China begins to exert strength
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Basketball superstar Yao Ming marched singularly as he carried China&#39;s flag into the Athens Olympics opening ceremony, several steps ahead of the Chinese delegation, his 7-foot-5 frame towering above the scene.
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Chinaâs sizzling economy grew 11.5 percent in the third quarter, surging ahead despite official efforts to cool the countryâs boom.
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China's ruling party opens its annual plenary session Thursday, with the communist elite battling to bolster its waning image amid an apparent power struggle between President Hu Jintao and military leader Jiang Zemin.
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Reports from Hong Kong say China has indicated its intention to take a more active role in the political affairs of the territory.
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China tackled its snow crisis with a striking Â and uniquely Chinese Â display of communist mass mobilization, propaganda and state control.
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SHANGHAI, China - Readying to host the 2008 Olympics, stretching beyond Asia to acquire coveted resources and icons of corporate might, China is steadily accelerating its ascent as a global economic power.
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In the face of new competition primarily from China, produce farmers have joined forces for the first time.
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THE race may be on only this Sunday, but already, Shanghai is in high gear for Formula One. For one thing, the organisers of the first-ever Chinese Grand Prix had no problem filling the seats in their enormous stands.
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China's economy expanded 9.5 percent in 2004, the government said on Tuesday, issuing strong data that suggested Beijing will have to keep a tight grip on credit and investment this year.
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Beijing is pushing Chinese firms to establish a global presenceÂdespite the may risks that involves
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China's banking industry officially opens to full foreign competition on Monday, a landmark for the country's financial sector and a day of reckoning for the country's mostly state-owned banks.
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With the launch of the Changâe-1 satellite, China moved a step closer to fulfilling its ambitions of reaching the moon.
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On Monday, Chinese President Hu Jintao introduced Li Keqiang and Xi Jinping, two new members of the Communist Party's top policymaking body, and likely rivals for the top job.
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Air raid sirens wailed across China on Saturday as the country marked the 73rd anniversary of the start of Japan&#39;s invasion, state media said.
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A giant global producer, China is expanding its role as a consumer and, in the process, creating threats and opportunity.
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China steps up the fight against corruption, announcing plans for a new agency to spearhead efforts.
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China unveiled its first domestically  developed regional aircraft on Friday, moving a step closer to  its goal of becoming an aviation giant and challenging the  dominance of Boeing  and Airbus.