THE annual sessions of China’s top legislative and advisory bodies were held in Beijing from March 3 to 20,during which Xi Jinping was reelected Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission of th...THE annual sessions of China’s top legislative and advisory bodies were held in Beijing from March 3 to 20,during which Xi Jinping was reelected Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People’s republic of China.In his speech on March 20 at the closing meeting of the first session of the 13th National People’s Con-展开更多
Zhang Side, a soldier of the Chinese Communist Party's Eighth Route Army, did not die a hero's death in the waragainst Japanese invaders. Instead, he lost his young life at the age of 29 when making charcoal in a wo...Zhang Side, a soldier of the Chinese Communist Party's Eighth Route Army, did not die a hero's death in the waragainst Japanese invaders. Instead, he lost his young life at the age of 29 when making charcoal in a woods in northwest China after a kiln collapsed.展开更多
The year 2003 marked the debut of the new Chinese leaders in governing the country. Their love and care for the people have featured their governance and won extensive acclamation in China and the world. On March 18, ...The year 2003 marked the debut of the new Chinese leaders in governing the country. Their love and care for the people have featured their governance and won extensive acclamation in China and the world. On March 18, the top legislature of China, the National People’s Congress, elected Hu Jintao President of State and Wen Jiabao Premier of the State Council. The new leadership of China was formed in the applause of NPC deputies. Right after the new leadership took its office, a tough challenge confronted them as a series of disasters broke out suddenly. In spring, the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) rapidly swept over half of the country within a month; in summer, an unprecedented flood hit South China; then earthquakes erupted in Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang and Yunnan in succession. In front of these disasters, the new Chinese leaders remained calm and confident, with resolute measures they successfully brought the situation under control and tid-展开更多
Following is an interview given by Shao Mingli, director-general of China's State Food and Drug Administration to our reporter on what is being done to ensure food and drug safety in China. As everybody knows, food a...Following is an interview given by Shao Mingli, director-general of China's State Food and Drug Administration to our reporter on what is being done to ensure food and drug safety in China. As everybody knows, food and drug safety is vital to people's lives.展开更多
Low-price performance tickets a big hit with Beijing’s budget conscious concert goers It was eight o’clock on the morning of January 1,one and a half hours be- fore standing tickets for the National Grand Theater we...Low-price performance tickets a big hit with Beijing’s budget conscious concert goers It was eight o’clock on the morning of January 1,one and a half hours be- fore standing tickets for the National Grand Theater were to go on sale for that night’s New Year Concert and al- ready a crowd of more than 500 people milled around outside the venue’s ticket office. Despite the sub-zero展开更多
Redistributing income to improve people’s livelihoods becomes a priority of the central budget The government’s budget this year will top an unprecedented 10 trillion yuan ($1.52 trillion), an increase of 11.9 perce...Redistributing income to improve people’s livelihoods becomes a priority of the central budget The government’s budget this year will top an unprecedented 10 trillion yuan ($1.52 trillion), an increase of 11.9 percent over that of 2010, according to the government’s annual budget report delivered to the Fourth Session of the 11th National People’s Congress on March 5.展开更多
文摘THE annual sessions of China’s top legislative and advisory bodies were held in Beijing from March 3 to 20,during which Xi Jinping was reelected Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People’s republic of China.In his speech on March 20 at the closing meeting of the first session of the 13th National People’s Con-
文摘Zhang Side, a soldier of the Chinese Communist Party's Eighth Route Army, did not die a hero's death in the waragainst Japanese invaders. Instead, he lost his young life at the age of 29 when making charcoal in a woods in northwest China after a kiln collapsed.
文摘The year 2003 marked the debut of the new Chinese leaders in governing the country. Their love and care for the people have featured their governance and won extensive acclamation in China and the world. On March 18, the top legislature of China, the National People’s Congress, elected Hu Jintao President of State and Wen Jiabao Premier of the State Council. The new leadership of China was formed in the applause of NPC deputies. Right after the new leadership took its office, a tough challenge confronted them as a series of disasters broke out suddenly. In spring, the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) rapidly swept over half of the country within a month; in summer, an unprecedented flood hit South China; then earthquakes erupted in Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang and Yunnan in succession. In front of these disasters, the new Chinese leaders remained calm and confident, with resolute measures they successfully brought the situation under control and tid-
文摘Following is an interview given by Shao Mingli, director-general of China's State Food and Drug Administration to our reporter on what is being done to ensure food and drug safety in China. As everybody knows, food and drug safety is vital to people's lives.
文摘Low-price performance tickets a big hit with Beijing’s budget conscious concert goers It was eight o’clock on the morning of January 1,one and a half hours be- fore standing tickets for the National Grand Theater were to go on sale for that night’s New Year Concert and al- ready a crowd of more than 500 people milled around outside the venue’s ticket office. Despite the sub-zero
文摘Redistributing income to improve people’s livelihoods becomes a priority of the central budget The government’s budget this year will top an unprecedented 10 trillion yuan ($1.52 trillion), an increase of 11.9 percent over that of 2010, according to the government’s annual budget report delivered to the Fourth Session of the 11th National People’s Congress on March 5.