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Waitress who killed official spared jail
2024-08-06A waitress who fatally stabbed an official and injured another choked back tears as she walked free from a Hubei court after a guilty verdict with &qu...
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Chinese upper class growing
2024-08-05More than half of nearly 800 wealthy Chinese recently polled believe the widening gap between the rich and poor is also creating an emerging upper cla...
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Crimes climb for 80s generation
2024-08-05SHANGHAI: Supermarket employee Zhu Hong seemed to have it all going for him when he was promoted to head his accounting department earlier this year.B...
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Pop star's wife arrested for drugs
2024-08-05Li Li, the wife of pop singer Man Wenjun, has been arrested for "providing a place for others to take drugs" during a birthday bash, the Cha...
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Brazil finds new strain of H1N1 virus
2024-08-06Brazilian scientists have identified a new strain of the H1N1 virus after examining samples from a patient in Sao Paulo, their institute said Tuesday....
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Foreign films 'would boost economy'
2024-08-06Allowing more foreign films to be shown in China would benefit the economy, an associate professor at the Beijing Film Academy said."It's the...
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IPOs back after long suspension
2024-08-06The securities regulator appears to have lifted a nine-month ban on initial public offerings, or IPOs, by reportedly approving the listing of a medium...
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DPRK qualify for 1st World Cup since 1966
2024-08-06The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) qualified for its first World Cup finals since 1966 when it drew with Saudi Arabia 0-0 on Wednesd...
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Just a day after the lifting of a nine-month suspension for initial public offerings (IPOs), China is making more effort to help boost investor' c...
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Cigarette tax increased to cut smoking
2024-08-06The government has raised consumption tax on cigarettes by between 6 and 11 percent to curb smoking and add revenue to State coffers.The tax hike took...