日期：2009-06-22 Premier Wen Jiabao yesterday urged local governments not to waste a single minute in implementing the 4-trillion-yuan ($586 billion) stimulus plan unveiled on Sunday. In expanding investment, we must be fast, effective and forceful. We must focus on... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 A government website set up to provide an identity verification service has collapsed due to heavy traffic, and amid controversy over its legitimacy. The site, which opened on Friday at www.nciic.com.cn, is run by the National Citizen Identity Infor... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 The massive stimulus package announced by China over the weekend to counter the effects of a global slowdown drew praise from world leaders and economists, and sent stocks rising around the world. Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said the packag... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 Chinese airline catering companies and their suppliers plan to form an Airline Catering Committee (ACC) as part of efforts to ensure food quality and diversity, amid the global financial crisis and a slew of tainted-food scandals, a senior industry... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 Internet addiction is now considered a clinical disorder rather than a bad habit, a new Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) diagnostic manual approved over the weekend by psychologists has shown. Lingering online for more than six hours a day instead... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 The government has cleared a 4 trillion-yuan ($586 billion) investment package until 2010 to spur domestic demand and boost the slowing economy. A State Council meeting, presided by Premier Wen Jiabao, has resolved that it is necessary to adopt proa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 President Hu Jintao has praised US president-elect Barack Obama for emphasizing the importance of China-US relations and calling for strengthening bilateral cooperation to meet global challenges. In a conversation over the phone on Saturday, the two... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 US president-elect Barack Obama, who will inherit the worst financial crisis in decades on January 20, is expected to name his Treasury Secretary soon. Timothy Geithner, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, former Treasury secretary La... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 Thousands of migrant workers in the Pearl River Delta are packing up and heading home, as jobs and decent wages in the region become increasingly hard to find. There just wasn't enough work; I was barely making my basic salary, Wen Caixia, who quit... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 The Chinese mainland and Taiwan exchanged rare animals and plants yesterday in a sign of warmer cross-Straits ties. Top negotiators from both sides announced the move at a ceremony, two days after they signed four historic deals on air and sea trans... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 The Bank of England (BOE) shocked the country and the rest of the world yesterday by slashing 1.5 percentage points off interest rates as part of its efforts to ward off an economic recession. The highest cut, from 4.5 to 3 percent, since the BOE wa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 Barack Obama rode a wave of voter discontent to an historic White House victory, promising change as the first black US president but facing enormous challenges from a deep economic crisis and two lingering wars. Obama led Democrats to a sweeping vi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 Public funds have been used to cover the 7 million yuan ($1 million) owed in back pay to employees of the collapsed Dongguan Weixu Shoe Company, a spokesman for the Chang'an town government in Guangdong said yesterday. The press official, surnamed C... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 The transport ministry is considering a plan to spend 5 trillion yuan ($730 billion) on road and port infrastructure projects over the next three to five years, in a bid to stimulate domestic demand, the Shanghai-based China Business News reported y... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 An economic slowdown can help China realize energy-saving and emission control targets that the government might have previously found difficult to achieve, leaders in the environmental sector have said. We hope China's stimulus plan, amid the globa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 Firms in Guangzhou have been told to dispose of recalled milk contaminated with melamine in an appropriate manner or face severe punishment, a senior environment official said yesterday. Zheng Zhewen, director of the Guangzhou environmental protecti... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 Migrant workers and their left-behind families must be better represented in the democratic process as it relates to rural governance, Minister of Civil Affairs Li Xueju said yesterday. Speaking at a conference in Beijing to mark the 10th anniversar... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 Top mainland and Taiwan negotiators signed historic agreements yesterday in Taipei to establish fully-fledged three direct links - transport, postal service and trade across the Straits. The agreements were inked during a visit by Chen Yunlin, presi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain faced the verdict of US voters yesterday after a long and bitter struggle for the White House, with Obama holding a decisive edge in national opinion polls. At least 130 million Americans were expecte... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-06-22 China has set a timetable for its large aircraft plan, and the first homemade jumbo jet will take to the skies by no later than the start of the 13th Five-Year Plan Period (2015-20), a senior official said yesterday. This is the first time a timetab... 阅读全文>>