Policies urged to encourage spending
2013-04-18 00:55:36
Li called for better efforts to ensure growth and boost domestic consumption, as the State Council met to map out its policy focus in the coming months.
Fudan medical student's body sent for autopsy
2013-04-18 01:58:31
The body of a Fudan University medical student was sent for an autopsy on Wednesday to confirm the cause of his death.
Promoters of failed reforms let off
2013-04-18 01:13:24
A proposal to exempt those who promote reforms from liability when pilot projects fail has triggered heated debate among legislators in Shanghai.
Family infected by H7N9 tested
2013-04-18 01:59:12
China's top health authority confirmed that a family infected by H7N9 in Shanghai might involve human-to-human transmission of the new bird flu strain.
One Chinese dead in US marathon blasts
2013-04-17 08:03:34
The Chinese Consulate in New York says a Chinese national is the third person killed in the Boston marathon blasts. 
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Chinese among Boston marathon dead
2013-04-18 01:51:42
China on Wednesday mourned the death of a young Chinese woman who was killed in the Boston Marathon bombings. Live report Reaction of bloggers Prayers for Chinese student
8 kids injured in escalator accident
2013-04-17 21:44:56
Eight students were injured, including four who are in critical condition, in an escalator accident at an amusement center in south China's Guangdong Province on Wednesday.
Britain stages funeral for Thatcher
2013-04-17 17:43:07
London staged its biggest political funeral in almost half a century on Wednesday when Britain's governing elite join the Queen and global leaders to bid farewell to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Beijing's 1st H7N9 patient discharged
2013-04-17 19:43:40
A seven-year-old girl in Beijing who was infected with H7N9 bird flu, the first such case in the Chinese capital, was discharged from hospital Wednesday afternoon, local health authorities announced.
Officials removed from posts in drugs probe
2013-04-17 19:16:33
The director and deputy director of Tieling Prison in Liaoning province, suspected of being involved in trading methamphetamine, have been removed from posts, prison officials said on Wednesday.
China punishes copyright infringers
2013-04-17 19:11:55
Copyright infringers were punished for up to 11 years imprisonment for pirating and selling pornographic publications last year, it was revealed Wednesday.
Xi expresses concern for Chinese victims
2013-04-17 21:30:50
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday expressed great concern for the Chinese students who were casualties in the Boston Marathon bombings.