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TAIYUAN, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang underscored the scientific outlook on development and production safety during an inspection tour to northern Shanxi Province...

LANZHOU, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Many Chinese chose to travel during this current week-long national holiday celebrating the nation's founding, but young journalist Zhang Jing just ...

BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- The 59th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, which fell on Wednesday, was celebrated by people from different walks of li...

BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Beijing will replace or remove some 300,000 heavily polluting vehicles within one year in an attempt to further improve its air quality, authorities sai...

BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Some 53.2 million people hit the roads in China on Wednesday, the third day of the "golden week", said a Ministry of Transport (MOT) spokesman. ...

MACAO, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- The year of 2008 saw China make several great achievements in various fields, which is a testimony to the nation's improving comprehensive national st...

BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- All eligible freshmen from areas hit by the May 12 earthquake have been enrolled in colleges and universities around the nation with government assist...

BEIJING, Sept. 23 -- Decades after he passed away, Mei Lanfang has been enshrined as the iconic performer of Peking Opera for his lifelike portrayal of female roles. A cont...

BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Seven Chinese listed banks have announced bond holdings of 721 million U.S. dollars in the bankrupt U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers as of Monday,...

BEIJING, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- China's currency, the yuan, on Tuesday hit a new high against the weakening U.S. dollar on the recovery of oil prices on global markets. T...

BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's top quality control official, Li Changjiang, resigned on Monday over the tainted milk scandal, becoming one of the highest-ranking officia...

BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Americans know little about China. They think Singapore is a Chinese city and Samsung is a Chinese brand. They would be wrong. A survey releas...

BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao and his U.S. counterpart George W. Bush discussed bilateral relations and the financial upheavals in the United States in ...

YINCHUAN, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Delegates from China's central government presented a gift to Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region for the 50th anniversary of its founding. At ...

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi on Monday urged the world community to attach greater importance to Africa and support the countries and p...

BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's chief quality supervisor Li Changjiang stepped down Monday afternoon with the approval of the State Council after tainted dairy products s...

BEIJING, Sept. 17 -- Zhai Zhigang, a reserve for the Shenzhou V and VI missions, is poised to become China's first spacewalker, reports have said. Three 42-year-old ast...

PARIS, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday hosted the French Paralympic delegation and disabled Chinese athlete Jin Jing at the Elysee Place and said ...

HANGZHOU, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- China's suitcase and bag export industry watchdog Friday kicked off the country's first-ever quality and safety training session in eastern P...

URUMQI, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Seven people were killed and 15 others injured in an accident in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Friday. The accident...

HAMBURG, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese-European Arbitration Center (CEAC), the first international arbitration center designed to resolve China-Europe trade disputes, was inaugu...

BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- China supports the necessary and appropriate reform to the UN Security Council (UNSC), however, all plans should undergo broad and democratic discussi...

BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Premier Wen Jiabao's attendance at the high-level dialogue of the United Nations shows China's firm support in realizing the Millennium Develo...

HOHHOT, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- China's top military officer Guo Boxiong on Thursday called for more efforts to enhance the country's military capacity to cope with security t...

BEIJING, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- China's State Council, or the cabinet, on Thursday announced the abolishment of regulations on inspection exemptions for food. In a circul...

BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shares prices had a rare single-day sharp rebound of 9.46 percent on Friday, after the government decided to scrap the stamp tax on stock purc...

BEIJING, Sept. 15 -- The Mid-Autumn Festival has divided Beijing's Paralympic Village into two camps: those who celebrate it (Northeast Asia) and those who don't (the rest ...

BEIJING, Sept. 15 -- The three spokespersons of the Foreign Ministry made a rare joint appearance on Saturday - not over some critical diplomatic issue but to welcome a group of sp...

BEIJING, Sept. 15 -- The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development's initiation of a national car-free day on Sept. 22 is of significance to both the country's urban ...

SKOPJE, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese vice Premier Zhang Dejiang arrived in Skopje on Sunday on the last leg of his three-country European tour. His visit is at the invitati...