Most Beijing residents support traffic control measures to guarantee better air quality and traffic flows during the Olympics next summer, according to the results of a new survey.The results, release
BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese share prices closed slightly higher on the last trading day of this week with major index kept above the 5,000-point mark. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index w
BEIJING, Aug. 24 -- The government Wednesday declared a four-month “special war“ against poor product quality and supervision after a spate of safety concerns over Chinese products worldwide. Eigh
BEIRUT, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese army gunship helicopters on Saturday raided Islamist gunmen's last strongholds in a northern Palestinian refugee camp following evacuation of some families of the
At least 34 people were killed and over 40 more injured as twin blasts rocked two places in Hyderabad, capital city of Indian southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh Saturday evening, I
People who spend more pre-bedtime hours using the Internet or watching television are more likely to report that they don't get enough sleep, even though they sleep almost as long as people who spend
Barbra StreisandBarbra Streisand is planning one more major movie venture after she completes work on her home in California.The actress/director's husband James Brolin reveals Streisand is planning a
BEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- The State Administration of Foreign Exchange has approved a qualified domestic institutional investors (QDIIs) quota of 300 million U.S. dollars to Deutsche Bank China, ac
People view models of buildings at the Jilin Real Estate Fair in Jilin, a city in northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 24, 2007. The fair, opened on Friday, attracted many visitors
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. government's terrorist screening database flagged Americans and foreigners as suspected terrorists almost 20,000 times last year, but only a small fraction of