Collapsed viaduct 'up to standards'
2013-02-03 02:00:13
The partially collapsed viaduct in Henan province was up to the standards and had passed latest quality test, an official with the provincial transportation authorities said on Saturday.
Sinopec to sell cleaner gasoline in 2014
2013-02-02 21:01:15
Sinopec Corp, Asia's biggest oil refiner, has said it is upgrading desulphurization facilities and will supply cleaner oil products from 2014 over public concerns about oil quality.
Political advisers tougher on local govt
2013-02-02 19:04:14
Although many see long beards as emblems of wisdom and old age, a south China political advisor is using his beard as a weapon to prod the government to unveil a controversial document.
Good time to invest in Europe: CIC chief
2013-02-02 15:09:56
A chief of Chinese sovereign wealth fund said on Friday that it is a "very good time" to invest in the eurozone, which he believes is recovering from the crisis.
Death toll rises to 14 in NW China bus crash
2013-02-02 11:18:02
Rescuers have recovered six more bodies from the scene of a bus accident in Northwest China's Gansu province, bringing the death toll to 14.
China has 10m private enterprises
2013-02-02 10:52:40
China's economy is benefiting from more than 10 million private enterprises that are now established in the country.
Trip to Mars lures applicants
2013-02-02 07:41:08
A project that includes a one-way trip to Mars has attracted at least 450 Chinese applicants who say they'll agree not to return to Earth if selected.
Tragic fire raises stakes for factories
2013-02-02 03:39:12
Chendian is home to nearly 2,000 small underwear manufacturers, and a fire tragedy has triggered enormous concerns over unpaid wages.
Fireworks truck explosion kills 9
2013-02-02 03:39:12
At least nine people died and 11 others were injured after a truck loaded with fireworks exploded and caused part of a highway bridge to collapse in Central China's Henan province.
Euro crisis not over, says German finance minister
2013-02-02 03:04:24
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble warns of complacency about the improvements made in eurozone, saying that the crisis is not over.
China publishes Gini coefficient's measurements
2013-02-02 03:03:40
China has published the calculation methods of the Gini coefficient reflecting social wealth gap, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced on Friday.
US launches new probe on Huawei, ZTE
2013-02-02 02:32:11
The US launched a patent probe on Thursday into Huawei and ZTE — the second investigation into Chinese telecom equipment makers since August.