2016年CRI China successfully launches Shenzhou-11 manned spacecraft

China successfully launches Shenzhou-11 manned spacecraft As the sun rose over Northwest China's Gobi dessert, Shenzhou 11 spacecraft blasted off into space, propelled by its Long March 2F carrier rocket at 7:30 am Monday morning. After its separatio

2016年CRI China-Latvia cooperation intertwined with 16+1 mechanism: Ambassador

During Li Keqiang's three-day stay in Latvia, he is scheduled to meet with leaders from 16 Central and Eastern European countries. China formed the 16+1 cooperation mechanism with the 16 CEE states in 2012. Huang Yong, China's Ambassador to Latvia, s

2016年CRI Qingdao Plans to Increase Public Institutions of Higher Education

The Qingdao city in east China's Shandong province has recently stepped up its effort in building facilities for some prestigious public institutions of higher education. Fudan University took the lead in opening a research institute in Qingdao. Afte

2016年CRI Top leaders of CPC and KMT stress 1992 Consensus

Xi Jinping stressed that changes in Taiwan's political landscape cannot change the historical underlying facts or the core connotation of the 1992 Consensus. To uphold the 1992 Consensus with the one-China principle as the core, maintain peace and st

2016年CRI Interconnectivity among focuses of Li Keqiang’s Eurasian visit

The official visit to Kyrgyzstan will be Li Keqiang's first as Chinese Premier. Assistant Minister Li Huilai says topics of discussion between Li Keqiang and his Kyrgyz counterpart Sooronbai Jeenbekov will be wideranging. The two sides will release a

2016年CRI China, Japan, ROK join hands to tackle growth, protectionism

The 11th Economic and Trade Ministers' Meeting between Japan, China and South Korea has seen the three sides agree to strengthen trade and economic cooperation between them. Chinese Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng attended the meeting with his Japanese

2016年CRI A strong and stable leadership helps China steer through difficulties: China experts

What's expected to be the final plenary session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China officially wrapped up on Thursday after 4-days of discussions. A range of intra-party issues came under discussion, including how the CPC in

2016年CRI Israel-China new visa scheme takes effect

Under the new visa policies, Chinese citizens who get a 10-year visa will be able to travel to Israel on multiple occasions, and will be allowed to stay for up to 90-days at a time. The Chinese government is adopting the same policy for Israeli natio

2016年CRI Guo Chuan's Hometown Still in Hope for Chinese Sailor's Safe Return

After a 43-day long ocean journey, Guo Chuan finally arrived at San Francisco on the 1st of October, where he disclosed his ambition of making a non-stop trans-Pacific solo journey. I'll kick off from San Francisco, and hope to reach my destination S

2016年CRI ＂Double eleven＂ shopping frenzy hits Brazil

Alibaba, the company credited with creating the 'shopping holiday' here in China, opened up a Portugese version of its website, Ali-express, in Brazil two years ago. Since then, more than 6-million people have signed up as Ali-express users. Daniele

2016年CRI Top court tightens rules on sentence commutation

The new regulation sets stricter than ever limits on the application of commutation of sentencing and parole for those charged with duty crimes, financial crimes and organized crime. It specifically stipulates that commutation and parole cannot be ap

2016年CRI President Xi talks with Shenzhou-11 astronauts

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday talked with the two astronauts in the space lab Tiangong-2, at the command center of China's manned space program in Beijing. The two astronauts, Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong, embarked on their 33-day journey,

2016年CRI China vows stronger cooperation as Paris Agreement takes effect

In his speech marking the occasion, UN chief Ban Ki-moon praised the resolve of governments and civil society groups for passing the deal to tackle climate change. Today we make history in humankind's effort to combat climate change. The landmark Par

2016年CRI Overcapacity reduction still faces challenges: official

Zhao Chenxin, spokesperson for Chinas National Development and Reform Commission, speaks at a news briefing in Beijing on August 16, 2016. [Photo: china.com.cn] Zhao Chenxin, spokesperson for the National Development and Reform Commission, suggests l

2016年CRI ＂Green Finance＂ to be new highlight in 2016 G20 Summit

Noting the downward pressure which continues in the global economy, Chinese Deputy Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao says they anticipate issues related to global growth will dominate the discussions in Hangzhou. He says this is something that has alread

2016年CRI No competition between China and Western countries in Africa: Vice FM

Chinese vice-Foreign Minister Zhang Ming briefs the media in Beijing on the forthcoming session on July 29. He says the sessions will be focused on how Chinese and African countries can partner together. African states and African people have the ful

2016年CRI President Xi urges more anti-poverty efforts in Ningxia

During the meeting in the region's capital Yinchuan, President Xi urged developed regions in the east to help their partner regions in the west to better fight poverty. He noted the strategy to pair eastern and western regions in poverty relief has p

2016年CRI Torrential rain hits Beijing, disrupts traffic

Heavy rainfall rarely seen in past years started in China's capital early on Wednesday complicating commuting especially during rush hour. I got totally wet when I went to work in the morning. I had to change my clothes. The municipal meteorological

2016年CRI Negotiation between China, Philippines should move ＂step by step＂: Chinese scholar

The seminar on the South China Sea and regional development wrapped up earlier this week in Singapore. After the one-day meeting, Zhao Qizheng, with the Renmin University of China, said that it is hoped that China and the Philippines can restart bila

2016年CRI New Technologies Highlight 2016 Beijing Auto Show

This year's show has been highlighted by a number of luxury and concept vehicles on display. Among them, self-driving vehicles were one of the big draws. Two self-driving cars developed by Chang'an Automotive Group became a focus as they were driven