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BRUSSELS, July 26 (Xinhua) -- The United States and the European Union (EU) announced their agreement on Thursday to make their respective satellite navigation systems -- the GPS and Galileo -- compat...
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ABC News’s building in Washington evacuated
2019-04-08WASHINGTON, July 26 (Xinhua) -- A building of the ABC News network's Washington bureau was evacuated Thursday due to the discovery of a suspicious envelope with white powder, U.S. media reported. Poli...
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First Female President Takes Office(1)
2019-04-08India inaugurated its first female president yesterday, a move that has been touted as a boost for women in a country where they often face discrimination.Some women, however, dismissed Pratibha Patil...
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2nd Petroleum Exchange Starts Business
2019-04-08The Chinese mainland's second petroleum exchange started trading on Wednesday in Dalian, a port city in northeastern Liaoning province.The Dalian Petroleum Exchange would mainly deal with spot transac...
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Hushen 300 Index Up
2019-04-08The Hushen 300 Index reflecting the performance of China's Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges closed at 4,255.46 points on Wednesday, up 2.26 percent, or 94.11 points, from the previous close.About...
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Both domestic and foreign banks are grappling for a bigger share of the fledgling private banking business in China, as the accumulating wealth of Chinese households seems to promise alluring profits ...
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Terms Set for Normal Ties with Vatican
2019-04-08The Vatican must sever “diplomatic relations“ with Taiwan and stop interfering in China's internal affairs if it wants to normalize ties with Beijing, a leading Chinese Catholic leader said yester...
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US Criticizes Chen’s Plans for UN Referendum
2019-04-08A senior US military officer has criticized Taiwan leader Chen Shui-bian for statements on the island's “independence,“ saying they were unhelpful to maintaining peace across the Taiwan Straits.US...
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One of the family members of the kidnapped South Koreans in Afghanistan reacts after she watches the news about them on television in Seoul July 25, 2007. [Photo: Reuters]Negotiations on 22 South Kore...
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India to eradicate malnutrition by 2015(1)
2019-04-08A tribal woman (R) holds her granddaughter Rohini as her grandson Rohit is carried by her husband inside a hut in Mumbai July 25, 2007. The seven-month-old twins Rohini and her brother Rohit from a tr...