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Mother sues to reverse denial of child's hukou

[2014-06-12 06:52]

A single mother has sued a local public security department because authorities have refused to provide hukou, or household registration, for her out-of-wedlock child in Dongguan, Guangdong province.

Fisherman buys dream island

[2014-06-12 06:52]

To many people, buying an uninhabited island seems like a far-off dream. But one entrepreneur from Fuzhou, Fujian province, has spent more than 300 million yuan ($48 million) to make this dream a reality.

Region rejects report of island's 14 yuan price tag

[2014-06-12 06:52]

The Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region rejected a recent online report that claimed the region is selling an uninhabited island for 14 yuan ($2.20).

Guangzhou steps up garbage-sorting efforts

[2014-06-12 06:52]

Authorities in Guangzhou are to expand a garbage-sorting program, according to the city's mayor Chen Jianhua.

Foundations of the past help shape the future

[2014-06-09 07:29]

Editor's note: Action with vision creates a positive diff erence, so goes a Chinese saying. Nantong is a shining example of that

Embroidering the fabric of success

[2014-06-09 07:29]

You cannot mention Nantong without mentioning its textile industry. The city, which is in the central part of East China's Jiangsu province, has China's largest number of textile companies. Nantong Home Textile Market, also known as Zhihao market, mainly supplies fabrics. Located in Nantong's Tongzhou district, it has attracted more than 200,000 people to work for its 2,800 textile companies.

Ship industry recovers on a rising tide of innovation

[2014-06-09 07:29]

Located on the north of Yangtze River's mouth to the Yellow Sea, Nantong city, Jiangsu province, saw hundreds of shipyards prosper along its riverbank and seacoast in the past century. But then the tide changed.

A visionary's factory helps manufacture a dream

[2014-06-09 07:29]

The 77-year-old retired official and amateur historian paused in one dilapidated building, surveying the gossamer-like strands of cotton festooning the rafters, the peeling paint and warped wood.

Time line

[2014-06-09 07:29]

Key dates in the life of Zhang Jian

New generation of students brings an unexpected revival of the guqin

[2014-06-09 07:29]

The old man's fingers danced nimbly across the strings of his guqin, plucking and sliding, cajoling ancient melodies to life.

Nantong offers lessons for modern city planners

[2014-06-09 07:29]

Nantong, Jiangsu province, is a special place to city planners.

Rugao-area village prospers by branching out

[2014-06-09 07:29]

Farmers shift from traditional crops to bonsai trees, bringing in big money

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