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'World's largest' ice Santa being built
2023-12-06The freezing northern city of Harbin is building what organizers say is the world's largest Santa Claus ice sculpture.The giant Father Christmas, ...
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Navy to 'protect Chinese, foreign ships'
2023-12-06The navy today embarks on its first overseas military mission since 1949 with the vow to protect Chinese and foreign ships from pirates off Somalia...
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2008 'big year for diplomacy'
2023-12-06It has been a year of "unprecedented activity" for Chinese diplomacy with the successful Olympics and a series of unexpected crises, China...
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Massive payouts for milk-powder victims
2023-12-06Families of tainted milk-powder victims could receive up to 200,000 yuan ($29,000) compensation from major dairy companies in the coming weeks, media ...
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China 'shocked' by killing, urges peace
2023-12-06China yesterday joined the international community in calling for peace in Gaza.Vice-Premier Li Keqiang called for military operations in Gaza Strip t...
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Marriage advice sought in downturn
2023-12-06Divorce lawyers and financial advisers have reported a sharp increase in the number of inquiries, as more unhappy couples have been seeking advice ami...
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Hu pledges warmth in quake zone
2023-12-06President Hu Jintao wrapped up an airtight two-day inspection tour of quake-ravaged Sichuan province yesterday, showing concern for the survivors and ...
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A 16-year-old girl from Sichuan who went out of her way to raise money for victims of the May 12 earthquake in the province has been invited to the Wh...
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A man who believed his wife was having an affair cut off her ears and severed her Achilles tendon in a revenge attack on Saturday, Beijing News report...
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Investors lose their shirts in meltdown
2023-12-06Wen Wu, a government employee of Loudi in Central China's Hunan province, has lost nearly all of his 240,000 yuan savings in the stock market. He ...