China and Russia seal raft of energy deals
2015-09-04 07:01:51
Russia's second-biggest gas producer Novatek signed a framework agreement for China's Silk Road Fund to obtain a 9.9 percent stake in its Yamal project.
Targets outlined for new round of military cuts
2015-09-04 06:44:25
The military cuts President Xi Jinping announced on Thursday will mainly target "troops equipped with outdated armaments, administrative staff and noncombatant personnel", Ministry of National Defense spokesman Yang Yujun said at a news conference in Beijing.
Veterans attend evening gala
2015-09-03 21:55:38
An evening gala is held in Beijing on Sept 3, 2015, to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II and the victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.
Li meets Fabius, says China-France have wide consensus
2015-09-03 20:42:42
Premier Li Keqiang met with visiting French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Thursday after attending the celebrations of the 70 anniversary of the end of World War II and the victory of the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45).
China's $40b Silk Road Fund signs MoU with Russian firms
2015-09-03 20:37:04
Chinese $40 billion Silk Road Fund (SRF), focusing on infrastructure investment under the "Belt and Road" initiative, will cooperate with Russian financial institutions in electricity and energy development projects.
China and Vietnam agree to properly handle disputes
2015-09-03 20:29:37
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang in Beijing on Thursday, agreeing to expand common grounds and properly settle disputes.
Li and Karimov discuss enhancing ties
2015-09-03 19:47:01
China would like to enhance cooperation with Uzbekistan in areas including equipment manufacture, Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday while meeting with visiting Uzbekistan's President Islam Karimov.
Li and Park agree on developing strategic partnership
2015-09-03 19:39:52
Premier Li Keqiang met with visiting Republic of Korea President Park Geun-hye on Wednesday, who is in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II and the victory of the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45).
Li and Putin discuss bilateral ties, global issues
2015-09-03 19:37:15
Premier Li Keqiang met with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, who is in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II and the victory of the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45).
Li tells Ban China will continue to support UN
2015-09-03 19:23:28
China will continue to support the work of the United Nations and remain dedicated to maintaining world peace and promoting development, Premier Li Keqaing told visiting UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday afternoon.
Govt denies prodding students to invest
2015-09-03 07:47:01
The bureau of education in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, has denied it is encouraging students to invest in the stock and securities markets after a pilot project that took the lead in establishing finance and wealth management courses in primary and middle schools starting this fall.
Cool under fire, captain leads by example
2015-09-03 07:20:48
It was 6 am one day in July, and Gao Ke, captain of the missile frigate Linyi, rose from his bunk and began his routine daily inspection. A rusted screw was spotted behind a gangway door and he ordered it to be replaced immediately.