The seismological bureau in Nanjing has transformed seven animal farms into seismic stations, believing that closely monitoring the behavior of certain creatures can help forecast… Read More »Psychic animals recruited to help predict earthquakes
Russian ambassador lauds PLA’s May show in Moscow, expects to return favor in September Russian Ambassador to China Andrey Denisov told China Daily on Saturday… Read More »Parade in Beijing will ‘surprise’
BEIJING — China Reinsurance (Group) Corp (China Re) said Thursday it had successfully issued a catastrophe bond on the international market, becoming the first Chinese… Read More »China issues catastrophe bond overseas for first time
PARIS – China hopes for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to offer more policy support and advice for its modernization drive, Chinese… Read More »Premier Li welcomes OECD’s role in China’s modernization
Floods are an annual occurrence in many cities across China, especially in the south during the summer. Dubbed the “strongest and rarest” in terms of… Read More »‘Rarest’ South China floods leave 100 dead, cause $5.6b loss
China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) announced a string of supportive policies, including a 30-percent transaction fee cut and relaxation on margin trading rules, as fears… Read More »Fee cut and margin trading relaxed to save the market
BEIJING – A top soccer club in China is a spot on the country’s start-up board amid current stock market frenzy, filings made public on… Read More »China’s top soccer club seeks listing on start-up board
Shanghai-based stand-up comedian Zhou Libo, known for his “venomous tongue”, has been widely criticized for “vilifying” traditional Chinese culture. The event in question was a… Read More »Ancient outfit fits out public debate
After Airbus’s success it was the turn of engine makers to seek a boost from China’s spending power on Tuesday as a major plane order… Read More »Aero-engine makers seek boost from major Airbus China deal
MOSCOW – Russian gas giant Gazprom confirmed on Wednesday that it cut off the gas flow to Ukraine on the grounds that Kiev failed to… Read More »Russia halts gas delivery to Ukraine over pricing disputes