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At the recent UN Climate Summit held at the UN Headquarters in New York, President Hu Jintao pledged that China would aim to substantially reduce its carbon emissions as a factor of GDP by 2020. He al... Read More

To achieve an all-win harmony, many local authorities have been overzealously pursuing a “no complaining” goal throughout the regions under their jurisdiction. Some even proposed lately a ... Read More

The Chinese government Wednesday provided an additional 100,000 U.S. dollars as disaster relief assistance to the Philippines, battered by the tropical storm Ketsana which left 288 people dead or miss... Read More

At the recent UN Climate Summit held at the UN Headquarters in New York, President Hu Jintao pledged that China would aim to substantially reduce its carbon emissions as a factor of GDP by 2020. He al... Read More

The All-China Environment Federation and Zhu Zhengmao, a resident of Jiangyin city, filed a court appeal on July 6 challenging a cargo logistics company’s iron ore unloading operations without a... Read More

Methane hydrate, also known as flammable ice, has been found for the first time on land in China, below the country’s northwestern tundra, said Zhang Hongtao, director-general of the China Geolo... Read More

Since its founding 60 years ago, the People’s Republic of China has been transformed from a centrally planned economy to a market economy. The journey has been fraught with twists and turns on a... Read More

China will donate 15 million RMB (2.19 million U.S. dollars) and offer interest-free credit of 20 million RMB (2.92 million dollars) to Bolivia to aid the latter’s development. Under the two tre... Read More

A slaughter of people was carried out on Monday in Guinea’s capital Conakry, following a meeting organized by pressure groups in the country including civil society, trade unions and political p... Read More

The Chinese Embassy in Sudan on Tuesday evening held a reception to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Li Chengwen, Chinese Ambassador in Sudan hos... Read More

On September 23, 500 “Top Asian Brands” in 2009 were published. Among the 99 Chinese brands on the list, State-owned enterprises (SOEs) were the majority. Meanwhile, on the recently publis... Read More

Chinese citizens have become targets of foreign criminals and terrorists as the country’s profile on the world stage has been increasing, said vice foreign minister Song Tao. “We are facin... Read More

China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC), the nation’s third largest oil and gas producer, is in talks with Nigeria to acquire large stakes in some of the world’s richest oil blocks, the F... Read More