China, South Korea and Taiwan on Friday joined other governments in suspending food and agricultural imports from Japanese prefectures affected by radiation from an earthquake- and tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant, according to dpa. China's (...)
A moderately strong earthquake that left 25 dead in southwestern China displaced nearly half the county's people and raised questions among experts Friday about whether structures had been built to code, according to AP.
More than 3,600 houses (...)
China's consumer price index rose 4.9 per cent year-on-year in February, a rate unchanged from January but above the
annual inflation target of 4 per cent, the government said Friday, according to dpa. Food prices, which make up nearly a third of (...)
China's population grew to 1.34 billion people last year, the National Bureau of Statistics announced Monday, AP reported.
The figure of 1.3410 billion, which is preliminary and based on a sample survey, shows China added about 6.3 million people (...)