All articles from: Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Michelle Obama visits Marine Corps Base Quantico

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama visits the … Go to Source

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Eye-catching lighting festival in Beijing

Visitors enjoy the beautiful scene during the … Go to Source

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Earth Hour Copenhagen held to raise awareness of climate change

A girl holds a hurricane lamp during the … Go to Source

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China hopes Copenhagen conference achieves best outcome: premier

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Thursday that at this stage of the climate change talks, all countries must show a broad perspective, act on the basis of reality, respect each other’s concerns, stick to the principle of “common but differentiated responsibilities,” honor existing commitments, and reach consensus quickly . Go to Source

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Indonesian minister says no delay on ASEAN-China FTA

Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economy Hatta Rajasa said on Thursday that the country will stick to its commitment in implementing the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area on Jan. 1. Go to Source

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China urges six parties to start Korea talks

China Thursday urged parties involved in Korean nuclear talks to seize the opportunity to restart the stalled talks following U.S. special envoy’s Pyongyang visit. Go to Source

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China urges rich nations to show more sincerity in climate talks

China Thursday called for rich nations to “show more sincerity” on financial and technological support as climate change conference drew toward a close. Go to Source

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China puts forward four-point proposal to further trade with ROK

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping Thursday put forward a four-point proposal to promote trade with the ROK at a luncheon in Seoul.• China, ROK pledge to co-op comprehensively Go to Source

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WHO says pandemic not over yet, monitoring to continue

GENEVA, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — The A/H1N1 pandemic was not … Go to Source

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Algerian security forces kill 4 extremists

ALGIERS, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — Algerian security forces … Go to Source

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