Armed with maps and guidebooks, hordes of Chinese families set off across the nation this summer - but some had a hidden agenda to their holidays.
With folk dances and songs, China and Russia Tuesday night celebrated the 60th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations.
Russian Prime Minister Putin said here on Tuesday that Russia and China are working on a huge oil and gas cooperation project.
Chinese court's sentence of death penalty on a British drug trafficker is in line with Chinese laws, said a spokesman for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday.
China and Russia signed 12 agreements, including agreements on natural gas and oil, as the premiers of the two countries held their 14th regular meeting in Beijing on Tuesday. Premier Wen meets Putin Russia, China work on oil, gas projects
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met here Tuesday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, who is on his first official visit to China since taking office in May 2008.
Chinese President Hu Jintao met here Tuesday afternoon with Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and the two sides vowed to further deepen bilateral links.
In the first three quarters of this year, China sold 9.66 million cars, exceeding the entire volume for 2008.
In the last decade, Chinese migrant workers had worked hard to produce goods for global consumers including Americans, yet an increasing number of them has unfortunately become victims of unfavorable US trade policies.
The head of Russia's state-run natural gas monopoly Gazprom said Tuesday a preliminary deal had been reached to supply China National Petroleum Corp. with 70 billion cubic meters of gas a year.
Chinese and Russian negotiators met again in Beijing Tuesday "to exchange views on China-Russia energy cooperation," according to a Chinese foreign ministry statement.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met here Tuesday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, who is on his first official visit to China since taking office in May 2008.