BEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Shareholders of China Construction Bank (CCB), one of China's four largest state-owned commercial banks, approved a plan for the bank's domestic listing, the bank said in
Hu Ge came back to the limelight this June. [File photo: sina.com.cn]Martial arts TV drama “Legend of the Condor Heroes“, which has been suspended for one year due to injuries of Hu Ge, its lead a
LONDON, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Three British soldiers have been killed by “friendly fire“ in Afghanistan, the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) said Friday. The soldiers from 1st Battalion Royal Angl
Palestinian Fatah members and supporters attend Friday prayers in Gaza City August 24, 2007. Hamas Executive Forces scuffled with Fatah protestors, fired in the air and detained journalists during the
Rising Chinese mainland actress Zhou Xun on Tuesday appeared on set of a low-budget urban romance movie called “The Encounters of Li Mi“. [Photo: yndaily.com]Rising Chinese mainland actress Zhou X
Director Feng Xiaogang Wednesday unveiled eight short films he has made to help publicise civilised behaviour in public places. [Photo: thebeijingnews.com]Renowned Chinese mainland Director Feng Xiaog
DHAKA, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Bangladesh authorities decided to further lift the curfew imposed from Wednesday night on six major cities, announcing that there will be no curfew for 17 hours on Satur
ISLAMABAD, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Exiled former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could be arrested on his return, Pakistan's Attorney General Malik Muhammad Qayyum said here on Friday. Qayyum told r
BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese home appliance maker Qingdao Haier on Thursday announced first-half net profits were up 36.9 percent from the same period last year as the company tried to expand
BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese share prices hit new high on Thursday, as major index closed above the 5,000-point mark since China established stock market 18 years ago. The benchmark