Political advisors pay tribute to quake victims

2013-04-27 00:11:27

Political advisors attending a Friday meeting stood in silent tribute for victims of Saturday's deadly quake that jolted southwest China's Sichuan province.

Chinese vice premier meets US university presidents

2013-04-27 00:05:05

Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong met with Mark Yudof, the president of the University of California (UC) and Henry Yang, the chancellor of UC Santa Barbara on Friday.

Pinault family returns looted Chinese relics

2013-04-27 00:04:48

The family of French luxury goods retailer Pinault announced Friday in Beijing that it will donate two pieces of looted Chinese cultural relics back to China.

600-plus Chinese apply for Mars settlement

2013-04-26 21:28:49

Many Chinese apparently long for a trip to outer space.

Fujian-Hong Kong joint event to begin April 27

2013-04-26 21:17:12

Fujian Xiamen Hong Kong Week 2013, an event aiming to enhance and deepen co-operation between South China’s Fujian province and Hong Kong in trade and economics, professional services, culture and creative industries, will take place in Xiamen from April 27 to May 2.

Discounts at scenic spots for Labor Day holiday

2013-04-26 20:16:04

Visitors will receive discounts on tickets at more than 1,200 scenic spots in China during the upcoming May Day holiday, from April 29 to May 1, the National Development and Reform Commission said on Thursday.

Mine collapse causes road to vanish

2013-04-26 20:16:04

A truck driver had a lucky escape when the road he was traveling on disappeared as a disused mine caved in, Huashang Daily reported on Friday.

First H7N9 bird flu case confirmed in Fujian

2013-04-26 19:56:16

Health authorities in East China's Fujian province on Friday confirmed the province's first human case of H7N9 avian influenza.

Journey to enthrall TV viewers

2013-04-26 18:07:24

China Central Television’s international channel launched the 200-episode documentary, Journey to Thousands of Mountains and Rivers.

TV search for people to share dreams

2013-04-26 18:06:54

China Central Television has recently embarked on a search, via China Network Television, CCTV’s micro-blog platform and other online forums, for people who would like to share their dreams and visions.

Guangzhou helps migrant workers from Hunan

2013-04-26 17:28:01

A social organization, which aims to provide services for migrant workers from Hunan province, has been launched in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province.

Police seize nearly 100,000 fake guns

2013-04-26 17:13:07

Police in the Chenghai district of Shantou, Guangdong province, say they have seized nearly 100,000 imitation guns and arrested 45 suspects so far this month.