Beijing - Chinese President Hu Jintao met foreign naval officers Thursday ahead of a planned parade of China's warships, including the first public viewing of its nuclear submarines.
Hu met the heads of foreign naval delegations in the eastern port of Qingdao Thursday morning before the parade to mark the 60th anniversary of the People's Liberation Army Navy, the government said.
Beijing - Nuclear energy can play an important role in the 21st century in helping to achieve global energy security, battle climate change and cut air pollution, a statement issued by an international conference in Beijing said Wednesday.
Energy ministers and officials from 66 nations participated in three-day conference, hosted by China and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which ended Wednesday.
Beijing - The quick expansion of China's nuclear energy production is far outpacing the regulation of its nuclear reactors, the country's top nuclear watchdog warned.
Li Ganjie, director of the National Nuclear Safety Administration, also said in unusually strong terms that China has insufficient capacity to handle nuclear waste.
Beijing - China and Russia on Tuesday signed an oil cooperation deal involving the supply of Russia oil in return for record loan of 25 billion dollars from China.
Chinese Vice Prime Minister Wang Qishan and his Russian counterpart, Igor Sechin, signed government agreements in Beijing to finalize the deal.
The cooperation pacts included building a pipeline to China, supplying oil and providing financing from the China Development Bank, China's official Xinhua news agency reported.
Beijing - More than one year after anti-Chinese protests rocked the Tibetan capital Lhasa, Chinese authorities sentenced three Tibetans to death for arson, the official Xinhua news agency said Tuesday.
Two others were each sentenced to 10 years in prison by a municipal court in Lhasa for involvement in fires that killed six people in March 2008.
The death sentences were suspended for two years, after which it is possible for them to be converted into life-in-prison sentences.
Beijing, Apr. 23 : A Chinese government manual has revealed how to beat troublemakers without leaving physical evidence.
Beijing - Chinese President Hu Jintao met foreign naval officers Thursday ahead of a planned parade of China's warships, including the first public viewing of its nuclear submarines.
Beijing - Nuclear energy can play an important role in the 21st century in helping to achieve global energy security, battle climate change and cut air pollution, a statement issued by an international conference in Beijing said Wednesday.
Beijing - The quick expansion of China's nuclear energy production is far outpacing the regulation of its nuclear reactors, the country's top nuclear watchdog warned.
Beijing - China and Russia on Tuesday signed an oil cooperation deal involving the supply of Russia oil in return for record loan of 25 billion dollars from China.
Beijing - More than one year after anti-Chinese protests rocked the Tibetan capital Lhasa, Chinese authorities sentenced three Tibetans to death for arson, the official Xinhua news agency said Tuesday.
