BEIJING, July 19 (Xinhua) -- China will impose export duties on some aluminum products from Aug. 1 in a bid to reduce energy consumption and pollutant emissions, according to the Ministry of Finance (
SHANGHAI, July 19 (Xinhua) -- French food giant Danone said Thursday it may start another lawsuit against Zong Qinghou, former chairman of Danone-Wahaha's 39 joint ventures.Danone said in a statement
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Victoria Beckham is seen through a window applying make-up before an LA Galaxy news conference introducing her husband, David Beckham, as the newest member of the MLS soccer league team in Carson, Cal
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LOS ANGELES, July 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. start-up airline Virgin America finally began selling tickets Thursday for its inaugural flights from San Francisco to New York and Los Angeles, after months of t
According to a new calorie-restriction study, accepting food cravings and keeping them in check may be an important component of weight management. The first six-month phase of the study provides new
The global smash hit musical “Mamma Mia!“, now showing in Shanghai Grand Theater on its China tour, is planning to launch a Chinese version, an official of the theater disclosed on Tuesday. Hong K
On July 17, the Beijing Branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) released the personal information of university graduates who have not repaid their student loans, sparking a heated de
Taiwan pop star Jolin Tsai attended a media conference, promoting Taiwan tourism in Hong Kong on Wednesday, July 18, 2007. Jolin Tsai and director Woo Nien Jen have been invited by Taiwan authorities