Water flowing through Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions is safe to drink.
More rainfall is expected to hit China's three main waterways this summer than in recent years, possibly triggering severe flooding along parts of the rivers.
Six suspects involved in a child prostitution case in Yongkang, Zhejiang province, were arrested on April 5.
Beijing on Monday condemned the "cruel killings" of civilians in the Syrian town of Houla and stressed the urgency of eliminating violence in Syria.
An official from Qatar's interior ministry said that a total of 19 people were killed and 17 others were wounded in a fire at a shopping mall in the capital.
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood's candidate Mohamed Morsi and ex-Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq entered the run-off round in June of the historic presidential vote.
To be or not to be that is the question Greece is trying to answer: whether it should still be a member of the eurozone or not has become a pressing concern not just for Greece and but for the rest of Europe.
Should the Chinese authorities launch another economic stimulus program, in light of a slowing domestic economy and volatile financial, economic and social conditions in Europe and elsewhere?
The Chinese government urgently needs to pay more attention to the management of its fisheries and address the reasons for the increasing number of disputes involving its fishermen and fully support them.
Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies are investigating a complaint that pop sensation Justin Bieber roughed up a man who was taking pictures of the performer.
Former "Sex and the City" actress Cynthia Nixon married longtime girlfriend Christine Marinoni in New York over the U.S. holiday weekend.
The third "Men in Black" action comedy, starring Will Smith, bumped the mighty "Avengers" from the top of movie box office charts.
Chinese solar panel manufacturers are facing the possibility of stiff new tariffs from the US Commerce Department.

New: Teaching in China The China Daily website is inviting foreign readers to share their China stories with our worldwide audience.

Small-part actors discuss their life in Hengdian, known as China's "Hollywood".

Can the second largest economy of the world maintain its balance? If so, how?

According to the story, US president Theodore Roosevelt threw his breakfast sausages out of the window after reading about conditions in Chicago's meatpacking industry.

Countdown to London Olympics: Li Na to run torch relay; Lee needs 'miracle' to make London shuttle;IOC names 3 finalists to host 2020 Games.

Cecilia Cheung promotes her film 'Dangerous Liaisons' in Cannes during 65 Cannes Film Festival.

Entertainers attend the 2012 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada, May 20, 2012.

Hong Kong cinema is merging into the larger Chinese cinema, both gaining strength and losing its own identity at the same time.

I think it was Jack Kerouac who wrote that everybody should have the experience of total solitude at least once in life. The same could be said about living in a very foreign culture.

The faster pace of approving investments is raising the expectations that China will adopt new fiscal stimulus worth up to 2 trillion yuan
As China further opens its financial system, foreign banks are standing in line to inject capital into their Chinese businesses.
Moody's maintained its positive outlook on China's sovereign credit rating but warned that the European crisis could risk the granting of an upgrade.
Jiao Xiaojian's works focus on the relationship between sight and perception in his portrayals of ordinary scenes of southern China.
While poor in material wealth, Guizhou is rich in culture, scenery and much else a visitor would desire.
Like all papers, we report "bad news" about China - things like rampant piracy, toxic food and 18 people passing by an injured child. Unfortunately, this gives a distorted impression of the country.
Charles Allen, a former television executive, has been appointed so-called "Mayor" of the London 2012 Olympic Village.
Chinese reigning champion Li Na eased past Romania's Sorana Cirstea 6-2, 6-1 in the first round of 2012 French Open on Monday.
Students participate in the "Power Of The Games" festival, which is part of Big Dance 2012, ahead of the London 2012 Olympics at a school in Hanoi, May 26, 2012.
It must have been a very fertile business mind that came up with the idea of selling fake silicon bellies to make the wearers appear pregnant.
A gay-rights group is urging New York state's high court to overturn the conviction of an HIV-positive man whose saliva was found to be a "dangerous instrument" in a biting case.
A New York woman who donated a kidney so her ailing boss would move up the transplant waiting list.
Once a regular village entertainment in South Korea, bullfighting nearly died out as the nation rapidly industrialised, but the annual Cheongdo Bullfighting Festival help keep the cherished tradition alive.
A father records sweet moments of daughters.
Take a look at a set of funny animal images.
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