The Chairman of Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang party Eric Chu is in Shanghai leading a delegation attending the 10th Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum, scheduled for Sunday. The forum will focus on small and medium-sized companies, youth and...
The death toll from Saturday's earthquake in Nepal has climbed to over 3,000. An intensified rescue and relief effort is underway. As CRI's Huang Shan reports, at least three Chinese aid teams are joining the effort in Nepal, together with other inte...
Saturday's massive quake in Nepal has toppled more than 1,200 houses in several Tibetan counties around the city of Xigaze. Nearly 10 thousand other homes have been severely damaged in the quake, affecting some 200 thousand people. Only around 25 tho...
Rioters plunged part of Baltimore into chaos Monday, torching a pharmacy, setting police cars ablaze and throwing bricks at officers just hours after the funeral of 25-year-old Freddie Gray, a black man who died from a mysterious spinal injury sustai...
Shifting from the focus on the display of vehicle designs seen in previous years, in this year's Shanghai Auto Show, so-called green auto cars become a priority. Zheng Gang, general manager of BJEV, a Beijing-based auto maker, says the company is in...
With HSBC threatening to move its headquarters out of London, one city comes to mind as its potential new home: Hong Kong, the H in its name. 就在汇丰银行威胁要将总部搬离伦敦之际，一座城市被人们认为可能会成为它的新家...
US president Barack Obama once again threw out cutting jokes at this year's White House Correspondents Association dinner, skewering cable news, the Republican presidential field and even Hillary Clinton's just started presidential campaign. Despite...
NEW DELHIResidents of Nepal's capital sought refuge outside overnight night, fearful of further aftershocks after a massive earthquake rocked much of the country Saturday, killing more than 3,200 people and injuring several thousand others. Communica...
The employment report released by China's largest recruitment site, zhaopin.com, is based on an index which looks at job supply and demand in the country's labor market. On a national level, first-quarter job vacancies received an average of 26.1 res...
The amendment was approved by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress at its bimonthly session, which closed today. The revised law will forbid Tobacco advertisements on mass media and in public places and ban any kinds of advertisem...
NEW DELHIA major earthquake and dozens of powerful aftershocks struck Nepal on Saturday, destroying parts of the capital, Kathmandu, killing more than 1,800 people and injuring at least 4,700, according to the country's Home Ministry. The United Stat...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on the international community for more investment in tested approaches to prevent Malaria. Ban says that despite the improvement in prevention tools, there is still need to invest in getting wider access t...
Dai Xuemin is the former manager of a trust and investment company based in Shanghai. He is suspected of embezzling funds totaling 11 million yuan, or some 1.7 million U.S. dollars. Dai fled China in August 2001. The Communist Party of China Central...
Four years ago, Stephen Elop, Nokias then-CEO, described the company as a man at the edge of a burning platform. While its rivals had set the phone market on fire, Nokia had poured gasoline on its own platform by failing to acknowledge that newcomers...
Yemeni security officials say the Saudi-led coalition has launched fresh airstrikes on Shi'ite rebels in two cities, a day after the kingdom declared an end to its monthlong air campaign targeting the Iran-backed rebels and their allies. The instabil...
