2015年CRI Xi's Visit Expected to Step Up Finalizing Negative List

Beijing and Washington are expected to use Xi Jinping's visit to help finalize negative lists for each-other's respective economies after various rounds of negotiations on a bilateral investment treaty. Li Lijie's company runs a business-to-business

2015年CRI China Firmly Curbs Terrorist Crimes in Xinjiang: White Paper

Xuekerat Zakir, governor of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, says the regional government is resolved to stop the violence in the western Chinese region. Violent and terrorist crimes go against humanity, society and civilization. It is recognized wo

2015年CRI Xi's US Visit Reinforces Common Vision on Tackling Climate Change: US Energy Chief

The U.S. Energy Secretary says the prospects for China-US cooperation in combating climate change are encouraging. He made the remark after leaders from the two countries issued a joint presidential announcement. Ernest Moniz says President Xi's visi

2015年CRI Hong Kong Celebrates the National Day on Oct. 1st

Taking time to mark National Day in Hong Kong, Chief Executive CY Leung is calling on people in the city to take advantage of the one country, two-systems policy to help Hong Kong grow. CRI's Hong Kong correspondent Li Jing has more. As part of his a

2015年CRI Scams Leave Visitors with Bitter Aftertaste during Golden Week

The most high-profile scandal took place at a restaurant in the coastal city of Qingdao. A tourist from Nanjing, surnamed Zhu, complained about being overcharged for a seafood dinner. He asked us to pay over 21-hundred yuan when we finished the meal.

2015年CRI Slight Growth in Tourists Not Benefit Retail Sector in HK

Hong Kong's Secretary of Commerce and Economic Development, Gregory So, says total arrivals climbed 1.5 percent year-on-year. The number of mainland tourists increased by just 2.3-percent this year to around 1.1 million arrivals over the 7-day holida

2015年CRI African Officials Applaud Chinese Pharmacologist's Winning Nobel Prize for Medicine

Dr Matshidiso Moeti, Regional Director of the World Health Organization's Africa Region, says Tu Youyou's development of a treatment for malaria has been a life-saver. As you know Malaria is one of the biggest killers of African people, particularly

2015年CRI Chinese Scientist Tu Youyou Wins 2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Jan Andersson from the Nobel Prize Committee in Physiology or Medicine explained why Tu Youyou won the Nobel Prize. Youyou Tu got half of this year's prize for her discovery of Artemisinin, and she did that from an herb, so she was the one who identi

2015年CRI Remains of Bodies Found from Warship Wreckage in NE China

The 50-meter-long Zhiyuan Warship, located 10 nautical miles southwest of Dandong Port, was sunken by the Japanese navy during a Sino-Japanese War about 12 decades ago. The State Administration of Cultural Heritage launched investigation and salvage

2015年CRI Keeping Pace with Time Makes Me Progressive: The Imam in the Internet Era

It is 6 in the morning. The sun is rising over a village Mosque in Hutubi, a county 80 kilometers away from Xinjiang's capital city Urumqi. 48-year-old imam Yang Jie has just finished his 1-hour early morning exercise. Putting down the fitness equipm

2015年CRI Int'l Community Welcomes President Xi's UN Speech

Stphane Dujarric, spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, says the UN is extremely pleased with China's contribution to international peacekeeping. We were very pleased to hear of the contributions that China has announced, notably to peac

2015年CRI Chinese President Xi Jinping Addresses UN General Debate

The Seventieth session of the United Nations General Assembly kicks off its annual high-level debate early this morning at the UN headquarters in New York. Member States of the UN have taken the opportunity to address to the world their concerns on c

2015年CRI New Zealand Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee Visits China

New Zealand Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee has given a speech, outlining New Zealand's perspectives and security priorities. He thus speaks highly of China's contribution to the UN peacekeeping mission. In peacekeeping, New Zealand is very grateful

2015年CRI Review of President Xi's UN Trip

In his speech at the UN sustainable development summit, the president elaborated on China's stance on global development. He called for equitable, open and all-round development. We know the centerpiece of this year's development summit is the adopti

2015年CRI Four Chinese Dead in Mecca Stampede

Four Chinese nationals have been confirmed dead in the stampede near Mecca last Thursday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei announced on Monday. The Chinese delegation on the pilgrimage has confirmed that around 14,500 of its members have completed

2015年CRI China-EU Economic and Trade Talks Kick off in Beijing

Chinese Vice Premier Ma Kai says Monday's talk aims to enhance bilateral trade and investment. Under the theme of promoting bilateral trade and investment from a strategic height, this round of dialogue has had in-depth and candid discussions on a wi

2015年CRI HK Fire Department Criticized after Typhoon Shelter Blaze

The Shau Kei Wan Typhoon Shelter in Hong Kong has been cordoned off after a fire destroyed at least 10 boats, and injured five people on Sunday afternoon. The cause to the fire is still under investigation. The blaze was finally extinguished shortly

2015年CRI China Tracks 800 Bln Embezzled Money under Operation Skynet

Chinese authorities have so far handled 92 major cases, involving over 800 billion yuan, or 126 billion US dollars, of embezzled money transferred through underground banks and offshore companies. This is part of the wider Operation Skynet campaign,

2015年CRI China Faces Dilemma in Banning Crop Straw Burning

Heavy smog again blanketed northern China during this past week's National Day holiday, with straw burning mostly blamed. The state environmental protection bureau says they identified some 400 burning sites in nine different provinces in the north o

2015年CRI China Welcomes UNESCO Listing of Nanjing Massacre Files

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying says that the inscription gives the Nanjing Massacre recognition across the international community. The files show the atrocities of Japanese troops in the killing of 300,000 Chinese civilians and u