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China needs better food safety laws, the United Nations said in a report released yesterday.It said there is a need for education and training of stak...
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China 'helping fight downturn'
2023-12-06US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has praised China for its "constructive" role in dealing with the global financial crisis and said Beiji...
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Housing market gets lift
2023-12-06The central government yesterday stepped in to bolster the sagging real estate market by lowering transaction taxes, reducing down payments and loweri...
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Corrupt mayor gets maximum penalty
2023-12-06The former vice-mayor of Suzhou has been sentenced to death for accepting more than 100 million yuan ($14.7 million) in bribes between 2001 and 2004, ...
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Climate change talks 'must continue'
2023-12-06China and Denmark discussed cooperation on climate change issues during a meeting in Beijing yesterday.Addressing the meeting, Danish Prime Minister A...
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The latest draft on the food safety law has set stricter food quality standards and given greater responsibility to the government following the baby ...
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Asian stocks crash, Bush calls summit
2023-12-06Asian stocks dropped to a four-year low and the European market fell for the third day yesterday as the financial crisis continued to take its toll ac...
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Raphael's Madonna gets glow on her cheeks
2023-12-06After 10 years of painstaking study and restoration that tested both cutting edge technology and human patience, one of the greatest masterpieces of t...
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Wen calls for restructuring of global system
2023-12-06Premier Wen Jiabao has called for new rules to guide the international financial system following Asian and European leaders' call for the Interna...
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Nation 'can cope with downturn'
2023-12-06The fundamentals of the Chinese economy remain sound and the country can cope with the challenges posed by the worsening global financial crisis, cent...