Civil aviation authorities plan to open up all domestic air routes by 2010, a move expected to boost the industry.In its clearest signal yet, the General Administration of Civil Aviation (CAAC) said o
China's securities regulator blocked Goldman Sachs Group Inc's plan to invest in Fuyao Group Glass Industries Co Ltd, the nation's largest windshield producer said yesterday in a statement filed to th
Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz gesture during a news conference at prime minister house in Islamabad Nov. 4, 2007. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)Photo Gallery>>>ISLAMABAD, Nov. 5 (
JERUSALEM, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Monday that Israel and the Palestinians are “moving toward an understanding“ that a U.S.-sponsored conferenc
Construction began on the world's largest production base for magnetic levitation (maglev) wind power generators in central China on Monday.The Guangzhou-based Zhongke Hengyuan Energy Technology Co. L
A sign of Bank of Communications Ltd, part- owned by HSBC Holdings Plc [Photo: cnsphoto]Bank of Communications Ltd, part- owned by HSBC Holdings Plc, is in talks to buy stakes in rural banks in Jiangs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Air Force grounded nearly all its F-15 fighters Monday after a National Guard jet crashed Friday, apparently from structural failure. The unusual stand down com
Long, Long Ago Courtyard encapsulates the foreigner-friendly feel of Nanlouguxiang by taking the area's East-meets-West theme to the extreme. The bar's name seems something of a misnomer, as the struc
A young girl lights a candle on the Sechselaeutenplatz square in Zurich Dec. 15, 2007. The “One Million Candles“ event was organized by Caritas Switzerland to mark a sign of solidarity, social jus
Photo taken Dec. 15, 2007 shows a Hawamda family which has seven children. They all dwell in the same cave in Palestinian village Ghwien in southern surburbs of the West Bank town of Hebron. Around 16