As the US TV chat show queen Oprah Winfrey nears her last episode, “The Oprah Winfrey Show” is going to welcome President Obama and his wife in May, according to media reports. The White House…
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What a shame! Seen on TV screens around the world, half-naked – in a white vest, towel in hand, wiping off sweat from face and arms, face fallen, and lips fidgeting, was a man, Gbagbo, who…
A Global Times survey shows that 71 percent of Chinese Web users attribute their growing interest in politics to microblogging, but more than half of them complained about the lack of interaction on government blogs….
Chinese clothing companies and brands are developing rapidly. Among the brands are Li Ning, 361, VANCL, Seven Wolves, and Saturday. These brands have been well received in markets across China, but at the same time,…
Kuwait is again expecting elections as the cabinet resigned over a new political crisis brewed in the oil rich emirates recently.The cabinet resigned because of the recent local developments, pointing towards recent Mideast issues such as…
China is opening up to the world by encouraging foreign companies to invest for the first time in sectors such as education, services and fields like renewable energies. Key sectors will include high-tech, clean energy,…
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is being investigated over “suspected economic crimes”, according to authorities Thursday. Some Western media outlets immediately questioned the charge as a “catch-all crime,” and insisted on interpreting the case in their…
Fighting in Libya continues between opposition forces and troops loyal to Colonel Gadhafi. In the west of the country , rebels controlling the city of Misrata, have fought off a government attack. Full Story>> To…
BRICS, a group of emerging economies, will change the global governance, and benefit Africa through deeper cooperation in broad areas, a South African expert said in a recent exclusive interview with Xinhua. BRICS, the acronym…
With China’s ambitious plans to cut carbon emissions for a greener economy during the 12th five-year plan period from 2011 to 2015, new energy industries are becoming even more significant than in the past. These…