Special report: Palestine-Israel RelationsPalestinian Hamas supporters attend a rally organised by the Hamas movement to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its foundation, in Gaza Dec. 15, 2007. (Xinhu...
China has agreed to let “qualified“ foreign companies float their shares on the mainland, according to a joint statement issued after the China-US Strategic Economic Dialogue concluded in Beijing ...
Prices of about one third of Shanghai's residential projects available for sale have risen more than 30 percent over the past 12 months, a survey released yesterday by a local industry researcher has ...
Nearly 2,000 graduates of Hunan University, in central China's Hunan Province, stood in line on campus for an interview with a domestic real estate company on December 11, 2007. [Photo: China Photo Pr...
A staff member from a high-tech company in Yancheng, eastern China's Jiangsu province, displays a gene ID card that the company has made for a young customer, on Wednesday, December 12, 2007. [Photo: ...
MOSCOW, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- The United States has deleted five compromise proposals in a document received by Russia in November on the U.S. missile defense plans in East Europe, the Russian Defense M...
TOKYO, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- A man fired a gun in a sports center in southern Japan's Nagasaki Prefecture on Friday, killing one people and wounding several others, local media said. The man fled from t...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Senate Republicans Thursday passed a new comprehensive energy bill after the Democrats stripped the controversial tax package from the bill. The vote was 86-8....
HONG KONG, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stocks on Wednesday opened low and ended lower due to clouds over the U.S. economy and inflation concerns on China's mainland. The benchmark Hang Seng Index op...
By Xinhua writer Jiang Xufeng BEIJING, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government is to enforce the procurement of energy-efficient products by departments and local authorities with a new list of com...