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Typhoon Utor makes landfall in S China

[2013-08-14 21:23]

Typhoon Utor made landfall in south China's Guangdong province Wednesday afternoon, bringing heavy rains and strong gales.

Beijing weighs individual care

[2013-07-25 01:13]

Beijing is working on guidelines to help communities provide individual care for people suffering from mental health issues, said a health official.

Beijing metro fare hike 'speculation'

[2013-07-16 10:57]

News that Beijing is mulling a subway fare hike is premature, according to the city's transport authorities.

Beijing has world's most delayed airport

[2013-07-11 11:01]

Flying to and from Beijing? Bring your patience. The city's aviation hub remains the most delayed international airport in the world.

Safety fears after iPhone 4 explodes

[2013-07-10 15:47]

An iPhone 4 exploded while the owner was sound aleep in Chongqing, causing safety fears over the Apple smartphone.

Civil servants offered chance to be entrepreneurs

[2013-07-10 12:37]

Civil servants are being encouraged to start their own businesses in China's Anhui province without being worried about job-generated welfare.

Lovebirds separate when the going gets rough

[2013-07-07 09:49]

Social changes in China in the past several decades mean couples have to make more effort to stay married for life.

Finding everlasting love

[2013-07-07 09:32]

Divorce rates are climbing in China, but there is something that makes a marriage last.

Wrong drawings hold up toy globes at customs

[2013-07-05 11:26]

More than 10,000 miniature globes were seized during customs checks due to inappropriate borders drawing, customs authorities in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, said on Thursday.

New dual-degree course for high-flying pilots

[2013-07-05 10:21]

New pilots in China will soon be taking to the air a little more educated as they will be able to obtain two bachelor's degrees from both military school and university in a new dual program planned.

KMT veterans may be honored on anniversaries

[2013-07-04 10:47]

The Ministry of Civil Affairs urged local govts to honor veterans who joined the Kuomintang to fight in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression by inviting them to celebrations of important anniversaries.

Beijing may ban pets from public transportation

[2013-06-26 13:22]

A new bill seeks to ban animals from public transportation in Beijing as a preemptive measure against the possible spread of disease.

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