83 officials penalized over commercial bribery in S China
2009-12-04 21:27:39
Eighty three officials of county head level or above have been penalized in the first ten months in south China's Guangdong Province for their involvement in commercial bribery, said provincial authorities on Friday.
13 given verdict for deadly iron mine landslide
2009-12-04 19:31:32
Thirteen people were sentenced in north China's Shanxi Province for the fatal landslide which left 43 deaths and two missing last year.
3 sentenced to death for murder in riot
2009-12-04 19:28:04
Three people were sentenced to death for murder and other crimes committed in and after the July 5 riot in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Friday. Five sentenced to death Thursday 
Officials get emergency training
Gas poisoning kills two in Shanghai
2009-12-04 15:59:22
At least two people are dead and 18 others are ill after a massive carbon monoxide leak in a residential community in Shanghai Friday, according to the local police.
Post-90s, new strength in China's internet
2009-12-04 14:15:06
With the development and rapid popularization of the Internet in China, the demographic of the Internet users has rapidly changed.
Workers stranded in Russia to be freed
2009-12-04 13:55:59
More than 30 laborers are expected to return to China after being stranded in Russia for more than four months following a contract dispute.
Drunk driver admits killing two in NE China
2009-12-03 21:21:59
A motorist in northeast China Thursday pleaded guilty to killing two people and injuring 23 while driving under the influence of alcohol.
Five sentenced to death for violence in Urumqi riot
2009-12-03 16:58:08
Five people were sentenced to death for murder and other crimes in the deadly July 5 riot in Xinjiang's capital by the Intermediate People's Court of Urumqi on Thursday.
Co-host cities ready for Asian Games
2009-12-03 16:52:34
Co-host cities Foshan, Dongguan and Shawei are making great strides to get ready when the Asian Games begin in November 2010, organizers said on Thursday.
Beijing plans to raise water price by 24%
2009-12-02 20:59:16
Beijing is planning to raise water price by about 24 percent to discourage residents from wasting water and ease shortages.
AEGON-CNOOC launches new brand positioning in SH
2009-12-02 17:28:31
A new initiative has been launched by an international conglomerate in Shanghai in a bid to support the company's anticipated growth in the rapidly expanding insurance market in China.
New bus lanes to ease congestion
2009-12-02 09:50:50
Traffic police have opened nine designated bus lanes on some of the city's most notoriously congested roads.