Diplomatic
China Hopes to Resume Talks on Iran Nuclear Issue
China has the desire to work with relevant parties to realize the early resumption of dialogues between Iran and a group of six international mediators, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Friday.
U.S.-China Ties Most Consequential Relationship in 21st Century -- U.S. Expert
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of former U.S. President Richard Nixon's visit to China, the main interpreter for him during his historic visit described U.S.-China ties as the most consequential relations in the 21st century.
Society
Hit-and-run Victim's Family U-turn on Compensation
The family of a woman who was stabbed to death to cover up a hit-and-run accident has demanded the 200,000 yuan ($31,780) compensation offered from the family of Yao Jiaxin who was executed for her murder.
"Naked Running Brother" to Attend Primary School in Nanjing
A 4-year-old Chinese internet sensation called He Yide, led by his "Eagle Father", has started to attend classes at a primary school in Nanjing as an observer, on Tuesday.
"Gift-recycling" Boom Raises Concerns over Illegal Practices
The booming gift-recycling business has triggered concerns over businesses operating without licenses, selling counterfeits and laundering money.
Links
 
China and U.S. Can still Cooperate on Syria Issue: Diplomat
A senior Chinese diplomat on Thursday said China, the United States and other countries can still cooperate on the Syria issue, although they hold different stances on a recent UN Security Council draft resolution.
US Dad of China's Special Needs Orphans
Tim Baker has become head of the Shepherd's Field Children's Village in north China's Tianjin, China's largest foreign-funded orphanage helping orphans with special needs.
Contract for High School Students?
The Weibo entry of a student from Pingdingshan Experimental High School in central China's Henan province says students were obliged to sign a classroom contract, under which they must fulfill certain promises.
China Investigates "Rubber Eggs"
The food safety watchdog in Shanghai has launched an investigation into eggs which have hardened yolks and can bounce like rubber balls when boiled, officials said Friday.
Seven Killed in Traffic Accident in SW China
A minibus and a truck crashed Thursday noon, leaving seven dead and two injured in the southwestern province of Guizhou, local authorities said Friday.
No Casualty Reported after Xinjiang Quake
No fatalities or injuries have been reported after a 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region early Friday, local authorities said.
Embassy Simplifies Visa Applications
Starting from next Monday, qualified non-immigrant Chinese applicants to the United States can renew their visas without undergoing another interview if their visas expired less than 48 months ago, under a pilot program announced by US Ambassador Gary Locke.
China Probes Foreign Ship for Toxic Spill
China's maritime authorities have confined a foreign cargo ship as they investigate a chemical spill that partially contaminated the drinking water source of a city downstream the Yangtze River in east Jiangsu province.
China Vows to Promote Quality in Development
China has vowed to step up management and supervision over the quality of its products and projects in its development for the years to come.
Chinese VP's US Visit to Build Partnership
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping's upcoming trip to the United States is aimed at building a cooperative partnership between the two nations.
Novelist's Case against Ghost-writer Claim
A court in Shanghai will try the case of Han Han, one of China's most famous young writers, suing an anti-fraud activist who accused him of using ghost-writers.
Developer Ordered to Restore Bulldozed Historical Courtyard
Authorities in Beijing on Thursday ordered a property developer to restore a traditional courtyard in downtown Beijing - the former home of famous architect Liang Sicheng -- that it tore down two months ago.
Authorities Investigating Chongqing Vice Mayor's Entering into U.S. Consulate
Authorities are investigating the incident in which Chongqing Vice Mayor Wang Lijun entered the U.S. consulate in southwest China and remained there for one day.
Chinese, Canadian Companies Sign $3 Bln Deals
More than twenty Chinese and Canadian companies on Thursday signed cooperative deals of about 3 billion U.S. dollars on the sidelines of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's China visit.
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Viewpoints
Experts Suggest Western to Understand More about China
As China is growing stronger and becoming increasingly important in the global arena, western people should learn more about Chinese, while China should adjust its policies for further development, said some British experts on Saturday.
China Aims to Feed People via Technology Innovation
China has become clear that scientific and technological innovation will be necessary if China wishes to feed its population in the future.
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Press Clippings
Newspaper Review with Emily Hennessy
China's banking regulator has launched a targeted crackdown on irregular banking practices, including arbitrary credit terms and service fees.
Weibo Policy Unclear for Overseas Users
China Daily says the upcoming regulation requiring micro blog users to register with their real identities has yet to set procedures for overseas users.
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