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Nation on alert as flu kills 81 in Mexico
2024-08-07China has joined a worldwide surveillance against an unknown swine flu that has killed at least 81 people in Mexico and threatens to turn into a globa...
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Elixir of life pours into earthquake village
2024-08-25For thousands of years, the Qiang people in Luobo village more than 2,000 m above sea level have had to collect or haul water for daily use."Gett...
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Crane team blamed for tourist tragedy
2024-08-05Six construction workers have been accused of "negligence" following a fatal accident in Taiwan in which a crane fell onto a bus carrying 25...
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Skies open up over Straits
2024-08-26NANJING: The Chinese mainland and Taiwan decided yesterday to double flights between them and change chartered flights to regular ones for the first t...
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A more focused urbanization program could generate an investment of 225 trillion yuan ($32.9 trillion) and maintain rapid economic growth in the next ...
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Walking in the US first lady's shoes
2024-05-04Chinese exports may have hit a slump, but a shoe factory in Sichuan province has defied the trend, and it has the first lady of the United States to t...
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Media industry puckers up to defy downturn
2024-08-16The Chinese media industry dolled itself up and kissed off the global economic downturn by enticing double-digit growth this year.Getting a boost from...
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Sarkozy's invitation to Hu confirmed
2024-08-16China cherishes ties with France and is keen to maintain high-level official exchanges, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday, confirming that French Pr...
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Vigilance urged as travel peak nears
2024-08-15China yesterday urged local governments to be on full alert, warning that the country will be more vulnerable to swine flu during the busy May holiday...
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Govt tightens safety rules for worksites
2024-08-16Tougher safety regulations for worksites will come into force tomorrow in a bid to cut the number of major accidents caused by sub-standard machinery ...