Beijing to improve subway flow
2013-03-14 06:59:24
The capital will further limit the number of rush-hour subway passengers and increase vehicle capacity to cope with the growing pressure on the network.
Barbers enjoy bumper day as traditionalists opt for lucky cut
2013-03-14 02:59:07
Barbershops enjoyed brisk trade on Wednesday, as it was a lucky day to get a haircut according to Chinese tradition.
Vulnerable victims rescued from gangs exploiting disabled
2013-03-14 02:59:07
Police have arrested 360 suspects who are suspected of abducting disabled people who cannot speak or hear and forcing them to commit crimes, according to the Ministry of Public Security.
46 jailed for selling meat from sick pigs
2013-03-14 02:59:07
A court in East China has jailed 46 people for selling meat from sick pigs.
Thundering waters
2013-03-14 02:56:19
The Grand and the Thundering falls are two of the most breathtaking rapids in China. Even ancient explorer Xu Xiake, imperial China's Indiana Jones, was captivated.
Dispute in Beijing over dead husband's car plate
2013-03-13 22:49:59
A woman in Beijing has filed a lawsuit against her mother-in-law in a dispute over the car plate left behind by her husband, who died in the fatal storm that hit Beijing in July 2012.
China leads world in online payment numbers
2013-03-13 22:24:02
China led the world by the end of last year with the number of people making online payments, according to Zhou Jinhuang, deputy director of the Payment and Settlement Department of the People's Bank of China.
Parents who take children to beg could lose guardianship
2013-03-13 21:36:48
Parents who beg with their underage children may be deprived of their parental guardianship under a new regulation to protect street children’s rights and interests adopted in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province.
Suspect held for imprisonment,rape of teenage girl
2013-03-13 21:34:09
Police in South China have detained a suspect in connection with the alleged imprisonment and rape of a 17-year-old girl in Shenzhen.
Officers to improve safety at transport hubs
2013-03-13 21:33:46
Beijing's public security bureau says it has assigned police officers to work with traffic wardens to protect the safety of passengers and avoid stampedes at transport hubs.
46 punished for selling meat from sick pigs
2013-03-13 20:30:29
A court in East China has jailed 46 people for selling meat from sick pigs.
46 sentenced for selling diseased pork
2013-03-13 19:20:42
A court in East China's Zhejiang province on Wednesday issued prison sentences ranging from six months to six-and-a-half years to 46 people involved in processing and selling meat from diseased pigs.