Bird flu has broken out on a poultry farm 200 kilometers to the south of Beijing. Authorities have closed off the area within a 3-kilometer radius of the farm in Baoding city, Hebei Province. Ning Hong reports on what other measures are being taken....
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China's top supervisory and administrative body of state-owned assets outlined the three main principles of the reform. First, we must stick to the basic economic system, which means public ownership is the main body, while a variety of other forms o...
China's top supervisory and administrative body of state-owned assets has held a press conference at the State Council's information office in Beijing. Plans for the state-owned enterprise reforms have been unveiled. To deepen SOE reforms, we first p...
Chinas top supervisory and administrative body of state-owned assets is holding a press conference at the State Councils information office in Beijing. Detailed plans of state-owned enterprise reforms are being unveiled there. Topics today will inclu...
Chinas Commerce Ministry said on Wednesday that Chinas exports should grow at a relatively fast pace in December, after posting a surprising 12.7 percent year on year gain in November, up from Octobers 5.6 percent rise. Novembers trade, especially ex...
In 2010, a sixty-year-old woman in south Chinas Anhui Province gave birth to twin daughters, after losing her adult only daughter a year earlier. Sheng Hailin was just one of the million heartbroken parents who have lost their only, adult child. She...
An explosion has rocked an abandoned bungalow in Central Chinas Hunan province, killing six people. The incident took place Sunday morning. The site is suspected to be an illegal firework workshop. One of the victims died when a house neighbouring th...
A new round of freezing rain has hit southwest Chinas Guizhou province, leading to icy roads, disrupting traffic in many areas. Traffic was suspended in 21 counties as the rain coupled with snowfall forced the closure of several highways, stranding h...
The Chinese icebreaker, Snow Dragon, stuck in Antarctic ice on a rescue mission, is planning to send a helicopter to explore the way to the trapped Russian ship MV Akademik Shokalskiy. The Snow Dragon has reported that the sky is clearing and the sur...
We are now joined by Jia Xiudong, a senior research fellow at the China Institute of International Studies. Welcome. Q1: The visit to the controversial shrine is in sharp contrast to what Abe said he would do when he was elected prime minister last y...
The fallout continues in China and elsewhere over the visit of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine on Thursday. The shrine honors Japans war dead, including 14 World War Two criminals. Chinese State Councillor, and...
The annual Ice and Snow Fishing and Hunting Cultural Tourism Festival has kicked off at Chagan Lake in northeast China. Thousands of visitors watched the first fish being pulled out of water and hoped to catch their favourite one in order to bring th...
This year marks 20 years since the food stamps system was abolished, which was a product of Chinas planned economy decades ago. For most people, it is a fixture in their memory of the hungry days in the 1960s, when there were food shortages. When peo...
So which cities are going to benefit the most from the changed railway lines? And what is the current state of Chinas high-speed rail lines? To answers those questions, joining me now in the studio is CCTVs Jin Yingqiao. Q1. Yingqiao, walk us through...
