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Natural disasters in China have left 75 people dead and 11 missing while causing 48.05 billion yuan ($7.35 billion) in direct economic losses in the first quarter of this year, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said Friday.
A court in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Friday sentenced Li Tangtang, former vice chairman of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, to life imprisonment for taking bribes.
Two people have been killed and 55 others injured after a bus carrying a tour group slammed into a road maintenance vehicle on a highway in South China's Guangdong province, traffic police said Friday.
At a dim corner of an underground subway station, Yang Yanxin stops playing his guitar in front of the bustling commuters and sums up his three years living in China’s capital: “You think yourself somebody, but you are nobody in Beijing.”
Trees in full bloom are reflected in the water at Liyuan Garden in Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, April 2, 2011.
Seven people were confirmed dead after being caught in a flood at a Tangshan coal mine six days ago, a spokesman of the provincial investigation team said Thursday.
A total of 14.51 million needy people with disabilities in China received government assistance in 2010.
High school students from Taiwan display their electronic nursing system at the International Exhibition of Inventions in Geneva, Switzerland, on April 6, 2011.
Six workers were killed and one injured in a gas leak at a coal mine in southwest China's Yunnan Province Wednesday, local authorities said.
The former mayor of Zhongshan, a city in south China's Guangdong Province, stood trial Wednesday for insider trading, disclosing inside information and bribery.
China authorized an overall plan to further harness its small and medium rivers and reinforce the country's small and medium-sized dilapidated reservoirs to prevent large flood-triggered geological disasters.
Detection of the toxic additive clenbuterol in pig feed has once again undermined Chinese consumers' confidence in the country's food producers.