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Tank mock-up displays in E China factory

2011-08-13 11:04

The tank model, which would be placed in an amusement park in Inner Mongolia, was the first military vehicle made by Hao Jinxi, owner of the company which typically manufactures train models for scenery spots and film companies.

Heavy rain hits downtown Shanghai

2011-08-13 08:54

Heavy rains hit Shanghai in the morning of August 12, leaving some places in the city flooded.

China sends biggest-ever delegation to Universiade

2011-08-12 20:48

China sent its biggest-ever Universiade delegation to Shenzhen where the opening ceremony of the 26th Summer Universiade is going on Friday evening.
Hu: Universiade to boost youth sports

US loses contact with hypersonic test plane

2011-08-12 14:54

An unmanned experimental aircraft designed to glide down from the upper atmosphere at 20 times the speed of sound lost contact with ground control on its second test flight on Thursday.

Brothers fill summer with tobacco chores

2011-08-12 11:30

Xiao Longyuan, left, 12, and his 10-year-old brother Xiao Longlin take a break from their chores on a tobacco farm in a remote village of Xuan'en county, Central China's Hubei province, on Aug 11, 2011.

Youth sports stay strong in China

2011-08-12 08:31

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) is ready to work with China to promote university sports, its president George E. Killian told Chinese President Hu Jintao on Thursday.