Drought affects 35 million, no end in sight

Fishing boats are stranded on grassland, which was once the bed of Poyang Lake- China’s largest fresh water lake, in Jiujiang,East China’s Jiangxi province, on Saturday. Because of a severe drought, the area of Poyang…

The United States did not give a promise to China

Although Chinese media have claimed that the United States has made a commitment to “recognize China’s market economy status” and “relax its high-tech exports restrictions on China”. Such commitments cannot be found in the Sino-US…

Updates on Libyan war from Stop NATO News: May 27, 2011

Day 70 Of Libyan War: 8,444 NATO Air Missions, 3,229 Combat Flights! Non-Aligned Movement Conference: Cuba Condemns NATO Attacks Against Libya As International Crime NATO Defies Africa By Intensifying Bombardment Of Libya Britain Deploys Helicopter…

Unilever’s price rise ‘a corporate decision’

Government will not interfere, official says BEIJING – Unilever’s decision to raise the price of some of its products is a “corporate decision”, and the government will not punish the company or “interfere” with its…

World Bank Approves $330 Million Loan to China

Washington: The World Bank on Wednesday approved three loans totaling US$330 million to the People’s Republic of China to support cultural heritage conservation in Shandong, improvement of water environment in Inner Mongolia and expansion of…

China must become more livable to retain top talent

China has to transform from an “economic power” to a “livable power” in order to keep its wealth, talent and confidence.    The “2011 China Private Wealth Report,” released recently by China Merchants Bank, shows…

China sets up center for wild animal disease research

BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) — China’s State Forestry Administration (SFA) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have jointly established a research center that will focus on epidemic diseases that affect China’s wild animal population,…