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Death of a local hero

[2015-08-20 07:42]

"If someone had to die that day, I would rather it had been me, not him," Kyikyi said, with tears in his eyes. He was speaking about his late assistant, Lodro Rinchen, who drowned in a mountain flood on June 30, aged just 28.

'Comfort women' still waiting for apology

[2015-08-20 07:42]

Women raped during wartime in Hainan province are still awaiting an apology from Japan, even though most of them are now in their 80s.

Top work safety official investigated

[2015-08-19 07:45]

Yang Dongliang, China's top work safety official and a former deputy mayor of Tianjin, has been placed under investigation.

185 orders signed for MA-700 aircraft

[2015-08-19 07:45]

China's national aircraft manufacturer has received orders for 185 MA-700s from 11 domestic and foreign buyers.

No drop seen in planned Thailand visits

[2015-08-19 07:45]

China's major tour operators are reporting no major cancellations of planned group trips to Thailand after explosions rattled Bangkok on Monday and Tuesday.

Social stability credited for making Chinese cities more livable

[2015-08-19 07:45]

Chinese cities have become more livable compared with other cities around the world in the past 12 months, as terror and unrest elsewhere underlined stability in China, according to a global ranking by the Economist Intelligence Unit.

IN BRIEF (Page 4)

[2015-08-19 07:45]

The English-language edition of a book about China's resistance against Japanese forces during World War II has gone on sale.

Growing mobility brings challenges

[2015-08-19 07:45]

China's urbanization process has boosted population mobility among ethnic minorities in big cities, posing new challenges to government management, according to a report published on Tuesday.

Traditions facing increased threat

[2015-08-19 07:45]

Experts have called for intensified government efforts to protect the cultures and languages of ethnic groups as their traditions are increasingly threatened, according to a report released on Tuesday.

Beijing-approved taxi app starts service

[2015-08-19 07:45]

The first officially sanctioned taxi-hailing application in Beijing went online on Tuesday amid efforts to regulate the growing transportation service sector in the capital.

Faster approval for foreign drugs eyed

[2015-08-19 07:45]

Procedures to approve the use of new overseas drugs in China are to be improved.

Typhoon damage hits $5b

[2015-08-19 07:45]

Direct economic losses from the four typhoons that have hit China this year have accounted for one-third of the nation's total flood damage, a national official said at a media briefing on Tuesday.

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