Another fugitive nabbed overseas

2016-01-14 14:27:36

A former low-level official from central China's Hunan Province suspected of embezzlement was caught in Myanmar 14 days after fleeing China, police said on Thursday.

Chinese fugitive hiding in Britain surrenders

2016-01-14 13:27:22

A fugitive who spent almost three years hiding in Britain has returned to China and handed herself in, the disciplinary agency announced Thursday.

Shanghai to build more women's restrooms in public places

2016-01-14 09:46:37

More women's restrooms will be constructed in public places in Shanghai in upcoming years to give the ladies more convenience.

The Internet invasion that's threatening China's eco-system

2016-01-14 09:31:19

China is the world's biggest e-commerce market, accounting for about 40 percent of the world's online trade. That market is set reach $1 trillion by 2019, according to a report published by Forrester Research, an independent technology monitor.

5.3-magnitude quake hits Xinjiang

2016-01-14 09:12:18

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake, at a depth of only 5 km, hit the Bayingol Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang at 5:18 a.m. Beijing Time on Thursday, said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

Motorcycles to get free ride for holiday

2016-01-14 07:11:05

Migrant workers in Guangdong province who must travel by motorcycle back to their hometowns in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region for Spring Festival can make a quicker, safer journey this year with special trains for them and their bikes.

Court gets B+ for the past year's legal work

2016-01-14 07:11:05

The country's first-ever third-party evaluation of judicial credibility found some gaps between a Shanghai court's work and the public's feelings, though its overall performance was considered good.

New fonts give Tibetans texting options

2016-01-14 08:11:53

The release of brand-new Qomolangma Tibetan fonts means the iPhone is no longer the only option for Tibetans to display their language.

LGBT tourism services eyed for growth prospects

2016-01-14 07:51:53

The spending power and keen interest in travel of well-heeled LGBT community are attracting attention of tourism startups and investors.

Xinjiang drafting 1st statute against religious extremism

2016-01-14 04:42:08

Lawmakers in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region will begin to draft a regulation against religious extremism this year, the top regional legislator said on Wednesday.
It will be China’s first legislation targeting religious extremism, which has led to a number of terrorist attacks in the country in recent years.

Chinese netizens help boy in US with cancer realize his dream

2016-01-14 03:20:05

Dorian Murray, an 8-year-old, cancer-stricken boy from the United States, has been receiving regards from Chinese netizens in recent days.

Hebei to ban heavily polluting fuel in cities

2016-01-13 19:57:34

New facilities which use heavily polluting fuel will be banned in most urban areas and coal use will be further cut in North China's Hebei province.