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Haiti slowly getting back on its feet

2010-01-21 22:30:44

It is 4 am Thursday morning, Paul Cabrera and two of his co-workers were just coming back from the airport and unloading some two dozens of boxes of medical supplies on the ground outside where they live.

Hopeless homeless? Desperation mounting on the air

2010-01-21 18:09:18

Despite few goods news of survivors found after over 100 hours’ entrenchment under the rubbles, thousands of temblor victims are loosing the hope for amply aid and fleeing away from the shattered capital.

72 detained in deadly fight

2010-01-21 16:33:32

One died and 72 people were detained, including eight suspected of being the principal instigators, in a group fight during the expropriation of farmland.

Man hopes to refresh first love memory 50 yrs later

2010-01-21 16:03:06

Seventy-year-old man Zhang Longhui called a local newspaper hoping to find his first love 50 years ago, Xiaoxiang Morning Post reported today.

Four more Chinese peacekeepers leave for Haiti

2010-01-21 15:03:47

China sent four more peacekeepers to Haiti on Wednesday, to take over some of the jobs of the eight peacekeepers killed in Haiti, Beijing News reported.

Lawyer wants changes in Chinese characters

2010-01-21 11:48:39

A lawyer in Shanghai believes the wording of 16 Chinese characters is demeaning to women and wants them changed, Modern Express reported today.

Jackie Chan aids peacekeepers' families

2010-01-21 10:15:04

Movie star Jackie Chan donated 5 million yuan ($732,353) to the families of the eight Chinese peacekeepers killed in Haiti and also to Chinese peacekeeping forces now at work on the earthquake-ravaged island, xinhuanet.com reported Wednesday.

One student dead, two missing in TV shoot

2010-01-20 17:06:01

One student has been confirmed dead and two others missing after filming for a TV series went horrifically wrong, China Youth Daily reported.

Shanghai may sell foreign publications at Expo

2010-01-20 16:41:38

Shanghai is to consider selling foreign newspapers during the 2010 World Expo based on the relevant laws and regulations of China, an official said Wednesday afternoon.

Hainan suspends commercial land transfers

2010-01-20 16:30:12

Commercial land transfer has been suspended in Hainan province, but its provincial party chief said the move would not affect the development of the real estate, xinhuanet.com reported.

China's central SOEs make big profits in 2009

2010-01-20 16:00:45

China's central State-owned enterprises (SOEs) reported a year-on-year profit growth of 14.6 percent in 2009, with profits totaling 797.7 billion yuan ($116.8 billion).

UN: China 'remarkably efficient' in Haiti aid

2010-01-20 15:47:25

The police force in Haiti will be doubled to 4,000 to provide assistance to both security issues and humanitarian relief despite the United Nations reiterating the general situation on ground in Haiti is "stable and normal" despite some "isolated incidents."