Cross-species couple to get hitched
2012-02-08 07:57:57
Wedding bells are on the horizon for Changmao (Long Hair) the ram and Chunzi the doe, a cross-species couple in Yunnan Wild Animal Park who are set to be married this Valentines' Day.
Chinese tourists alerted after Maldives unrest
2012-02-08 07:50:59
Chinese tourists are safe to travel in the Maldives but should stay alert after the country's first democratically elected president resigned on Tuesday.
Protesters attack Chinese embassy in Tripoli
2012-02-08 07:59:44
China expressed serious concern on Tuesday after its embassy in Libya was attacked by demonstrators, and urged Tripoli to adopt practical measures.
Xi's visit to boost Sino-US relations
2012-02-08 07:16:07
The visit sends a strong signal that China places a high value on bilateral relations.
Mothers pay more to relocate births
2012-02-08 09:35:05
Agencies providing HK maternity services have increased fees following the special administrative region's move to reduce the quota of births by mainland mothers.
Warning on HK family planning
2012-02-08 08:05:49
Mainland couples who give birth to a second child in Hong Kong will be fined for breaching the family planning policy.
Former tycoon's death sentence weighs heavily
2012-02-08 07:58:27
Wu Ying, a tycoon once listed among the richest women in China, has come to her last hope of survival.
Simpler visa procedures for Chinese
2012-02-08 08:09:07
Travel agencies and destination countries try to cash in on a predicted spending and tourism surge.
Tour packages growing up
School also a draw
Abducted Chinese workers released
2012-02-08 07:25:45
29 Chinese workers kidnapped by Sudanese anti-government forces have been released.
Kidnapped Chinese workers safe and sound
2012-02-08 01:07:23
The Foreign Ministry confirmed Tuesday evening that the 29 Chinese workers kidnapped last month by Sudanese anti-government forces have been released and have arrived safely in Nairobi.
China growth estimate for 2012 cut to 8.25%
2012-02-07 09:02:53
The IMF has cut its forecast for China's 2012 economic growth to 8.25 percent.
Airlines told not to pay EU green tax
2012-02-07 08:12:59
Carbon emissions scheme hits turbulence as opposition grows.