Chongqing beauty charms Congo boy

2009-07-24 14:26:23

In his home country Congo, Junior can take up to four wives; but in his new home China, he is attracted to only one girl.

Guangxi expert panel to tackle hand-foot-mouth disease

2009-07-21 15:19:54

An expert panel set up by Public Health Department of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region is heading to a hand–foot-mouth disease (HFMD) epidemic area in Guangxi to lead a campaign against a recent outbreak.

Typhoon Molave causes 36.9 million yuan loss to Guangxi

2009-07-21 15:03:41

Typhoon Molave caused 36.9 million yuan worth of damages, caused about 400 buildings to collapse, and destroyed about 7,750 hectares of corn as it passed through the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, affecting hundreds of thousands of people across the province, the region’s Bureau of Civil Affairs said yesterday.

Man burns himself in east Chinese city

2009-07-21 11:50:24

A middle-aged man set himself on fire with gasoline and burned to death in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, Monday afternoon, government sources said.

Fujian drafts new dog control bill

2009-07-20 16:11:54

The Fujian provincial government is planning to draft a new dog management bill before submitting it to the National People's Congress Standing Committee in an attempt to tackle the growing problem of dog attacks locally.

China: My new temporary home

2009-07-20 10:57:30

Arriving from New Zealand my first impressions of the airport were very few people, who all appeared very serious, in a huge spotlessly clean hanger-like building. To retrieve my luggage I was ushered to a train, which seemed to travel at least six kilometers. I became nervous that I would never see my bags again in such a huge airport. But found myself in an even bigger and absolutely magnificent hanger, which was obviously brand new from last year's Olympics.

Man locked in ATM booth wants compensation

2009-07-09 15:36:14

A resident of Shanghai who was locked in an ATM booth for more than an hour last month is demanding compensation from the bank.

Polar animals to bring cool

2009-07-09 15:36:14

Two polar harbor seals from Dalian Sun Asia Ocean World make their debut at the Baimajian Ecological Park in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, on Tuesday. They will perform with other polar animals during the two-week 4th Baimajian Ice and Snow Carnival, scheduled to open tomorrow.

Heavy rain kills 2, injures 110

2009-06-30 15:18:54

Heavy rainfall in southwest China’s Yunnan province has wreaked havoc, leaving two people dead and 110 with injuries.

College girls share room with feathered friends

2009-06-24 10:10:49

Four female college students are sharing their dorm room with some tenants that come through the window every day.

Kiddie catwalk

2009-06-24 10:10:36

Two kindergarten students strut their environmental friendly outfits during fashion show in Suzhou, Jiangsu province on Monday.