Legal aid presents a case for the vulnerable
2011-05-19 08:15:07
Many marginalized people unable to avail of free professional service, reports Wang Yan in Gansu.
'Til death do them part ... but she's not ready yet
2011-05-18 08:05:15
Onlookers could be forgiven for thinking that the affectionate woman tending the seriously ill man in hospital was his wife.
Desert blooms into life under corps' caring hand
2011-05-17 09:12:58
Hu Youcai,74,was a soldier doing reclaimation work with the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps for 40 years.
Chinese pop song writer gets license revoked
2011-05-16 19:47:16
Famous Chinese pop star Gao Xiaosong has had his driving license revoked for drunk driving, CCTV reports.
Boys who belly dance
2011-05-15 11:23:21
Usually, it is seductive sirens who sashay to the mesmerizing moves of belly dancing. In China, however, the art takes on a very different flavor when it is the male dancers who shimmy on the floor.
Pole dancing shakes off ill repute in China
2011-05-15 10:45:02
It was the major draw at strip clubs in Las Vegas and the sleazier nightspots in party cities, but in China, pole dancing has shaken off its ill repute to become a bona fide fitness activity - and business opportunity.
Protecting China's rich and famous
2011-05-15 09:51:16
Bodyguard Joey Oosting (not his real na me) does not have a handlebar-mustache, is not deeply tanned, muscle-bound or, apparently, driven by material gain.
Principal develops new principles of learning
2011-05-13 08:59:15
Sitting on a tall stool and leaning against a bar in the school's staff cafeteria, it is hard to associate this 52-year-old fast-talking and smiling Beijing native with the stereotypical stern-faced schoolmasters usually found in the world's most populous nation.
Diagnosis positive: Male nursing satisfies
2011-05-12 08:42:00
Liu Lijun won't be surprised if he is overlooked today on International Nurses Day.
Planting trees gives soldier roots for life
2011-05-11 08:15:39
On a windy afternoon, a gray-haired man carrying a shovel and pickax shuffles on crutches to the foot of a hill. There is no path through the protruding white rocks.
Don't let the burglars bite
2011-05-10 08:16:49
While the rest of the village sleeps, Lu Lixiang and his band of volunteers safeguard their sweet dreams.
Party profiles: Bao Qifan
2011-05-09 08:56:21
Bao Qifan, born in 1951, is a national model worker with the Shanghai International Port Group. A mechanical and logistics expert, Bao led a team credited with greatly enhancing the handling efficiency at Shanghai port by developing innovative technologies for lading and unlading cargo.