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Xi: Political solution only way to address hotspot issues
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday said that seeking political solutions is the right path to address the world´s hotspot issues.
New Silk Roads to boost regional economic cooperation
As the chair of the CICA for the next two years, China is expected to make the interaction mechanism on security, more practical and effective.And the idea of the new Silk Roads, both inland and maritime, are now leading the way.
Tens of thousands flee in Bosnia and Serbia
In Bosnia and Serbia, it?? hard to imagine the flooding could get any worse. But a second wave of rising rivers is expected to further swamp that area. So far, dozens have been killed, and hundreds of thousands forced from their homes.
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China´s Xi meets Mongolian president in Shanghai
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with his Mongolian counterpart Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj in Shanghai on Monday.
China speeds up evacuation of citizens from Vietnam
The Chinese government has dispatched charter flights and ships to Vietnam to speed up the evacuation of its citizens, in the wake of the attacks.
Top political advisor stresses religion-socialism harmony
During a visit to a Tibetan prefecture, top Chinese political advisor Yu Zhengsheng urged efforts to harmonize religion with socialist society and ensure stability.
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Thai anti-government protesters in "final battle"
Thailand´s caretaker Prime Minister Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan will meet the President of the Senate Surachai Liengboonlertchai to discuss ways to handle the current political crisis in the country.
Swiss voters reject world´s highest minimum wage
Swiss voters have rejected proposals to introduce the world?? highest minimum wage of 22 Swiss francs, or about 25 US dollars an hour.
Libyan militants assault lawmakers, suspend parliament
Libyan militants have announced the suspension of the parliament after they assaulted lawmakers. The announcement was made by Colonel Mukhtar Fernana on Sunday night, on behalf of assailants loyal to a retired general.
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China´s new home price rise slowed to 11-month low in April
China´s home prices rose more slowly in April, with more cities experiencing price drops and weaker sales.
Shanghai FTZ to start gold international board
The Shanghai Gold Exchange has got central bank approval to launch an international board in the city?? free trade zone.
Japanese Minister: FTZ talks should be accelerated
Toshimitsu Motegi, Japanese Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry, said during the meeting that China, Japan and South Korea should accelerate their negotiation of the free trade zone and reinforce their economic cooperation.
Sales, investment drop in property sector
During the January to April period, there were 277.09 million square meters of property projects sold. That?? a 6.9 percent DROP on year.
China´s South China Sea resolve unshakable
From disrupting a Chinese company´s oil drilling operations to violence against foreign investors that has left two Chinese nationals dead, Vietnam has gone too far in its unfounded nationalism.
Russia sees expansion of ties with China undoubted diplomatic priority: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said his country´s cooperation with China has reached its all-time best and that the two sides were ready to expand ties in numerous spheres.
S. Korean president apologizes for ferry sinking disaster
South Korean President Park Geun-hye made an official apology once again for one of the country´s deadliest maritime disaster on Monday, vowing a reform in officialdom and safety response system.
