Kwao Peppeh
Firefighters Battle to Bring Washington Wildfire Under Control
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 30, 2015 11:11 AM EDT |
Dozens of homes and businesses in parts of central and eastern Washington have been destroyed by a massive wildfire which has engulfed thousands of acres since it began on Sunday.
China's Air Quality Shows Signs of Improvement: Environmental Minister
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 30, 2015 09:32 AM EDT |
Environmental Minister Chen Jining revealed to the country's legislators on Monday that China's air quality has shown consistent improvements in 2014 and thus far in the first four months of this year.
China to Support Europe's Economic Recovery: Premier Li
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 30, 2015 06:53 AM EDT |
Premier Li Keqiang has revealed that China is planning to support Europe's economic recovery by creating an investment platform with the European Union (EU). He made this revelation while speaking at the EU-China business summit in Brussels on Monday.
Government Spending Reduced from 2014, National Audit Office Reveals
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 29, 2015 12:13 PM EDT |
As China intensifies austerity efforts amid economic reforms, the central government's spending on vehicles, overseas visits, official meeting and galas have reportedly reduced in comparison with last year.
8th Assembly of Cuba-China Working Group on Biotechnology Begins in Havana
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 29, 2015 11:28 AM EDT |
Over 100 representatives of China and Cuba have gathered at a top Havana hotel on Monday to commence the 8th assembly of the Cuba-China Biotechnology Working Group.
Manhunt Ends as Second Escaped Convict is Shot and Captured near Canadian Border
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 29, 2015 08:24 AM EDT |
David Sweat, the second convicted murderer, whose daring escape from the Clinton Correctional Facility made headlines and sparked a 23-day manhunt involving 1,300 law enforcement officers, has been rearrested on Sunday after being shot by a state trooper near a Canadian border.
57 Countries Lay Foundation for Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in Beijing
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 29, 2015 04:48 AM EDT |
Representatives of 57 countries gathered in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday for the signing of the articles of agreement for the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).
4 Chinese among 516 Injured in Taipei Party Explosion, Organizers Apologize
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 28, 2015 06:15 AM EDT |
More than 500 people - including at least four Chinese nationals - are receiving treatment in hospitals around the capital of Taiwan and in neighboring cities following a dust explosion at a crowded party in a New Taipei City water park on Saturday night.
2015 Eco-Forum Global Annual Conference Kicks Off in Guiyang
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 27, 2015 10:04 AM EDT |
The third Eco-Forum Global Annual Conference has started on Friday in the capital of Guizhou province. The annual gathering of officials and experts from across the globe is intended to provide a platform for discussing and developing strategies to combat climate change and promote ecologically friendly practices.
Ministry of Education Publishes List of Accredited Universities as Release of Latest 'Gaokao' Results Begins
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 27, 2015 08:05 AM EDT |
China's Ministry of Education has released a list showing all the country's 2,000 plus accredited institutions of higher learning. The move is meant to inform the parents of more than nine million students who started receiving their 'Gaokao' examination results on Tuesday about pseudo universities running diploma programs.
Incompetent Officials to be Demoted or Fired under New Regulation
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 27, 2015 06:28 AM EDT |
The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has issued a new rule on Friday which dictates that officials who are slacking at their jobs will face "organizational adjustment," state media reported.
U.S. Intelligence Chief Salutes China for Hacking Federal Government Personnel Records
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 26, 2015 10:03 AM EDT |
A top US security official has accused China of being a leading suspect behind the recent hacking of millions of records and background information from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illegal Trafficking: President Xi Calls on Public to Join Anti-Drug Campaign
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 26, 2015 07:02 AM EDT |
President Xi Jinping has stressed the need for teaching members of the public - particularly young people - about the ill effects of drugs and the promotion of the anti-drug campaign to curb the rise in drug abuse and drug-related crimes.
Xinjiang Struck by 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 25, 2015 09:59 AM EDT |
China's Earthquake Networks Center has announced that a 5.4 magnitude earthquake affected parts of Xinjiang in the early hours of Thursday, June 25, Xinhua reported.
Legislators Debate Draft National Security Law Concerned with China's Interests in Space, Undersea and in Polar Regions
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 25, 2015 07:07 AM EDT |
The National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee is considering a draft national security law that seeks to protect China's interests in outer space, on the sea bed and in the polar regions.
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