BEIJING, July 5 (Xinhua) -- China's health authority and All-China Journalists Association (ACJA) jointly kicked off a public campaign advising citizens to consume a quarter kilogram of fruits and half a kilo vegetables everyday. The dietary balance...
Zhang Yimo's new film is a fantasy epic about warriors having once used the Great Wall as a weapon to combat otherworldly creatures who threaten humanity. The film script is based on an idea by Legendary CEO Thomas Tull. Tull recruited Zhang Yimou to...
Greek voters have decisively rejected the terms of an international bailout. The final result in the referendum, published by the interior ministry, was 61.3% No, against 38.7% who voted Yes. 希腊选民断然否决了国际援助中的条款。希腊...
If the human genome is the book of life, then Crispr technology is its Microsoft Word. The cut-and-paste technique, invented only three years ago, can be used on fledgling genomes to snip out bits of DNA and, if required, insert new stretches. 如果说...
Around 30 percent of China's Ming-era Great Wall has disappeared over time as adverse natural conditions and reckless human activities -- including stealing the bricks to build houses -- erode the UNESCO World Heritage site, state media reported. 据官...
ATHENS, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Greek voters' resounding NO to the international creditors' debt deal offer in Sunday's landmark referendum does not mean a rift with Europe, but a YES to a viable agreement, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in a te...
Voters in Greece have overwhelmingly rejected the terms of a new international bailout in a referendum. With almost all the votes counted, official figures show 61 percent of Greeks rejected the bailout offer. The astonishingly strong victory by the...
An investor walks past an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, July 2, 2015. [Photo: Asianewsphoto] A string of supportive measures came out during the weekend, in response to the slumping stoc...
China's A-share market has seen another day of sell-offs, despite the government's attempt to shore up market confidence. The Shanghai Composite Index has closed the day down 3.5-percent. Nearly 15-hundred issues in Shanghai ended the day down the da...
The agreement has been signed by leaders from Airbus and China's Aviation Industry Corporation. Under the agreement, China will buy 45 A330 passenger aircraft from Airbus worth over 11 billion US dollars. The deal also has an option for an additional...
BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-eight Chinese companies that have obtained permission from the securities watchdog for initial public offerings (IPOs) announced Saturday evening they would postpone follow-up issue of shares due to recent fluctuati...
Contact Groups on economic and trade issues, Ministers of Youth Affairs meetings, finance ministers, trade ministers and central bank governors meetings, meetings of the board of governors of the BRICS New Development Bank, financial forums, business...
A group of 21 Chinese stock brokerages have announced plans to step in to -quote- firmly stabilize the country's stock market. They're vowing to spend at least 120 billion yuan, or close to 20-billion U.S. dollars, on blue chip stocks in the A-share...
Dancing in clubs after midnight in Japan is no longer a crime as long as the lights stay on for deceny's sake, according to new regulations. 日本一项新法规定，只要保证充分照明，夜里零点以后在夜店跳舞不再算违法行为。...
At a news conference in Riyadh on Wednesday, Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal announced his plan to give away his entire fortune in the coming years. With this pledge, I am honoring my life-long commitment to what matters most helping to build a more...
