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Former child star shuns Macao's glitz

[2014-12-20 08:08]

Macao is defined by extravagance, but Winni Iong, once recognized as the face of the city, enjoys a life away from the glitz and dazzle.

Faces of macao

[2014-12-20 08:08]

Master baker Liang Canguang, the creator of Koi Kei, a bakery that gained a foothold in Macao before being well received in some foreign countries, started his family business by selling peanut candy from a pushcart when he was just 16.

Work together to enhance practical coopera

[2014-12-20 08:08]

Editor's Note: The following is an excerpt from a speech by Premier Li Keqiang at the Fourth China and Central and Eastern European Countries Economic and Trade Forum in Belgrade, Serbia, on Tuesday.

Country develops nonlethal energy beam weapon

[2014-12-20 08:08]

China has developed a nonlethal, directed-energy microwave weapon, that experts suggest can be used in anti-pirate and anti-terrorism operations.

Shandong Party chief held following anti-graft lecture

[2014-12-20 08:08]

A Party chief suspected of corruption in Shandong province has been placed under investigation.

Around China

[2014-12-20 08:08]

The captain of a passenger plane that crashed in Northeast China four years ago was sentenced to three years in prison for pilot error.

Court orders apology for gay cure scam

[2014-12-20 08:08]

A court in Beijing ordered a private psychological counseling center to apologize and pay compensation to a 30-year-old homosexual man for providing him with treatment it characterized as a cure for his sexual preference.

Around China

[2014-12-19 07:47]

Wang Min, Party chief of Jinan, is under investigation for "serious violation of discipline and laws", a term used to signify corruption, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said on Thursday. Wang became the city's Party chief in January 2012.

Quotable

[2014-12-19 07:47]

The Ghana government is investing in information and communication technology and telecommunications, and Huawei is benefiting from the move. So I think it is good Huawei is reciprocating by providing this excellent facility."

The number

[2014-12-19 07:47]

51 INVASIVE SPECIES out of the 100 most threatening ones in the world have been found in China, according to the fourth National Seminar on Biological Invasion, which was held this week in Nanning, capital of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

On the web

[2014-12-19 07:47]

Photo: Workers attack a punching bag at a company in Beijing in January. The equipment was installed so the staff can release stress. Stress poses a threat to the health of an increasing number of urban white-collar workers in China, where death caused by overwork is no longer a rare occurrence.

Larger role seen for China

[2014-12-19 07:47]

Experience in sustainable development, close economic ties and proximity to the Greater Mekong Subregion will help China play an increasingly important role in the area's development, officials and analysts predicted on the eve of a key meeting that will be attended by Premier Li Keqiang.

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