The Beijing Municipal Administration of Hospitals has launched a role-swapping program to try to smooth the relationship between doctors and patients. CRI's Xie Zhao explains. Reporter: The role-swapping program has recruited volunteers with aim of h...
Japan's government has asked the United States for a thorough probe into the crash of a US military helicopter on Okinawa. The HH-60 rescue helicopter was on an unspecified training mission when it crashed at Camp Hansen. Three of the helicopter's fo...
Japan has marked the 68th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima today with a somber ceremony. Around 50-thousand people attended the annual ceremony, including victims of the bombing and foreign diplomats at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park...
There's been another mass shooting in the United States. This time, three people are dead after a gunman opened fire on a municipal council meeting in a small community in the east coast state of Pennsylvania. Three others are also said to be in crit...
A number of struggling small companies here in China have been making calls for more support from the banks to help their companies survive. CRI's Zhou Jingnan with some of their stories. Reporter: Manufacturing and service sectors in China had a lot...
The world's first lab-grown burger has been cooked and eaten in London. Scientists hope the new technology can be a sustainable way of meeting growing demand for meat and protect the environment. CRI's London correspondent Tu Yun has more. The burger...
New Zealand dairy firm Fonterra has apologized for its tainted milk powder scandal. Batches of the whey protein from the dairy giant were allegedly found containing toxic bacteria. Su Yi has more. Fonterra CEO Theo Spierings says Fonterra regrets any...
Diplomats are continuing their efforts to defuse the political tension in Egypt. U.S. senator John McCain and Lindsey Graham are now in Cairo to hold talks with senior officials. Their visit coincides with the trip of U.S. Deputy Secretary of State W...
The 2.5 percent pre-determined interest rates attached to life insurance products here in China have been scrapped. The move is the latest effort by central government to liberalize the country's interest rates. The People's Bank of China has already...
A grand opening ceremony has been held in Stockholm to begin the three day long China Festival, first of its kind being held in Sweden as well as the whole Nordic region. CRI's Chen Xuefei attended the festival and filed this report. Chinese Ambassad...