1. Latest News about Wang Lijun Incident
(SOCIETY/Politics)

...    Wang entered the U.S. consulate in southwest China and stayed there for one day, according to the office of the Foreign Ministry Spokespersons on Feb. 9. So far progress has been made in the ...

2. ChiNext Makes Strong Debut
(BUSINESS & TECH/CHINESE ECONOMY)

... Shenzhen Stock Exchange in southern China, were halted for 30 minutes at least once after they rose 20 percent from their opening prices. Film producer Huayi Brothers Media Corp rose 123 per ...

3. Second Wave of H1N1 Infections Hits China
(HEALTH/LIFESTYLE)

... Qinghai province. Zeng said as seasons change, H1N1 infections slow in the southern hemisphere, while they rocket in the northern hemisphere. The number of H1N1 cases reported daily now equals the number ...

4. 330,000 being Relocated in China for Water Diversion Project
(BUSINESS & TECH/CHINESE ECONOMY)

A resettlement project involving 330,000people living in central China's Hubei and Henan provinces has started to make way for China's south-north water diversion project, according to resettlement authorities ...

5. China Builds Seismic Station at World's Highest Mountain
(BUSINESS & TECH/CHINESE ECONOMY)

China has built a seismic monitoring station at the foot of Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest mountain, in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, local officials said Monday. The station, ...

6. Lingering drought hits Chinese provinces
(TRAVEL/CITIES IN CHINA)

Continuous severe drought over the past months has stunted rice crop, threatened reserviors and left hundreds of thousands of people short of drinking water in southern Chinese provinces. In the ...

7. Tropical storm Parma lands on S China province Hainan
(TRAVEL/CITIES IN CHINA)

Tropical storm Parma made a powerful landing in Wanning City in the southernmost island province of Hainan on Monday, said the provincial observatory. The Hainan provincial meteorological station said ...

8. China Deal to Help Hummer Go Fuel Efficient
(BUSINESS & TECH/CHINESE ECONOMY)

... manufacture in southwest China's Sichuan province. The deal still needs approval from the Chinese government, including the MofCom, which holds the ultimate authority over such acquisitions. Hummer's ...

9. Chinese Scientists Leave for 26th Antarctica Expedition
(SOCIETY/Culture)

... have made nearly 4,000 visits to the South Pole during the past 25 years.    ...

10. China Warns of More A/H1N1 Deaths
(HEALTH/CHINESE MEDICINE)

... its first death from the disease, an 18-year-old woman in Maizhokunggar County, in Tibet's Lhasa City, who died on Oct. 4. The virus was spreading from the eastern and southern parts of the country to ...

11. China's Lucky "999" Day
(SOCIETY/People)

... of marriage applications.     Similar scenes were also seen in many other cities as well. In the southern metropolis of Guangzhou, more than 6,000 couples have applied to the city's 24 marriage register ...

12. Taming the desert
(News/Newsflash)

... the desert continue to creep outwards, large areas of the interior are being restored. Former South Korean Ambassador to China, Kwon Byong-hyon has been a leading figure in the fight against desertification ...

13. Sichuan-Tibet Railway
(BUSINESS & TECH/CHINESE ECONOMY)

... by the China Railway No 2 Bureau in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan Province. The train will have a designed speed of 200 kilometers per hour, taking about eight hours to travel the ...

14. China's Tea Capital
(SOCIETY/Culture)

The word you will hear most often in Anxi is probably Tie Guan Yin, the name of a premium variety of Oolong tea. Anxi, a small and mountainous county in southeast China's Fujian Province, is hailed as ...

15. Chinese Restaurants Supply Drinking Customers with Drivers
(FOOD & DRINK/Restaurants)

... been drinking but others who don't feel like driving can get replacement drivers for free," said a restaurant manager based in Haikou, the capital of south China's Hainan Province. The service becomes ...

16. Chinese East Star Airlines Goes Bankrupt with Huge Debts
(BUSINESS & TECH/CHINESE ECONOMY)

... was issued by General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC)'s branch in charge of the country's central and southern areas after the Wuhan government submitted an application for the suspension. ...

17. Poisonous Substances Emitting from Burning Candles May Lead to Cancer or Eczema
(HEALTH/LIFESTYLE)

... beeswax and soy wax are not found hazardous substances in the test. Ahmed Hamidi, a doctor from University of South Carolina of America, said, “Lighting a candle occasionally, its volatile matter will ...

18. The Pleasures of Growing Vegetables
(HEALTH/LIFESTYLE)

... Last autumn, the towel gourds grew so well that they produced more gourds than we could eat. I encouraged the whole household to eat them, saying, “ when I served in the army in the south, I noticed people ...

19. Bamboo Sea -- A Summer Resort of Southern Shu
(TRAVEL/CITIES IN CHINA)

The enlightenment of the meaning of immaculateness, flourishing verdancy, and esoteric serenity will only recrudesce in the sea of bamboos of Southern Shu. The silent flourishing rain drops in the abysmal ...

20. China's Wuling N200 series export under GM Chevrolet brand
(BUSINESS & TECH/CHINESE ECONOMY)

... African and Middle Eastern operations, and distribution agreements with individual countries to export and distribute two of its most popular mini commercial vehicles from China to markets in South America, ...