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PremierWenurgeseffortstoboostdynamismofeconomicgrowth
PremierWenJiabaohascalledforgreatereffortstostrengthenthevitalityanddynamismofeconomicgrowth.
SpeakingduringaninspectiontourofsouthwestChina'sSichuanprovinceoverthepastthreedays, WenJiabaosaidtheeconomyisrunningataslowerbutmorestablepace.
Hesaidtheeconomicgrowthrateisstillwithinthegovernmenttargetrangesetearlythisyear, andstabilizationpoliciesareworking.
However, hewarnedthatthecountry'seconomicreboundisnotyetstableandtheeconomichardshipmaycontinueforaperiodoftime.
FourkilledinwallcollapseateastChinaminingcompany
FourpeoplewerekilledwhenahopperwallcollapsedinaminingcompanyineastChina'sAnhuiprovincethismorning.
Localauthoritiessaytheinjuredarereceivingtreatmentinhospital, buttheexactnumberoftheinjuredisstillunavailable.
Policeareinvestigatingtheincident.
StrandedChinesefrigatearoundNanshaIslandsrefloats
ThenavyfrigatethatranagroundinthewatersofChina'sNanshaIslandshassuccessfullyrefloatedwiththeassistanceofarescueforce.
AnofficialnewsreleasesaysthefrigatestrandedinthewatersaroundtheBanyueShoalofNanshaIslandsmanagedtorefloatonitsownSundaymorningwiththeassistanceoftheChinesenavy'srescueforce.
Itsaystheforebodyoftheshipwasslightlyinjured, allstaffsweresafeandtheshipwillbeonareturnvoyage.
TheshipranagroundwhenconductingroutinepatrolmissionFridaynight.
Rainstormsleave 11 dead, thousandshomeless
RainstormsinGuizhouProvinceoverthethepastfewdayshaveleftatleast 11 peopledeadanddamagedhomesof 980,000 residents.
Theprovincialcivilaffairsbureausaysmostofthedeathswerecausedbymountaintorrents, landslidesandavalanchestriggeredbytherainstorms.
Thebureausaidlocalauthoritiesarecarryingoutrescueworkandhandingoutdisasterreliefgoods, includingprovidingquilts, riceandoiltothehomeless.
TheprovincialobservatorysaysmoreheavydownpoursarelikelytohitpartsofGuizhouoverthenextthreedays.
Hand, footandmouthdiseasekills 17 incentralChina
Hand, footandmouthdiseasesickenednearly 35,000 peopleandkilled 17 inJuneincentralChina'sHunanprovinceashightemperatureshelpedspreadthedisease.
AnofficialwiththeprovincialCenterforDiseaseControlandPreventionsaysthediseaseincidencerateinJunewasmuchhigherthanthatoflastJune, whichhasmuchtodowiththehightemperaturesthissummer.
Hand, footandmouthdiseaseisaviralillnessthatusuallyaffectsinfantsandchildrenyoungerthanfiveyearsold.
ChinareadytostrengthencooperationwithAfrica: official
ChinasaysitiswillingtofurtherdeepencooperationwithAfricatobenefitthetwopeoples.
SpeakingattheopeningceremonyofAfricanExport-ImportBank'sshareholdermeetinginBeijing, ZhuGuangyaosaidallcountriesmustcometogetherandredoubleeffortsinordertomeettheMillenniumDevelopmentGoalsbefore 2015.
HealsowarnedofapossibledeclineintradefinancefromEuropeanbanksastheymaycontinuetodeleverage.
15 insurgentskilledinAfghanoperations
AfghanInteriorMinistrysaysupto 15 TalibaninsurgentshavebeenkilledandsixothersdetainedinoperationscarriedoutbyAfghanpolice, armyandNATO-ledcoalitionforceswithinthepast 24 hours.