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UNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Xinhua) — A Chinese diplomat said here on Wednesday that the international community should continue to provide support and assistance for Libya's national reconstruction. Wang Min, the Chinese deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, made the remarks at an open Security Council meeting where Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal [...]

ZHANG Lili, a 29-year-old teacher who lost both legs after shielding students from an out-of-control bus last week, regained consciousness and could communicate with medical staff with her eyes, doctors said yesterday. While Zhang, a teacher at Jiamusi No.19 Middle School in northeastern Heilongjiang Province, was improving, she remained in critical condition. Complications could still [...]

Tokyo's bid to upgrade the status of a Pacific atoll into an island, and claim an exclusive economic zone around it, was dismissed by the United Nations. China welcomed the decision as "fair and reasonable". "Japan's claim of an outer continental shelf based on Okinotori Atoll was not acknowledged by the Commission on the Limits [...]

Imagine discovering on your first day as a new CEO that your employer is merely a shell destined for a shameful delisting on the Nasdaq Stock Market. That's what happened recently to ChinaCast Education Corp. CEO Feng Yiyi, who is now trying to sort out what's left of a gutted business that once attracted US$ [...]

On the morning of May 1, 70-year-old Wang Yunqing arrived outside the China office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Liangmahe South Road in Beijing along with more than 20 other people claiming to be evictees from a forced demolition in 2008. Upon noticing the petitioners, an armed soldier at the gate of [...]