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Foreign Ministry's microblog draws wide attention

2011-04-19 19:52:20

Chinese Foreign Ministry's newly-registered microblog has drawn considerable attention at home, marking the government's latest efforts to connect to some of China's 457 million Internet users through increasingly popular web services.

Serial rapist appeals his death sentence

2011-04-19 09:00:52

Dai Qingcheng, the 46-year-old farmer from East China's Anhui province who was sentenced to death in December for raping 116 women between 1993 and 2009, is appealing his conviction.

Rape victims choose silence lest stigma

2011-04-18 17:21:53

Most of the 116 women who were raped by a farmer over 17 years in East China's Anhui chose bitter silence, rather than justice, for fear of losing face, media reported.

Rural school's MJ dance becomes Internet hit

2011-04-18 14:07:51

A video appearing to show more than 700 primary school children dancing to Michael Jackson's "Dangerous" at a rural school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality has taken the web by storm.

App gives Net users a unique insight

2011-04-18 08:21:32

Thanks to a test-run of new media platforms, China's 457 million Internet users can now keep tabs on government agencies.

Alleged killer of 10 blames wife's father

2011-04-18 08:10:27

Suspect Zhou Yuxin said his father-in-law had refused to lend him money and that, coupled with suspicions about his wife's fidelity, triggered his killing spree that claimed ten lives.

Romance courses touch off heated controversy

2011-04-17 17:18:57

Can romance be taught? Is falling in love so important that it has to be included in courses in universities?

Netizens debate throwing money to save dogs

2011-04-17 16:53:59

Over 500 dogs being delivered to a butcher house were saved by a Chinese animal protection organization and redeemed with 100,000 yuan ($15,300) Friday.

No obvious change in China's radiation levels

2011-04-16 19:23:36

China's National Nuclear Emergency Coordination Committee said in a daily notice that no obvious change had been found in the levels of radioactive material in the environment and food samples on the Chinese mainland, on Sunday.

'Human milk' to hit market in 2 years

2011-04-15 10:59:03

Chinese consumers will soon be able to buy dairy products that are produced by genetically modified cattle and contain most of the nutrients as in human breast milk.

'Tiger Moms' popular in China

2011-04-15 07:33:24

The strict parenting style advocated by Amy Chua, the Yale law professor, in her latest book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, is still popular in the country today, according to a recent survey.

Food makers short-handed on Japan's surging orders

2011-04-14 18:58:25

China's food producers are receiving surging orders from Japan after the devastating earthquake and tsunami hurt the agricultural sector of Japan and the ensuing nuclear radiation raised consumers' concerns about the safety of home-grown products.