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Super Girl sings her way to Oprah show
2024-08-04Jane Zhang ended up as second runner-up in Super Girls 2005, but the star singer has gone one up on the winner by appearing on Oprah Winfrey's sho...
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The economic downturn, coupled with the dramatic increase in capital expenditure and intensifying competition, means China's telecom industry is n...
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Child prostitution boss faces death
2024-08-04The suspected lynchpin behind a child rape scandal in Guizhou province is to face the death penalty after prosecutors decided to try her on charges of...
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An order for officials to pull strings to ensure jobs for graduates has sparked heated debate in an east coast city.The personnel bureau in Weifang, S...
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Obama names Utah governor as China envoy
2024-08-05US President Barack Obama has nominated Utah governor Jon Huntsman, a Republican and a fluent Chinese speaker, as ambassador to China."This ambas...
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3G ready but users lag behind
2024-08-04China Unicom, one of the nation's three leading mobile operators, started trials of its high-speed, third-generation (3G) network yesterday.3G let...
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Chinese targeted in Papua New Guinea
2024-08-04Extra police are being sent to protect Chinese-run businesses in Papua New Guinea in the wake of recent looting. Since last Wednesday, looters have at...
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At first sight, the eyes had it
2024-08-04She was found abandoned near a farmers' market in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, in July 1999, two months after she was born. Caretakers at a local w...
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Anti-smoking lobby say increase fines
2024-08-04An expert panel advocating a ban on smoking in public places has called on authorities in Beijing to double the 5,000-yuan fine. The fine is given out...
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London eyes 'greenest' city by 2012
2024-08-04London Mayor Boris Johnson yesterday outlined plans to make London "the cleanest, greenest city on Earth" by the 2012 Olympics. He also call...