China's two largest internet retailers have clashed in the run-up to Singles Day, the world's biggest online sales day, on 11 November. 中国两大互联网经销商双十一正式开战。双十一又称光棍节，是全球最大网上销售日。...
The volume of Internet searches for products related to pregnancy preparation saw a dramatic increase after China announced its plan last week to allow all couples to have two children. 自中国上周颁布允许夫妻有二孩的政策之后，与备...
YANGON, MYANMARVote counting is underway in Myanmar where turnout was more than 80 percent for the nation's first free general election in a quarter of a century. Some 32 million people were registered to vote to select from more than 6,000 candidate...
The meeting on Saturday afternoon in Singapore, the first time the leaders from the mainland and Taiwan have met face to face in 66-years, is believed to be the culmination of years of trust-building on both sides. China Central Television politicial...
China's securities regulator has announced that it will resume initial public offerings by companies after halting the fundraising mechanism since July. The suspension was part of emergency measures to contain a massive meltdown that sent the stock m...
According to the guideline, in a break from the current supervision body that manages the capital as well as state-owned enterprises (SOEs), the new organ will only supervise the use of capital and return other administrative tasks to relevant govern...
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) issued the latest Food Price Index, saying rising food prices last month were spurred by weather-driven concerns about sugar and palm oil supplies, a UN spokesman told rep...
Pingxiang City in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region borders with Vietnam and is home to many companies trading Vietnamese agricultural products. Chen Kangli manages a company in Pingxiang that mainly engages in trade of Vietnamese fruits...
The festival opened with the screening of one of latest Chinese blockbusters Monkey King - Hero is back. Goran Adenskog was among over 100 audience members. He says he was impressed with the Chinese cultural references in the movie. It was very impre...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. job market improved significantly in October, adding catalyst for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in December. The unemployment rate fell to five percent in October from 5.1 percent in the previous...
Millions of voters are streaming to the polls across Myanmar in the first relatively free election in a quarter of a century. Voters had lined up long before the polls opened Sunday to cast their ballots. The chief EU election observer in the country...
Addressing each other as Mr, Xi Jinping and Ma Ying-jeou agreed that the cross-straits ties had reached its best period since 1949. After a historic handshake lasting for some 70 seconds, Xi Jinping told Ma that history has proved that no force could...
Ten writers and artists in Estonia are to be paid a salary by the state for the next three years to encourage their work, it's been reported. 据报道，未来三年，爱沙尼亚政府将给十位作家和美术家发薪水来鼓励他们的创作。...
Most complaints made by Chinese consumers last year were about online shopping, a report from China's top legislative body said on Monday. 中国最高立法机关于周一在一份报告中称，去年中国消费者的投诉大都是关于网上购物...
Bill Winters has taken an axe to Standard Chartered, with the emerging market banks new chief executive revealing plans to raise 3.3bn in a rights issue while cutting 15,000 jobs. 新兴市场银行渣打(Standard Chartered)的新任首席执行官比尔...
