Court upholds verdict against Olympic champion

2013-04-25 16:18:20

Foshan Intermediate People’s Court in Guangdong province upheld a district court verdict and rejected an appeal on Wednesday filed by an Olympic champion against Jianlibao Co Ltd.

Beijing officials to sweep streets

2013-04-25 15:56:28

The city of Beijing will kick off a spring cleanup campaign on Thursday, urging all officials to set an example by getting involved in street cleaning.

China adopts law to regulate tourism

2013-04-25 15:46:29

China's top legislature on Thursday adopted a law on tourism in an effort to protect the rights of tourists and clear way for the industry's sustainable development.

Chef's mistake causes N China's food poisoning

2013-04-25 15:22:57

A chef's mistake of adding pesticide instead of a sauce while cooking has left one person dead and two others in critical condition in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.

Nanning mining center to open

2013-04-25 15:12:50

A China-ASEAN center in Nanning to train mining specialists will welcome its first batch of students on May 10. The center will focus on geology, mining and resources.

Better roads needed to boost China-Vietnam trade

2013-04-25 15:12:04

Nguyen Quoc Truong, from Vietnam’s ministry of planning and investment, called for closer cooperation between China and Vietnam in transportation and infrastructure.

Guangxi to tackle heavy metal pollution

2013-04-25 15:11:20

The environmental protection department of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region warned 12 enterprises over pollution.

Water safety fears after 100 goldfish die

2013-04-25 15:10:22

More than 4,000 residents in Tianquan county, Ya’an, Sichuan province, are without their natural water supplies since Tuesday after goldfish used to test the river quality died.

Guangdong to ban relocation by threats

2013-04-25 14:45:31

The use of threats or violence to force locals to relocate will be prohibited in Guangdong province, said a notice issued by the provincial government on Wednesday.

Quakes hit Yibin city, injuring 47

2013-04-25 14:05:23

Two successive earthquakes measuring 4.8 and 4.2 magnitude jolted Yibin city, Sichuan province, on Thursday morning, leaving 47 people injured and thousands of houses damaged.

Students in US offer suport to Ya'an

2013-04-25 14:03:18

Students at a school in Houston sent hand-made cards to China's earthquake-stricken Sichuan Wednesday.

Jiangxi reports 1st suspected H7N9 case

2013-04-25 11:05:13

The health department of East China's Jiangxi province on Thursday reported the province's first suspected human case of H7N9 avian influenza.