Lanterns lit up for upcoming festival

The Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month of the Chinese lunar year. It officially ends the Chinese New Year celebration.
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Veto of UN draft aims at political solution to Syrian crisis

Russia and China's double veto of an Arab-European draft resolution on Syria Saturday was aimed at further seeking peaceful settlement of the chronic Syrian crisis and preventing possible drastic and risky solutions to it.
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China to conduct safety overhaul of high-speed trains

China will carry out a special campaign to check potential safety problems of high-speed trains this year, the country's work safety supervision authorities said.
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Cadmium pollution cleanup measures safe, effective: experts

The measures adopted to bring down cadmium concentration levels following a toxic spill in a river of south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region are safe and effective, experts have told Xinhua.
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