Builders will soon start constructing the infrastructure of the much-anticipated Shanghai Disney Resort, attendees of a ceremony on Thursday were told.
Jeremy Lin, who topped the list of the Time 100 Most Influential People for 2012, will make his third visit to the Chinese mainland this summer.
Three people died and two others were injured after a fire broke out at a restaurant in Shanghai early Friday, local authorities said.
Shenzhen Airlines said one of its services was suspended after passengers stranded for at least 15 hours by a delay protested on an airport taxiway.
Three men went on trial Friday for allegedly bombing a bank in a robbery attempt that killed two people and wounded more than 10 others in central China's Hubei province.
Bank of China posted 10 percent growth in its first-quarter profit as a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy curtailed loan expansion and margins.
China's leather and shoe industry realized a total profit of 7.5 billion yuan ($1.19 billion) in the first two months of 2012.
Metallurgy China 2012 will be held in Beijing from May 9 to 12. The expo will cover the application of metallurgy products in the agriculture and aviation sectors.
In mid-March, Changjiang, several hours by car northwest of Shanghai, fulfilled a promise made in 2009 to hand out the valuable metals, worth more than 40,000 yuan ($6,350), to each of its 2,858 permanent residents.
China's economic growth will slow to 7.5 to 8.5 percent this year and next, as a eurozone recession curbs exports, Moody's Investors Service said.
Kuichaw Moutai Co Ltd has not disclosed information on its sales network, outlets and the amount of baijiu it supplies.
Putin takes aim with a model assault rifle at an electronic shooting range during his visit to a research facility.