Beijing has experienced another day of smog following only two days of blue sky. The level of PM 2.5 in Beijing has risen to more than 120. The national weather authority forecasts that starting from Tuesday, a new round of smoggy weather will return...
A news briefing on China's policies and actions in addressing climate change is being hosted by the vice chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission, Xie Zhenhua. Smog brings negative effects to the climate, environment, health and eco...
Following just two days of blue skies, Beijing is experiencing another day of smog today. And Shanghai's PM 2.5 density peaked at about 140 micrograms per cubic meter on Monday, nearly double the national limit of 75. The recent pollution in north an...
Joining us now is reporter Tang Bo to tell us more about the measures the Chinese government has taken to cope with the air pollution. Tang: Poor air quality in Beijing and the Beijing cough has repeatedly embarrassed the country in the international...
By CCTV correspondent Stephen Fee With political strife in Syria and Sudan, Yemen and Central Africa, the United Nations Security Council is expected to take a leading role in global diplomacy in the coming weeks. And this month, China assumes the Co...
Chinas CPC discipline watchdog has just held an online discussion with internet users to explain how it carries out its work. The discussion which was hosted on the official website of the Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Central Committee...
Hong Kong Chief Executive, Leung Chun-ying is warning the city would take necessary actions, unless the Philippines makes substantial progress within a month over the 2010 Manila hostage tragedy. Speaking ahead of a debate by lawmakers calling for sa...
By CCTV reporter Tang Bo China issued its annual report on climate change on a smoggy Tuesday in Beijing. The report shows the progress China made in 2012 in combating environmental pollution and coping with climate change. But the air pollution stil...
By CCTV reporter Wu Guoxiu Chinas Zhusuan or the knowledge and practice of arithmetic calculation using an abacus, has been nominated by UNSECO for competition to be listed as World Intangible Cultural Heritage. The final result will be announced ear...
A key part of the meeting -- will be plans for financial reforms. While optimism from investors has pushed up related stocks to feverish highs, CCTV reporter Cheng Lei show us why the hype shouldnt be part of those expectations. For those expecting b...
Chinas key strategy-setting meeting, the 3rd plenary session of the 18th Communist Party of Chinas central committee starts next week in Beijing. BizAsias week long special coverage kicks off with a look at Chinas efforts to improve the business envi...
Stanford University in the US is hosting a major global conference on Cyber-security. Delegates from 40 countries are set to discuss the possibility of an independent body being set up to monitor hacking. Cai Mingzhao, director of Chinas state counci...
Joining us now in the studio is Wang Tao, a resident scholar of the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for global policy. He is responsible for the centre's energy and climate program. Q1: China plans to cut carbon emissions relative to GDP by 40 to 45 percent...
According to China's annual report on its efforts to address climate change in 2012, China has reached its goal in 2012 of reducing the energy consumption and CO2 emissions per unit of GDP and has achieved positive results. Deputy director of Chinas...
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