Ecological Compensation Urged for Western Farmers
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In many western natural reserves, farmers are facing dilemma between ecological environmental protection and making a living. Experts call for improving ecological compensation system to help them out of poverty. |
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China Publishes 'Harmonious Society' Resolution
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China on Wednesday published the Resolution on Major Issues Regarding the Building of a Harmonious Socialist Society, which was adopted at the conclusion of the Sixth Plenary Session of the 16th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on October 11. |
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China's Oil Imports Hit Record High
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China's monthly oil imports hit a record high in September with a daily average of 448,700 tons, according to latest Customs statistics. Both huge domestic demand and price drops in the global market have contributed to the record imports. |
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No Serious Melting of Himalayan Glaciers: Scientist
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There is no evidence in the middle and eastern part of the Himalayas that glaciers are either receding rapidly or melting fast, according to a leading scientist from an international Himalaya expedition team. |
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China Is World's Third Largest FDI Recipient
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According to the report released by the UN Conference on Trade and Development on Monday, China is the world's third largest FDI destination, and the largest of all developing countries, receiving US$72.4 billion of FDI in 2005. |
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Calls for Leaders to Maintain Momentum in Sino-Japanese Ties
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China's top legislator Wu Bangguo and Japan's House of Councilors President Chikage Ogi signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Beijing on Monday, and expressed the hope that the mechanism will provide an opportunity for the two countries to carry out pragmatic cooperation and exchanges to benefit bilateral relations. |
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Kenya, China Share 2006 Beijing Marathon Titles
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The 2006 Beijing International Marathon held yesterday as China's Sun Weiwei and Kenya's James Kwambi Kipsang respectively won the women's and the men's races. |
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China's Largest Commercial Bank Launches IPO
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The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the country's largest commercial bank, announced yesterday it would launch its initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong and the mainland today. |
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Beijing to Standardize Use of English on Public Signs
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A drive to standardize the use of English on public signs will force Beijing's hotels, shops and government buildings to clean up their awful English by the end of next year.
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China's Forex Reserves Rise to US$988 Bln by End of Sept
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China's foreign exchange reserves had climbed to US$987.9 billion by the end of September, up 28.46 percent on the previous year, the central bank reported yesterday. |
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