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Heavy smog returns to Beijing

Posted: 28 Jan 2013 05:40 AM PST

Beijing is being blanketed by more heavy smog. The city?s Environmental Protection Monitoring Center says the air quality is to remain poor for a few days.

China's foreign ministry on Sino-Japanese relations

Posted: 28 Jan 2013 04:41 AM PST

China has called on Japan to commit to peaceful development and stability through mutual cooperation. The comments were made by China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei during a brifing on Monday.

China's top legislator attends APPF forum in Russia

Posted: 28 Jan 2013 04:41 AM PST

Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People?s Congress of China, Wu Bangguo has attended the 21st Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum, in Russia?s Vladivostok.

Former Japanese PM visits China

Posted: 28 Jan 2013 01:13 AM PST

Former Japanese Prime Minister, Tomiichi Murayama, has arrived in Beijing to start his 4-day visit to China. At the invitation of the China-Japan Friendship Association, Murayama arrived on Monday accompanied by other Japanese party leaders. The former prime minister is set to meet with the chairman of the Association, Tang Jiaxuan. The visit is seen by some analysts as part of efforts by Japan to mend relations with China.

China conducts missile interception test

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 10:17 PM PST

China's Ministry of National Defense says the country has conducted a land-based mid-course missile interception test within its territory.

Crossover: Diplomatic efforts to mend ties

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 09:54 PM PST

To talk more about Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama?s visit to China, we?re joined live by our reporter Xie Sisi in Beijing.

Studio interview: Japanese officials visit China to mend ties

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 09:54 PM PST

To discuss that, we?re joined again in the studio by Yang Xiyu, Senior research fellow at the China Institute of International Studies.

Japan's environmental improvements a lesson for China

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 09:43 PM PST

China?s poor air quality is increasing raising people?s concern. China?s neighbor, Japan, suffered its own smoggy days in the last century. But its environmental policies reflect a balance between economic development and environmental protection. Many say China should draw a lesson.

China conducts missile interception test

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 05:38 PM PST

China?s Ministry of National Defense says the country has conducted a land-based mid-course missile interception test on Sunday within its territory. It said the test is defensive and aimed at no particular country.

Interview: Improving process of blood donations

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 05:28 PM PST

For more on this we?re joined in the studio by Mr Liu Shinan, senior columnist at the China Daily.

Snapshots of festival travel rush

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 05:24 PM PST

There are some memorable images from the opening day of the Spring Festival Travel Rush.

Hospital workers spearhead blood drive

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 05:22 PM PST

Millions of students are heading home for the holiday, and for many Chinese cities that means losing the biggest blood donors. To prevent blood shortages, medical workers in some cities are encouraging more people to donate blood.

New Zealand milk powder still on sale in China

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 05:19 PM PST

Chinese consumers are expressing concerns about the safety of New Zealand milk powder after the announcement that traces of a toxic substance had been found in some test samples.

Smog disrupts Spring Festival rush

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 05:17 PM PST

Heavy smog has returned to large areas of China, adding more pressure to the already congested traffic.

Students join annual Spring Festival travel rush

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 05:14 PM PST

China?s annual Spring Festival peak travel season officially kicked off on Saturday. This year, 225 million passenger journeys are expected to roll along Chinese railways during the 40 day travel rush - some ten million more than last year. CCTV reporter Li Nan went along to Beijing West Railway Station, to meet one student travelling back home.

Update on China's annual migration

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 05:09 PM PST

With the ongoing Spring Festival travel rush, the first travel peak will likely span from January 26th to February 3rd. It?s been estimated that the country?s railway network alone will accommodate about 5.4 million travelers nationwide on Sunday.

China tests new military transport plane

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 05:05 PM PST

China on Saturday conducted a successful test flight of its first domestically made jumbo air freighter, the Yun-20. The maiden flight is being seen as a huge boost for the country to strengthen its national defense and improve the efficiency of humanitarian actions.

Former Japanese Prime Minister to visit China

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 05:33 PM PST

Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama is scheduled to arrive in China today.

China to deepen ties with African Union

Posted: 27 Jan 2013 08:23 AM PST

China?s Vice Foreign Minister Zhai Jun, who is also acting as a special envoy of the Chinese government at African Union Summit, sat down with CCTV to talk about China?s relations with the continent.

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