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Heavy snow induced by scientists eases drought in China China National News Friday 20th February, 2009 (IANS) Shenyang/Shijiazhuang (China), Feb 20 (Xinhua) Heavy snowfall since Wednesday night has eased drought in northern China, authorities said. Farmland affected by drought...

Moscow blames Chinese ship's captain for sinking China National News Friday 20th February, 2009 (IANS) Moscow, Feb 20 (RIA Novosti) The captain of a Chinese cargo ship, which sank off Russia's Pacific coast Sunday killing eight crewmembers, is to blame for the tragedy, the...

Is it right to tell somebody how good he is or how "inteligent" he is? should we reward somebody when we think he has done a good job? Should we do something for reward?

posted 2x .... no compliments please.

Backward green comet named Lulin makes one-time only visit toward the sun 17/02/2009 11:41:00 PM Seth Borenstein, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON - An odd, greenish backward-flying comet is zipping by Earth this month, as it takes its only trip toward the sun from the farthest edges of the...

Seven missing after Russia sinks Chinese cargo ship China National News Thursday 19th February, 2009 (IANS) Seven Chinese sailors are missing after a cargo ship sank in Russian waters near Japan, media reports said Thursday. Three of the 10 Chinese sailors onboard were saved but...

Wanda Poltawska, 87, right, presents her book recollecting her family's relationship with late Pope John Paul II , during a press conference in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009. The book entitled "The Beskidy Mountains Recollections," recalls vacations with Karol Wojtyla and includes...

Katyn Koch Lorber Films A scene from Andrzej Wajda’s “Katyn,” which deals with the massacre of Poles in 1940. February 18, 2009 Bearing Witness to Poland’s Pain By A. O. SCOTT Published: February 18, 2009 The first scene in “Katyn,” Andrzej Wajda’s solemn and searing new film...

Beijing gets 1,500 new cars every day China National News Tuesday 17th February, 2009 (IANS) Beijing, Feb 17 (Xinhua) About 1,500 cars join the already clogged roads in this Chinese capital city daily, increasing traffic pressure and safety risks, officials said Tuesday. A total...

500,000 see video of hysterical Hong Kong air passenger China National News Monday 16th February, 2009 (IANS) A video of a middle-aged passenger throwing herself to the floor in a hysterical fit when she misses her flight has been watched by nearly 500,000 people Monday after...

Auschwitz plans put on display in Berlin (Agencies) Updated: 2009-02-16 21:04 Comments(0) PrintMail BERLIN -- Architectural plans for the Nazi death camp Auschwitz that were discovered in Berlin last year go on public display in the German capital on Tuesday. In this...

British, French nuclear subs collide in Atlantic (Agencies) Updated: 2009-02-17 11:03 Comments(0) PrintMail LONDON – Nuclear submarines from Britain and France collided deep in the Atlantic Ocean this month, authorities said Monday in the first acknowledgment of a highly unusual...

Mel Melcon, Los Angeles Times FREEDOM PASS: Berger sits next to the passport issued to him in Italy in 1946 that allowed him to flee to England and then to the United States. In June of 1950, he arrived at Union Station in Los Angeles. COLUMN ONE...

Isinbayeva agrees rich deal - sources (China Daily) Updated: 2009-02-12 09:53 Comments(0) PrintMail RALEIGH, North Carolina: Russian Olympic champion and pole vault world record holder Yelena Isinbayeva has agreed a multi million-dollar contract with China's largest sportswear...

Call for calm as Australia wildfire arson case in court (Agencies) Updated: 2009-02-16 09:59 Comments(0) PrintMail MELBOURNE – Australian police called for calm Monday as a suspected arsonist was named in court after a swarm of wildfires killed more than 180 people and destroyed...

Residents' income grows 7% annually since 1978 (cri) Updated: 2008-11-01 09:34 Comments(4) PrintMail Since China initiated its reform and opening-up policy, the per capita income of rural residents grew 7.1 percent, while the disposable income of urban residents rose 7.2...

Phelps seeks Chinese fans' forgiveness for pot smoking via online video China National News Saturday 14th February, 2009 (ANI) Washington, Feb 14 : Golden Olympian Michael Phelps has apologizes to his Chinese fans for the photos showing him smoking pot. The swimmer, who won...

China starts mass production of domestically developed regional jet New Delhi, Feb 14 : China's state-owned Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing has said that it has signed contracts with four other factories, marking the start of mass production of the country's first domestically developed...

Don't know who has written this ,but how true it is .

Chery vehicle sales hit record high in Jan By Li Fangfang (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2009-02-13 15:21 It's in the name .