A newly-promulgated regulation, which limits the issuance of new car license plates in a city in southwest China to ease traffic congestion, has sparked heated discussion. Since August this year, only about 2,000 car license…
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A toddler who miraculously survived a fall from her 10th-floor home in east China’s Zhejiang Province is recovering quickly and can even sing some songs since she woke from a coma Tuesday, according to her…
BEIJING – Li Changkui, a farmer who raped and murdered a teenager before killing her younger brother, is to be retried following a public outcry over the decision to revoke his death sentence. The announcement…
BEIJING – Seeing a string of malfunctions and ensuing delays on the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway in the past week, domestic airlines stopped giving deep discounts and started charging higher prices for air tickets between the…
Thirty-two disabled orphans were left with no power or water for 6 days, leaving many children and some staff ill. The power supply at the Angel Home orphanage, Changping district, was cut off from July…
BEIJING – Discovered begging in a Beijing subway station, Zhang Shangwu – a former champion gymnast turned thief – has been offered a wide choice of jobs and help, thanks to two days of extensive…
Four of the 13 injured people were confirmed dead in hospital, bring the death toll in an expressway accident to nine on Sunday in northeast China’s Liaoning Province. The accident occurred at about 3:30 p.m….
A newly-promulgated regulation, which limits the issuance of new car license plates in a city in southwest China to ease traffic congestion, has sparked heated discussion. Since August this year, only about 2,000 car license…
A couple of days ago, one of my Chinese Malaysian friends, a university lecturer interested in culture and history, visited me. I made tea and chatted with him about China’s history and other topics. Naturally,…
For celebrated playwright and film critic, Cheng Qingsong, being true to oneself is the key to happiness and career success. The soft-spoken, happy man, says being proud of being gay is a prerequisite of a productive…