Liberty Mutual busy with branch opening in China Author
Boston-based insurance giant Liberty Mutual Group is speeding up preparations to open a wholly owned branch in China, in a bid it will become one of the first non-life insurers to tap the nation's ...China's GDP grows fast
Hu Angang, an economist and leading strategic analyst, predicted last week that China's GDP (gross domestic product) by 2020 will account for 22 per cent of world's total.War hampers global economy
In spite of the strong opposition from the international community, the US and British governments bypassed the United Nations Security Council and started military action against Iraq on March 19.Hempel Awards
On the second day, the Poly Theatre became a satellite of the United Nations when 36 young designers from 22 countries and regions displayed their works to compete for the Hempel Awards.DNA exhibition to be held
In celebration of the discovery of the structure of DNA in the United Kingdom 50 years ago, an exhibition will take place at Tsinghua University from April 18 to 29 and at Xin Dong An Shopping Cent...Students show English excellence
Twenty-four students vied for the first prize in the prestigious Eighth National English Speaking Competition, sponsored by China Daily and Ericsson (China) Co Ltd. Gu Qiubei, a fourth-year non-Eng...New global order takes shape
We may be present at the creation of a very new world in which no excuse is needed when the powerful is ready to bully the weak. An atmosphere of misgiving pervades the whole world as the ongoing U...Bears traumatized by acid attack
The five bears at Beijing Zoo that were injured when a Tsinghua University student flung acid at them last February have shown no interest in mating. The bears had been mating normally before the a...Steady growth ahead for China
China's economy is forecast to grow by more than 9 per cent during the first quarter of 2003. The growth rate, predicted by the Macroeconomics Research Institute, an affiliate of the new State Deve...Better employment prospects for Taiwan students
At present, a growing number of Taiwan students are expressing their desire to return to the Chinese mainland to develop their career. And at the ongoing CPPCC session in Beijing, CPPCC members hav...