China decided over the weekend to cut the amount of money banks are required to hold in reserve, after a host of weaker-than-expected indicators on Friday pointed to a further slowdown instead of recovery in the world's second largest economy. The Peopl …

Photo taken on May 13, 2012 shows the accident site after a bridge collapsed in Pingjiang County, central China's Hunan Province. The bridge, which connects two townships of Meixianqiao and Yuping in Pingjiang county, collapsed at around 8:30 a.m. on Su …

？Chinese President Hu Jintao (5th L) poses for a group photo with foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member countries and officials from the SCO Secretariat and the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure in Beijing, May 11 Fake …

Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi meets his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Thursday. Lavrov is in Beijing to attend a meeting of foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. (Jiang Dong / China Daily) China and Russia will strengthen thei …

KUNMING, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Three people died and 14 others injured in an explosion at a community service center in southwest China's Yunnan Province Thursday morning OAKLEY POLARIZED MONSTER PUP SUNGLASSES, local authorities said. The accident occurre …

KUNMING, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Three people died and 14 others injured in an explosion at a community service center in southwest China's Yunnan Province Thursday morning OAKLEY POLARIZED MONSTER PUP SUNGLASSES, local authorities said. The accident occurre …

BEIJING, May 10 (Xinhua) -- China will make efforts to build a new image of "cultural China" to promote the country internationally, according to a ministerial plan on cultural reform and development during the 12th Five-year Plan period (2011-2015). By …

Crew members have a meal in the cafeteria on deep-water drilling rig CNOOC 981 in the South China Sea, south China, May 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai) Photo taken on May 9, 2012 shows the laundry on deep-water drilling rig CNOOC 981 in the South China …

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (R) meets with visiting Arab League Chief Nabil al-Arabi in Beijing, capital of China, May 8, 2012. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei) BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) -- China and the League of Arab States (AL) pledged to further their strat …

BEIJING, April 14 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines recently sent a warship to harass 12 Chinese fishing vessels which sailed into the waters of Huangyan Island to shelter from bad weather. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin said at a regular news …