China needs more retail space to maintain world's largest consumer markets: Forbes
2015-11-09 14:39An expansion in retail venues including malls and shopping centers in China have been coming along with a rapid growth in consumption, reported Forbes.
Commentary: China's 13th Five-Year Plan to unleash more opportunities for global development
2015-11-09 11:03A new five-year national socioeconomic development plan to be released by China, which will charter an explicit blueprint for the country's development over the next five years, will also provide more opportunities for the development of other countries.
China launches Yaogan-28 remote sensing satellite
2015-11-09 11:03China's Yaogan-28 remote sensing satellite was sent into space on Sunday at 3:06 p.m. from Taiyuan launch site in Shanxi Province, north China.
Climate change can force 100 mln into poverty by 2030: World Bank
2015-11-09 08:05Climate change could push an additional 100 million people into extreme poverty by 2030 if the world fails to take actions, the World Bank warned in a report released Sunday.
Feature: Egypt's Red Sea resort still attracts tourists after Russian plane crash
2015-11-09 08:04Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh is still crowded with tourists while many European countries still pause their flights to the city after the Russian plane crash.
Interview: U.S. maneuver in South China Sea wastes money, harms national interest -- constitutional lawyer
2015-11-09 08:00The recent maneuver in the South China Sea by the U.S. naval vessels is not serving America's national interest, but will do exactly the opposite by squandering money and generating tensions, a veteran U.S. constitutional lawyer has said.
Diversity, world peace event held in Houston to mark 70th anniversary of end of WWII
2015-11-09 08:02Houston, the fourth largest city in the United States, held on Saturday night the Diversity and World Peace event to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II (WWII) at the downtown baseball stadium Minute Maid Park.
Athens Authentic Marathon chance to show solidarity to refugees
2015-11-09 08:00On Sunday's Athens 33rd Authentic Marathon, organizers and humanitarian organizations have called on Greeks and foreign runners and spectators to seize the opportunity to show their solidarity with the thousands of refugees who keep reaching Greece to escape war zones.
Russian plane wreckage to be moved to safe place in Cairo
2015-11-08 09:34The wreckage of the Russian plane crashed in Egypt's Sinai will be moved soon to the capital Cairo, while there is still no evidence of the reason of the crash, the head of the Egypt-led investigation committee told reporters in a news conference on Saturday.
Romanian club fire death toll rises to 38
2015-11-08 09:33Four more people who sustained injuries in the club fire here a week ago died on Saturday in Bucharest while another two died after being taken to the Netherlands, raising death toll in the tragedy to 38.
Dozens of children killed during clashes in S. Sudan: UN
2015-11-08 09:38The United Nations has declared that dozens of children have been killed in South Sudan during clashes between the South Sudanese warring parties in October.
Exhibition on horrors suffered by POWs during WWII opens in Liverpool
2015-11-08 09:36A gruelling exhibition relaying the horrors of the notorious Shenyang POW (prisoner-of-war) camp -- known as the Forgotten Camp -- officially opened here Friday as the start of a global tour.
Xi calls for adhering to one-China principle in meeting with Ma
2015-11-07 21:47Xi Jinping, Chinese president and general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, called Saturday for adhering to one-China principle in a four-point proposal made during his historic meeting with Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou.
Foreign intelligence not shared with Egypt on Russian plane crash: FM
2015-11-07 18:57Egypt's foreign minister said on Saturday foreign intelligence on the cause of the Russian airliner crash over Sinai has not been shared with Egypt.
Key points of Xi's remarks on South China Sea in Singapore lecture
2015-11-07 11:12Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech at Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music at National University of Singapore on Nov. 7, 2015.
Singaporean PM welcomes Xi in facebook post
2015-11-07 09:45Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong updated a new post, both in English and Chinese, to extend his welcome for Chinese President Xi Jinping a few hours before Xi's plane touched down in the city state.
Facts and numbers in China-Singapore relations
2015-11-07 09:41Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Singapore on Friday for his firt state visit to the Southeast Asian nation at the invitation of his Singaporean counterpart Tony Tan Keng Yam.
Russia suspends flights to Egypt amid lingering speculation on cause for jet crash
2015-11-07 09:46Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday ordered all of his country's flights to Egypt be suspended as speculation rose over possible terrorist attacks on the Russian plane that crashed in the north African nation's Sinai Peninsula last Saturday.
Obama rejects controversial Keystone XL pipeline project
2015-11-07 09:49U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday rejected the proposed Keystone XL pipeline project that would bring Canada's oil sands to refineries in the United States.
China, Vietnam to link development initiatives
2015-11-06 10:43During Chinese President Xi Jinping's ongoing state visit to Vietnam, the two countries are set to conjoin their development plans for win-win results.
