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Snow cooling drought worries in some areasBEIJING - Recent snowfalls in parts of the country have relieved severe droughts in some of China's major wheat-growing areas, but the situation is still worsening in others, exp

US space firm SpaceX on Saturday launched supplies to the International Space Station (ISS), including an experiment device from Chinese university the Beijing Institute of Technology that will test the effects of space

CCTV9英语新闻：第二届中国品牌年会艺术家奖项揭晓2nd China Arts Award: Top artists honored for their contributionsTop Chinese artists have been honored at the 2nd China Arts Award in the capital Beijing. In a glittering ce

Sen. Charles Schumer, a leading U.S. critic of China's currency policies, came away from a meeting with the head of the People's Bank of China dissatisfied about Beijing's unwillingness to allow the yuan to appreciate mo

Speakers representing international regulators, industry and academia have gathered in Beijing for the Tsinghua PBCSF Global Finance Forum, a two-day event themed economic globalization and financial stability.As China m

Premier Wen seeks people's advice on govt workBEIJING - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has invited a group of ordinary people from all walks of life to seek their opinions on drafts of a government work report and the countr

'Golden Week' sees big rise in spendingRetail, food sectors take in billions during Spring Festival holidayBEIJING - China's holiday spending surged by 19 percent year-on-year during the seven-day Spring Festival golden

CCTV9英语新闻：俄罗斯芭蕾国家剧院携《天鹅湖》访华Russian State Ballet brings original Swan Lake to BeijingChina International Ballet Season in Beijing has just opened. Originally presented by the Russian State Ballet, Sw

BEIJING - An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale jolted northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region at 5:07 am Saturday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.据中国地震台网中

The recent National Peoples Congress in Beijing made it clear that price stability, rather than growth, had become the top priority in China.最近在北京召开的中国全国人大会议传递出清晰的信息：保持价格稳定（而非经济增长）

Libraries, museums to be free to publicEntrance fees to cease being charges by 2012 BEIJING - Art museums, libraries and other public institutions in China have long been accused of catering to elite academics and profes

Surge of people on move set to hit peakBEIJING - China's railroads and highways will see their busiest day of the Spring Festival holiday on Tuesday when the number of travelers returning to major cities hits its peak, j

Economy China raises interest rates againUpdated: 2011-02-08 18:58 Comments(0) PrintMail Large Medium Small BEIJING - China's central bank raised interest rates on Tuesday, its second increase in just over a month,

15 planes sent per day to evacuate Chinese from LibyaBEIJING - China on Saturday decided to hasten evacuation of its nationals from Libya, as Chinese aviation authorities prepare 15 planes per day during the next two wee

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang left Beijing for Berlin on Wednesday to start an official visit to Germany, at the invitation of German Chancellor Angela Merkel.During Li's visit, he is scheduled to meet with German Presi