Foreigner detained after slashing Beijing waiter

2012-10-13 15:52:36

Police have detained a drunken foreigner who allegedly slashed a waiter in a hotel restaurant in downtown Beijing on Friday.

Mo says his Nobel Prize a victory of literature

2012-10-13 03:23:24

Nobel Literature Prize winner Mo Yan on Friday said his prize was a victory of literature, but not a victory of political correctness.

Discussions target Diaoyu deadlock

2012-10-13 01:31:44

Beijing and Tokyo are planning for vice-ministerial talks to break the Diaoyu Islands deadlock, but observers say spats will continue. China calls for Japanese progress in upcoming talks

Official calls for more constructive proposals

2012-10-13 07:42:32

China's political advisors should provide more constructive proposals to the Party and government.

Rescue team seeks more volunteers

2012-10-13 08:02:45

The first emergency rescue team in Zhejiang to offer psychological help to relatives of victims of natural disasters or accidents needs more volunteers.

Foreign hunters given green light

2012-10-12 23:58:22

Foreigners have been given the go-ahead to hunt unprotected wild animals across China without the State Forestry Administration's approval.

Porn star and peace advocate big in China

2012-10-12 16:23:26

Japanese porn actress Sola Aoi, also known as Sora Aoi, has garnered a surprising following in China and opened an interesting window to young Chinese people's views on sex.

Delegations to Japan 'appropriate': FM

2012-10-12 02:03:30

Chinese Foreign Minister said the lower-level delegations that China sent to Tokyo for the annual IMF meetings were‘completely appropriate'.

Mo pens Nobel success story

2012-10-12 01:40:56

Chinese writer Mo Yan has won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced in Stockholm on Thursday.Mo Yan 'very surprised' upon winning Nobel Newest novel a rural drama From books to blockbusters

China slams US on human rights

2012-10-11 20:03:41

A foreign ministry spokesman slammed a U.S. report involving China, urging the US side to stop issuing such "groundless remarks" against the nation.

Family seeks Foxconn benefits

2012-10-11 23:51:34

The father of a Foxconn engineer whose son was paralyzed in a workplace accident has accused the electronics giant of trying to cheat over compensation.

China strives to meet air quality standard

2012-10-11 16:47:28

China has been racing to meet the objectives set in its revised air quality standards, including promoting the use of an index for PM2.5, or fine particulate matter 2.5 microns or less in diameter.