A grand celebration was held to mark the 600th anniversary of Shenjiamen, a well-known fishing port on the Zhoushan Archipelago, in East China'sZhejiangprovince, November 18, 2009.
China Unicom, the nation's second largest cell phone carrier, said it expects nearly 10 percent of the third generation (3G) users in the country to switch to Apple Inc's iPhone in the next couple of years.
Continuing to rebuild and recover, Afghanistan struggles to grapple with poverty, the Taliban insurgency and the threat of attacks from remianing elements of Al-Qaeda.
The Ministry of Health (MOH) Thursday vowed to punish officials who underreport the H1N1 flu pandemic following criticism from a prominent medical expert.