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Flight MH370: Relatives Agonize as Mystery Surrounds Disappearance

Qi Qin   | Mar 10, 2014 03:53 AM EDT

More than 48 hours after Flight MH370 vanished mid-flight on its way to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur, investigators and search and rescue teams are nowhere close to finding any traces of the plane nor clues to what actually happened, making relatives grow increasingly weary and angry over the long wait for clear information on the fate of the plane. read more

Agriculture Official: No Sharp Increase in Food Imports

Qi Qin   | Mar 08, 2014 11:41 AM EST

China has enough domestic resources to feed the nation and will not drastically increase its food importation, Agriculture Minister Han Changfu told reporters at a press conference of the 2nd session of the 12th CPPCC on Thursday. read more

Beijing-bound Malaysia Airlines Plane Disappears

Ying Zhin   | Mar 07, 2014 08:18 PM EST

Military aircraft involved in search and rescue operations to locate a missing Malaysia Airlines plane have spotted two large oil slicks off Southern Vietnam that they believe to be jet fuel. read more

Chinese investment into Latin America hit US$80 billion in 2013

Mars Woo   | Mar 06, 2014 09:19 PM EST

China's Ministry of Commerce said the country's investors poured a total of US$80 billion in Latin America last year and that figure is expected to increase this year as more Chinese firms are lured into the region. read more

China to remain world’s second-largest economy

Mars Woo   | Mar 06, 2014 09:25 PM EST

If this year's economic growth target is achieved, China could keep its reputation as the world's second-largest economy, analysts say. read more

China Rebalances, Aims for 'Cleaner' Growth

Winona Cueva   | Mar 05, 2014 07:31 PM EST

China vows to grow its economy with sweeping reforms that will deliver on targets but with a more conscious regard for the environment. read more

China asks Japan to answer questions about its nuclear stockpile

Homar   | Mar 04, 2014 11:18 PM EST

China appealed to Japan to immediately address the growing concern of the international community over its huge nuclear stockpiles. read more

U.N. condemns terrorist attack at Kunming railway station

Homar   | Mar 04, 2014 06:34 PM EST

As part of its official statement on the terrorist attack that happened at the Kunming railway station on Saturday, The UN Security Council has called on "all States, in accordance with their obligations under international law and relevant Security Council resolutions, to cooperate actively with relevant governments" in fighting terrorism. read more

Kunming Attack Solved but Alert Still up

Qi Qin   | Mar 04, 2014 07:19 AM EST

China declares the Kunming terror attack solved, with the three remaining suspects in the Saturday night carnage now in custody. read more

First Lady Michelle Obama to Visit China in March

Angie Zhao   | Mar 04, 2014 12:32 AM EST

First Lady Michelle Obama will visit China later this month with daughters, Malia and Sasha, and her mother, Maria Robinson, on a trip that focuses on the importance of education. read more

Kunming Attack: Heroism in the Face of Violence

Qi Qin   | Mar 02, 2014 11:40 PM EST

Sina Website compiles a list of folk heroes who helped save lives during the Kunming train station attack. It is not a full list, but these people are worth being honored and remembered. read more

Kunming Attack: How 200 Lives Were Saved

Qi Qin   | Mar 03, 2014 12:45 AM EST

It was business-as-usual for Chongqing Restaurant at Kunming's Train Station as it opened on March 2, a day after the fatal "terrorist" attack, but restaurant owner Fang Chen, who had emerged as a hero during the crucial moments of the attack, was still suffering from shock. read more

Kunming Attack: At Least Two of the Attackers Are Women

Angie Zhao   | Mar 02, 2014 12:34 AM EST

The group of knife-wielding "terrorists" that stormed the Kunming train station on Saturday night included two women, based on accounts of police and witnesses at the crime scene. read more

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