More than 1,000 dead ducks have been found dumped in the Nanhe River in South-Western China's Sichuan province. Although the Nanhe River is not a source of drinking water for local residents, this does come just a few days after thousands of dead pig...
The 2013 Boao Forum for Asia is scheduled for early April in south China's Boao city. With the theme of Asia Seeking Development for All: Restructuring, Responsibility Cooperation, the main focus of this year's meeting will be seeking common developm...
Over-use of groundwater may cause landslides. However, in costal areas it also brings seawater intrusion. Let's take a look at the problem with our reporter Zhang Wan. In a village in the costal area of Dalian, Liaoning Province, many villagers compl...
Many Chinese cities have introduced rainwater reuse systems to relieve the pressures of scarce water supply brought by fast development. Li Dong has more. As one of the fastest growing cities in China with a population of over 23 million, Shanghai is...
China's first domestically-developed heavy transport aircraft, the Y-20, successfully took off for its first test flight on January 26. Now, Y-20's trial flight has entered a new phase. Our reporter Li Dong has the details. Different from the previou...
There's a silent revolution taking place in today's shops as the cash registers which have been ringing up sales for over a century are being replaced by mobile handheld devices. In the US, shop assistants roam the stores with their personal devices...
Lebanon's prime minister Najib Mikati has resigned due to political infightings in the country's parliament. Najib Mikati announced his resignation in a televised speech. I announce the resignation of the government. This may form an impetus for the...
Foreign Ministers from the European Union are divided over whether to lift an arms embargo on Syria in order to help the Syrian rebels. Britain and France want the embargo eased to aide rebels fighting against President Assad's government forces. But...
China Daily Beijing Buses to Offer Wi-Fi It's been announced that more than 10,000 buses in Beijing will offer Wi-Fi service by the end of the year. More than 1,800 buses in Beijing have wireless internet access so far. The service followed a deal si...
The fact China's new President Xi Jingping chose Russia as his first foreign visit is no surprise to some. The two countries have been strengthening ties for many years. Tourism's growing, there's talk of further energy cooperation, and in 2011 trade...
The success of The Year of Russian Tourism in China last year displayed the huge potential that exists within the tourism markets for both countries. This year marks the Year of Chinese Tourism in Russia. China hopes to further strengthen tourism coo...
The leadership of the Australian Labor Party has been declared as 'conclusively settled'. The current party leader and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard made the declaration after Kevin Rudd decided not to challenge her. Gillard was forced to t...
The Chinese navy are conducting training exercises with a fleet of four warships in the South China Sea and the western Pacific Ocean. The fleet along with four ship-borne helicopters and a hovercraft will conduct drills such as command post establis...
Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Russia has got Russian businessmen in China hoping for economic ties to further between the two countries. It is not my first time to come to China, not the first time to do business with China. The or...
South Korea's communications watchdog says malicious code from a Chinese Internet address caused network paralysis at Nonghyup Bank. The Korea Communications Commission has found that the Chinese IP address accessed the management server for vaccine...
