BEIJING, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's top quality control agency on Friday banned imports of aquatic products from Indonesia, claiming many were found containing toxic substances and disease causing pat
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street plunged Friday with the Dow Jones average dropping more than 280 points on credit woes. Shares of Bear Stearns fell 5.9 percent after Standard & Poor lower
Photo Gallery>>>WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President George W. Bush welcomed Afghan President Hamid Karzai who arrived at Camp David, a presidential retreat of the United States on S
DHAKA, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- With 36 fresh deaths, current monsoon floods that brought havoc to crops and infrastructure in Bangladesh claimed 120 lives till Sunday morning, officials in the relief minis
It is hard to predict Chinese athletes' performance at next year's Beijing Olympic Games as there are many challenges ahead during its preparation, said a Chinese sport official here on Wednesday. Cui
Chinese international Sun Jihai started for Manchester City on Wednesday to beat rumors that he would be a sacrifice in the team¡¯s reshuffle under the guidance of new boss Swede Sven Erikss
BEIJING, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- China's economy may expand slightly slower in the second half of 2007 than the first half, an official with the State Information Center said Saturday. China's gross domest
BEIJING, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 12.12 million foreigners came to the Chinese mainland for sightseeing from January to June, up 18.47 percent year-on-year, according to the latest figures from the C
Just after He Xiaoming bought an apartment, she was flooded by phone calls from decoration companies. She didn't have any idea how her personal information became public. She had to wait two months fo
Organizers of the Special Summer Olympic Games said on Thursday that they will deliver brilliant opening and closing ceremonies. “In the ceremonies, artists from China and abroad will introduce Chin