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Shaolin abbot: Underground funeral palace not for sale

2010-05-02 11:26:34

The abbot of Shaolin Temple in central China's Henan Province said the newly built underground funeral parlor is for monks' ashes only and not for sale, after suspicions arose online claiming the parlor would be used for profit.

A friend of athletes, sports and China

2010-05-01 09:19:47

The news that Juan Antonio Samaranch had been admitted to hospital on the morning of April 21 was ominous. The thought of my worst fear coming true paralyzed me momentarily as the radiant face of the almost 90-year-old flashed in front of me. I had met him just two months ago in Vancouver, Canada.

China Daily Expo Special Edition

2010-05-01 08:23:27

As China welcomes in the world for this grand celebration of human achievements and international goodwill - a tradition that dates back to 1851- I have the great honor of sharing with you, the readers of China Daily, some of my thoughts on this important event.

Ammonia leak poisons 200

2010-04-30 06:46:25

About 20 villagers in Jieyang of South China's Guangdong province remained hospitalized on Thursday afternoon, three days after they were poisoned by a liquid ammonia leak at a nearby chemical plant.

China ranked fourth in travel spending

2010-04-30 06:44:05

China overtook France to occupy fourth place last year in the ranking of the world's top spenders on international tourism, the United Nations World Tourism Organization said on Wednesday.

China's Han Han ranks 2nd in Time poll

2010-04-29 16:34:36

Han Han, a professional race car driver, best-selling author and China's most popular blogger, ranked second in Time magazine's poll of the most influential people in the world, to be unveiled on April 29, chinanews.com.cn reported Wednesday.

Criminal law may include drunk driving

2010-04-29 07:11:08

The country's leading police chief suggested on Wednesday that the top legislature add a new charge to the Criminal Law to stem drunk driving and illegal car racing.

Five held for quake rumors

2010-04-28 07:14:04

At least five suspects have been detained nationwide for allegedly spreading the latest string of rumors about earthquakes and causing public panic, police said.

Beating of teacher leads to strike

2010-04-28 07:13:16

GUANGZHOU - Dozens of teachers at a Lufeng county high school in South China's Guangdong province continued their strike on Tuesday to protest violence against teachers.

Firefighting 'most trusted' profession: Poll

2010-04-27 07:01:22

With firefighters topping the professions list, the other professions in the top 10 include soldier, farmer, teacher, weatherman, accountant/auditor, judge, bank clerk, doctor and chef.

Court discovers forged verdict

2010-04-27 06:57:12

XINXIANG, Henan - Forgery of a verdict? Yes, and even by a local court itself.

Forced demolition death 'not deliberate'

2010-04-26 07:47:02

Forced demolition death 'not deliberate' Police claim a truck driver did not deliberately crush a woman to death a week ago during the forced demolition of her house in North China's Hebei province.