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A family's two-generation odyssey abroad

2009-09-18 11:47:31

For a long time, Fan Qijin had held that every person on earth should wear the same shoes. That was undoubtedly in his mind until his study tour in Japan 28 years ago.

Shanghai charity VS peddlerry in PC recycle

2009-09-18 11:11:45

Shanghai's first waste computer recycling center designed to help underprivileged students is meeting competition from private collectors who pay cash for older machines.

Lady Dai tomb among richest finds in China history

2009-09-18 10:13:37

Lady Dai didn't live the healthiest life but she left behind one of the most perfectly preserved bodies in history. More than 1,400 equally well-preserved artifacts found around her were designed to help her in the afterlife.

Four in five die in waiting for organ donation

2009-09-17 09:56:20

More than 1 million people need transplants every year in China but only 1 percent undergo the surgery because of the nation's organ shortage.

Freshmen drive cars to campus?

2009-09-17 09:23:02

While the majority of the population lives in rural areas, some young faces in brand-name clothes and luxury cars stand out most incongruously.

Their best foot forward

2009-09-16 09:20:27

The moment Zhao Xinna heard about a chance to be in the Oct 1 parade, she wanted to march, even though she knew it might mean 10 months away from her newborn baby.

China wooing private investment in cultural sector

2009-09-14 19:01:48

Chinese Minister of Culture Cai Wu pledged Monday to provide a favorable policy environment for private capital invested in the cultural sector.

Unite against tire tariff hike, exporters urged

2009-09-14 07:08:48

Fan Rende was so angry on Saturday he skipped breakfast, lunch and dinner to work on a petition to United States President Barack Obama in protest at the higher tariff placed on Chinese tire imports.

China's export far from recovery despite orders surge - analysts

2009-09-13 20:05:33

A recent orders increase in many Chinese export-oriented companies combining a slower downward rate in the country's foreign trade figures added to signs that the dwindling export has scraped bottom amid the shrinking global economy, but analysts were not so optimistic about full recovery in the short term.

East China city tries direct grassroots election

2009-09-13 09:01:09

The new Party chief had never expected that the election could be so challenging, although it was just of the most basic level--neighborhood.

Economic recovery remains strong

2009-09-11 21:34:30

China's economy is on a track of quick recovery as major economic figures soared in August.

Critics howl at pooch's pampering, price tag

2009-09-11 07:05:53

A welcome worthy of a world leader that was given to a 4-million-yuan ($588,000) dog has raised the hackles of critics.