A kit to test for cancer using "a single drop of blood" has been approved for China and the EU.
Typhoon Fitow has affected the life of 4.56 million people in east China's Zhejiang and Fujian provinces, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters said on Monday.
U.S. builder confidence for newly-built, single-family homes remained near the highest level in almost eight years in September, a leading industry report said on Tuesday.
China needs less government intervention and should rely more on the invisible hand to boost consumption as the country moves away from an investment-led growth model, economists and business representatives proposed on Thursday.
China needs less government intervention and should rely more on the invisible hand to boost consumption as the country moves away from an investment-led growth model, economists and business representatives proposed on Thursday.
The bodies of 78-year-old Bai Hengshu and his wife Wang Chengzhen were dug out of the thick mud debris in the floor of their house.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Tuesday signed a sub-decree to increase salaries for more than 90,000 lowest-level civil servants.
Potato chips, fried potato and zucchini have been found to contain a high level of acrylamide, which can affect the nervous system, and have adverse reproductive and developmental effects in experimental animals, Hong Kong's Center for Food Safety said on Monday.
China plans to make industrial restructuring of the country's western parts more innovation and science-driven over the next seven years, according to a government action plan released on Wednesday.
More than 200 schools in Malaysia's state of Johor were closed as the haze that hits the country has reached the hazardous level, it is reported here Thursday.
The spokesman said that in view of the two sides' stalemated relations and increasing mistrust, working-level contacts between the DPRK and South Korea are necessary prior to ministerial-level talks proposed by Seoul.
The overall petroleum demand in the United States edged up slightly in April, said a leading industry group in a report released on Thursday.
The number of U.S. people initially applying for unemployment aid last week surged due to the effects of superstorm Sandy, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday.