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County leaders fired for collapse of mine

[2015-12-30 08:34]

Several leaders of Pingyi county, Shandong province, were dismissed in connection with a mine collapse that occurred in the county on Friday.

Theme park, museum set for tomb site

[2015-12-30 08:34]

A theme park and an archaeological museum are expected to break ground in 2016 at the site of the ongoing Marquis Haihun tomb excavation and research center, the top archaeologist of Jiangxi province said on Tuesday.

Freed death row inmate is compensated

[2015-12-30 08:34]

A man condemned to death three times for murder and who spent 11 years on death row before being cleared has been awarded 1.27 million yuan ($196,000) in compensation.

HK seeks to give tourism new life

[2015-12-30 08:34]

Tourism officials from the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong will hold high-level talks in the special administrative region, where shop owners have seen frosty sales.

Japan, S. Korea reach deal on 'comfort women'

[2015-12-29 08:14]

Japan and South Korea reached a deal on Monday to solve the thorny issue of Korean women forced into sexual slavery by Japanese troops in World War II.

Murder case 'highlights lapse in senior care sector'

[2015-12-29 08:14]

The high-profile case of a caregiver accused of killing an elderly woman in Guangdong province has exposed a management lapse in the senior care market, according to experts.

Shipping companies fined for price-fixing

[2015-12-29 08:14]

Eight international shipping companies have been investigated for monopolistic practices, China's antitrust regulator said on Monday.

Emergency plan put in place due to LNG shortage

[2015-12-29 08:14]

Authorities in North China have implemented an emergency plan due to a temporary shortage of natural gas supplies in recent days caused by transportation and weather problems.

Poetic translation riles critics, pulled from shelves

[2015-12-29 08:14]

A new Chinese translation of Indian Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's poetry has been pulled off the shelves in China, the publisher said on Monday.

Shoulda put it in writing, Sepp and Mich

[2015-12-29 08:14]

Call me an idiot (you wouldn't be Robinson Crusoe there), but I can't make head nor tail of the entire Blatter-Platini affair, which has made FIFA look dirtier than a Welsh coal miner in the 19th century.

This Day, That Year

[2015-12-29 08:14]

Item from Dec 29, 1983, in China Daily: Working at pump station No 9 in the Karamay Oilfield, some 3,000 kilometers to the west of Beijing in the border region of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, is this model working team consisting of five ethnic groups - Uygur, Han, Hui, Mongolian and Kazak. The oilfield, located on the edge of the Gobi Desert, has taken on a new face in the past four years as blocks of new houses spring up one after another in this "boom town".

Hot topic

[2015-12-29 08:14]

Eight of the top 10 wealthiest Chinese on the Forbes rich list have invested in the film industry, China Business News reported.

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