Runners participate in Shanghai half-marathon competition held on May 24
Runners participate in Shanghai half-marathon competition held on May 24. [Photo/IC]
Runners participate in Shanghai half-marathon competition held on May 24. [Photo/IC]
A couple sits in the shade to hide from the sizzling heat in Beijing, Monday, May 25. The temperature rose to 35 degrees Celsius on… Read More »Ten photos you don’t wanna miss – May 26
A man performs dragon dance in a traditional event on the birthday of Buddha on May 25 in Macau. [Photo/IC]
Gao Bingguo, a beekeeper, is covered with 109.05 kg of bees all over his body, in Liangzhuang town of Taishan city, East China’s Shandong province,… Read More »A coat of bees weighing 109.05 kg
5月25日,江苏省扬州市蒋王中学的一名高三学生在复习间隙放松。距2015年全国高考已不到两个星期,各地考生备考复习进入关键阶段。 新华社发(孟德龙 摄)
Premier Li Keqiang arrives at Santiago on May 24 to kick off his official visit to Chile. [Photo/Xinhua] Premier Li Keqiang arrived in Chile’s capital city of… Read More »Premier Li arrives in Chile for official visit
A screenshot of the official account for China’s Defense Ministry on Sina Weibo, a leading Chinese social network. The Defense Ministry announced that its accounts on two leading… Read More »Ministry of National Defense to initiate social network accounts
A student visits a booth for details on studying in France at an education fair in Beijing on February 24,2014. [Photo by Lei Kesi/for China… Read More »Ministry pushing for acceptation of gaokao by overseas universities
Investor at a securities brokerage in Fuyang city, East China’s Anhui province, May 22, 2015. [Photo/IC] Investors has been riding on an “inclusive” bull market, as 99.5 percent of stocks rose in thefirst four months this year, with only 14 out of 2,547 recording a decline. Investors in Shanghai scored the highest gains, with an average of 156,400 yuan ($25,143),followed by Beijing investors whose profits averaged 80,200 yuan, reported Beijing YouthDaily on Monday citing data from RoyalFlush Information. Investors nationwide on average gained about 14,000 yuan from January to April, accordingto the data, as the benchmark Shanghai index surged 37 percent in the same period. The ChiNext Index, which tracks China’s Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, hassoared 140 percent since the beginning of the year. Of the 2,547 stocks, 397 saw their share price double, and 1,163 rallied more than 50percent, according to RoyalFlush Information. The market sentiment remains bullish, as a gauge on investors’ confidence rose 26.5 percentyear-on-year to 65.2 in April, despite a decline from 70.5 in March, a polling by Administrationof Securities Investor Protection Funds showed. The reading has stayed above 50 for 11consecutive months. Chinese stocks rallied to a seven-year high on Friday, with 255 stocks jumping by the dailylimit of 10 percent, led by financial, technology and healthcare companies. The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4,657.95 points, up 2.8 percent, while ShenzhenComponent Index climbed 1.1 percent to 16,045.8 points, ending the week with the biggestgain since 2008. Stock turnovers at the two bourses reached nearly 2 trillion yuan ($322.61billion) on Friday. China Daily
SWAT team members subdue suspected “hijackers” during a drill in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Monday, Dec 29, 2014. [Photo by Fang Tao /… Read More »181 terror groups busted in Xinjiang