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| Apple goes smaller and cheaper on Wednesday from refreshed iPod media players to rent- only TV set-top box system in hope of a brighter upcoming holiday sales season. |
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| The United Nations Security Council holds a meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, the United States, June 9, 2010. |
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| Apple CEO Steve Jobs demonstrates the new iPhone 4 during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, California, the United States, June 7, 2010. |
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| A disabled girl from a primary school of Dujiangyan city, Sichuan province, watches performance by intelligent robots in France Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo Site, May 8, 2010. |
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| Chinese President Hu Jintao (5th R, front row) joins other state leaders here on Sunday in celebrations marking the 65th anniversary of Russia's victory in the Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany on the Red Square in Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2010. |
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| The Time magazine released its annual list of the "Time 100," the world's most influential people, on Thursday. |
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| Chinese President Hu Jintao said Wednesday China-France ties have "opened a new page" as French President Nicolas Sarkozy pays his second state visit to China. |
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| A medical worker of the Chinese public security frontier defense troop helps Zhaxi Deleg of the Tibetan ethnic group injured in the earthquake to bandage up his leg in Gyegu Town of Yushu County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, April 20, 2010. |
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| Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (R) visits a Tibetan woman in Yushu, northwest China's Qinghai Province, April 15, 2010. Wen arrived here on Thursday to inspect the disaster relief work and visit quake-affected local people. |
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| A goer walks past France pavilion at the expo site in east China's Shanghai Municipality, April 6, 2010. |
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| Volvo Cars will eventually become a separate company with its own management team based in Goteborg and a new board of directors, he told reporters after the ceremony. |
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| Joint Chiefs of Staff spokesman Park Seong-woo said the military will issue a judgment on the cause of the accident after rescue teams search and salvage the vessel for analysis. |
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| China's central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan answers a question at a news conference during China's annual session of parliament, in Beijing, March 6, 2010.China's Commerce Minister Chen Deming answers a question at a news conference during China's annual session of parliament, in Beijing, March 6, 2010. |
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| A car is smashed over after the magaquake in Concepcion, Chile, Feb. 28, 2010. |
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| About 50 suspected pirate vessels approach a ship escorted by the Chinese naval fleet in the Gulf of Aden, February 25, 2010. |
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| The online edition of the Central Daily News also released a commentary headlined "Hu Jintao celebrates Spring Festival in Fujian, delivers goodwill to Taiwan people." |
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| Li Qun, Publicity Minister of CPC Shandong Provincial Committee inspects Dazhong website and writes greetings to netizen at Zhongzhong micro-blog Feb 10, 2010.
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| Chinese peacekeeping anti-riot police officers pose for a group photo to send new year's greetings to their motherland, at the encampment of the Chinese peacekeeping anti-riot police team in Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, Feb. 6, 2010. |
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| Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has held five meetings over the past month to seek opinions and suggestions on a draft featuring guidelines of an education reform plan of China for the next decade. |
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| Members of the Chinese medical care and epidemic prevention team pose for a group photo at an airport in Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, on Jan. 25, 2010. |
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| Participants wave China's national flags at a ceremony marking the 100-day countdown to 2010 Shanghai World Expo, Shanghai, January 21, 2010. |
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| United Nations flag flies at half mast to mourn the victims of the Haiti earthquake in front of the UN headquarters in New York, January 13, 2010. |
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| Ships are stranded in the frozen sea at Xikou village of Yantai, East China's Shandong province, January 13, 2010. |
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| Chinese President Hu Jintao delivers a New Year address broadcast to domestic and overseas audience via state TV and radio stations in Beijing on Thursday, December 31, 2009, the 2010 New Year Eve. |
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| Students show paper-cut of the year "2010" to welcome the upcoming New Year at a primary school in Jinan, Shandong province December 30, 2009.
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| A hijacked Chinese bulk carrier and 25 Chinese crew members aboard were successfully rescued at 3 a.m. on Dec. 28, according to Chinese Marine Search and Rescue Center. |
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| Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks at the leaders' meeting of the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Dec. 18. |
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| Nobel Peace Prize laureate, U.S. President Barack Obama, delivers a speech after receiving the prize during the Nobel Peace prize awarding ceremony at the City Hall in Oslo, capital of Norway, Dec. 10, 2009. |
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| Copenhagen is the host city for the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 from December 7 until December 18.[ |
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| Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (R) shakes hands with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso during their meeting in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Nov. 29, 2009. |
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| The EU leaders agreed on trade commissioner Catherine Ashton of Britain as the EU's new foreign policy chief and Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as its president, diplomats said. |
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| Chinese President Hu Jintao(R) shakes hands with visiting US President Barack Obama after they meet the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 17, 2009. |
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| US President Barack Obama visits the Forbidden City in Beijing November 17, 2009. |
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| U.S. President Barack Obama waves as he steps off Air Force One at the airport in Beijing, capital of China, on Nov. 16, 2009.U.S. President Barack Obama arrives at the airport in Beijing, capital of China, on Nov. 16, 2009. Obama arrived here Monday afternoon to continue his four-day state visit to China.(Xinhua/Zhang Duo) |
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| U.S. President Barack Obama gestures as he delivers a speech at a dialogue with Chinese youth at the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum during his four-day state visit to China, Nov. 16, 2009. |
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| Germans are to stage a number of celebrations later on Monday to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, a symbol for the ending of the Cold War. |
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| The relocations follow a UN decision on Monday to suspend much of its work in the volatile northwest of neighboring Pakistan because of increasingly targeted attacks. |
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| Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang (L) gives the tablet to Rod Carr, Vice-Chancellor of University of Canterbury, during the inauguration of Confucius Institute of University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand, Nov. 1, 2009. |
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| Delegates of the first batch of 28 selected firms for China's ChiNext pose for photos during the listing ceremony in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 30, 2009. China's Nasdaq-style market, ChiNext, made their debut Friday on the Shenzhen-based exchange. |
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