日期：2009-06-26 The global financial crisis has not yet hit the bottom, Premier Wen Jiabao has warned, promising that the government is ready to take firmer and stronger action whenever necessary. During his first-ever online chat with the public on Saturday, Wen s... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 The State Council is busy drafting a detailed rule for the new Food Safety Law to ensure its implementation from June 1, a senior legislator said during an online interview yesterday. It will definitely be announced before June and may include the r... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 A newspaper that reported China had pulled out of a deal to buy 150 aircraft from Airbus, causing a stir among the national media, had mistranslated the original story by a United States news agency. The paper, based in Chengdu, Sichuan province, qu... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Premier Wen Jiabao is very likely to ask legislators to review his cabinet's proposal to significantly boost social security spending at the annual session of the National People's Congress this week, said a think tank researcher close to China's hi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Beijing and Washington should arrange climate change dialogues and more relevant summits for the two sides' leadership, a major US think tank said yesterday. The Brookings Institution, one of the most influential US think tanks, included the suggest... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 A Chinese woman was seen chatting with the wives of diplomats at US President Barack Obama's inauguration. Nothing unusual in that, except that Yang Ying is the wife of Iraq's ambassador to the US, Samir Sumaida'ie. The 46-year-old from Qinghai prov... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Manila Bay presented a sorry sight yesterday with hundreds of volunteers and fishermen using their boats and hands in the shallow waters to drive 200-300 dolphins back to the deep sea. Their efforts paid off as they managed to guide more than 200 me... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Staff at China Central Television (CCTV) started the tragic blaze that engulfed their $714 million headquarters on Monday night, Beijing fire authorities concluded yesterday. The Beijing fire control bureau said CCTV officials illegally hired a fire... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Airlines have slashed ticket prices on both international and domestic flights to boost sales following the weeklong Chinese New Year holiday. Foreign firms have reduced prices on international flights leaving Beijing and Shanghai, with some cutting... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 It burned like a towering inferno turning the sky over Beijing's central business district (CBD) a bright red last night. The fire in the 44-story luxury hotel beside the iconic headquarters of State broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) start... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Seven more merchants of the capital's Silk Street Market, well known as a place to pick up cheap designer knock-offs, were ordered to shut shop for a week starting Sunday after they were found selling fake goods. Market investigations by IntellecPro... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 The Ministry of Science and Technology has listed 20 types of drought-resistant wheat seeds to help farmers combat the worst dry spell in large parts of the country since 1951. Though the seeds have been available in local markets, many farmers stil... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Shanghai health authorities have extended smoking bans from public venues to all indoor workplaces as measures to clear the city's air of cigarette smoke by 2011 are ratcheted up. Part of a three-year campaign to eradicate passive smoking and stage... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Jennifer Figge pressed her toes into the Caribbean sand, exhilarated and exhausted as she touched land for the first time in almost a month. Reaching a beach in Trinidad, she became the first woman on record to swim across the Atlantic Ocean - a dre... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Bushfires have killed at least 93 people, destroyed hundreds of houses and engulfed entire towns in Australia. The fires have occurred mostly in Victoria state, police said yesterday. The country's worst bushfires have killed people trying to flee i... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Premier Wen Jiabao told officials to make drought relief work a top priority during his visit to Henan province, even though rain brought some relief to parts of North China over the weekend. The worst drought to hit the country in half a century ha... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Tonight the moon is supposed to look the biggest and brightest in all of 52 Lantern Festivals. It may not be good news for some people because they believe full moons could affect human behavior and cause accidents. But yuanxiao retailers are not co... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 Spring Festival is not yet over but job seekers cannot wait any longer. About 30,000 people flocked to the first job fair in the capital yesterday amid the global economic downturn. Anxious candidates queued up for about half an hour to buy tickets... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 China has urged Japan to stop violating the country's sovereignty over Diaoyu Islands by anchoring vessels near them, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said yesterday. Any move by Japan to control the islands is violating China's sovereignty over its t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-26 China may have surpassed the United States to become the world's largest auto market based on monthly sales in January, according to analysts and forecasts. General Motors, the leading US automaker, estimates that China sold about 790,000 vehicles l... 阅读全文>>