China's short-term foreign borrowing as a proportion of its total outstanding foreign debt has hit a record 57.5 percent by the end of March.At the same time, the country's total outstanding foreign d
Bush's former counsel Harriet Miers. (file Photo)WASHINGTON, July 25 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. House Judiciary Committee voted on Wednesday to approve contempt of Congress citations against a White House o
China will ease the restrictions on qualified foreign institutional investors (QFIIs) seeking to invest in the stock market, with the aim of attracting long-term funds, the Shenzhen-based Securities T
Xi'an Aircraft Company (XAC), a subsidiary of China Aviation Industry Corporation I (AVIC I), yesterday made its first delivery of an Airbus A319 wing box - making the country Airbus' only wing box ma
Chinese researchers yesterday brushed aside a Japanese official's remarks that the country's rapid economic growth would lead to increased nationalism.Deputy Press Secretary at the Japanese Foreign Mi
JAKARTA, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Nike Inc. agreed to extend shoe production contract by two years with two Indonesian suppliers to settle conflict that broke when the U.S. sportswear giant planned to ceas
BEIJING, July 30 (Xinhua) -- China's environment watchdog is to draw up a blacklist on high-energy consuming and polluting industries that will effectively ban them from obtaining bank loans. A new go
Former South Korean comfort women (front row), who served the Japanese military during World War Two, shout slogans with members of civic groups during an anti-Japan rally in front of the Japanese Emb
TEHRAN, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Iran on Monday condemned a recent U.S. offer of arms supply to Saudi Arabia, saying this was aimed at spreading fear and worries among countries in the Middle East, the sta
China's Chen Qi competes during the men's javelin throw of the 17th Asian Athletics Championships July 29,2007.[Xinhua]Chinese athlete Chen Qi claimed the title of men's javelin throw of the 17th Asia