Siblings on trial for selling toxic food

2013-04-18 21:23:59

Two people went on trial on April 17, charged with producing and selling poisonous food in Central China's Henan province.

Shenzhen closes door to foreign garbage

2013-04-18 21:00:53

Shenzhen customs in Guangdong province has cracked down on six cases involving smuggled garbage, seizing more than 2,000 tons of waste from abroad since February, according to Shenzhen customs on Thursday.

Fujian police seize 1.07 tons of drugs

2013-04-18 19:10:43

Police in two cities in East China's Fujian province have seized 1.07 tons of drugs concealed in wooden carvings, and arrested five suspects, the Legal Daily reported on Thursday.

Zhejiang counties eye Chan's collection

2013-04-18 18:46:35

Two counties in Zhejiang province want to take over the ancient buildings that martial arts movie star Jackie Chan wants to donate.

Poisoned student's family needs help

2013-04-18 18:16:09

The Graduate Student Union of Fudan University is calling for donations to help the parents of Huang Yang, the 28-year-old medical student who died of poisoning on Tuesday.

S China city deports 8 illegal immigrants

2013-04-18 18:14:16

Police in a South China city said on Thursday that they have expelled eight Vietnamese who snuck into China without legal documents.

ASEAN-China environmental ties enhanced

2013-04-18 17:16:43

A two-day seminar on environmental cooperation between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) concluded in Beijing on Thursday.

Cucumber is latest art craze

2013-04-18 15:50:10

An artwork, depicting natural beauty, made from a cucumber is the latest craze among Chinese netizens and many are trying to recreate its imagery.

Apple on sale for $980

2013-04-18 15:19:05

How much will you spend on an apple? Not from Steve Job's creative technology or the Zeus' beauty label, but an edible apple.

Chinese-language TV station begins Europe broadcasts

2013-04-18 14:53:05

G&E TV, a TV station affiliated with Los Angeles-based Chinese- and English-language radio network G&E Studio, began broadcasting in Europe on April 17.

Journalist killed in construction accident

2013-04-18 14:50:33

A female journalist died and another was seriously injured in an accident while interviewing on a construction site in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Thursday morning.

Anhui tightens rules covering historic buildings

2013-04-18 07:20:09

Anhui province will create "identity numbers" for local ancient buildings and ban the removal of ancient structures from the province.