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Man runs amok, kills five cops
2023-12-06A man is being held after he stabbed five policemen to death and wounded five others at a police station in Shanghai's Zhabei district yesterday.T...
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Olympic flame crosses Loess Plateau
2024-10-01The Olympic torch started its Loess Plateau trip from Yan'an yesterday.It was taken to the peak of a mountain on which stands a pagoda built durin...
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Hey, poachers! Leave those beasts alone
2023-12-06The United States will work more closely with China to curb the illegal trade in wild animals and wildlife products, a senior US official told a press...
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Mongolia declares emergency after riots
2024-10-01The Mongolian government yesterday declared a four-day state of emergency to quell riots over alleged election frauds that have killed at least five p...
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Forum wants new rail fare to be 25 yuan
2023-12-06The majority of participants in a public hearing yesterday agreed on the price of a ticket for the new Beijing airport rail - 25 yuan ($3.65).The hear...
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Colombian hostages freed in epic rescue
2024-10-02Colombian troops tricked rebels into freeing politician Ingrid Betancourt and three Americans in a bold but bloodless jungle rescue that dealt a sever...
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Lester Blake is happy, but not for any breakthrough in his engineering profession. His source of happiness is a clean and tidy public toilet, with an ...
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Girl's kin wait for third postmortem
2023-12-06Family members of Li Shufen, the 17-year-old girl whose death late last month sparked violent protests over the weekend in Guizhou province, told repo...
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From shadows to Olympic torchlight
2023-12-06In 1954, when Shan Lun arrived in Yangling as a fresh college graduate, he found the place was no more than a backwater village with neither tap water...
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Heroic head strives to rebuild school
2023-12-06Ye Zhiping is not the type of man who waits for others to offer him assistance, he just rolls up his sleeves and gets on with it.The headmaster of San...