Family planning policy to remain
There will be no change to the country's family planning policy, a public sector reform official said one day after a key government restructuring plan was unveiled.
Karzai claims US conspires with Taliban
The top US commander in Afghanistan, General Joseph Dunford, also rejected the charges Karzai made Sunday as "categorically false".
Nation merging maritime patrol forces
Experts said the restructuring addresses China's urgent concerns to secure and utilize its marine resources and protect its waters.
Chavez's legend looms large over election
The national electoral council set the poll date on Saturday one day after Maduro was sworn in.
US observer keeps close watch on two sessions
Joe Borich, president of the Washington State China Relations Council, is keeping a close eye on the two sessions, the annual political meetings in China.
Nanjing students recommend ren as message to the world
It was followed by the characters ai, yi, meng and xiao, which mean "love", "one", "dream" and "filial piety".
Internet offers new ways for helpful citizens to lend a hand
The Internet has inspired many young people to learn from Lei Feng.
Kenya holds historic election
To ensure safety and order, more than 99,000 police officers have been deployed across the country.
New department devoted to food safety
Chen expressed confidence that such a plan, which would help realize seamless supervision of food safety, will be passed by the legislature very soon.
Finger-pointing continues as automatic US budget cuts kick in
The president said the cuts will cause "a ripple effect across the economy" that will worsen the longer they stay in place.
Advisers get down to business
From 2008 to 2012, the CPPCC organized more than 500 in-depth studies, focusing on the economy, people's livelihood and regional development, he said.
Major US dailies now for sale
Some of largest and most storied US metropolitan newspapers are up for sale, in a sign of the turmoil facing an industry.
Tech giants say time is right for smart watches
Move over smartphone, the intelligent watch is set to take your spot as the latest hi-tech trend.
Major US oil spill heads to trial
But the trial attorneys for the federal government and Gulf states and private plaintiffs hope to convince the judge that the company is liable for much more.
Singapore jails 4 Chinese bus drivers for strike
Four Chinese bus drivers charged with instigating and inciting an illegal strike in Singapore in November were sentenced to six to seven weeks in jail on Monday.