3 m people from ethnic minorities leave Guizhou
2011-05-10 21:09:04
3.26 million people belonging to ethnic minority groups in Southwest China’s Guizhou province have moved out over the past decade, a local official said.
China to launch safety check on rail projects
2011-05-10 20:39:03
China's Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development said Tuesday that it will conduct safety checks on ongoing urban rail construction projects starting later in May.
Police probe prostitution rumors of Shaolin abbot
2011-05-10 19:55:34
Police in central China's Henan Province said Tuesday that they are investigating online rumors accusing the abbot of Shaolin temple, a UNESCO world heritage site and the birthplace of kung fu, of being caught visiting prostitutes by police.
People's Daily questions compensation policy
2011-05-10 19:31:07
Despite China's social and economic progress over the past three decades, allowances for workers performing difficult or dangerous tasks have remained largely unchanged.
Snapshots of Lhasa's night
2011-05-10 18:42:27
The night lights of Lhasa in Tibet on May 8, 2011. The capital city has a history of more than 1,300 years, and Tibet will see the 60th anniversary of its peaceful liberation.
Digestive system check-up suggested to combat cancer
2011-05-10 18:33:02
Health experts stressed recently that the medical check-up without symptoms is the key of early detection of digestive system cancer. They made the notes during the media health day & experiencing camp in hospital, a health-related activity co-sponsored by Beijing Friendship Hospital, Life Times, Sohu Health and Novartis China.
Wuhan punishes officials for dereliction of duty
2011-05-10 18:02:16
One hundred and nine officials were recently punished for neglecting their official responsibilities in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei province, according to the city's Communist Party of China committee chief.
Chengdu: regional leader in foreign investments
2011-05-10 16:38:12
Chengdu, already named the world's fastest-growing city by Forbes magazine, this year wants to add more than 10 Fortune 500 companies to its base where 189 Fortune 500 companies have already been settled.
Chengdu attracts record investments
2011-05-10 16:33:43
With rich natural resources and a huge labor force, Chengdu has become a magnet for domestic and foreign companies expanding their reach by building new business bases in the Sichuan province city.
China watchdog turns off 44 TV commercials
2011-05-10 16:32:29
China's TV regulator on Tuesday announced bans on 44 TV commercial advertisements, an effort to prevent customers from being misled by fake or exaggerated product promotions.
Famous musician Gao Xiaosong could face jail
2011-05-10 16:06:10
Renowned musician Gao Xiaosong has been arrested by police on suspicion of drink driving after a four-vehicle collision on Monday night, Legal Evening News reported.
Victory achieved in rebuilding Sichuan quake zone
2011-05-10 15:51:54
A Chinese government official on Tuesday said victory has been achieved in the rebuilding of areas worst hit by a devastating earthquake three years ago in southwest China's Sichuan Province.