Beijing

PM meets with representatives of Chinese companies

BEIJING -- PM Aleksandar Vučić on Tuesday began his visit to China with meetings with representatives of major Chinese companies interested in investing in Serbia....

BEIJING - Serbian writer and publisher Vladislav Bajac, director and editor-in-chief of the Geopoetika publishing company, has received the Special Book Award of China.

This state award has been granted since 2005 to foreign translators, writers and publishers for their contribution to the promotion of Chinese culture.

On a visit on Friday to the port of Piraeus, where Chinese shipping giant Cosco controls two cargo terminals, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang expressed Beijing's interest in investing in Greece's railway network in order to accelerate the transport of goods to Europe.

Chinese authorities have been taking serious measures against the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

China on Wednesday imposed smothering security in central Beijing on the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, a bloody watershed in history that remains taboo in the communist nation.    
   

China has opened its first environmental court, as the country is struggling to cope with the impact its rapid industrialization has had on nature.

The court in the southern province of Fujian will be able to make use of a new environmental law giving more powers to persecute polluters from January 1, 2015.

BELGRADE - Ensemble of the Belgrade-based Madlenianum Opera and Theatre has set off for China with the ballet "Feast of Love" (Praznik ljubavi), directed and choreographed by Aleksandar Ilic, to take part in the 14th "Meet in Beijing" arts festival.