President Hu inspects South China island
2011-04-17 08:04:27
Chinese President Hu Jintao has inspected south China's island province of Hainan, investigating the implementation of the country's 12th Five-Year Plan and the province's reform and development.
Russian President Medvedev visits HK
2011-04-17 07:54:59
President of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev arrived here Saturday night for a two-day official visit, according to the government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
Tower crane collapse kills five in east China
2011-04-16 21:47:13
Five people were killed after a tower crane collapsed in east China's Hangzhou City Saturday, local authorities said.
Green corridors to help pandas find love
2011-04-16 19:41:04
Five green corridors will be built to link 16 reserve areas in northwest China's Shaanxi Province in the next five years to help giant pandas from different colonies "make friends" and "seek their Mr or Miss Right," a local forestry official said Saturday.
No obvious change in China's radiation levels
2011-04-16 19:23:36
China's National Nuclear Emergency Coordination Committee said in a daily notice that no obvious change had been found in the levels of radioactive material in the environment and food samples on the Chinese mainland, on Sunday.
Suspect in 10 slayings targeted father-in-law
2011-04-16 17:58:41
A man suspected of killing 10 people in northeast China, including his father, wife and son, has confessed his crime and said he fled to seek chance to kill his father-in-law, said local police Saturday.
Police: Dispute over parking lot results in fight
2011-04-16 08:25:12
Dozens of people were injured in a large fight that took place in the downtown area of the capital city of Guangdong province on Friday, local police said.
President Hu inspects South China island
2011-04-16 20:43:50
Chinese President Hu Jintao has inspected south China's island province of Hainan, investigating the implementation of the country's 12th Five-Year Plan and the province's reform and development.
Official goes online to confess, accuse
2011-04-16 08:10:52
A former official in East China's Anhui province has become famous for turning to his micro blog to confess to offering bribes and to accuse other officials of corruption, although the reactions to the way he choose to distribute his message have been mixed.
Death toll from accidents falls in 1st quarter of year
2011-04-16 07:58:29
The death toll from accidents in China fell by 18.5 percent from the first quarter of 2010 to the first quarter of 2011, Luo Lin, head of the State Administration of Work Safety, said on Friday.
Suspect arrested in family slaying
2011-04-16 07:55:32
A man suspected of murdering his wife, son, father and seven other people was arrested on Friday, one day after the killing spree had occurred, police say.
Panel looks at media's role
2011-04-16 07:44:33
Traditional news media, along with the burgeoning social media on the Internet, have had a field day with each successive crisis from the 2008 global financial crunch to the triple disasters whose effects still linger in Japan.