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China's biggest ever lottery win shrouded by mystery, suspicion

2009-10-20 17:04:29

Public sentiment had made a dramatic turn two weeks after lottery officials announced on October 8 that the winning ticket worth almost 360 million yuan was bought in Anyang City, central China's Henan Province.

Drink too much? Chauffeur can drive you home safely

2009-08-03 09:32:24

On Friday night, a middle-aged Beijinger who had too much to drink during a night out with his business partners stumbled to his parked BMW car after dinner.

Experts call for greater support for China's elderly

2009-08-01 17:29:05

Zhao Lanxiang, 79, and her husband have lived together in their own home since their retirement -- but their three daughters and a son are never far away.

Diagnostic changes will help workers

2009-08-01 10:03:51

The Ministry of Health (MOH) publicized on Friday new diagnostic criteria of pneumoconiosis in a bid to better protect workers against the major occupational hazard in China.

Many children developing sweet tooth for Net

2009-08-20 09:44:15

Less than 10 percent of elementary students under the age of nine are addicted to the Internet, suggests a recent survey.

Workers angry at takeover halt production in 'silent strike'

2009-08-20 09:21:29

Workers at an aluminum plant infuriated over a takeover are refusing to work in a "silent strike".

Net rehab center owner detained for teen abuse

2009-08-19 22:46:29

A man who allegedly ran an illegal Internet rehab center and beat up teenagers has been detained in southwest China's Sichuan Province, officials said Wednesday.

China promises aid to small businesses

2009-08-19 22:33:25

China promised tax breaks and other aid Wednesday to help small businesses get through the economic slump, a possible lifeline to entrepreneurs who have struggled while its huge stimulus went to state companies.

Hundreds of drunken drivers nabbed by police

2009-08-19 10:20:03

More than 3,000 motorists across the nation were caught driving under the influence of alcohol last weekend, including 435 drunken drivers.

Families moved for reservoir project

2009-08-19 09:59:15

The country's second largest relocation project to make way for piped water from south to north China began on Sunday when the first batch of more than 300 villagers in Henan province moved into their new homes.

Love of travel back in the fast lane

2009-08-19 09:23:29

According to the latest online survey, 91.9 percent of Chinese people plan to travel in the next three months. That number was up sharply from the 46.7 percent who planned to travel during the second quarter.

Penalty too lenient for drunk drivers: survey

2009-08-18 22:44:29

Most Chinese people consider drunk driving rampant in the country while the current legal consequences too light for violators, a poll has found.