to 'fully depend' on Manila
2016-07-05 07:25:03
After the ruling in the South China Sea arbitration case is unveiled next week, China's response will "fully depend" on actions taken by the Philippines and other countries.
Li: Piraeus to become ‘top-level’ gateway
2016-07-05 03:06:23
In a meeting without neckties, Premier Li Keqiang and his Greek counterpart vowed on Monday to forge a famous Greek port into a top-level one in the Mediterranean, following the approval of a landmark concession deal.
Former senior official Ling given life in prison for bribery
2016-07-05 02:52:16
Ling Jihua, a former State-level official, was sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes totaling 77.08 million yuan ($11.6 million), illegally obtaining State secrets and abusing power, a court ruling said on Monday.