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Dean sacked for chip research fraud

2006-05-12 16:47:34

Shanghai Jiaotong University announced the Hanxin computer chip series are fake and the chip research is fraudulent, and a leading scientist has been sacked.

Police detains rock singer Dou Wei

2006-05-12 09:41:53

Beijing police detained Dou Wei, a Chinese rock 'n' roll pioneer, for alleged arson this morning after he went out of control in the newsroom of Beijing News yesterday, and set fire to a car in front of the office, media reported today.

Rock star investigated over attack on newsroom

2006-05-11 14:03:25

Chinese avant-garde rock star Dou Wei is being investigated over an incident in which a newspaper office was trashed and a car set on fire, Beijing police said Thursday.

Chinese entrepreneur parlays ads into riches

2006-05-11 13:28:04

Three years ago, Jason Jiang was an unknown Chinese entrepreneur with an offbeat notion to sell ads in elevator lobbies. Then he persuaded the money men to back him.

Sina to announce CEO's departure

2006-05-10 09:08:44

SINA.COM, the world's largest Chinese Website, is expected to announce today Wang Yan's resignation as chief executive officer, according to domestic media reports.

Jackie Chan tops Forbes as most generous celebrities

2006-05-09 11:35:10

Forbes magazine has named Hong Kong action film star Jackie Chan as one of the 10 most generous celebrities, placing him among the ranks of U2 lead singer Bono, talk show host Oprah Winfrey and actress Angelina Jolie.

Brain tumor girl fulfills dying wish watching flag-raising

2006-05-09 09:57:12

An eight-year-old girl who had been told she would die from a brain tumour struggled out of hospital on Monday for the first time since undergoing life-saving surgery almost six weeks ago.

China in dire need of saving its hutongs

2006-05-08 16:21:35

For the residents of some ancient Chinese cities like Beijing, Nanjing and Xi'an, which are in the throes of redevelopment, memories of their past are fading rapidly.

Ang Lee denies reports of criticizing Zhang Ziyi

2006-05-07 11:24:33

Oscar-winning Taiwanese director Ang Lee has hit out at claims by the media that he criticised Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi, a news report said.

Maggie Cheung at the movies: 'Clean'

2006-04-28 11:23:13

"Clean" is the film that showed the world Maggie Cheung is more than just a strikingly beautiful face.

Scientists honoured by elite US academy

2006-04-28 06:21:29

Bai Chunli appeared surprised when a reporter asked him for his reaction to being elected a foreign associate of the National Academy of Sciences in the United States.

Musician sues Web for offering free downloads

2006-04-27 11:09:45

Musician Chen Tong is suing the Website www.mop.com for stealing one of his songs in what is set to become a controversial court case.