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Despite a lack of vampire lore in China, young women are snapping up the books and pirated movies. China has no literary tradition of vampires, aside from a few 17th-century short stories about a blood-sucking variety of ghost, but "Twilight"...

The health ministry "reaffirms that health authorities at all levels must conscientiously perform A(H1N1) prevention and control reporting work," according to a statement posted on its website late Thursday. Zhong Nanshan, a medical expert in southern China's Guangdong province, was...

He also praised the Indian Army, saying it is defending the world's largest democracy. Talking about China, the Dalai Lama said the people of China have every right to know about the reality of any issue and that right should...

President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao held a summit in Beijing earlier this week and agreed to push cooperation on such issues as the fight against global warming, denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and efforts to realize a...

European Movement's Tanja Mi��evi� said she was surprised by the election of Herman Van Rompuy ad Catherine Ashton, but that this is "not bad news for Serbia". �Now we have a very good chance to speak to the people who...

The Nobel peace prize winner said that transparency and openness were important ingredients for achieving a harmonious society and observed that the 1.3 billion people of China "have the right to know the reality". "The Communist party has no right...

Nov. 18, 2009 In a remarkable display of global statesmanship and a victory for whatever preference for peace over war that remains in the collective soul of humanity, President Barack Obama today indicated that he wants to end the war...

I listened to the Fox News interview with the President last night. At one point in the interview Fox News reporter Major Garrett asked him about the falsified jobs saved or created report on the government website. The answer intrigued...

The Great Wall of China (simplified Chinese: traditional Chinese: "long city/fortress") or (simplified Chinese: traditional Chinese: pinyin: Wànlǐ Chángchéng; literally "The long wall of 10,000 Li) is a series of stone and earthen fortifications in northern China,...