Society

Man spends two days guarding faulty ATM  2009-05-07 09:20:37

A man spent two days camped out in front of an ATM after his cash failed to come out of a tampered machine.



Mandatory smoking directive repealed  2009-05-06 17:25:50

A local government in centralChinahas backed down on an order which asked civil servants to smoke more to help boost the regional economy.



Parents hire teacher to attend school meetings  2009-05-06 10:07:09

Several parents in Shanghai have hired an experienced teacher to attend parent-teacher meetings on their behalf.



New class for horse jockeys is nation's first  2009-05-06 10:06:25

Wuhan Commercial Service College in Hubei province launched the country's first jockey training class this week.



Man keeps dog's body for 2 years for lawsuit  2009-05-06 10:06:14

A man in Zhushan county, Hubei province, kept his dog's body in a freezer for two years so he could win a lawsuit against a driver.



Defense lawyer jailed for verbally abusing judge  2009-05-06 10:05:48

A female lawyer in Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, was jailed for 15 days and fined 10,000 yuan after she cursed some judges during a court hearing on Monday.



Man kidnaps boy to win back ex-girlfriend  2009-05-06 10:05:26

A man was arrested in Gaoxian county, Sichuan province, after he kidnapped his ex-girlfriend's younger brother in a failed attempt to win her back.



Two women living in tree house for a month  2009-05-06 09:24:30

Two women are living in a small tree house in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province, for a month.



Couple travel across country searching for son  2009-05-06 09:07:56

A couple from Luochuan county, Shaanxi province, have visited half the country in an effort to find their missing son.



Accidental bump in bus leads to willful smack  2009-05-06 09:07:40

A middle-aged woman has sued a bus company because a male passenger attacked her after she accidentally bumped into him.





Jail for techie in sex pics scandal  2009-04-30 10:38:48



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