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Nation Recalls Mao's Memorable Legacy
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| On Mao Zedong's 110th anniversary Friday, people from all over the country went to Shaoshan, Hunan Province to visit the late leader's birth place. A similar situation occurred at the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall on Tian'anmen Square in Beijing. |
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Christmas Popularity Grows in Beijing
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| Many young Chinese in Beijing have geared up for something fancy and special during the Christmas season, indicating Beijing is on its way to being an international metropolis. Christmas has become one of the most important profit seasons in Chinese cities. |
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Ground Broken for Olympic Venues
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| Ground was broken Wednesday in Beijing for construction of the National Stadium -- the landmark architecture project for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, and the National Swimming Centre. |
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Spring Bud Plan: A Helpful Hand for Rural Girls
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| The Spring Bud Plan, launched by China Children and Teenager's Fund in 1989, is aimed at helping girl dropouts in poverty-stricken rural areas return to school. The project has helped 1.35 million girl dropouts return to school so far. |
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Vice Premier Visits Henan AIDS Patients
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| In a three-day visit to China's hardest-hit village in Henan Province that ended on Saturday, Vice Premier Wu Yi urged AIDS patients to trust the government in the joint fight against the deadly disease. |
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State-ownership of Smuggled Relics Restored
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| Around 9,000 smuggled cultural relics were handed over to the Cultural Heritage Administration of Tianjin by the General Administration of Customs Monday. The handover was the biggest one in recent years. |
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Constitution to Embrace 'Three Represents' and Private Property
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| The important thought of "Three Represents" is to be written into China's constitution, along with the provision to safeguard the ownership of private property. The proposal on amending the country's 1982 Constitution made by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was tabled with the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, in Beijing Monday. |
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Grand Theater to Put New Face on Chang'an Avenue
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| If all goes as planned, sometime next autumn, Beijing's Chang'an Avenue, an area of architectural history spanning 600 years, will herald an unusual egg-shaped French-designed Grand Theater, further adding to its diversity. |
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China Battles Crippling Power Shortages
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| Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan presided over a State Council meeting Sunday, to discuss the electricity shortage and called for greater efforts to improve power production and distribution. |
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'One Country, Two Systems' Leads to Macao's Success
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| Macao's four-year practices of the Chinese principle of "one country, two systems" have proved that the policy guarantee is the mainstay of Macao's development, Macao's Chief Executive Edmund Ho Hau Wah said Saturday at a banquet held by the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) government to mark the fourth anniversary of the establishment of the Macao SAR. |
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