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In this March 14, 2014 file photo, first lady Michelle Obama speaks in Washington.

Relatives of Chinese passengers aboard missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 watch a TV news program about the missing plane as they wait for more official information at a hotel ballroom in Beijing, China, Monday, March 17, 2014.

More than 260 unwanted children, most of them babies, have been abandoned in a Chinese "safe haven" in just over six weeks -- more than five a day -- since it opened in late January, authorities said.

The underground bishop of Shanghai, Joseph Fan Zhongliang, has died at age 97 following decades of imprisonment and house arrest, Catholic groups said Monday.

Industrial and commercial authorities have launched a probe into Nikon China after the company was accused by China Central Television of selling defective products.

At least 2.28 million people were affected due to heavy rainfall in northeast China, authorities said Saturday Rainstorms caused waterlogging in parts of Heilongjiang, Jilin and Inner Mongolia.

Capt. Syukri of the Malaysian Air Forces shows the flight path on a map during a search and rescue mission flight on March 13, 2014 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

21, 2011 file photo, President Barack Obama and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas are seen during a meeting in New York.

China abstained from voting on a United Nations Security Council resolution to condemn the referendum in Crimea because it does not agree to a confrontational move, its foreign ministry said Sunday.

China's official news agency says a monk has set himself on fire in an ethnic Tibetan area of northwest China.

A campaign against Chinese government excess took major bites out of spending on official meetings, travel and vehicles in 2013, the Communist Party's chief disciplinary body said.

Muslim asylum seekers, believed to be from the Uighur minority from China, sit in a police truck transporting them to a temporary shelter yesterday after being detained by immigration police in Songkhla.

Recently China XD Plastics Co Ltd. , a specialty chemical Chinese-based company, closed its international offering of guaranteed senior notes.

A man walks out of a room reserved for relatives of Chinese passengers aboard missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 at a hotel in Beijing, China, Saturday, March 15, 2014.

The missing Malaysian jetliner was deliberately diverted and continued flying for more than six hours after losing contact with the ground, meaning it could have gone as far northwest as Kazakhstan or into the Indian Ocean's southern reaches, Malaysia's leader said Saturday.

Power plant worker Liu Shui likes to bike around his hometown province Hebei in north China pursuing his photography hobby.

A false report of knife hackings had crowds running in the southern city of Guangzhou on Saturday, a day after a knife fight between food peddlers in another Chinese city left six dead.

Chinese authorities have turned out to be at the crossroads with no clear strategy regarding the Ukrainian crisis, as any definite stance would have a negative impact on relations with one of its main partners.

TEHRAN Chinese President Xi Jinping says that Beijing will continue to promote a long-term, comprehensive, and proper solution to the Iranian nuclear issue.

This undated photo taken by the camera on the Yutu moon rover shows the Chang'e-3 moon lander and the moon surface.