The Ministry of Agriculture announced in June that South China's Guangdong province and the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region - two major centers for the poultry trade in China - had been chosen as pilot regions where all chickens, ducks and geese will receive vaccines against the H7N9 virus. Veterinary authorities of the two regions may start administering vaccinations in July, monitor the side effects and report the findings to the ministry, it said.
The Looking for China's Most Beautiful Queen of Square Dancing competition, sponsored by Mighty, a sunflower oil brand from Taiwan, is one of the largest events of its kind in the Chinese mainland.
The Jiuqian Voluntary Center in Shanghai helps underprivileged children secure a brighter future with extracurricular education, which would otherwise be hard for them to get.
The Mediterranean region is one of the most popular destination for Chinese tourists, and there are increasing number of products moving from the Mediterranean to China, the bank chief said.
The MOU follows a series of initiatives by Alibaba to empower SMEs globally via digital commerce and online transactions. Ma's vision to build an electronic world trade platform could lower trade barriers and provide easier financing to micro and smaller merchants, who struggle to navigate sophisticated trade rules and accessing loans.
The Kim-Trump summit in Vietnam, following the first one in Singapore in June, has raised further hope for peace on the peninsula that has been divided for 66 years.
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The Japanese bulk carrier MV Wakashio, carrying about 3,800 tons of fuel oil, ran aground on a coral reef near the eastern coast of Mauritius on July 25.
The Manila-based Asian Development Bank said the region is a global hot spot for water insecurity. It remains home to 60 percent of the world's population and half of the world's poorest people.
The Ministry of Commerce (MOC). [Photo/IC]
The International Research Center for Unit 731 Issues in Harbin Academy of Social Sciences revealed new evidence of Japan's germ war atrocities after one week of research in the US. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]