Three-storey building collapses in Shanghai

2016-04-11 17:54:38

Dozens of rescuers are searching for more survivors after a woman and a child were pulled alive from a collapsed three-storey building in Shanghai, said government sources.

Businesswomen encouraged to conquer fear

2016-04-11 17:22:52

Leading Chinese businesswomen encouraged women to conquer their fear, be brave, and realize self-fulfillment at the 8th annual Business Mulan Meeting, co-hosted by the China Entrepreneur magazine and China Entrep Mulan Club, in Beijing on April 10.

Didi driver sentenced for raping, robbing passenger

2016-04-11 16:53:15

A local court in central China has sentenced a driver of ride-hailing service Didi Kuaidi to eight years in prison for raping and robbing a female passenger.

Scenery of flowerbeds at Marco Polo Flower World in E China

2016-04-11 14:41:27

The flower field at the Marco Polo Flower World is seen from above in Yangzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, April 10, 2016. The park collected different species of flowers from across the world in preparation for its opening on April 18. [Photo/IC]

Beijing's Zhongguancun Street gets facelift fund

2016-04-11 14:10:23

Beijing plans to set up an 8-billion- yuan fund for a facelift for Zhongguancun Street, a key thoroughfare in northwestern Beijing often called "China's Silicon Valley."

Online platform established to help former soldiers find jobs

2016-04-11 13:22:39

A national group sponsored by the Ministry of Civil Affairs started working with 58.com, a leading classified service, on Sunday to establish an online platform to help former military personnel find employment.

Shenzhen starts work on Asia's longest subway station

2016-04-11 11:47:06

China started to build Asia's longest subway station in Shenzhen on Sunday.

China evacuates residents after Afghanistan quake felt in Xinjiang

2016-04-11 11:37:25

Chinese rescuers have evacuated residents from quake-jolted homes in border towns after strong tremors from a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Afghanistan on Sunday were felt in southern Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

China's P2P lending lackluster after tightened supervision

2016-04-11 11:21:39

China's online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms are losing their shine as regulators have tightened supervision to prevent risks.

Restaurant employees serve history in traditional costumes

2016-04-11 10:57:30

A staff member wearing ancient Chinese costumes serves at a restaurant in Luoyang city, Central China's Henan province, on April 9.

New guideline released to help people lose weight

2016-04-11 08:31:53

Doctors released China's first medical guideline on Sunday to help overweight people get lighter.

Trio banned from flying amid calls for detailed rules

2016-04-11 08:31:32

Experts have applauded the introduction of a blacklist for unruly air passengers, but caution has been urged in specifying targeted offenders.