Chinese public seeks greater clout for CPPCC Posted: 03 Mar 2015 10:34 PM PST | China's top political advisory body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), began its annual session on Tuesday. The National Committee of the CPPCC has over 2000... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 04:02 | More in News & Politics |
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CPPCC proposals: What are the hot topics of 2015? Posted: 03 Mar 2015 10:33 PM PST | China's top political advisory body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), has begun its annual session. By Tuesday, the CPPCC secretariat had received 1456 proposals.... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 00:50 | More in News & Politics |
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Villages evacuated as Villarrica erupts in south Chile Posted: 03 Mar 2015 10:32 PM PST | The Villarrica volcano in southern Chile erupted in the early hours of Tuesday, sending ash and lava high into the sky, and forcing the evacuation of nearby communities. Authorities say more... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 01:21 | More in News & Politics |
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Panda twins make public debut as Japanese zoo celebrates Girls’ Day Posted: 03 Mar 2015 10:34 PM PST | A Girls' Day celebration was held for twin panda babies Ohin and Tohin on Tuesday at Adventure World, a theme park in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Although the twins are unable to walk yet,... | Views: 4 1 ratings | Time: 00:23 | More in News & Politics |
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Iran rejects demand for 10-year nuclear freeze Posted: 03 Mar 2015 09:20 PM PST | Nuclear talks between Iran and international negotiators appear to be stalling. Iran has rejected a demand by U.S. President Barack Obama to freeze sensitive nuclear activities for at least... | Views: 7 0 ratings | Time: 02:15 | More in News & Politics |
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Two years of President Xi Jinping Posted: 03 Mar 2015 09:23 PM PST | It's been two years since the transition of leadership to Chinese President Xi Jinping, and more has been done to tackle corruption, economic restructuring, and being more assertive on the... | Views: 1 0 ratings | Time: 03:14 | More in News & Politics |
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Behind the scenes: A discussion of China’s rule of law Posted: 03 Mar 2015 09:02 PM PST | In the year that China has set to “comprehensively advance the rule of law”, there is expectation that the country's upcoming annual top legislative session will help to standardize the... | Views: 93 3 ratings | Time: 01:28 | More in News & Politics |
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Six must-know buzzwords of China’s 2014 reforms Posted: 03 Mar 2015 06:50 AM PST | With China's annual parliamentary “Two Sessions” starting Tuesday, let's review last year's adopted steps and policies through six key buzzwords.How many of them do you recognize?... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 02:36 | More in News & Politics |
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Interview with ICBC vice president Zhang Hongli Posted: 03 Mar 2015 05:58 AM PST | Financial reform is an important part of China's overall development. CCTVNEWS anchor Tian Wei asked Zhang Hongli, Senior Executive Vice President of China's largest commercial bank--the... | Views: 3 0 ratings | Time: 03:21 | More in News & Politics |
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Iran nuclear talks resume for the second day Posted: 03 Mar 2015 05:50 AM PST | The U.S. and Iranian foreign ministers have begun a second day of talks in the Swiss town of Montreux on Iran's nuclear program. During the talks Iran rejected a U.S. proposal that Tehran... | Views: 8 1 ratings | Time: 00:29 | More in News & Politics |
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Seven things you must know about China’s NPC Posted: 03 Mar 2015 04:20 AM PST | China's NPC is set to take center stage as it is to open on Thursday. But what exactly is the NPC? What does it do? Who's in it? Take a look at this video to find out what important things... | Views: 6 0 ratings | Time: 02:08 | More in News & Politics |
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Ukraine FM: more OSCE missions need to be strengthened Posted: 03 Mar 2015 04:11 AM PST | Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin says the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe's mission in East Ukraine needs to be strengthened, and may also need help from the United... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 00:58 | More in News & Politics |
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Moscow to hold funeral for Russian opposition leader Posted: 03 Mar 2015 04:10 AM PST | The funeral for Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov is set to be held in Moscow. The 55-year-old former deputy prime minister was shot dead in the Russian capital four days ago. Ahead of... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 00:46 | More in News & Politics |
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China’s political advisers give street interviews Posted: 03 Mar 2015 04:10 AM PST | Upon the opening of the 3rd Session of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, we ask CPPCC members about their views on major questions from... | Views: 6 0 ratings | Time: 03:13 | More in News & Politics |
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China’s war on drugs: from celebrities to drug addicts Posted: 03 Mar 2015 04:25 AM PST | With dozens of celebrities arrested recently for drug-related crimes, China's toughest ever campaign against drug abuse has attracted global attention. Official figures estimate that one... | Views: 8 2 ratings | Time: 01:08 | More in News & Politics |
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3rd session of 12th CPPCC National Committee opens Posted: 03 Mar 2015 02:29 AM PST | The Third Session of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which is the country's top political advisory body, has opened in Beijing.... | Views: 7 1 ratings | Time: 02:37 | More in News & Politics |
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China’s equity market,a hot topic among CPPCC members Posted: 03 Mar 2015 01:46 AM PST | As China's annual political season kicks off, China's equity market is no doubt a hot topic among members. With China's stocks rallying spectacularly late last year, some members are... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 01:59 | More in News & Politics |
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