BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Fast increase in government revenues and corporate income are to blame for the intractable growth rate of investment, said Wang Yiming, deputy director of the academy of m...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Federal Reserve said on Friday it has pumped 6 billion U.S. dollars into the financial system to help beat back a widening credit crisis. The U.S. central bank, whi...
BERLIN, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- The German government is considering whether to send more troops to Afghanistan after three German police officers were killed this week in a bomb attack near the Afghan ca...
KABUL, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Taliban militants kidnapped four Afghan engineers in the southern Kandahar province, the police said Saturday. The engineers, who were building a bridge, were abducted in Sh...
CARACAS, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Venezuela has suspended the sale of the Bond of the South due to the volatility of the U.S. financial market, Venezuelan Finance Minister Rodrigo Cabezas saidon Friday. Th...
BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Overseas banks incorporated in China's mainland have mostly recorded sharp growth in both business scales and profits, according to their newly released half-year reports....
DHAKA, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- The diarrhea situation in post-flood Bangladesh is worsening as about 50 patients are coming every hour to the special hospital in the capital Dhaka, hospital expert said. D...
by Yu Zhixiao & Zhang Haibo KABUL, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- The police have surrounded an area where a German woman was kidnapped on Saturday afternoon in western Kabul, the Afghan capital, the police ...
NEW DELHI, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Indian lender ICICI bank has won government approval to sell 24 percent of its stake in its subsidiary ICICI Financial Service to foreign players, the Economic Times sai...
BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua)-- China's first 1.5 megawatt (1, 500 kW) wind-power generator with completely independent intellectual property rights has rolled off the assembly line in the southern Guangd...