China has made remarkable improvement in protecting the rights of prison inmates in recent years, including elimination of bans on homosexuality and promotion of the death penalty by injection, according to a judicial official in charge of penal human rights studies.
A fourth-grade boy is dead, and his mother is in a coma, in Changchun, Northeast China's Jilin province, after consuming a beverage produced by a subsidiary of Coca-Cola on Tuesday, according to a Beijing News report.
Transport chiefs claim the average congestion time in the capital has been slashed from 145 minutes to just 60 minutes compared to the same period last year, the Beijing News reported.
Injured Yi Jianlian hopes to resume his US dream by returning to the NBA as the lockout ends. According to team manager, Yi will fly to the US for the NBA pre-season training camp kicking off December 9.
There is no need to fear that war is on the verge of breaking out in Syria, said Zhang Xun, China's ambassador to Syria, on Nov 29, 2011.
Wang Jia, an ALS patient uses his eyes to control a laptop, designing logos for a website inBeijingon Nov 18.
A Chinese aircraft maintenance company said it will investigate the incident in which an Air France plane flew with missing screws after undergoing overhaul at the company.
China's dairy manufacturers have denied hijacking a bill for national milk standards after strict new safety limits were changed in the draft regulations, Beijing Morning reported on Tuesday.
The draft of a local good Samaritan regulation started soliciting public opinions in Shenzhen special economic zone, South China's Guangdong province.
A newly published survey shows that 70 percent think that marrying well is more important than doing well, Beijing Morning Post reported Tuesday.
A group of high school students claim they are being forced to sit alone in class after achieving poor academic results.