Three workers killed after fatale collapse
2008-06-08 09:58:58
Three workers were killed after a support wall collapsed in a colliery in southwest China's Chongqing municipality, the local safety watchdog said on Friday.
Tornado hits a town in Guangdong
2008-06-08 09:46:54
A tornado hit a town in south China's Guangdong province on Friday morning, injuring 21 people, including 17 children.
House blast kills 3 people in Henan
2008-06-06 16:38:57
Honesty pays off in praise
2008-06-05 17:36:43
A man was forced to stand guard at a bank machine for one hour after it began dispensing money to users entering incorrect passwords.
Wild antelopes cross railway
2008-06-05 17:32:13
More than 300 Tibetan antelopes crossed the Qinghai-Tibet railway in Qinghai province for production last month.
Probe into prison scandal
2008-06-04 14:37:22
Authorities in Guangdong province said yesterday they were investigating a suspected prison police recruitment scandal.
22 killed in collision
2008-06-04 07:53:02
Twenty-two people were killed and two injured when a bus collided head on with a truck in Shanxi province around 7 am yesterday, local government sources said.
Unique 100-yuan banknote deemed genuine
2008-06-03 16:23:55
A resident of Yinchuan, capital of Ningxia Hui autonomous region, wanted to sell a 100-yuan banknote that had an inverted watermark.
Bicycle safely out of reach of thieves
2008-06-03 14:40:17
A man parks his bicycle outside his window - on the sixth floor of his apartment in Shenyang, Liaoning province - to prevent it from getting stolen.
Pet and air-conditioner owners lose welfare
2008-06-03 14:27:20
The Changsha municipal government has issued a new regulation to deny social welfare to families and individuals with pets and air-conditioners.
Robber surrenders after police send 16 texts
2008-06-03 14:22:57
An 18-year-old man who robbed a woman surrendered after he was deeply moved by 16 text messages from police in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province, on Thursday.
Man burned in lab blast
2008-06-03 09:35:05
A laboratory assistant suffered serious burns yesterday when a gas bottle exploded at a Shanghai college, fire officials said.