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Saying goodbye to a life of grime

[2014-05-09 07:21]

Liu Fengqin is resigned to moving house in the near future, but has no idea where she will go. However, the process isn't a new one for the 38-year-old mother of three who said she has relocated, sometimes unwillingly, at least five times in the past two decades.

Coming to a small screen near you

[2014-05-08 07:10]

For Yang Zhen, 33, there are only two types of people in the world - those who love computer games and those who don't. Since his early days at college Yang has been a computer game fanatic.

Major players keen to break into Chinese market

[2014-05-08 07:10]

China is the second-largest market for Apple Inc's iOS App Stores. Of the country's 385 million mobile-game players, 22 percent play via iOS, while 71 percent play on the Android platform, according to a report published by Tencent in the first quarter of the year.

China catches running bug in quest for better health

[2014-05-07 07:12]

Spring is the best time of year for runners in Beijing. As soon as April arrives, the 10-km track at Olympic Forest Park in the north of the city comes alive with athletes and amateur joggers.

Schedule

[2014-05-07 07:12]

List of Chinese marathons and road races in the first half of 2014

Xi spreads the word on fighting terror

[2014-05-06 07:21]

Sweat mixed with dirt streamed down the face of Arken Tulak, chief of the Naizerbage police station in the city of Kashgar in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

Education: Variety is the spice of academic life

[2014-05-05 08:21]

In common with many of his peers, when Pan Li left China to study in the United States in 1993, the word "choice" wasn't really in his lexicon when considering his course of study.

Bringing it all back home

[2014-05-05 08:21]

Yang Lu returned to China last summer with a bachelor's degree in French literature from a university in La Rochelle, France, something that would have been unthinkable for members of the first generation of Chinese students to study overseas.

DPRK announces military reshuffle

[2014-05-03 07:05]

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea announced a top military reshuffle on Friday that coincided with signs of a looming nuclear test, as a US think tank asserted that Pyongyang has been testing engines for an inter-continental ballistic missile.

New heartbreak on S. Korea ferry video

[2014-05-03 07:05]

Soon after the ferry began to tilt, there was nervous laughter, jokes about the Titanic and talk of selfies and Facebook posts from the doomed high school students huddled below deck, some of whom sang Celine Dion's Titanic theme My Heart Will Go On as their ship began to sink,

200 injured in subway train collision

[2014-05-03 07:05]

South Korea suffered its second serious transport accident in just over two weeks on Friday when a subway train in the capital, Seoul, crashed into a train at a station, injuring 200 people although no one was killed.

Philippines nabs dozens in 'sextortion' raids

[2014-05-03 07:05]

Philippine police, backed by Interpol, have arrested dozens of suspected members of an online extortion syndicate who duped hundreds of victims worldwide into exposing themselves in front of webcams or engaging in lewd chats, including a Scottish teenager who committed suicide after being blackmailed, officials said on Friday.

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