China's marine surveillance (CMS) force will be strengthened to guard and manage 3 million sq km of ocean and 18,000 km of coastline under the cou...
Two US fighter planes were scrambled and ordered to shoot down an unidentified flying object (UFO) over the English countryside during the Cold War, a...
Former Beijing vice-mayor Liu Zhihua has been sentenced to death, suspended for two years, for corruption, local media reported yesterday, citing a Sa...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) will coordinate with member economies to avoid protectionism and help the global economy tide over the fast-expandi...
China's new rules on foreign media will make reporting from the country more convenient, Wang Chen, minister of the State Council Information Offi...
Farmers can transfer their land-use rights under a new policy to boost agricultural production and rural incomes, in a new landmark policy.The Communi...
Yesterday was the first anniversary of the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index hitting a historic high of 6,124 - but there was nothing to celebrate.Du...
Workers at a toy factory in Guangdong have become the latest victims of the worldwide financial tsunami.More than 6,000 employees lost their jobs when...
Tests conducted on samples of frozen green beans exported to Japan showed no evidence of pesticide residue, Chinese authorities said here yesterday.Ja...
The wellspring of economic and social development lies in science and technology and that is why they should be better integrated, Premier Wen Jiabao ...