China, US to hold 5th S&ED in July

2013-04-14 00:29:00

China and the United States will hold the fifth China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) in July in the US, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said on Saturday.

Building collapse kills 2 in Guizhou

2013-04-14 00:16:55

At least two people were killed and three others injured in a building collapse in southwest China's Guizhou province on Saturday, local authorities said.

China, US to enhance co-op in clean energy

2013-04-14 00:11:26

Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi and visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday vowed to deepen China-US cooperation in clean energy.

China committed to maintaining peace on Peninsula

2013-04-13 23:37:03

Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi said in Beijing on Saturday that China is committed to maintaining peace and stability and advancing the denuclearization process on the Korean Peninsula.

Egypt's Mubarak arrives in court for retrial

2013-04-13 17:18:52

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak arrived in the Police Academy in Cairo's outskirts for his retrial Saturday morning.

DPRK has no nuke missile capability: White House

2013-04-13 17:18:00

The White House said that Washington did not believe the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) had the capability to deploy a nuclear-armed missile.

Plane crashes into sea while landing in Bali

2013-04-13 17:15:43

A budget airline plane operated by Lion Air crashed into sea while landing at an airport in Bali on Saturday, and the body of the plane was broken.

Beijing calls for talks to resolve EU trade friction

2013-04-13 14:03:58

China and the European Union held trade consultations over cases concerning solar panels and telecoms on Friday, with Beijing calling for dialogue, rather than confrontation, to deal with trade friction.

Xi meets US secretary of state

2013-04-13 16:54:15

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday met with visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry on bilateral ties and issues of common concern.

Web brings medics to grassroots

2013-04-13 14:31:41

GE Healthcare, the medical arm of General Electric Co, is promoting its Internet-based medical technologies and solutions in China.

$17b trade target 'to be met soon'

2013-04-13 13:57:00

The 2015 annual trade target between China and New Zealand, at NZ$20 billion ($17.24 billion), will be realized at least one year earlier.

Beijing reports first case of bird flu

2013-04-13 12:35:06

A seven-year-old girl in Beijing was infected with the H7N9 strain of bird flu, the first such case in the Chinese capital.