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Another 100-km traffic jam builds up in China
A traffic jam more than 100 km long has formed in China just one week after gridlock led to tailbacks lasting 10 days northwest of...


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China marks 65th anniversary of victory against Japanese invasion
China Friday marked the 65th anniversary of Japan's surrender and paid homage to soldiers who died fighting during the Second World War, Xinhua...
Mass murderer Mao killed 45 million Chinese during 'Great Leap Forward'
China's communist ruler Mao Tse Tung killed 45 million of his people between 1958 and 1961 during what was dubbed as the world's biggest man-made...
Kim Kardashian poses with two nude hunks for mag photo shoot
Actress Kim Kardashian has appeared on the cover of Hong Kong mag Prestige with two nude...
Four killed in fight over 1 yuan
Four people were killed after a bloody altercation took place over a 1 yuan (US 15 cents) parking charge in China's Yangpu...
China, US discuss defense issues, despite suspension in military exchanges
A senior Chinese general met with the head of a leading U.S. think tank and discussed the building of strong military ties between both countries, despite military exchanges between the two nations having been frozen since...
India conveys concerns over Chinese presence in PoK
India has conveyed its concerns to Beijing on Chinese activities in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir...
150,000 wild boars go on a rampage in China
Over 150,000 rampaging wild boars in a province in eastern China are giving sleepless nights to farmers who have been forced to maintain round-the-clock vigil to save their...
Have kids outside marriage, pay hefty fines
Married people in a Chinese city who have children outside their marriage will now face heavy fines up to 250,000 yuan...
12 killed in China landslide
At least 12 people have been killed and 36 are still missing after mudslides hit a village in southwest China's Yunnan province, authorities said...
China and Nigeria Building Huge Free Trade Zone in Lagos
China Using Detention to Silence Dissent China and Nigeria are building one of Africa's largest free trade zones in the commercial capital, Lagos. Chinese companies will use the facility to...
China Cord Blood Corporation to Announce First Quarter Fiscal 2011 Financial Results
/PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO; "the Company") today announced its plan to release financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2011...
India conveys concern to China on Gilgit, Kashmir
Beijing/New Delhi, Sep 3: India Friday conveyed its "serious concerns" to China over the reported presence of Chinese troops in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and rejected Beijing's description of...
Bank’s business club members fly to China to explore opportunities
The members will travel to China’s Shanghai, Yiwu and Guangzhou and will have an opportunity to conduct business and tour historic sites and local businesses, including electronics, apparel and...
E-House's New Act in China
The news for China's real estate industry has been glum since April. The central government has tried to curb a run-up in residential property prices with a mix of jawboning and lending restrictions...
Iran too strong for China
Goals in each half from Andranik and Mohammad Gholami helped Iran beat China 2-0 in a friendly at Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium.Andranik opened the scoring seven minutes before the break and Gholami...
South Africa seeks value-added China investment
South African President Jacob Zuma has asked for more China investment in infrastructure, which would create new jobs amid 25 percent...
NuCoal talks Chinese partner
Saskatoon's NuCoal Energy Corp. is asking its shareholders to support a deal that would see a Chinese resource firm own the majority of a new business set up to develop the local company's assets. In...
Another Lengthy Gridlock in China
drew global attention last month , Chinese news sources report. More than 100 regional police officers manned the road, called the Jingzang Highway, in an effort to break the 75-mile, 10,000-vehicle...
Plight of dolphins major issue amid city expansion
Development plans prioritize rare sea creatures. Li Xing and Huang Chaohua report from Qinzhou. As the dolphins swam by and frolicked among the waves, cheers erupted from three nearby motorboats. The...
Senior CPC official, Kazakh leaders agree to expand co-op
Visiting senior Chinese Communist Party official Liu Yunshan said here Thursday China would like to further expand bilateral cooperation with Kazakhstan in all fields.While meeting with Kazakhstan's...
Thousands of trucks stuck in China traffic jam
BEIJING — Thousands of coal trucks and other vehicles were backed up for miles on a highway in northern China on Friday, the latest in a series of monster traffic jams that have plagued the...
China, S.Korea searching missing sailors
/enpproperty--> SEOUL -- China and South Korea Friday continued their joint operation to search for missing crew members who were aboard a suspected Chinese fishing boat sunk by a South Korean cargo...
Truck-bus collisions leave 26 dead
/enpproperty--> CHANGCHUN/HARBIN -- At least 26 people were killed in two traffic collisions in northeast China Friday, and an unspecified number of people were injured, local authorities said. In...
EU presses China to step up fight against fakes
The European Union pressed China on Friday to back up its words with action and do more to stem the flow of Chinese-made counterfeit goods into Europe and around the world. European tax, customs...
China and US stage Yellow Sea wargames
China and the US have been staging near-simultaneous naval exercises this week in the oceans around the Yellow Sea in one of the most open displays of the rising competition between the two rival...
Two truck-bus collisions leave at least 26 dead in NE China
Photo taken on Sept. 3, 2010 shows the scene of a traffic accident on the Changping Speedway in northeast China's Jilin Province. A bus ran into the rear of a car and then collided head-on with a...
Chinese people commemorate soldiers killed resisting Japanese invaders
YICHANG, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Villagers in Yichang City in central China's Hubei Province have called for a martyrs' cemetery to commemorate 3,000 Kuomintang (KMT) soldiers who died fighting the...
Top Chinese legislator meets Ukrainian President
Wu Bangguo (R), chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, the country's top legislature, meets with Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich in Beijing, capital of China,...
Chinese state councilor meets UN refugee agency chief
Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo (R) meets with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Oliveira Guterres in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 3, 2010. (Xinhua/Xie...
China, Kenya eye closer cooperation, more exchanges
Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki (R) meets with Chen Zhili, vice chairwoman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, the country's top legislature, in Nairobi, capital of Kenya,...
Ukrainian President visits Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych(R) visits the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 3, 2010. (Xinhua/Ding...
Chinese President receives credentials of 6 new ambassadors to China
Chinese President Hu Jintao received the credentials of six new foreign ambassadors to China in Beijing Friday.The ambassadors were: Arafan Ansu Camara from Guinea-Bissau; Francois Ngarambe from...
China to give one-off payment to veterans of anti-Japan war to honor their contributions
In commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the victory in the anti-Japan War (1937-1945), China's central government will give some veterans of the war a one-off cash payment of 3,000 yuan (441 U.S....
Vancouver mayor spreads message of "green future" in China
The Vancouver mayor and a delegation of representatives from 22 corporations in the Canadian city will bring a green message to China in an upcoming trade mission designed to promote and sell clean...
Chinese vice premier calls on cooperatives to enhance innovation
Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu here Friday called on cooperatives to push forward reform and innovation, so as to increase their economic strength and social influence.Hui made the remarks when...
Venice Festival Honors Chinese Director John Woo
VENICE (Reuters) - The Venice film festival on Friday honored Hong Kong director John Woo, one of the few Asian filmmakers to enjoy box office success in Hollywood as well as at home. The...
European Businesses Says China Breaks Trade Rules
China Orders More Food Production to Counter Inflation A European business group has accused the Chinese government of failing to honor promises to the World Trade Organization - a policy it says has...
China Orders More Food Production to Counter Inflation
China Sentences US Geologist to 8 Years Rising food prices have led China's government to order an increase in vegetable production to ward off inflation and the threat of a public backlash. Rising...
Forum discusses ECFA, Taiwan's priorities for economic integration
Taipei, Sept. 3 (CNA) Taiwan is focusing on Asian regional economic integration after its historic trade agreement with China, panelists in a forum agreed Friday, but they had different opinions on...
Taiwan foreign exchange reserves hit record high
Taipei, Sept. 3 (CNA) Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves hit a record high of US$372.06 billion at the end of August, the central bank said Friday. The figure was US$1.96 billion higher than a month...
CAL to open three new all-cargo flight routes destined to China
Taipei, Sept. 3 (CNA) China Airlines (CAL) , Taiwan's largest carrier, announced Friday that it will open all-cargo flight services between Taiwan's Taoyuan airport and the cities of Xiamen, Nanjing...
Letters to the International Herald Tribune: Pakistan and China
The opinion article “China’s discreet hold on Pakistan’s northern borderlands” by Selig Harrison (Views, Aug. 27) discusses the development activities of the Peoples...
Mole Eyes Mouse: Watch Out, Disney, Here Comes China's Taomee
Cranes are in motion and construction boards are being heaved into piles as workers put in extra hours to finish several black towers arising inside of the Shanghai city-government run...
Ferrari 458 Italia recalled, yes, but real news is how many owned in China
Of the five Ferrari 458 Italia supercars that combusted worldwide, two caught fire in China, highlighting the number of people in China who will pay $550,000 for a...