英闻天下——616 WHO "Impressed" with China's H7N9 Response

The nationwide death toll now stands at 21. The country's health authorities say 70 patients are still hospitalized, 13 have been discharged. As CRI's Su Yi reports, the World Health Organization says it is impressed with China's response to the H7N9

英闻天下——294 China Refutes Hacking Accusation

The Chinese government has dismissed a report by a U.S. computer security company accusing a secretive Chinese military unit of being behind a series of hacking attacks. The report by Mandiant identified a Shanghai based unit of the People's Liberati

英闻天下——293 China Plans New Medical Payment System

China's health authorities have introduced a new medical payment method that allows patients to pay after they receive treatment. Currently, Chinese citizens must pay first and then apply for a 70 percent reimbursement covered by medical insurance. H

英闻天下——307 Spring Festival TV Gala Faces Heated Debate

Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, is the most important public holiday for the Chinese people. On New Year's Eve, families have the tradition of staying up late into the night. Ever since 1983, the Chinese have added watching the Spring

英闻天下——306 UK Horsemeat Scandal Spreads to Europe

The horsemeat scandal has spread to almost 20 European countries, leaving Europeans shocked that disingenuous meat products made it through countries famous for food safety. Almost all the supermarkets and several foodstuffs companies in Britain have

英闻天下——305 Online Retailer 360Buy Finishes 4th Round of Financing

The PR department of online retailer 360buy.com says the company raised more than 700 million U.S. dollars in its latest round of financing from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Kingdom Holdings Company. What I can confirm with you is we indeed hav

英闻天下——303 Carnival China Spring Gala Celebrates Spring Festival

Nearly a thousand local residents braved the continuous snowfall and cold weather Wednesday evening in Ottawa, capital city of Canada, to watch the Carnival China Style 2013 variety show. I bring my daughter, my step-daughter and my mother-in-law. So

英闻天下——302 Spending Cuts Would Undermine US Diplomacy

US Secretary of State John Kerry has joined a chorus of other Obama cabinet ministers in warning of the impending budget cuts, which are set to kick in this coming month. Kerry says the looming sequestration will undermine U.S. diplomacy. I'm particu

英闻天下——301 Dialogue Still Right Way to Solve Territorial & Maritime Issues

Ouyang Yujing, deputy director at the Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs with the Chinese foreign ministry tells CRI the Chinese government is resolute in protecting this country's national interests. But at the same time, he says China's door

英闻天下——300 China Refutes Cyber Attack Allegations

The Chinese foreign ministry has issued a new statement, calling the hacking allegations groundless criticism, dubbing it irresponsible and unprofessional. The latest comments come following a report by a U.S. computer security company, which is accu

英闻天下——299 Shanghai Group to Build Their Own Homes

According to media reports, the homebuyers-turned-developers purchased 8,000 square meters of land near Dishui Lake at auction last month. They plan to sell the apartments for between 6,500 yuan and 8,500 yuan per square meter to the development's sh

英闻天下——298 Future of E-payment in China

Digitization has transformed the landscape of our traditional banking business. Transactions between companies or individuals are now made within a few mouse clicks. The rise of e-commerce in recent years has taken the payment process a step further

英闻天下——297 China Rejects Philippines' Arbitral Request: FM

The Chinese government has rejected a move by the Philippine government to take their dispute regarding sovereignty issues in the South China Sea to the United Nations for arbitration. Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei. Chinese Ambassador to the Ph

英闻天下——296 Infrastructure Needed to Boost Electric Car Market

According to statistics, more than 27-thousand electric vehicles have been sold in the 25 cities around China that are conducting electric vehicle trials. Among the vehicles, 23-thousand are serving the public service sector, but only four-thousand f

英闻天下——295 Japan Envoy in Beijing to Discuss North Korea

A senior Japanese diplomat is now in Beijing for talks with Chinese officials about an ongoing territorial dispute and North Korea's recent nuclear test. Shinsuke Sugiyama, Japan's nuclear envoy, is expected to meet with Wu Dawei, China's special rep

英闻天下——304 Driving a Car with a Tablet Computer

Scientists have unveiled the latest prototype of a car that drives itself with the help of a tablet computer. Acting like a plane on autopilot, it is designed to take over from humans in slow-moving heavy traffic or on a familiar route such as a scho

英闻天下——285 UK Backpacker Survives 3 Days Alone in Australia

A British mother said her teenage backpacker son had been found alive after surviving three nights alone in the Australian outback. Eighteen-year-old Sam Derry-Woodhead got lost while jogging on a remote property in the central Queensland state near

英闻天下——292 Protests Continue in Pakistan after Bombing

Thousands of Pakistani Shi'ite Muslims are continuing to protest in Quetta near the bodies of those killed in a sectarian attack on Saturday. Around 4-thousand Shia Muslim Hazara's, predominantly women, are taking part in the sit-in demonstration to

英闻天下——291 China Takes over Operation of a Pakistani Port

China has taken over the management of a strategic deep-water Pakistani seaport. The port of Gwadar on Pakistan's southwestern coast has been transferred to China state-owned Overseas Ports Holding Company. The company will be fully responsible for o

英闻天下——290 New Measures on Credit Card Service

The revised measures for China's bank card industry requires banks to keep cardholders informed about their credit card service details such as various fee rates and possible risks. And banks are required to remind cardholders at least three days bef