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Oil giant under new fire for extravagance

2011-04-29 08:19:23

A subsidiary of the China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) breached the group's internal rules by handing out millions of yuan in bonuses to executives and employees between 2008 and 2010.

Science cop's wife called plagiarizer

2011-04-29 07:47:50

Fang Zhouzi, the high-profile writer who is known as the "science cop" because of his battles against pseudo-science and academic fraud, found his own family at the receiving end of such allegations.

Beijing orders safety overhaul after deadly blaze

2011-04-28 21:39:17

Fire authorities in Beijing said Thursday that they have ordered a citywide overhaul of fire control measures after a building blaze earlier this week left 18 people dead and two dozen others injured.

British royal family orders Chinese wedding gift

2011-04-28 11:33:23

Counting down to the royal wedding of British Prince William and his girlfriend of nine years, Kate Middleton, the royal family has picked a stone carving from China for the couple, Xinhua News Agency reported Tuesday.

Growing concern over school milk program 

2011-04-28 07:31:53

A national school milk program intended to improve children's health has soured again.

Reckless driver arrested for leaving 5 dead

2011-04-27 20:23:46

A truck driver in central China was arrested Wednesday on a charge of endangering public safety after his reckless driving left five dead and six injured.

'Angry Birds' find a cousin in China

2011-04-27 15:18:14

Over-night fame of celebrity personators now enters the Web age. An obscure Chinese antique is now an Internet sensation, simply because of its stunning resemblance to the Angry Birds.

Milk not the culprit, way of drinking is

2011-04-27 07:43:59

No pathogenic bacteria were detected in milk that sent students to a hospital on Friday. Tests said students' way of drinking was the likely culprit. And seperately in Chongqing, melamine-tainted milk was seized.

Milk not at fault in sickening of 251 pupils

2011-04-26 21:57:40

Milk products that were previously suspected of sickening 251 pupils in Northwest China's Shaanxi province were found to be free of toxins or other potential contaminants, a local government commission said Tuesday.

One billion yuan in donations from a billionaire

2011-04-27 08:07:40

A Chinese billionaire who donated more than 1 billion yuan ($153 million) to charity last year won the title of China's top philanthropist on Tuesday.

Intellectual works prone to theft on Net

2011-04-26 08:17:02

To many, the Internet is a boon because it gives them anonymity, an easy means of interacting with other computer users and a way to disseminate information quickly.

Illegal mapping hotline fails to ignite interest

2011-04-26 08:12:16

A new hotline that people can use to report illegal mapping services has been decidedly cold since its launch on April 21.