Beijing, China Travel News

China and Switzerland on Friday announced the completion of talks concerning a new free trade agreement , the first to be signed between Beijing and continental Europe.

US universities are seeking out partnerships in China, hoping to broaden their international reach and provide academic and research opportunities for students and faculty, as two campus presidents' trips to China show.

On a visit to the Great Wall of China, one can only stand in awe at the massive construction and wonder if it was man or superman who built it in days past.

A collection of essays by the humorist traces his offbeat travel experiences, which involve surreal encounters with everything from French dentistry and Australian kookaburras to Beijing squat toilets and a wilderness Costco in North Carolina.

Beijing's leadership expertly follows a tricky path of maintaining close financial and commercial relations with Washington while simultaneously strutting about militarily.

When Mao Doudou and Her Sweet Days, a 36-episode light comedy about a modern Chinese couple and their relationship with each other's families, was dubbed in Swahili and broadcast in East African countries in 2011, Omar Ahmed, like many, became a big fan.

North Korea-China : Vice Marshal Choe had talks in Beijing on 22 May. North Korean and Chinese official media coverage of the visit follows.

South Korean President Park Geun-hye's upcoming trip to China will be a "state visit," the highest form of diplomatic contact between two nations, her spokeswoman said Friday "President Park Geun-hye plans to make a state visit to China at the end of June at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping," presidential spokeswoman Kim Haing told ... (more)

North Korea's authorities have opened the border town of Sinuiju to Western tourists, Chinese-based travel agencies said, despite international tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear test in February.

These images include the Great Wall at Mutianyu , the back alleys of a Hutong , and some of the great local restaurants on "restaurant row" off the 3rd ring road.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's upcoming visit to Switzerland is not only expected to be a great push for bilateral economic exchanges, but also a demonstration of China's resolution in further opening up and participating in multilateral affairs.

Beijing to link coastal highway with the port soon By Razi Syed KARACHI: China has successfully taken over the operational control of Gwadar Port on Thursday.

WHAT a difference a year makes. Last May Greece seemed to be heading out of the euro.

Chicken feet will be on the business menu at meetings between Northern Ireland and Chinese government ministers next week as Stormont leaders strive to secure an unusual trade link.

On May 18, a short article was published by DiploNews that described the talks between Foreign Ministers Wang Yi and Salman Khurshid , just a few days after their respective countries reached an agreement on border standoff, as further evidence that a significant rapprochement between the two giant countries of Asia - more than 2 billion people - ... (more)

Wang Xixin, deputy dean and professor of law at Peking University Law School, spoke at the memorandum of understanding signing ceremony held earlier this month.

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ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent visit to China was revealing.

Pakistan and China Wednesday vowed to further consolidate their time-tested ties and signed a number of accords and MoUs, including the one for establishing an economic corridor that would provide air, rail and road connectivity to bolster bilateral trade between the neighbouring countries.

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