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A well-known Chinese singer is sparking speculation over whether or not the privileged can challenge national policy.
In China, we've all been there: new windows advertising goods pop up ceaselessly from your screen, free software is still on your computer even if you tried to uninstall it, the firewall reminds your private information is being logged and transferred to other computers.
Seven months ago Beijing faced a barrage of criticism after it announced measures to 'maintain public security' that dictated migrants without temporary residence certificates must immediately move out of their rented rooms.
Big-name Chinese stars gather in Beijing to raise funds for children with cleft lips.
Cong Fei, a well-known philanthropist-cum-singer in Shenzhen, would never have expected the economic problems his parents, both in their 70s, have to face after his death at 37.
Yan Jiyuan, 106 and a contemporary of master Chinese painter Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), is the oldest painter in China.
Decades ago, the late Premier Zhou Enlai's patch-ridden pajamas touched the heart of millions and it remains a constant reminder of frugality to the younger generation. His simple and frugal living style has been well carried on by Premier Wen Jiabao.
Beijing-based lawyer Gao Zhisheng has received a three-year suspended prison sentence for subversion, according to a statement released by a Beijing court on Friday.
Some call her a goddess, others say she's the empresses, but all acknowledged she's had a long reign as China's top film star. Gong Li, the voluptuous, if not iconic Chinese beauty in a dozen of film classics -- has resurfaced with a vengeance this year.
Li Ming, a migrant worker in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, was sentenced to one-year imprisonment with a one-year reprieve for beating up a thief who attempted to steal his electric bicycle, report Xinhua News Agency on Thursday.
As Christmas draws near, ten PhD students from China's top universities called on netizens, especially the young, to be less excited about the exotic holiday.
Born in Beijing in 1934, Ma Ji spent his childhood in a poor family. He once got an apprenticeship at a weaving mill and later tried his hand at being a salesperson in a Xinhua Bookstore.
