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.
The winner of the country's third largest lottery jackpot, 258 million yuan ($38.5 million), had yet to come forward by late Wednesday.
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.
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.
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'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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Forty-five non-governmental organizations (NGO) in China Saturday called for a nation-wide boycott of charities and social events sponsored by tobacco companies.