Snow closes three airports in NW China, strands 300 travellers
2009-02-06 09:26:43
Heavy snow in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region stranded more than 300 travelers Thursday as three airports were forced to close.
Guangdong lowers social insurance premiums to save jobs
2009-02-05 21:04:32
South China's Guangdong Province on Thursday vowed to lower company-contributed social insurance premiums by 15 billion yuan this year to save jobs amid the global financial crisis.
Piling 28 Dices, a New Record in China
2009-02-05 17:05:20
44-year-old Cai Dongsheng rolls 28 dices up and piles them up in a straight line on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality.The 44-year-old man, Cai Dongsheng, broke the same record last year with 27 dices piled up.
Residential Building in Downtown Wuhan on Fire
2009-02-05 16:47:49
The Yuanxiang Building in the Hanzhengjie Wholesale Market in downtown Wuhan City, central China's Hubei Province, is seen on fire on Thursday, February 5, 2009..
Two killed, four injured in apartment blast in Henan
2009-02-05 15:43:31
Two people were killed and four others injured in a blast that ripped through an apartment in central China's Henan Province Thursday.
Teen attempts suicide to save dad
2009-02-05 07:49:38
Brave heart Chen Jin is the name on everyone's lips at Wuxi People's Hospital.
Teen attempts suicide to save dad
2009-02-05 07:49:38
Brave heart Chen Jin is the name on everyone's lips at Wuxi People's Hospital.
Fog strands thousands at NW China airport
2009-02-03 21:28:41
More than 3,600 people were stranded at an airport in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Tuesday after thick fog affected 76 domestic flights.
9 hospitalized amid fake drug scandal in NW China
2009-02-03 21:18:26
Nine people were hospitalized after taking a counterfeit diabetes drug in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Death toll in north China bus-motorbike crash rises to nine
2009-02-03 17:29:37
A 46-year-old man injured in a bus-motorbike collision in north China on Sunday has died in hospital, bringing the accident death toll to nine.
Deadly forest fire in SW China extinguished
2009-02-03 17:17:13
A forest fire in southwest China's Yunnan Province was extinguished early Tuesday after burning more than 10 km and claiming one life.
Drought put north China on red alert
2009-02-03 15:30:00
Henan, China's major grain producer, issued a red alert for drought Thursday. The provincial meteorological bureau said the drought is the worst since 1951. The drought have affected about 63 percent of the province's 78.9 million mu (5.26 million hectares) of wheat.