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  • Locust plague ravages NW China

    2011-05-24 17:42

    Large swarms of locusts have laid waste to vast tracts of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, with authorities expecting the plague to worsen as the weather heats up.

  • Heavy rain to pelt S China over next 24 hours

    2011-05-22 10:46

    Heavy rain is expected to fall on southern China over the next 24 hours, offering relief to the country's drought-hit regions, China's meteorological authority said on Sunday.

  • Mail carrier delivers letters of her life on foot

    2011-05-20 20:59

    Nima Lamu, 35, has spent 12 years delivering letters and parcels in a rural area of Southwest China's Yunnan province.

  • Drought affects rice output in E China

    2011-05-19 22:51

    Due to unusual lack of waterfalls, Jiangxi was hit by a severe drought that began plaguing in the spring and continued into the summer, which was rare in recent years in the province.

  • Trial begins over fake eye medication in Shanghai

    2011-05-19 22:16

    Eleven people went on trial Thursday accused of manufacturing and selling a fake eye medication that left 61 people suffering from adverse reactions in Shanghai.

  • Green energy sparks Tibetans' daily lives

    2011-05-19 20:30

    In recent years, Tibet has been working to develop and implement green energies such as solar, wind and bio-fuels.

  • Building under construction collapses in C China

    2011-05-19 19:37

    Building under construction collapses in Central China; casualties unknown.

  • 'Elegant' divorce ceremonies come to China

    2011-05-18 18:15

    A company specializing in marriages, divorce and psychological services, has begun promoting divorce ceremonies on its website haohehaosan.net.

  • Drought cuts 230,000 people's drinking water

    2011-05-17 22:41

    More than 230,000 people in East China's Jiangxi province are short of drinking water amid an ongoing drought, according to local authorities.

  • 8 dead in colliery gas leak in C China

    2011-05-17 20:02

    A gas leak killed eight miners in a coal mine in Central China's Hunan province on Tuesday with the last four missing miners found dead in the afternoon.

  • E China runs short of power as summer nears

    2011-05-16 21:35

    With the summer heat drawing near, East China's Zhejiang province is reportedly experiencing the worst power outages in seven years, which is disrupting people's lives and squeezing industrial production.

  • Battery plant boss detained for lead poisoning

    2011-05-16 20:07

    The legal representative for a battery plant in East China's Zhejiang province was detained Monday after more than 300 people, including 99 children, were found to have elevated levels of lead in their blood.

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