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Funeral packed for young couple

2011-08-05 07:30:19

The parents of 2-year-old Xiang Weiyi - the last survivor pulled from the wreckage of July's high-speed rail crash - were given their final respects at a funeral home in Wenzhou early on Thursday morning.

Concern over suspected oil belt in Bohai Bay

2011-08-05 07:14:34

Officials in this coastal city have detected a suspected oil belt in the coastal waters of Bohai Bay, which could be evidence of the worsening impact of a massive oil leak that began in June.

Striking cab drivers back to work in E China city

2011-08-04 16:04:06

Striking cab drivers in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou returned to work Thursday after three days of protests that prompted the local government to promise to hike fares.

Official suspended after online sex scandal

2011-08-04 15:27:50

An official in central China's Henan province has been suspended after sex video images of him were posted online by a woman who accused him of taking advantage of her, local authorities said Thursday.

School closure leaves 750 children stranded

2011-08-04 07:59:26

Hundreds of students in Haidian district, many of them the children of migrant workers, could be left without a school at the start of the new academic year, as their classrooms have been condemned by safety authorities.

Odd style of ministry's job ad raises doubts

2011-08-04 07:56:52

Written in a casual style often associated with online shopping, a job advertisement elicited an enthusiastic response from Internet users and the public after it had appeared on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' micro blog.

Heat wave continues to scorch south China

2011-08-03 14:43:54

The National Meteorological Center (NMC) Wednesday continued its high temperature alert for south China as the hot weather is expected to persist over the next three days.

China plans to launch escalator recall system

2011-08-03 13:12:59

China is considering launching an escalator and elevator recall system after a 13-year-old boy died July 5 due to an escalator malfunctioning, the Beijing News reported Wednesday.

Museum: Broken plate not shown on website

2011-08-03 07:57:24

An ancient porcelain plate that was accidentally destroyed was an invaluable part of the Palace Museum's collection but not the best piece of its type.

Red Cross working for transparency

2011-08-03 07:50:43

The head of the Red Cross Society of China pledged again to disclose more information on how much the charity receives through donations and how much money it spends.

Railway ministry shows improved profitability

2011-08-03 06:52:38

China's Ministry of Railways breathed a sigh of relief with the publication of a report showing that the ministry's profit-making ability improved during the first half of the year.

Police rescue 14 more abducted children

2011-08-03 06:40:30

Another 14 children were rescued by Chinese police in south China, the Ministry of Public Security said on Tuesday.