Dog's barking leads rescuers to master's body
2013-04-24 23:10:02
The wounded family dog's barking helped rescuers find its master's body in the debris from Saturday's magnitude-7 earthquake before the animal itself died.
Zhou Chunya tops Hurun 2013 art list
2013-04-24 21:55:16
Zhou Chunya, 58, with a turnover at public auctions of $75 million in 2012, topped for the first time the Hurun Art List 2013, which was released in Beijing on Wednesday.
Children DIY cartoon contest launched in Tianjin
2013-04-24 21:33:56
The 2nd Children DIY Micro Cartoon Contest was launched on April 23rd in the National Animation Industry Park, which is located in the Sino-Singaporean Tianjin Eco-city.
9 sentenced for human organ trafficking
2013-04-24 21:11:39
Nine suspects were convicted of organizing others to sell human organs and received sentences ranging from one to 10 years.
Hospitals to help 16,000 poor deaf kids
2013-04-24 20:59:50
Six hospitals in Beijing and Shanghai have been asked to help implant artificial cochlea for 16,000 deaf children living in economically backward regions.
Red Cross raises 236 million yuan for Lushan
2013-04-24 20:37:10
The Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) said Wednesday that it has raised donations worth 236 million yuan ($37.8 million) from across the country for Lushan earthquake victims.
Dairy giant’s profits plunge in Q1
2013-04-24 20:06:17
Beijing Sanyuan Foods Ltd said on Tuesday its first quarter net profit plunged 354.8 percent year-on-year, mainly dragged down by decreasing profits at McDonald’s Corp.
State radio delivers copyright-protecting report
2013-04-24 19:51:47
China's state radio station on Wednesday delivered to the Music Copyright Society of China (MCSC) a report detailing its use of music products in 2012.
City 'playing cards' suspect in slaying caught
2013-04-24 19:20:29
A man accused in the slaying of a woman in Zhejiang province was caught in Hangzhou on April 23, police said.
Police step up patrols in quake areas
2013-04-24 18:42:32
Police in quake-hit Lushan of Southwest China's Sichuan province will step up patrols to ensure law and order, said the Ministry of Public Security on Wednesday.
China cuts gasoline, diesel prices
2013-04-24 18:34:06
China will cut the retail prices of gasoline by 395 yuan ($63.32) per tonne and diesel by 400 yuan per tonne starting Thursday.
Cross-Strait co-operate in battling H7N9
2013-04-24 18:28:07
The Chinese mainland has provided 21 reports updating Taiwan on H7N9 bird flu as of Monday, according to a spokeswoman with the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office.