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Mine bosses warned not to bypass safety rules

2010-10-08 07:40:37

The State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS) has warned there will be serious consequences over any attempts to bypass its latest regulation on mining safety that took effect on Thursday and requires pit bosses to go underground with miners.

Lottery winner hits $38.5 m jackpot in Henan

2010-10-07 07:51:57

The winner of the country's third largest lottery jackpot, 258 million yuan ($38.5 million), had yet to come forward by late Wednesday.

Photographs kindle nostalgia for National Days past

2010-10-02 16:12:10

China's National Day is a time to celebrate, to fly the national flag, and to gather with family members and friends, but, for many, it is also an opportunity to sit back and open their photo albums.

Charity event for not-so-rich attracts 90 fans

2010-09-30 07:23:57

Dozens of not-so-rich people turned up for a civilian charity party that coincided with a charity banquet for the super-rich hosted by US billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett on Wednesday.

Charity on menu for rich banquet guests

2010-09-30 06:46:01

Fifty Chinese guests attended a banquet on Wednesday night with US billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to discuss philanthropy, the art of giving. Grass-roots charity event coincides with banquetGates, Buffett on banquet with China's super-rich

China to keep death penalty for corruption crimes

2010-09-29 07:27:15

China's top legislature has never considered scrapping the death penalty for those convicted of corruption  in the draft amendment to the Criminal Law, said a legislator.

Banquet is 'a test of Chinese rich'

2010-09-29 07:09:00

Amid the weeks-long buzz created by the visit of US billionaire philanthropists Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, the most pressing question is: Guess who's coming to dinner on Wednesday evening?Man challenges Gates, Buffett banquet

Toes tripping on the keys

2010-09-29 06:46:27

When God closes a door, somewhere he opens a window. For Liu Wei, 23, these words are more than mere encouragement - he proves them every day.

Residents receive notice with bullet

2010-09-28 08:12:30

Police in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region are investigating an incident in which a real estate company allegedly threatened some residents with bullets to force them to relocate.

Migrant workers equipped with knowledge on AIDS

2010-09-28 08:10:21

AIDS prevention among millions of migrant workers faces a severe challenge, as the country struggles to bring new infections under control, a senior health official has warned.

Family of dead girl wants higher justice

2010-09-27 08:20:47

Three weeks after the death of a 16-year-old girl, who jumped from a hotel in Central China's Hunan province after being sexually offended by five men, including two local police officers, the victim's family on Sunday planned to petition to a higher authority for an independent investigation.

China's NGOs propose boycott of tobacco sponsorship

2010-09-26 10:27:33

Forty-five non-governmental organizations (NGO) in China Saturday called for a nation-wide boycott of charities and social events sponsored by tobacco companies.