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School condom sales spark row

[2014-04-26 07:19]

Parents fear that a decision by health authorities in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, allowing middle schools to sell condoms on campus will promote teenage sex. The move has been made to curb an increase in HIV/AIDS cases.

Islands vow 'may backfire'

[2014-04-25 07:08]

US President Barack Obama's promise of military cover for Japan's claim on the Diaoyu Islands faces the potential of backfiring, observers said.

Someone's watching over their bamboo patch at Wolong reserve

[2014-04-25 07:08]

Life should soon become easier for a group of wild pandas who have had to compete with people for their beloved supply of bamboo shoots.

Projects 'should not be seen as stimulus'

[2014-04-25 07:08]

Policy aims to link growth with reform, says chief economist

Infrastructure projects set to boost growth

[2014-04-24 06:58]

China announced 80 major public infrastructure projects on Wednesday to arrest the economy's slowdown while experimenting with wider access for private and overseas investors.

Obama criticized for Diaoyu Islands remarks

[2014-04-24 06:58]

Beijing is adamantly opposed to the Diaoyu Islands being placed under the US-Japan defense treaty, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Wednesday.

Pact to reduce sea conflicts

[2014-04-23 06:54]

More than 20 countries from the Pacific region unanimously approved a landmark maritime agreement on Tuesday to reduce the chances of miscommunication or the potential for situations to arise that could lead to conflict in busy sea lanes.

Workers continue strike over unpaid welfare benefits

[2014-04-23 06:54]

Tens of thousands of workers continued a weeklong strike on Tuesday over what they claimed were underpaid social security benefits by a major shoemaker in Dongguan, Guangdong province.

Nuclear plants to get the nod

[2014-04-21 07:23]

Major projects to ensure power supply in coastal areas, boost economic growth

Budget for 'public expenses' cut by 10%

[2014-04-19 07:28]

Reductions made in line with Party's frugality drive, finance ministry says

Literary master widened Chinese horizons

[2014-04-19 07:28]

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, who died on Thursday at the age of 87, was arguably the most-read contemporary foreign writer in China in more than three decades.

Property price surge 'could soon be over'

[2014-04-19 07:28]

The surge in urban housing prices may end soon, as the latest industry data show weaker sales and price rises, according to specialists.

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