All articles from: Friday, January 8th, 2010

Ambassador outlines Chinese culture year in Italy

Chinese Ambassador Sun Yuxi announced Chinese culture year in Italy at a press conference at the Chinese embassy Friday in Rome. Sun said 2010, which marks the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Italy, is set to be a crucial year for political and economic ties. Go to Source

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China aims to upgrade substandard dwellings in urban areas

China issued a directive Friday that aims to promote renovation of the substandard dwellings in the country’s urban areas. Go to Source

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China signs $1 bln contracts with Turkey

China and Turkey signed 38 contracts worth of 1.05 billion U.S. dollars at the end of the forum on economic cooperation and investment here on Friday. Go to Source

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China, India hold 3rd round of defense consultation

China and India held the third round of defense consultation here Wednesday, according to a press release from the Information Office of China’s Defense Ministry Friday. Go to Source

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China again reaffirms resolute opposition to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan

China on Saturday again expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to the U.S. arms sales to Taiwan. Go to Source

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Reigning champion Cilic makes Chennai Open semifinals

NEW DELHI, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Reigning champion Marin Cilic … Go to Source

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Ukraine’s Metalurg signs Bulgarian midfielder Yankov

SOFIA, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Metalurg Donetsk of Ukraine said … Go to Source

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Chavez: Venezuela sent F-16 jets to intercept U.S. military plane

CARACAS, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Venezuelan President Hugo … Go to Source

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Coal mine fire traps 12 in east China

NANCHANG, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) — A coal mine fire has trapped … Go to Source

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Driver dead, nine injuried in gun attack on Togo soccer team bus

LUANDA, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Gunmen opened fire on a bus … Go to Source

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