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China's first 3rd-party charity watchdog set up

[2013-06-21 14:56]

Guangzhou leads the country by establishing China's first independent charity watchdog to address public concerns over charity funding transparency.

Slide: Jet exercises from aircraft carrier

[2013-06-20 06:45]

China on Wednesday successfully conducted taking-off and landing exercises of J-15 fighter jets on the country's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning.

Bus falls into Valley;15 die

[2013-06-19 08:20]

At least 15 people were killed after a bus with 36 passengers fell into a valley in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Tuesday afternoon.

Beijing on alert for Middle East virus

[2013-06-18 12:54]

Beijing can't rule out the possibility of new SARS-like coronavirus MERS-CoV infections, said the city's health authorities on Monday. The virus originated in the Middle East.

Graduates will face tough job market for years

[2013-06-18 12:53]

Chinese youth will continue to face a tough job market over the next five years following record graduations in 2013, said Yin Weiming, minister of human resources and social security on Monday.

Rural youth encouraged to be self-employed

[2013-06-18 08:10]

As the pressure of finding a job grows, China's rural youth go back to their hometown to realize their dreams.

Chengguan goes undercover as street vendor

[2013-06-17 10:20]

A microblog post about a Chengguan officer-turned-street vendor went viral online, sparking many comments.

New tools preserve ancient treasures

[2013-06-17 08:57]

At a conference in Xi'an, archaeologists discuss how the digitalization of historical sites and relics help recreate communities, allowing them to look into the past and see the future. But experts warn data preservation can face challenges.

Re-probe into charity scandal dropped

[2013-06-14 17:37]

Supervisors of the Red Cross Society of China have rejected a proposal to reprobe the "Guo Meimei" controversy that stoked public suspicion over the charity's credibility two years ago.

China's 1st NBC maritime rescue team unveiled

[2013-06-14 11:20]

China's first maritime nuclear, biochemical and chemical emergency rescue team grabbed the spotlight in a drill off the Yellow Sea after it showed how to handle a toxic gas leak.

Students relieved from gaokao

[2013-06-09 16:31]

Regardless of their scores, students were ecstatic as the annual National College Entrance Exam came to the end in most parts of China.

Two detained for NE China fire

[2013-06-06 17:14]

Two senior executives of Jilin Baoyuanfeng Poultry Company were arrested in an investigation of a fire that killed 120 people in Dehui of Jilin province.Negligence blamed for fatal fire

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