China will allocate 1 billion yuan (about 133 million U.S. dollars) to buy sports facilities for primary and middle school students in rural areas of central and western China, a spokesman of the Mini
The state has submitted a letter to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) ratifying an agreement to launch the world's first experimental fusion reactor.Tang Guoqiang, China's permanent repres
Two Italian hostages kidnapped in Afghanistan were freed Monday in a NATO commando raid and in which the hostages were injured, one seriously, according to the Italian defense ministry.The Italians, d
U.S. President George W. Bush (2nd R) meets with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (L), Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (2nd L) and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Ri
Harvest Fund Management Co Ltd, a Deutsche Bank AG fund joint venture, said it has won regulatory approval to launch its first fund product under China's qualified domestic institutional investor (QDI
China Mobile Ltd, the world's largest wireless-phone carrier by users, had the biggest two-day gain in a month on the Hong Kong exchange yesterday after Lehman Brothers and CLSA Ltd raised their stock
·The largest-ever high-level meeting on climate change concluded Monday evening in NY.·Ban urges a coalition to accelerate a global response to climate change.·Ban said world leaders have demonstra
TOKYO, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Yasuo Fukuda, newly elected president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was virtually elected prime minister by the country's parliament on Tuesday afternoo
A woman views exhibits at the 2007 China International Multinational Stock Fair in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 25, 2007. Over 3,500 domestic suppliers and 260 stock buyers from home and
Lithuanian dancers perform with pans and spoons during the opening ceremony of the 7th China International Folk Arts Festival (CIFAF) in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Sept. 25,