Vietnam is speeding up recruitment of skilled professionals for the nuclear power sector as it prepares to start construction of the country's first nuclear power plant early next year, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) on Wednesday.
Birth rate in South Korea continued to fall amid the trend of delaying marriage and postponing having children, a government report showed Tuesday.
The European Commission (EC) launched an investigation in last September,which followed complaints over alleged injurious dumping from the defense committee of the stainless steel butt welding fittings industry.
Household income in South Korea grew at a faster pace in the second quarter of this year due to economic recovery during the quarter, a government report showed Friday.
India's Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed for the time being the execution of two death row convicts, who were to hang Thursday, after President Pranab Mukherjee rejected their clemency pleas last week.
Cambodian and Chinese top diplomats on Wednesday pledged to maintain and further heighten bilateral ties and cooperation for the mutual benefits of the two countries and peoples.
A total of 54 Chinese films, from action blockbusters to low-budget comedies, have been selected for an official screening event meant to tap into the overseas market.
In the first half of this year the number of accidents and consequent deaths in China dropped 3.8 percent and 13.9 percent year on year respectively, but the situation remains serious, a safety official said Tuesday.
Unwelcome taxes recently exposed all across China are symptomatic of the financial burden that local governments are forced to shoulder against the backdrop of a slowing economy and spiraling debt.
The Shoton Festival, which ended Monday in Lhasa, capital of Tibet, featured multiple displays of Tibetan culture, including opera performances and exhibitions of painted scrolls and Tibetan calligraphy.
Underpinned by strong local consumption and spending, Hong Kong’s economy posted a 3.3 per cent growth in the second quarter of 2013, official data showed Friday.
A new state guideline to support the consumption of information products and services will stimulate the sector and help fuel economic growth, the China Securities Journal reported Thursday.
Authorities are aiming to support the consumption of information products and services and make the sector a new engine for boosting domestic demand and driving economic growth.
China is expected to unveil a plan for a long-term mechanism to nurture the healthy development of the real estate market in the next three months, a senior industry official said Wednesday.
This year's Shoton Festival in Lhasa, regional capital of Tibet, attracted a record-high 1.38 million tourists from home and abroad, government sources revealed Tuesday.
China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, grew 2.7 percent year on year in July, staying flat from June, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced on Friday.
China's exports went up 5.1 percent year on year to 185.99 billion U.S. dollars in July, recovering from a tumble in June, according to data on Thursday.