Network making pirate products busted
2013-05-17 01:31:36
An underground network of workshops that made and sold fake brand-name sanitary napkins worth more than 150 million yuan ($24.4 million) has been smashed in a series of raids in six provinces.
Paramedics face a long, hard road
2013-05-17 01:25:28
Shanghahi has about 2,275 ambulance workers. Yet most are drivers and nurses, less than 30 percent are trained doctors and the number has been steadily dwindling.
Suspect arrested for phone threats against flights
2013-05-16 22:04:02
A man accused of making threats that led to the grounding of five flights on Wednesday has been detained, Shenzhen authorities said.
Food safety becomes consumer priority
2013-05-16 21:48:41
Food safety has become a top concern for consumers when they buy food or dine in restaurants.
One dead in E China landslide
2013-05-16 21:19:17
One woman has died and another four are missing after a rain-triggered landslide hit a tree farm in east China's Jiangxi Province Thursday morning, local authorities said.
Third man arrested in murder of father, daughter
2013-05-16 20:44:11
Police on May 16 detained a third man in connection with the murder of a former head of a county court and his daughter in Central China.
Beijing has 2,400 communities in recycling program
2013-05-16 20:05:17
The Beijing municipal government's 3-year-old household waste-sorting campaign now has 2,400 communities in the capital carrying out energy-saving recycling measures, with another 600 to follow suit this year.
SFTS virus appears in Ningbo
2013-05-16 20:04:29
A patient in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, was found infected with the SFTS (severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome) virus this month without knowing the cause of the infection
State-owned barbershops dying out
2013-05-16 20:03:51
Old-fashioned door frames with peeling paint, faded hairstyle posters, tarnished razors and hair clippers, worn-out barber chairs that seem to be used only in the 20th century.
Bomb hoax suspect caught in S China
2013-05-16 19:02:38
A man who allegedly made false bomb threats that affected five flights was caught on Thursday in the city of Dongguan in South China's Guangdong province.
3 Chinese women killed in Russia's Siberia
2013-05-16 19:01:10
Three Chinese women reportedly missing were found dead in Russia's southern Siberian republic of Khakassia, local media reported Thursday.
Rainstorm floods chemical storage tanks
2013-05-16 17:47:46
Rainstorms flood five hazardous chemical storage tanks at a petrochemical company in Dongshi town located in Jinjiang, in East China’s Fujian province, on May 16, 2013.