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Submissions open for “On the Road” photo competition
CRI Online put out a call for submissions for its "On the Road" photo competition at its official launch on Thursday. The competition is calling for photos that capture the…
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China opens first all-weather cross-country ski resort
An all-weather cross-country ski resort, believed to be Asia's first of its kind, was put into use in northeast China's Jilin Province. The Beishan All-weather Cross-country Ski Resort, with an…
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From rust-belt to green-belt, Heilongjiang’s economy has turned around
The regional economy in Heilongjiang Province has been given a substantial boost in recent years thanks to plans that helped to make better use of the region's potential. The impetus…
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All seven onboard, including tourism minister Adhikari, died in helicopter crash
Kathmandu, 27 February: All seven onboard confirmed dead in helicopter crash in Taplejung district today. The rescue authorities have recovered dead bodies of all abroad in the ill-fated helicopter from…
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India carries out air strikes in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir
India carried out "non-military, pre-emptive" air strikes in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir killing "a very large number of terrorists," claimed Vijay Gokhale, Indian Foreign Secretary, at a press conference in New Delhi.…
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Shanghai grants environmental assessment exemption for specified projects
Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment recently granted environmental impact assessment (EIA) exemptions for specified construction projects in an effort to improve the city's business environment. The bureau made…
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China to invest $45 mln to protect Potala Palace’s ancient documents
The Chinese government will invest 300 million yuan (about 45 million U.S. dollars) in the next 10 years in its greatest efforts of protection and utilization of ancient documents in…
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8588 meters! The deepest oil well on land in Asia
China Petrochemical Corp. (Sinopec Group) announced Monday that it has completed an 8588 meter oil well in the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region; the deepest land oil well in…
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Guangxi: developing a more open economy and eradicating poverty
During the third session of the 12th National People's Congress in Beijing on March 8, 2015, President Xi Jinping urged officials in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to accelerate its…
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China unveils national service center for veterans
A national service center to provide better services and safeguard veteran's welfare formally started operation in Beijing Tuesday. The service center is mainly responsible for helping veterans find jobs or…