Drawing personalised paintings on the wall to decorate one's home has become a rather popular trend among young people in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province.The local Chutian Metropolis Daily repor
CAIRO, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Some Egyptian and Palestinian politicians and experts have played down chances of success of a U.S.-proposed international conference on Mideast peace due to Palestinian divi
Aminer, who was trapped underground, emerges from Harmony Gold's Elandsrand mine near Carletonville, about 110 km west to Johannesburg, South Africa,Oct. 4, 2007. A total of 3200 wor
BEIJING, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- An official with China's top legislature says the government will maintain its policy of encouraging foreign investment unchanged after the passing of the country's first a
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- The pace of rent growth in U.S. office buildings slowed in the third quarter, and leasing was sluggish as companies tapped the brakes on expansion due to credit-market t
BERLIN - A German scientist has come up with a solution for snoring -- a computerized pillow that shifts the head's sleeping position until the noise stops.A woman sleeps in an undated photo. A German
The best place to catch some kungfu action next year may be the Olympics stadium.Chinese Olympic Committee Vice-President Zhang Faqiang has officially confirmed that wushu will be featured at the 2008
Developed countries should continue to take the lead in reducing greenhouse gas emissions after 2012 when the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol expires, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiech
Federal agents have launched an international crackdown on illegal steroid labs and the Internet suppliers of raw steroid powder and steroid conversion kits, authorities announced on Monday.In the cra
Led by think tank China Development Research Foundation, a group of economists are pushing the country's leadership to accept their proposal to redefine poverty in China.In a report on poverty release