World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo insists he has no intention of slowing down after firing 12 goals in his first eight appearances this season.
Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has added his weight to early season predictions that the battle for Serie A supremacy will be a two-horse race betweeen the Turin giant and AS Roma.
To protect its citizens from second-hand smoke, Beijing's legislators are working on a regulation to ban smoking in all indoor public places.
Chinese people's love of the latest fashion craze was once again demonstrated after Apple debuted the iPhone 6 and iPhone Plus.
MORE THAN 100,000 PHANTOM EMPLOYEES on government payrolls have materialized in Hebei, Sichuan, Henan and Jilin provinces. In Hebei alone, more than 100 million yuan ($16 million) has been recovered.
Past punishments for freeloading on government money have included confiscating the illegal income or an official warning.
About 2,565 years ago a wise and aristocratic Kong Qiu came to the world, 551 years before a certain Jesus of Nazareth.
The National Day holiday is round the corner and, if things go like last year, this fall's "Golden Week" too will be a "golden mess".
A series of recent incidents has put the focus on the role of fathers in children's lives.
Li Na, winner of two Grand Slams and China's most successful tennis player, announced her retirement recently.
Almost 90 percent of Chinese cities, including Beijing and Tianjin, are "sub-healthy", says a study conducted by the Institute for Urban and Environmental Studies, affiliated to the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
With the exposure and/or arrest of many corrupt officials at different levels, people are now pointing the finger at their "mistresses", saying they can easily get away despite raking in considerable amounts of illegally earned money.
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