Russian Naval Flagship Arrives for Joint Exercise Russian Pacific Fleet's flagship Varyag, a slava-class guided missile cruiser, arrived at a naval base in Qingdao of east China on Saturday for a joint exercise with the Chinese navy.
Tycoon Brothers Held in HK Corruption Probe Hong Kong's anti-corruption body yesterday arrested the billionaire co-chairmen of Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd, the city's biggest developer, in one of the highest-level investigations in the agency's 38-year history.
The 9th Golden Fall Economic and Trade Fair Held in Jiangsu The 9th Golden Fall Economic and Trade Fair is currently being held in Xinyi, Jiangsu province in east China, having been launched on the 28th of October. Attendees are already seeing positive results.
At Least 11 Killed after Ferry Sinks in C.China At least 11 people, mostly students from primary and middle schools, were confirmed dead after a ferryboat sank in a river in central Hunan Province Friday afternoon, local authorities said.
China Willing to Work with Germany to Boost China-EU Ties China fully recognizes the status and role of Germany within the European Union (EU) and is willing to work with the country to promote China-EU ties, visiting Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said in Hannover on Sunday.
Breast Cancer Is Hitting Earlier While the prevalence of breast cancer among women in Asia is lower than it is in much of the world, those who are hit by it in China tend to develop the illness at a much younger age.
Urbanization 'Threatens Food Security' Blind and excessive land exploitation in China's urbanization may partially contribute to the sharp decrease of the country's arable land and pose a threat to food security, a senior official has warned.
Level of Iodine-131 in China Unharmful China detected low levels of radioactive material iodine-131 in the air above northeast Heilongjiang Province for the second day on Sunday, though public health and the environment remained unaffected.
