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Should marriage at 18 be allowed?

2012-03-05 14:27:51

China should lower the legal minimum age for marriage to 18 years of age, Huang Xihua, a National People's Congress deputy said on Sunday.

University exams to open for non-residents

2012-03-05 14:18:15

The Ministry of Education is planning to allow children of migrant workers who live in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong to take part in local university enrollment exams.

High-heels race for Women's Day

2012-03-05 13:25:40

ShanghaiHappyValleykicked off a 100-meter race for women in high heels on Sunday as part of its activities to celebrate Women's Day.

Minibus crash leaves 6 dead in central China

2012-03-05 13:22:57

Six people were confirmed dead and nine others injured after their minibus careened off a mountain road on Sunday in central Hubei Province.

China vows 9m new jobs in 2012, stresses well-being

2012-03-05 12:31:48

China aims to create more than 9 million new jobs in towns and cities this year as part of the government's efforts in bettering people's well-being, Premier Wen Jiabao told the parliament's annual session Monday.

China aims to extend pension scheme

2012-03-05 11:25:09

China is trying to further extending the old-age pension program to cover all residents.

20% hospital beds to be privately funded by 2015

2012-03-05 11:24:31

China's health minister said on Monday the government will encourage more private capital investment in hospitals across the country.

China aims to increase 12m low-income housing

2012-03-05 10:54:30

China hopes to complete 5 million units of low-income housing this year and start construction of another 7 million units.

China to tighten control over water resources

2012-03-05 10:17:20

China will impose the strictest control over water resources, according to a government work report delivered by Premier Wen Jiabao.

Over 2,000 whistleblowers for online porn awarded

2012-03-05 09:50:27

China awarded 2,129 people with more than 9.3 million yuan (1.47 million U. Dollars) in 2011 for reporting Internet and mobile-phone pornography to the authorities.

Lei Feng continues to lead by heroic example

2012-03-05 08:17:15

Nation looks to altruistic icon for inspiration amid period of self-reflection.

Returning to front line of media war

2012-03-05 08:09:05

Luck is something that is hard to explain.