Three detained for hurting doctor in Chongqing

2016-05-11 19:51:32

In the latest case of strained doctor-patient relations in China, three people have been detained for injuring a doctor in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality.

China issues blue alert for rainstorms

2016-05-11 19:50:54

China's meteorological authority issued a blue alert on Wednesday evening, as rainstorms are expected in the country's north and southwest.

Xinhua Dictionary chronicles China's changes

2016-05-11 18:38:52

In China, there is a book that is as popular as the Bible in the West, and its popularity has persisted for decades.

Beijing police respond to death in custody

2016-05-11 10:58:14

The suspect refused to cooperate, resisted arrest, bit the officers and knocked off their video cameras, said police in the statement.

Chinese police hunt whale shark killer

2016-05-11 16:41:15

Police in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region are hunting the killer of a whale shark after detaining two other people for purchasing the butchered state-protected animal.

Beijing police respond to death in custody

2016-05-11 10:58:14

The suspect refused to cooperate, resisted arrest, bit the officers and knocked off their video cameras, said police in the statement.

Mainland, Taiwan to discuss cooperation in telecom fraud crackdown

2016-05-11 15:15:29

Work groups from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan will discuss cross-Straits cooperation in fighting telecommunications fraud from May 12 to 14.

Guardian of China's 'loneliest library'

2016-05-11 15:13:18

Meng Xiangqian, a lifelong librarian at 63, finds unlikely celebrity when he takes over China's "loneliest library".

Kindergarten sets planting corners in classrooms

2016-05-11 07:14:55

The kindergarten in Xiangyang set planting corners in its classrooms starting from the spring term in 2016.

One-China principle in WHA "unquestionable": spokesman

2016-05-11 13:02:14

The authority of the one-China principle in the World Health Assembly (WHA) Resolution is "unquestionable," a Chinese mainland spokesman said on Wednesday.

Tibet earthquake causes casualties, rescue under way

2016-05-11 12:59:18

Rescuers are on their way to the epicenter of a 5.5-magnitude earthquake that hit Changdu in Tibet autonomous region at 9:15 am on Wednesday.

Endangered finless porpoise swim in Wuhan

2016-05-11 10:17:15

The current finless porpoise population is less than 1,000. As one of the most endangered animals, the finless porpoise is mainly to be found in the middle and lower reaches of Yangtze River and the connecting Poyang and Dongting lakes.