BEIJING, Aug. 27 -- Shenzhen employers raised their salaries by about 10 percent at a weekend job fair at Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center to help jobseekersmeet rising prices of food and hou
BEIJING, Aug. 27 -- The central government will pour billions of yuan into special projects to help meet the country's energy-saving targets. Local officials are also about to come under increased pre
A Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Classification One vehicle demonstrates its speed abilities at the U.S. Army's Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen, Maryland, Aug. 24, 2007. The vehicle has b
Under mounting pressure from the United States, Iraq's Shiite, Sunni and Kurdish leaders have agreed to resolve major disputes that have long stalled the war-torn country's national reconciliation pro
BEIJING, Aug. 27 -- Stock markets around the world are rallying in the wake of the Federal Reserve's decision to cut its lending rate to banks to help avert a credit crisis, Bloomberg News said.“Cle
BEIJING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Bank of Beijing would become the third Chinese city-level commercial bank to go public following Bank of Nanjing and Bank of Ningbo, as the regulator said it would meet ne
Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych said Monday that Ukraine must step up its cooperation with other countries in oil exploitation.When meeting with heads of Ukrainian diplomatic missions, Yanu
A man walks past an electronic board at a stock exchange in Shaoyang, CentralChina's Hunan Province, August 27, 2007. China's stock market rose 0.8 percent to close at a fresh record high on Monday af
Carlos Mencia performs during the 2007 National Council ofLa Raza ALMA Awards in Pasadena, Calif. in this file photo of June 1, 2007.[AP]Carlos Mencia and his feisty brand of humor will be front and c
Christy Turlington, who relies on yoga to keep her healthy and balanced, is among a group of celebrities hoping to bring those benefits to the world.