At least five people were killed in a cargo plane crash in the eastern Congolese town of Goma on Frida.(Xinhua Photo/Reuters)KINSHASA, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were killed in a cargo p
BEIJING -- Beijing will put more buses modified for the physically challenged into service and replace all subway cars running on its two downtown routes with new ones in an effort to improve public t
The government Wednesday launched a three-month campaign to address the issue of pork safety, the latest in a series of food-related quality control measures.Jiang Zengwei, vice-minister for commerce
LONDON, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Global stock markets tumbled on Friday, reportedly for the fears of a U.S. economy slowdown, according to Financial Times Weekend Saturday. The U.S. economy is witnessing t
XIAMEN, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- China will unveil financial policy changes to support overseas investment of domestic companies, Zhou Xiaochuan, governor of the People's Bank of China (PBoC), said Saturda
ALGIERS, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- The death toll in a car bomb attack in eastern Algeria on Saturday rose to 30, including three civilians, Algerian state news agency APS reported in its latest report. A t
Washington, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Another bout of wrestling between Republicans and Democrats began as U.S. Congress reopened for business earlier September, but this time, “compromise“ was seen by
A jar containing Chinese ancient coins has been unearthed in Vietnam's central Quang Tri province, local newspaper Pioneer reported Friday. Local farmers in Hai Phong district found the jar and the co
The 9th International Conference on Paleoceanography, or ICP9 currently being held in Shanghai from September 3 to 7 has brought about to China a youthful and academic spirit.The Science and Technolog
MODENA, Italy, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- The funeral for opera legend Luciano Pavarotti took place Saturday in his hometown Modena as tens of thousands mourners gathered at Modena's cathedral to pay their f