Kerry positive for China-US ties
2012-12-24 02:40:55
The diplomatic wisdom of John Kerry is expected to improve China-US relations, as the Obama administration seeks to rebalance its Asian strategy.
Kerry selection bodes well
Call for law to protect netizens
2012-12-24 02:40:23
Experts said legislation is the best way to protect residents' private information on the Internet and provide a safer online environment.
Leaks prompt postal overhaul
Embracing 'mobile' healthcare
2012-12-24 02:40:23
Shanghai Re Medical Co is a startup business jointly established by Shanghai Jiaotong University's medical school and a group of professionals who specialize in the healthcare and telecommunication sectors
Shanghai promotes burials at sea
2012-12-24 00:29:12
A shortage of land in Shanghai has prompted the municipal government to offer a larger subsidy to promote sea burials.
National cancer registry set up
2012-12-24 00:29:12
China is setting up a national cancer registry to fully understand the extent of the disease in the country and to help improve cancer prevention policies.
Lost dogs being fed into grisly trade
2012-12-24 00:29:12
Demand for dog meat is driving an illegal trade in stolen dogs, especially in rural areas, experts said, and causing a human health hazard.
Zoos work OT to prevent animals from cold
2012-12-24 00:29:12
Zookeepers in Beijing worked frantically to keep their residents warm as temperatures in the capital plummeted over the weekend.
Blizzards wreak havoc in Urumqi
2012-12-24 00:29:12
A paralyzing blizzard hit Urumqi over the weekend, causing traffic pile-ups and road closures throughout the northwestern city.
Snow brings smiles to the chilly north
UN envoy arrives in Syria to meet officials
2012-12-23 22:28:06
UN-Arab League special representative Lakhdar Brahimi arrived in the Syrian capital of Damascus Sunday for meetings with Syrian officials.
Senior leader urges transparency in cadre selection
2012-12-23 22:27:47
Senior leader Liu Yunshan on Sunday urged to practise transparent and fair cadre selection and firmly reject illicit canvassing and vote-buying.
Italy's resigned PM might be premier again
2012-12-23 22:25:57
Italy's resigned Prime Minister Mario Monti on Sunday did not rule out the possibility that he could be the Italian premier again.
Saudi to open human rights offices in prisons
2012-12-23 20:51:51
Saudi Arabia will set up offices for the National Human Rights Society in five prisons, Al Riyadh newspaper reported on Sunday.