Shanghai reports two more H7N9 cases

2013-04-06 21:43:43

Two more people were confirmed infected with the deadly H7N9 bird flu strain that has claimed the lives of six people nationwide, local authorities said Saturday.China 'more transparent' in handling epidemics China's confirmed H7N9 cases isolated UN praises China's quick notification of H7N9

Chinese, Mexican presidents meet on ties

2013-04-06 18:30:22

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday held talks with his Mexican counterpart Enrique Pena Nieto in the southern Chinese city of Sanya.

China 'more transparent' in handling epidemics

2013-04-06 14:47:17

Experts have praised China for its increased transparency in handling public health incidents, after the emergence of the lesser-known H7N9 bird flu. China's confirmed H7N9 cases isolated: authorities UN praises China's quick notification of H7N9

China's confirmed H7N9 cases isolated: authorities

2013-04-06 14:15:44

Chinese health authorities said on Saturday that the country's 16 confirmed H7N9 cases were isolated and there has been no sign of human-to-human transmission.

5.8-magnitude quake hits China-Russia border

2013-04-06 14:07:09

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit the China-Russia border at 8:29 am on Saturday Beijing time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

Forum to focus on 'restructuring'

2013-04-06 12:06:32

The 2013 Boao forum concentrates on topics relating to "restructuring" as economists from home and abroad have been invited to discuss China's reform in the next 10 to 15 years.BOAO sub-forum debates China's innovation Asian economies show greater trade interdependence Forum takes its place on world stage

UN praises China's quick notification of H7N9

2013-04-06 11:47:52

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Friday commended China's quick notification of human cases of the A(H7N9) bird flu virus.

DPRK deploys missile launchers

2013-04-06 09:17:48

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea has loaded two mid-range missiles on mobile launchers near its east coast, media said on Friday.

Chinese tourists spend the most

2013-04-06 08:18:24

Chinese tourists have overtaken Germans as the world's biggest-spending travelers after a decade of growth in the number of Chinese vacationing abroad.

1 dead in Canadian daycare shooting

2013-04-06 01:41:01

One person was dead and another was injured after a shooting at a daycare in Gatineau, Canada's capital region, on Friday morning. All 53 children as well as daycare staff were safe, police said.

Friendly talks key to resolving issues

2013-04-06 00:40:26

President Xi reiterated China's commitment to a negotiated settlement of disputes related to the South China Sea, saying China will not allow any factors to disturb the China-ASEAN cooperation.
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Snowmelt, crumbling rock blamed for landslide

2013-04-06 00:26:02

Investigators have concluded that melting snow seeping into disintegrating rock caused a massive landslide last week that killed 83 people in a mining area near Lhasa, the Tibet autonomous region.