Time is right to strengthen China-Japan ties

2011-08-23 08:08:24

The Japanese ambassador to China said the people of China and Japan should not get entangled in the past if they want to forge stronger relations.

Probe links cases of hep C to clinic

2011-08-23 07:59:21

Investigations indicate that substandard practices at a county hospital's blood clinic have caused several patients to contract hepatitis C.

Rapist sentenced to death again

2011-08-23 07:58:20

Li Changkui, who was convicted of raping and murdering a girl before killing her younger brother, received a death sentence on Monday night.

Sarkozy to make stopover in China

2011-08-23 07:57:25

French President Nicolas Sarkozy will make a brief stopover in Beijing to meet his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao on Thursday.

Deaths linked to tainted vinegar in Xinjiang

2011-08-23 07:50:03

Police Monday blamed tainted vinegar for causing a mass poisoning that killed 11 people and sickened about 120 others at a Ramadan meal in Xinjiang.

Trade balance possible next year

2011-08-23 07:39:20

China may achieve a trade balance next year, as weakening demand from the US and the EU will hit exports while imports are set to grow.

China to crack down on illegal food producers

2011-08-23 06:49:16

A police campaign was launched in China on Monday to crack down on illegal food producers and vendors, factories producing counterfeit goods and markets built for the disposal of stolen goods.

Three-way split to wipe Anhui city off the map

2011-08-22 08:39:38

Media reports say that Chaohu city in Anhui province is about to vanish from the map, with authorities to announce on Monday a split into three parts that will be absorbed by neighboring cities.

Three-way split to wipe Anhui city off the map

2011-08-22 08:39:38

Media reports say that Chaohu city in Anhui province is about to vanish from the map, with authorities to announce on Monday a split into three parts that will be absorbed by neighboring cities.

Trust is vital for Sino-Japanese ties

2011-08-22 07:28:18

China and Japan lack mutual trust in political and security affairs, a senior Chinese diplomat said.
Building on common ground for Asian era
Survey shows people want better relations
Crisis mechanism will enhance trust

No double-dip, economist says

2011-08-22 07:46:56

The world economy will not experience a double-dip recession and China will not be much affected by turmoil in Western markets.

Biden gives assurances on US debt

2011-08-22 07:43:54

US Vice-President Joe Biden reassured China on Sunday the US would never default on its debt, and urged China to continue to invest in US bonds.