Renowned Hong Kong zheng soloist So Chun-bo, dubbed the “king of zheng in Hong Kong,“ will give a recital next month, the Information Services Department of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Photo taken on March, 22, 2007 shows that the Peking University Gymnasium, the venue for 2008 Olympics Ping-Pong events, is under construction. The construction work at the south-east of the universit
BRUSSELS, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The European Union released a progress report on candidate nations for EU membership on Tuesday, urging them for more efforts in reforms and the fight against corruption.
A model from Christie's in Geneva displays a 18 carat gold, enamel and black onyx automaton mouse, November 6, 2007. The item will be auctioned on November 15 for an expected price between 100,000 and
JAKARTA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government is considering limiting sales of subsidized fuels to private vehicles due to skyrocketing oil prices, local press said Wednesday. The government c
CANBERRA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The new monthly figures on new home loans across Australia is lower than expected as the central bank on Wednesday announced to increase the cash rate by 25 basis points t
Shanghai will auction off 7,500 vehicle license plates to individuals and private companies on November 17, the same with last month's figure, Shanghai Morning Post reported on Wednesday.Applicants ca
College students who want to start their own businesses got their chance to learn from professionals on Tuesday, at the start of Shanghai Entrepreneurship Week at Tongji University.Run by the Shanghai
BEIJING, Nov. 7 (Xinhuanet) -- The U.S. House of Representatives set the stage for what could be the first override of a President Bush veto Tuesday when Republicans and Democrats joined forces and vo
by Ling Shuo BANGKOK, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Registration of candidates for Thailand's upcoming parliamentary election under the proportional representation system began in the Thai capital of Bangkok We