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Patriotic poet also a model father?

2007-06-18 14:33:16

Father's Day has caught on in China in recent years, but more and more Chinese are calling for China's version of Father's Day, among them a vocational school in the central province of Hunan.

Health official slams TCM accusations

2007-06-15 19:13:36

A health ministry official yesterday hit out at accusations that Chinese traditional medicine (TCM) led to the death of actress Chen Xiaoxu, who rose to fame by playing Lin Daiyu in the TV drama series A Dream of Red Mansions.

Over 200 graduates disqualified for graduation

2007-06-15 17:02:53

Jia Wen, a soon-to-be graduate of the Capital University of Economics and Business, has been worried a lot recently -- not about job prospects, but about graduation.

Pepsi loses lawsuit to small brewery over infringement

2007-06-15 14:12:51

The high court of East China's Zhejiang Province reversed the first verdict of the lower court and decided in favor of a local small-sized brewery to claim 3 million yuan as compensation against Pepsi Cola over trademark infringement.

Disney's 'Pirates 3' slashed in China

2007-06-15 11:28:50

Chinese movie star Chow Yun-Fat's role in "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" has been slashed in half by censors in China for vilifying and defacing the Chinese.

Contest show names Red Chamber cast, sparks debate

2007-06-11 16:09:18

The 10-month televised marathon audition looking for actors for the new adaptation of A Dream of Red Chamber, is over, but the debate has just begun.

Entrepreneur's foreign investment halted

2007-06-11 15:39:14

A Chinese investor's acquisition of a German airport hits a stumbling block after the transaction did not get approval from Ministry of Commerce.

Three detained for high-tech exam cheating

2007-06-10 15:51:35

Chinese police have detained three people for running a high-tech cheating scam involving wireless microphones during the national college entrance exam.

T-shirts bring on children's smiles

2007-06-02 16:34:07

"Ni hao! Hello!" exclaims 11 year-old Zhou Yiyi when she sees a group of strangers arrive by taxi. She's dressed in a pink T-shirt and pants with her hair in pigtails. She takes an adult by the hand and leads them to the schoolyard where older children are wiping down small tables and chairs.

Rich-list businessman held on fraud charges

2007-05-29 13:41:58

Chinese police have arrested a businessman once listed as one of the country's 100 richest men on fraud charges, state media reported on Tuesday.

Gong Li says she is a versatile actress

2007-05-28 13:59:22

Gong Li has worked with Chinese directors who don't use scripts and those who are keen on structure. She's also worked with Hollywood filmmakers. Now, the Chinese actress says she's ready for anything.

Sex educator calls for more control over porn sites

2007-05-25 23:49:29

A Chinese sex educator is appealing for the introduction of a movie ratings system "to purify" the Internet for the countries' youth.