The People's Bank of China, China's central bank, has moved to allow all financial institutions in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone to raise capital from overseas markets. Zhang Xin, deputy director of the Shanghai headquarters of the People's Bank of Ch...
As of 2013, China's overseas investment has reached a record high of one hundred billion US dollars. However, the report reveals that the country's 18-thousand foreign enterprises in China that year represent a decrease of almost 11 percent compared...
Ceasefire Agreement Reached after Four-Way Marathon Talks Russian President Vladimir Putin has made the announcement after marathon talks in the Belarussian capital, Minsk. First, we agreed on the end of firing from midnight on the 15th of February....
Ceasefire Agreement Reached after Four-Way Marathon Talks Russian President Vladimir Putin has made the announcement after marathon talks in the Belarussian capital, Minsk. First, we agreed on the end of firing from midnight on the 15th of February....
BEIJING, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- China's e-commerce industry is being tested as more than half of couriers are going home for the Lunar New Year holiday. Though the State Post Bureau has urged companies to continue deliveries over the period, which lasts...
As of 2013, China's overseas investment has reached a record high of one hundred billion US dollars. However, the report reveals that the country's 18-thousand foreign enterprises in China that year represent a decrease of almost 11 percent compared...
Different laws around the world have historically affected payouts following air disasters. Zhu Ziqin, a professor from China University of Political Science and Law, says an international treaty known as the Montreal Convention stipulates that airli...
President Xi Jinping of China is set to make a state visit to the United States later this year, his first since becoming the top leader of Asias biggest economy. 中国国家主席习近平将在今年晚些时候出访美国,这是他成为亚洲最...
ATHENS, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- A total of 42 people died of flu in Greece since the start of the past winter, Greek authorities announced on Wednesday. According to the latest data from the Greek Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO), a to...
Six famous Chinese athletes, including former basketball player Yao Ming, were appointed as ambassadors for China's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games on Tuesday in Beijing. The six athletes, namely Yao Ming, former figure skating pair Shen Xue an...
Obama Asks Congress for Military Force Authorization against IS In a letter to Congress, President Obama contends that if left unchecked, ISIL will pose a threat beyond the Middle East, including the United States. But in making the symbolic request...
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Sweden's Karolinska Institute and Denmark's Novo Nordisk launched a joint research project focusing on diabetes and metabolism on Tuesday. A total of 12 post-doctoral scientists will be funded for a three-year period, w...
U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm has agreed to pay a fine of nearly a billion U.S. dollars to Chinese authorities and has agreed to modify its practices. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) says the U.S. firm was found to have abused its mar...
China's cyberspace regulator has noted that the internet economy has become china's largest economic growth point. Last year saw remarkable achievements in internet development. Zhuang Zhenhong from IT company 21Vianet Group is a witness of the rapid...
Jordan has extended air strikes against the Islamic State group to Iraq. The move comes after Jordanian foreign minister Nasser Judeh said the country is stepping up its air campaign against the IS. We have to increase and step up this, not just air...