Disillusion drives youths back to big cities
2011-10-27 11:31:03
Some youths who fled from big cities are now coming back, after they found things are not what they imagined.
Girl caught by cop after bridge jump
2011-10-26 08:58:55
A traffic police officer in Chongqing saved a teenage girl by catching her when she jumped from a road bridge.
Hardcore hikers on road to paradise
2011-10-26 08:56:41
Two French adventurers have arrived in China for the latest stage of their global walking tour.
Beijing refines officials' overseas training programs
2011-10-24 11:02:44
The Beijing municipal authority consulted 37 overseas training agencies on Saturday to regulate overseas training programs for government officials, the Beijing Times reported on Monday.
North China Plain faces wide-spread land subsidence
2011-10-24 10:30:20
A wide-spread threat of land subsidence has been found on the North China Plain, the Guangzhou Daily reported Monday quoting a report of China Central Television.
Proud dad's diary wins fans online
2011-10-24 08:39:29
A new father in Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu province, has won praise from fellow parents for an online diary he started when his son was born.
Girl watches man kill her parents
2011-10-24 08:13:48
A 7-year-old girl in Liquan county, Shaanxi province, hid under a quilt in bed and watched as a man killed her parents.
Passer-by says he didn't see toddler
2011-10-21 15:34:24
A passer-by insisted the toddler was beyond his visual range, the same explanation he gave reporters earlier.
85.2% women satisfied with family status
2011-10-21 15:10:00
About 85.2 percent of women are satisfied with their status in the family, the China News Service reported Friday quoting a survey based on the responses of 105,573 women aged 18 and above throughout the country.
Anchorman backs students by wearing green tie
2011-10-20 21:12:15
Bai Yansong, a famous anchor of China Central Television, voiced his support to students wearing green scarves at a primary school in Xi’an by wearing a green tie on a TV program, Oct 19, 2011.
75-year-old volunteer helps keep Tian'anmen neat
2011-10-20 16:10:51
Liu Yuzhen, 75, has been committed to voluntary service since 1994 — picking up garbage on Tian'anmen Square every day.
Science song with easy lyrics becomes a hit
2011-10-19 11:37:35
A chemistry-themed song, whose lyrics are written by the president of Peking University, one of China's top universities, has sparked wide debate on the Internet due to its colloquial lyrics and use of many special words popular on the Internet, the Yangtze Evening Post and New Express Daily reported Wednesday.