US-led coalition airstrikes reportedly killed dozens of Syrian soldiers on Saturday, endangering a US-Russian brokered cease-fire and prompting an emergency UN Security Council meeting as tensions between Moscow and Washington escalated.
Prosecutors have charged three former vice-ministerial officials for taking huge bribes, one of them the brother of Ling Jihua, a corrupt former State-level leader, the top procuratorate announced on Sunday.
Online school chat groups have become a burden for many teachers. Originally set up to send student information to parents, the chat groups are being abused by some members.
A sperm bank at a Beijing hospital is calling for 900 healthy Chinese males to help ease a shortage. The job pays 5,000 yuan ($750) if successful. It's a sweet gig, if you can get it.
Item from Sept 19, 1992, in China Daily: Construction crews are busy working inside Beijing's Xidan subway station, which is expected to be completed before National Day on Oct 1.
The State Council held its first ceremony to swear in central government employees on Sunday, with 55 newly appointed officials pledging to uphold the Constitution.
The businessman behind China's latest investment in European soccer has spoken of his delight at completing a deal he hopes will help the domestic game to progress.
The Chinese and Russian navies staged a mission to seize an island on Sunday as part of an eight-day exercise in the South China Sea.
Under a starry night sky on the South China Sea, I saw a sailor sitting alone on the deck of a warship toying with a Rubik's Cube. After a while, his hands fell still and his gaze fixed on the dark-blue horizon.
More details have emerged on Premier Li Keqiang's upcoming debut at the UN General Assembly, as well as a subsequent trip that will include Li meeting his Canadian counterpart and become the first Chinese premier to visit Cuba in more than half a century.
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