Teenager's plan to beg for wealth dashed in Dubai

2016-06-02 07:32:33

A teenager from Sichuan province in Southwest China was detained by police in the United Arab Emirates for illegally entering the country with the intention of becoming a beggar.

Tibet expands protection of sky burial

2016-06-02 07:32:33

Tibet will increase its spending on the protection and maintenance of the region's sky burial sites, it's department of civil affairs said.

Report: Nearly a third of domestic flights are late

2016-06-02 07:32:33

Experts say solution is for PLA to open more airspace for commercial operations

Congenital HIV carrier students in Shanxi's Red Ribbon School

2016-06-02 08:51:23

Liu Liping, a teacher, holds a student at Red Ribbon School in Linfen, North China's Shanxi province, May 30, 2016. The school named "Red Ribbon", the HIV/AIDS awareness symbol, was founded in 2011. A total of 32 congenital HIV carrier students are living in the school.

Heavy rain turns Wuhan into 'seaside' city

2016-06-02 07:51:04

A man takes shelter on the roof of a car in Wuhan city, Hubei province, June 1, 2016. The city recorded the heaviest rain on Wednesday night, with rainfall in some areas reaching 115 millimeters.

Plain-packaging push for tobacco products

2016-06-02 07:45:34

As Beijing marked the first anniversary of China's toughest anti-smoking measures, experts called for stronger regulations to safeguard the population.

Crowds take shine off Disneyland desires

2016-06-02 07:35:10

Huge crowds at the highly anticipated Shanghai Disneyland, which is forecast to draw 10 million visitors annually, may discourage Shanghai residents from visiting Disney's first theme park on the Chinese mainland, a poll showed.

Mitsubishi settles with Chinese slave laborers

2016-06-02 07:15:56

Mitsubishi Materials Corp, one of dozens of Japanese companies that used Chinese forced labor during World War II, reached a settlement covering thousands of victims on Wednesday that includes compensation and an apology.

Children with PKU needs more social support: Expert

2016-06-01 23:28:49

China has about 1, 000 to 1, 200 newborn babies suffering Phenylketonuria (PKU) syndrome, but few can access timely treatment as recommended before three months old.

Chimelong links with Alibaba in new tourism deal

2016-06-01 19:49:48

Chimelong Group, a leading leisure tourism conglomerate, signed an agreement with Alibaba Group’s travel arm Ali Trip on Wednesday in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, to tap into the booming mobile tourism service.

Soccer lights up life of left-behind children in southwest China

2016-06-01 18:18:32

A member of the Sanhe Township primary school women's soccer team, the 11-year-old Ma spends two hours in training every day.

Second student dies after school water tower collapse

2016-06-01 16:27:21

The death toll from the collapse of a water tower at a school in Central China's Hunan Province has risen to two, after an injured student died in the early hours of Wednesday.