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China will become co-owner of Croatia's Zadar seaport and is interested in Rijeka too as a way to bring its goods to Europe, a Croatian official said on Thursday.

A young man has been killed by a tiger in front of his horrified wife and child after getting dragged into its zoo enclosure.
The incident occurred at the Youngor Wildlife Park in the city of Ningbo, about 200 kilometres (125 miles) south of Shanghai.

BELGRADE - The Memorandum of Understanding on the joint promotion of the newly-established Business Council of China and countries of the Central and Eastern Europe was signed on Tuesday at the Economic Forum in Belgrade.

A fire largely destroyed one of China's oldest churches early Monday, state media reported, gutting the inside of the late 19th century structure.
      
"The inside of the building is totally destroyed," a firefighter told the official Xinhua news agency after the blaze at the gothic-style Jiangbei Cathedral in Ningbo, in Zhejiang province.
      

The total volume of trade exchanges between Romania and China hit 1.6 billion dollars in the first five months of the year, up 26.6 per cent from the similar period of 2013, according to a release of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Municipality of Bucharest (CCIB) remitted to Agerpres on Wednesday.

NINGBO – The state secretary at the Serbian Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Stevan Nikcevic has met with Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng to discuss a project aimed at modernising the rail line from Belgrade to Budapest that could be worth over EUR 1 billion, the Serbian ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

Bulgaria's Minister of Economy and Energy Dragomir Stoynev is on a visit to China, accompanied by a business delegation.

Minister of Economy, Constantin Nita, will conduct between June 6-13 an official visit to the People's Republic of China.