Clean water flows after pollution scare
2011-04-26 08:19:40
A clean water supply returned on Monday to a part of a northeastern China county where thousands of people had suffered from polluted tap water during the weekend, local authorities said.
Police chief stresses social stability in Xinjiang
2011-04-26 07:52:00
China's Public Security Minister Meng Jianzhu has urged local police to adopt "resolute and effective" measures to fight crimes and strengthen a sense of security among local people.
Shenzhen aims for greater transparency
2011-04-26 07:12:33
The South China city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province has made public the essential information of those employed by the local government, such as their names and ranks, in a bid to boost transparency.
Beijing 30 years behind New York: report
2011-04-25 16:02:38
Beijing is 30 years behind New York, London and Tokyo in development, a report by Beijing Academy of Social Sciences said.
Doubts raised over quality of housing projects
2011-04-25 08:04:50
Families living at a govt social housing in Baotou city found that the surface of their walls had cracked and peeled off in places, raising worries over the quality of the buildings.
Senior official who made fengshui threat promoted
2011-04-25 07:47:21
A former district Party chief in Chongqing, who hit the headlines when he ordered a developer to stop work because a project was ruining the fengshui of a govt building, has been promoted.
Wedding feast sickens at least 50 in C China
2011-04-24 07:36:21
Many villagers suffered food poisoning after attending a wedding feast at a village in Changsha, capital of Central China's Hunan province.
Liquor producers post strong revenues in Q1
2011-04-23 10:06:50
China's leading liquor producers Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd. and Yanghe Brewery Joint-stock Co. both posted robust earnings in the first quarter on strong market demand.
Region aims to get stray kids back home
2011-04-23 07:57:46
China's westernmost Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has vowed to find and bring home all of the children native to the region who are strays in other parts of the country.
Yunnan holds Pu'er tea Expo
2011-04-22 21:23:54
The sixth Yunnan International Pu’er tea Expo kicked off in Kunming on April 22, 2011, attracting more than 200 enterprises home and abroad.
Xi'an changes property target
2011-04-22 08:00:57
In a revision signifying that local governments are yielding to the central government's pressure to rein in housing markets, Xi'an became the first city in China to announce it will lower a target aimed at controlling rises in new home prices.
Statue moved inside
2011-04-22 08:00:57
A 9.5-meter bronze statue of Confucius that was unveiled on Jan 11 at the side of Tian'anmen Square was moved inside the National Museum of China on Thursday.