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President Hu Jintao and his United States counterpart Barack Obama discussed the situation on the Korean peninsula in a telephone call yesterday, acco...
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Watch our moves: Geithner
2024-08-04Watch us and watch what we do - in staging a strong recovery and controlling the rising deficit.That was the bullish riposte from US Treasury Secretar...
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Electrotherapy for young Net addicts
2024-08-06Electroshock therapy is being administered to youngsters at a controversial Internet addiction clinic where patients are "reborn".More than ...
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Flu tally rises to 46 on mainland
2024-08-05The tally of A(H1N1) flu cases on the Chinese mainland rose to 46 yesterday after seven more people were confirmed of having the virus.Beijing reporte...
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CIC increases its stake in US bank
2024-08-05China Investment Corp (CIC), the nation's $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, plans to spend $1.2 billion on buying 44.7 million shares of common ...
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Wen shoe thrower in court
2024-08-05LONDON: A German student appeared before a British court yesterday accused of throwing a shoe at Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a lecture at Britai...
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Red Bull produced in mainland 'safe'
2024-08-05Days after traces of cocaine were detected in a widely popular energy drink, its Beijing-based producer yesterday assured the product was "safe f...
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Extreme weather lashes country
2024-08-05Residents should prepare for an increase in lightning, strong rain, wind and hail as the country enters the official summer flooding season.The China ...
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Plane with 8 Chinese crashes into sea
2024-08-05Eight Chinese nationals were among the 228 people on board an Air France passenger plane presumed to have crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, the Chinese...
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Excessive explosives blamed for disaster
2024-08-05Chongqing police yesterday detained three people after excessive explosives triggered a mine accident that left 30 dead and 77 injured."The State...