2015年CRI Convict in College Roommate Poisoning Case Executed

The Shanghai No. 2 Intermediate People's Court, executed Lin Senhao on Friday, acting on an order signed by the country's supreme court. The Supreme People's Court approves the 31st Criminal Verdict in 2014 by the Higher People's Court, and upholds t

2015年CRI U.S. Returns Ancient Cultural Artifacts, Dinosaur Fossil to China

The 22 artifacts include 17 jade disks and ornaments, 4 pieces of bronze ware, and a pottery figurine. Some of the items date back as far as 1600 BCE. However, the fossil, featuring a microraptor embedded in a rock, is considered to be the most valua

2015年CRI Tu Youyou Receives Nobel Prize in Stockholm

It was a grand ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall. Professor Hans Forssberg explained the work of chief professor Tu Youyou. During the 1960s and 70s, Tu Youyou took part in a major Chinese project to develop anti-malarial drugs. When Tu studied

2015年CRI President Xi Calls for Community of Shared Destiny in Cyberspace

In his speech, President Xi put forward 5 proposals to achieve the goal, such as speeding up the construction of a global cyber infrastructure and promoting inter-connectivity, building an online platform for cultural exchanges and mutual learning, p

2015年CRI ＂Two-child＂ Policy to be Released Next Year

Reporter: A universal two-child policy is expected to be passed by the top legislature by the end of the week as it concludes its latest bimonthly session on Sunday. The new rules would come into effect on January 1. Zhai Zhenwu, Head of the China Po

2015年CRI Innovation to Be the Focus of China's Economic Development in 2016

A new economic report compiled by Renmin University, which has been presented at the sessions, is warning China's economic growth will continue to dip next year. The report says the transition from an investment-and-export driven model towards innova

2015年CRI Two-child Policy Expected to Be Approved by Lawmakers

As of the end of 2014, the number of people over 60 years old in China had reached 212 million, accounting for 15.5 percent of the total population. Of the 212 million, around one-in-five were considered either disabled or partially-disabled. Relaxat

2015年CRI Schools and Parents Urge Regulation on Classroom Air Purifier Installing

With major pollution days becoming more frequent, students are staying home, often without supervision. Their parents say it would be better if their children were in the classroom, and that's why schools need to install air purifiers. Our school bou

2015年CRI China's One-Child Generation Reports for Duty

Thirty-year-old Wang Dongyu is a full-time housewife with a 3-year-old son. Both she and her husband are the only child of their family. Wang says it is not unexpected for a woman who just few years ago still crazed about Hello Kitty dolls and South

2015年CRI Macao Gives Full play to Its Key Role in Belt and Road Initiatives

Yang Ting is a tourist from Beijing. She is among the numerous visitors who consider the St. Paul's Cathedral as a must-see in Macao. I definitely want to see the Ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral when visiting Macao since it is an integral part of its h

2015年CRI Thailand, China Launch Railway Project

The launch ceremony has taken place at the Chiang Rak Noi Station in central Thailand's province of Ayutthaya. This is where the project's Operation Control Center will be located. Saturday's ceremony comes exactly one-year after the Thailand-China M

2015年CRI China-Australia FTA to Take Effect

Under the Free Trade Agreement, or FTA, nearly 86 percent of the two countries' export products will see a tariff reduction to zero on Sunday. Starting January 1 next year, a second round of tariff reduction will take effect. Member of Australia's Ho

2015年CRI China, Russia Sign 30 Cooperation Documents

The documents cover areas including energy, investment, finance, high technology among others. Energy giants Sinopec and Rosneft signed a Memorandum of Understanding on oil and gas projects in eastern Siberia while CNPC and Gazprom inked an agreement

2015年CRI Internet Finance to Make a Difference in China's Finance Development

Technology revolution and big data have helped online businesses boom in China. With Tencent's third party mobile payment service being well received, and with Alipay going viral, more and more online businesses have entered the financial world, offe

2015年CRI Chinese Drone Maker SZ DJI Opens First Retail Store

Reporter: As the market for commercial drones goes more mainstream, the industry's major players are trying to attract a wider range of consumers. Michael Perry, Director of Strategic Partnerships with DJI, says the 800-square-metre shop aims to help

2015年CRI Highlights of Environmental Science Stories from 2015

Sitting on top of the Quelccava Ica Cap in the Andes, a satellite-linked weather station has been helping scientists to understand the El Nino effect. The station was developed by the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. The El Nino effect is the

2015年CRI Draft Amendment to Ban Surrogacy, Cancel Late Marriage and Childbirth Leave

According to the law as it stands, citizens of late marriage and late childbirth can have an extension of their marriage and maternity leave. That means besides the due marriage leave, men over 25 years old and women over 23 enjoy a bonus leave of 10

2015年CRI More Chinese Cities on Air Pollution Alert

The new round of inspections follow checks that were made earlier this month, in which inspectors found several factories emitting large amounts of pollutants in the city of Xinxiang, during the air pollution alert period. This time, the inspectors f

2015年CRI China to Accelerate Developing Nuclear Power: Official

China has set a target of increasing its proportion of non-fossil energy to 20 percent of total energy consumption by 2030. China's Special Representative on Climate Change at the Paris conference Xie Zhenghua says, to achieve that goal, China is see

2015年CRI 100 Million Farmers to be Urbanites: Official

That was Victor Gao, Chairman of China energy security Institute, speaking with CRI's Zhan Yang.