Farmers need help with crop choices

2011-05-02 07:59:10

The current drop in vegetable prices that is causing so much hardship to farmers in China is due to the lack of an information, experts said.

13 crimes exempted from death penalty

2011-05-02 07:20:50

China's newly revised Criminal Law has a shorter list of crimes that can be punished by death - 55 now instead of the previous 68.

Chinese workers seeking leisure on Labor Day

2011-05-02 00:35:35

Mai Zhiping was not interested in the seemingly attractive overtime pay. Instead, he decided to visit his girlfriend's family on the Labor Day.

Horticultural Expo sees tourist flow peak

2011-05-01 17:25:10

International Horticultural Exposition 2011 faced a tourist flow peak of more than 100 thousand visitors on Sunday.

China's new indoor smoking ban comes into effect

2011-05-01 15:37:20

China's latest push to ban smoking in indoor public venues has come into effect.

Hu offers condolences over tornados

2011-05-01 11:29:20

President Hu Jintao extended condolences to Barack Obama on Saturday over the devastating tornados that swept through southern United States this week.

China may send women to space

2011-05-01 09:18:56

China's women astronauts may fly to space as soon as the latter half of next year, said a senior official in charge of the manned space program on Friday.

Wen's visits boost ties with Malaysia, Indonesia: FM

2011-05-01 09:01:20

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's visits to Malaysia and Indonesia have enhanced China's relations with the two countries, Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said Saturday.

Wen urges ASEAN to take lead in Asia

2011-05-01 08:55:36

Wen said China expected ASEAN to keep its leading role in Asia. China: Better transport links with SE Asia

Couple get terms for enslaving disabled

2011-05-01 08:51:33

A court in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Saturday sentenced a couple, who owned a building materials factory, to prison, for enslaving mentally ill workers and forcing them to work without pay.

China: Better transport links with SE Asia

2011-04-30 15:45:42

China will speed up the development of transport connections with Southeast Asia, building roads, telecommunication and power links.
Indonesia wins loans and deals from China

Leader urges IPR crackdown

2011-04-30 08:46:27

China has detected more than 100,000 cases involving violation of intellectual property rights (IPR) in the past five months.