Society

Police crack drug trafficking ring  2009-05-05 10:23:09

A Vietnamese drug dealer and her four Chinese accomplices have been captured by police in the middle of last month in southwest China trafficking 11 kg of heroin, police said Monday.



Girl demands parents pay for plastic surgery  2009-05-05 10:16:36

A girl in Chongqing municipality refused to leave her home for 10 months in order to force her parents to pay for her plastic surgery.



Death toll from hand-foot-mouth disease rises 10  2009-05-05 15:43:58

Ten more children have died in a hand-foot-mouth disease outbreak in China's Henan and Shandong provinces as of Sunday, local health authorities said Tuesday.



Quake survivors strive for direction to new life  2009-05-05 14:25:00

Lifting the rifle, aiming at the target, clicking the trigger, putting down the rifle, and lifting it again ...



Armored truck fire kills five bank staff members in China  2009-05-04 15:56:39

A bank's armored truck veered off a road into a roadside ditch and caught fire, killing five bank staff members aboard the vehicle in central China's Henan Province, local police said Monday.



Fourteen injured in south China blast  2009-05-04 09:57:37

Fourteen people were injured in a blast in south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities confirmed Monday.



Life resumes normal after last May's earthquake  2009-04-29 17:30:27

The picture taken on April 26, 2009 shows women of Qiang ethnic group make embroidery in front of a newly-built house in Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County, southwest China's Sichuan Province.



Northern Xinjiang relocation homes improve nomad lives  2009-04-28 17:37:41

Dangbu and his wife happily dress themselves up on the day they move into their new bungalow house. The Mongolian couple never imagined they’d be able to live in a cozy place like this.



Mother Anipa's remarkable family  2009-04-28 17:29:34

It’s not easy for Anipa Alimahong, the “remarkable mother of Xijiang Uygur autonomous region”, to convene her huge family together for a reunion photo.



Xinjiang Hebukesaier's all-woman village patrol strut their stuff  2009-04-28 15:49:29

Sleekly dressed in dark green camouflage uniforms, the all-woman village patrol team grabs attention from every passerby. They are different in age and ethnicity but they have one thing in common: they are housewives from Hebukesaier's Mongol autonomous county.



The Honbay's 20-year story  2009-04-27 15:40:11



Crackdown on fake Shanghai Expo goods  2009-04-22 07:47:05

38 poisoned in gas leak in E China  2009-04-22 08:44:38

Child rape, prostitution trial begins  2009-04-09 07:39:05



Flood affects residents  2009-04-08 10:09:53

Quake survivors remarry  2009-04-08 09:47:37

Yellow alert issued for HFMD  2009-03-31 17:59:53

Nanping accident caused by speeding  2009-03-31 11:34:10

12 killed in SW China plant collapse  2009-03-24 13:59:28

Shandong

Shandong expands railway network

Construction work began on three railway lines in Shandong province on November 29— Handan-Jinan Railway Line, Dezhou-Dajiawa Railway Line and Longkou-Yantai Railway Line.

Garlic beats gold as China's hot new asset

Shao Mingqing was a jobless young man with only a junior high school diploma when his luck turned around a few months ago with the skyrocketing price of garlic.

Tianjin

S Korea's bank to open 2 branches in Tianjin

According to Yun, the IBK needs to sharpen its competitiveness in China where many Korean companies are running their operations.

First foreign developer breaks ground in Eco-city

It is the first foreign property developer to push ahead with the construction of eco-homes in the Eco-city.