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China's top legislator Zhang Dejiang delivered a work report of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress at a plenary meeting of ongoing NPC annual session Sunday.

China to improve environment legislation

China's top legislator denounces election fraud

Missing plane may have turned back before disappearing
03-09 14:08

A China-bound Malaysia Airlines plane may have turned back before it went missing from radar screen, a Malaysian civil aviation official said.

Oil slick confirmed off Vietnamese coast

China makes all-out effort to locate missing jet

Still no answer for missing Malaysian airliner

China's inflation up 2 pct in February
03-09 10:08

China's consumer price index (CPI) increased 2 percent year on year in February, down from 2.5 percent in January, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) unveiled on Sunday.

China's February PPI down 2 pct

China pledges stable growth, deepening reform

Obama calls six world leaders on Ukraine crisis
03-09 05:34

U.S. President Barack Obama called six world leaders on Saturday to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, the White House said.

Russia ready to continue dialogue with Ukraine

China urges calmness, restraint in Ukraine crisis

•	Relatives of missing flight passengers leaving for Malaysia

•	Iran hails "progress" in nuclear talks

•	Italian police confirms passenger on Malaysian plane list had passport stolen

•	31 killed in violent attacks across Iraq

•	Radical rebels execute 10 civilians in Syria

•	Thousands of women stage protests against gov't, domestic violence in Istanbul

China >>

Top legislator delivers NPC Standing Committee work report

•	SW China forest on fire, casualties unknown

•	Press conference for 2nd session of 12th CPPCC National Committee

•	China to improve environment legislation amid lingering smog

•	Chinese rescuers on way to salvage mission

In-Depth >>

Italian PM Renzi to come out swinging with reform-minded agenda

•	Interview: Italian experts highlight China's effort for more balanced growth

•	News Analysis: The secret of Finnish game industry success

•	Xinhua Insight: Anxiety grips relatives as search for missing flight continues

•	Xinhua Insight: End to GDP obsession frees officials for environmental drive

Entertainment >>

Charming Gao Yuanyuan covers film magazine

•	Memorial service for late director Wu Tianming held in Beijing

•	"Japan's Beethoven" apologizes for lying to audience

•	U.S. model Brooklyn Decker presents her trends in Mexico City

•	American film "Need for Speed" to hit Chinese screens

Odd News >>

Trilling moment: frog on crocodile's snout

•	Creative cupcakes

•	Hares' style of courtship

•	Super storm cloud hits Sydney

•	Horrible monsters in the sea

World >>

Obama calls six world leaders on Ukraine crisis

•	2 passengers with false passports aboard missing plane: Malaysian official

•	Missing plane may have turned back before disappearing: official

•	Relatives of missing flight passengers leaving for Malaysia

•	Two oil slicks discovered in waters off Vietnam: official

Culture & Edu >>

Chinese artists perform Teochew Opera in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

•	Feature: Torontonians at Women's Day march call for minimum wage rise

•	World cultural heritage: Khajuraho group of monuments in India

•	Vancouver dance festival opens with Chinese-Canadian show

•	Int'l Women's Day: beautiful women at two sessions

Sci & Tech >>

NASA selects 10 proposals for first twin astronaut study

•	Energy industry projects bullish future

•	Extreme weather causes huge damage of trees in Britain: research

•	Easy names inspire trust in strangers: study

•	China Exclusive: "Gravity" inspires Chinese space scientists

Travel >>

Scenery of old town of Corfu, Greece

•	World cultural heritage: Khajuraho group of monuments in India

•	Chinese tourists rescued from mountains in southwest Norway

•	World's leading tourism fair ITB opens in Berlin

•	Dubai hosts 11 mln tourists in 2013

Business >>

Xinhua Insight: China considers boosting credit system

•	China's February PPI down 2 pct

•	China's inflation up 2 pct in February

•	China eyes Internet power

•	Chinese exporters calmly observe American flag ban

Sports >>

Marbury leads Beijing close to CBA finals

•	Di Natale scores as Udinese beat AC Milan

•	Partizan and Red Star win easy points in Serbian league

•	Bayern Munich march on, Leverkusen drop points in German Bundesliga

•	Atletico leapfrog Barca and Real Madrid to temporarliy go top of Primera Liga

Health >>

One more H7N9 case in E China

•	China sets up organ donation committee

•	Fiji records 9,825 dengue cases, launches national campaign to contain outbreak

•	One more human H7N9 case in China

•	H5N1 spreads to Vietnam's southern province

Forum >>

"Gravity" inspires Chinese space scientists

•	China advance in Asian Cup despite loss

•	Highlights of 84th Geneva International Motor Show

•	Paris Fashion Week: creations of Shiatzy Chen

•	Fashion icon Zhang Xinyuan spotlighted in PFW

Video >>

Six nations join massive sea search efforts

Malaysia Airlines briefs press in Beijing

Ukraine will not give up Crimea: FM

Chinese leaders order all-out emergency measures

Pro-Russian protests in Crimea in full swing

U.S. deploys fighter jets and destroyer near Ukraine

Biz China Weekly >>

Feb. 24 - March 2

Debate on halting or encouraging Internet wealth management as an innovation model of financing has heated up as war between emerging internet finance and traditional banks escalates in China.

	China's reform inspires fresh vigor in economy

	Russia respects "historic choice" by Crimean citizens: top legislator

	Thai court petitioned to nullify Feb. 2 election

	Citizens mourn terrorist attack victims in Kunming

	New reform offers world "China opportunities"

	Minister of Commerce gives press conferenceon

	ECB to keep interest rates unchanged: ECB president

	Venezuela expels Panamanian ambassador after severing ties

	Court rejects Musharraf's objections at high treason trial

	Top 15 world's most amazing waterfalls

Special Reports >>

NPC, CPPCC Annual Sessions 2014

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