Designing Shenzhen's future

2011-03-25 10:56:04

The government of Shenzhen has asked the public to design an official logo for the city.

University pays students to grade exam papers

2011-06-17 11:21:54

An investigation is underway after it was revealed a university has been paying students to grade national college entrance exam papers, Beijing Times reported.

First aid should not be delayed by fee issues

2011-06-17 11:15:30

China's emergency centers can charge service fees in accordance with the rules, but they should not refuse or delay aid over fee issues, according to a draft regulation published Thursday by the Ministry of Health.

A life-long love affair with China

2011-06-17 09:37:48

I am an American who has felt a closeness and interest in China from the earliest times I can remember.

Travelling No.1 choice for millionaires

2011-06-16 21:26:30

Travelling fell among the most frequent ways of spending for rich Chinese people. France, the United States and Australia rank as the top three international destinations.

Artist kneels in apology to animals

2011-06-16 17:59:16

Repeating these actions, the man who claimed to be a performance artist, Pian Shankong, said he wanted to call for animal protection through these gestures, the paper said.

Lhasa, 1st Chinese city to ban plastic bags

2011-06-16 16:55:03

As other cities in China are struggling to contain the "white pollution" caused by flying plastic bags by limiting their use, Lhasa takes one step further, by banning bags from production to sales.

Family sues over son's suicide

2011-06-16 15:19:28

A Chinese family has launched a second attempt to claim compensation following the death of their son after a court rejected their first claim last year, Beijing News reported Thursday.

Net blamed for wrong usage of Chinese in gaokao

2011-06-16 12:49:10

There has been a rise in wrong usage of Chinese characters found in test papers of China's National College Entrance Examination, gaokao, in Beijing, the Xinhuanet.com reported.

60% of food additives undetectable

2011-06-16 12:14:35

Sixty percent of the 2,200 food additives in China cannot be tested due to technical limitations, according to a food safety inspection team of the Standing Committee of National People’s Congress, the Beijing Times reported Thursday.

Chinese tourists lead global shopping: report

2011-06-15 10:42:50

Chinese mainland tourists spent more on shopping in 2010 than any other nation according to the first Chinese Luxury Traveler White Paper, the Beijing News reported Wednesday.

Chinese pink

2011-06-15 09:22:51

Visiting China last year opened my eyes to many things, but I may have been most changed by the admirable Chinese women I met and associated with there.