Juveniles held over expressway death
2013-04-19 16:30:53
Three juvenile suspects are being held by the police following an expressway fatality in Sichuan province after small rocks and stones were thrown at vehicles.
Nearly 120,000 new cases of TB in China ever year
2013-04-19 16:25:39
Heavily burdened by rising multi-drug-resistant Tuberculosis, China now has nearly 120,000 new cases on the mainland each year, according to public health experts.
Shanghai music festival kicks off on April 28
2013-04-19 16:13:53
The Shanghai World Music Festival will kick off on April 28. Musicians from 11 countries and regions will perform in Pudong, Xuhui and Changning districts during the eight-day event.
Former Nepalese leader shares dream vision
2013-04-19 16:07:36
The former prime minister of Nepal and the leader of Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) said on Thursday that the Chinese dream is also a universal dream.
18 arrested, 2.5 million fake invoices seized
2013-04-19 15:03:20
Chinese police have arrested 18 people suspected of forging and selling false invoices and confiscated more than 2.5 million such fakes, the Ministry of Public Security has said.
Romance proves elusive for many
2013-04-19 15:02:58
Just 20 percent of the 1.8 million single men and women who have registered at Shanghai's official matchmaking agencies have found the right person to tie the knot with.
Beijing to build 600 taxi stands
2013-04-19 14:23:45
Beijing plans to build 600 taxi stands, and will set up the first 165 stands in central Beijing.
H7N9 patient discharged from hospital
2013-04-19 14:23:06
A 51-year-old woman in East China's Zhejiang province who was infected with H7N9 bird flu was discharged.
Joint anti-drug campaign on Mekong River begins
2013-04-19 13:23:19
The nameplate of the headquarters for a joint anti-drug campaign by China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand on the Mekong River was unveiled in Xishuangbanna on Friday.
Rare snow hits north China
2013-04-19 13:18:38
People in many areas of North China had to don more clothes to keep warm on Friday as the region was swept by a cold snap and snowy weather, which is rare at this time of the year.
11,000 relocated after SW China quake
2013-04-19 12:18:13
More than 11,000 people have been evacuated to safe areas after a 5.0-magnitude quake hit Southwest China's Yunnan province two days ago.
Truck explodes in C China, casualties unknown
2013-04-19 11:28:46
A truck loaded with yellow phosphorus exploded in the early hours of Friday morning on an expressway in Central China's Hubei province.