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• China welcomes extension of Syrian mission
• Chinese fishermen held by Somali pirates to return home
• Maritime management begins in Sansha City
• China open to consultation with ASEAN over S. China Sea
• ASEAN issues statement on S. China Sea
• Olympic torch lands in London
• No rain for London Olympic opening ceremony
• Microsoft reports first loss as public company
• 5th ministerial conference of FOCAC comes to an end
• UN approves extended monitoring mission in Syria
• No rain for London Olympic opening ceremony
• Microsoft reports first loss as public company
• 5th ministerial conference of FOCAC comes to an end
• UN approves extended monitoring mission in Syria
• Subanchor: More people using smartphones to go online
• CNNIC: China embraces mobile internet era
• Supplies sent to Sansha city
• Exclusive interview: Uganda expects more Chinese investment, technology

China welcomes extension of Syrian mission Posted: 21 Jul 2012 03:48 AM PDT The move to extend the UN monitoring mission in Syria has been welcomed by China. On Friday, China?s permanent representative to the United Nations says it is an important signal sent by the UN security council to support the efforts of UN-Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan.

Chinese fishermen held by Somali pirates to return home Posted: 21 Jul 2012 03:52 AM PDT 26 Chinese and Vietnamese fishermen have arrived in Tanzania after being held hostage for 18 months by Somali pirates. 14 of the crew are Chinese, and they?ll be enjoying a dinner in the Chinese embassy in Tanzania before returning home next Tuesday.

Maritime management begins in Sansha City Posted: 20 Jul 2012 10:18 PM PDT Maritime management has begun in Sansha City in the South China Sea, where Chinese authorities hope to enhance maritime safety there and protect the environment.

China open to consultation with ASEAN over S. China Sea Posted: 20 Jul 2012 10:18 PM PDT China's Foreign Minister says China has seen ASEAN's statement on the South China Sea.

ASEAN issues statement on S. China Sea Posted: 20 Jul 2012 10:17 PM PDT Southeast Asian nations have issued a joint statement over the South China Sea.

Olympic torch lands in London Posted: 21 Jul 2012 12:57 AM PDT The Olympic Torch has arrived in London in spectacular style, lowered from a helicopter above the historic Tower of London.

No rain for London Olympic opening ceremony Posted: 20 Jul 2012 11:16 PM PDT 视频播放位置 下载安装Flash播放器   Weather forecasters predict the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics will not be disrupted by rain. British people are famous for grumbling about the weather, but most could be forgiven a moan after the recent onslaught of near continuous rain. After weeks of grey skies, many feared the opening ceremony would be washed out. But senior meteorologists now believe there is a greater probability it will be dry. The British weather is a difficult beast to predict though...so for those with tickets it may still be a good idea to take an umbrella. But looking on the bright-side is something of a British tradition and hopes are high that skies will remain clear for the opening ceremony and beyond.

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5th ministerial conference of FOCAC comes to an end Posted: 20 Jul 2012 10:59 PM PDT 视频播放位置 下载安装Flash播放器   The fifth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation has offically come to an end. On Friday, the two sides highlighted their agreements through the release two documents. Highlighting achievements. Following two days of major discussion and consultations. Both sides have agreed to released two documents - the Beijing declaration and Beijing Action Plan - laying out a roadmap for political end economic cooperation to come. Lu Shaye, Director Dengeral in Africa Division, M.F.A. said, "The two documents layed out the groundwork for development over the next three years. They are important achievements of this conference and have raised Sino-African cooperation to a new standard." The fifth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation has offically come to an end. On Friday, the two sides highlighted their agreements through the release two documents. [Xinhua] Compared with traditional cooperation fields such as trade, financing and infrastructure. Beijing Action plan has highlighted more cooperation in new fields such as people to people exchanges and African integration. This is welcomed by African leaders. Hailemariam Desalegn, Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia, said, "We have to cooperate in multilateral issues...." President Hu Jintao began laying this out right from the beginning. During the opening ceremony he announced a number of new measures to assist Africa including 20 billion US Dollars in loans to boost investment, personal exchanges and peace and security.

UN approves extended monitoring mission in Syria Posted: 20 Jul 2012 10:51 PM PDT 视频播放位置 下载安装Flash播放器   The UN Security Council on Friday has unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the UN Supervision Mission in Syria for 30 days. The move keeps alive a key part of international envoy Kofi Annan's faltering plan to end the 16-month conflict. Unity from the international community to end the Syrian crisis. The 15-member UN Security Council voted to extend the monitors' mandate. Delegates representing members of the United Nations Security Council raise their hands during a vote on extension of the mandate of the UN Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) at the United Nations headquarters, in New York, the United States, on July 20, 2012. The UN Security Council Friday unanimously adopted a rollover resolution extending the mandate of the UNSMIS for 30 days. [Xinhua] The resolution was proposed by Germany, France, Britain and Portugal. It says the extension of 30 days shall be a final one, unless there will be a cessation of the use of heavy weapons and a reduction of violence by all parties in Syria. Escalating fighting has led to most of the mission's activities being suspended since June 16. In its Friday resolution, the Security Council called on parties in Syria to assure safety of the UN observers, without prejudice to its freedom of movement and access. After the vote, the Russian ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin, said his country was pleased with the outcome. Russian ambassador to UN Vitaly Churkin said, "We were able to arrive at a short and clear statement resolution with allows the monitors to continue their work but also tells all the sides in Syria that the level of violence must subside." The unarmed observers were sent to Syria three months ago to monitor a cease-fire, and the implementation of international envoy Kofi Annan's six-point peace plan. The mandate of their mission had been set to expire on Friday. The new resolution gives the mission a final chance to fulfill its duties.

No rain for London Olympic opening ceremony Posted: 20 Jul 2012 11:16 PM PDT Weather forecasters predict the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics will not be disrupted by rain.

Microsoft reports first loss as public company Posted: 20 Jul 2012 11:08 PM PDT Microsoft reports first loss as public company

5th ministerial conference of FOCAC comes to an end Posted: 20 Jul 2012 10:59 PM PDT The fifth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation has offically come to an end. On Friday, the two sides highlighted their agreements through the release two documents.

UN approves extended monitoring mission in Syria Posted: 20 Jul 2012 10:51 PM PDT The UN Security Council on Friday has unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the UN Supervision Mission in Syria for 30 days.

Subanchor: More people using smartphones to go online Posted: 20 Jul 2012 06:41 PM PDT According to the report, Chinese netizens now number around 538 million, and the penetration rate is 39.9%.

CNNIC: China embraces mobile internet era Posted: 20 Jul 2012 06:40 PM PDT The latest data from the Internet Network Information Center shows that China now has more than 538 million Internet users, of which 388 million are mobile Internet users.

Supplies sent to Sansha city Posted: 20 Jul 2012 06:39 PM PDT A supply ship, carrying fresh water, food, vegetables and other daily necessities, is heading for Sansha, China's newly established city in the South China Sea.

Exclusive interview: Uganda expects more Chinese investment, technology Posted: 20 Jul 2012 02:28 PM PDT This year Uganda celebrates 60 years of independence and 50 years of diplomatic ties with China. The country is looking forward to more Chinese investment and technology transfer, especially in industry, agricultural processing and tourism infrastructure.

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