Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent birthday greetings to Premier Li Keqiang through his account on Sina Weibo, China’s main micro-blogging platform, on Wednesday morning.… Read More »Modi uses Weibo to send birthday greetings to Premier Li
BEIJING – Activity in China’s factory sector expanded slightly in June though not as much as expected, while growth in the services sector picked up,… Read More »China June factory, services surveys add to hopes economy may be leveling off
June was a great month in Beijing. The weather was warm, the flowers in full bloom, and there were plenty of crystal clear days outside… Read More »Cleaner air now a reality for Beijingers thanks to new Smoke-free Law
China and Russia are to jointly promote “red tourism” after signing a memorandum of understanding. “Red tourism between China and Russia has grown from people-to-people… Read More »China and Russia promote ‘red tourism’
JAKARTA – A total of 142 body bags have been recovered from the crash of an Indonesian military plane, an official at a hospital in… Read More »142 body bags recovered, 59 bodies identified from Indonesia’s plane crash: official
ATHENS, Greece – Greece slipped deeper into its financial abyss after the bailout program it has relied on for five years expired at midnight Tuesday… Read More »Greece’s bailout expires, country defaults on IMF payment
BRUSSELS – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Monday that his country would like to see Greece stay in the euro zone and is willing to… Read More »China wants to see Greece stay in euro zone: premier
BEIJING – China’s pension fund is probably to be allowed to invest into the stock market to keep value and improve management as the country… Read More »China’s pension fund seeks investment in stock market
Financial leaders of 57 states gathered in Beijing on June 29 to sign the agreement for establishing the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), expected to… Read More »AIIB shows center of world economic gravity moving east
The story of an ethnic Han girl and a Uygur family shows that love can transcend ethnicity. On a cold winter day in 1999, Kebir… Read More »Uygur family saves Han orphan