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Easing hardship through education
2024-08-04URUMQI: Like other students from Xinjiang University, Yusanjan Abdiryim from Kashgar knows he will have more choices after graduation than were possib...
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Party and government officials who bully the media or ignore interview requests will be held accountable under a new guideline released by Yinchuan, c...
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US, Russia urged to slash nuclear arsenals
2024-08-05China's arms control chief has urged the US and Russia - the world's largest nuclear powers - to reduce their arsenals drastically as the two ...
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London eyes 'greenest' city by 2012
2024-08-04London Mayor Boris Johnson yesterday outlined plans to make London "the cleanest, greenest city on Earth" by the 2012 Olympics. He also call...
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Anti-smoking lobby say increase fines
2024-08-04An expert panel advocating a ban on smoking in public places has called on authorities in Beijing to double the 5,000-yuan fine. The fine is given out...
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At first sight, the eyes had it
2024-08-04She was found abandoned near a farmers' market in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, in July 1999, two months after she was born. Caretakers at a local w...
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Chinese targeted in Papua New Guinea
2024-08-04Extra police are being sent to protect Chinese-run businesses in Papua New Guinea in the wake of recent looting. Since last Wednesday, looters have at...
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3G ready but users lag behind
2024-08-04China Unicom, one of the nation's three leading mobile operators, started trials of its high-speed, third-generation (3G) network yesterday.3G let...
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Obama names Utah governor as China envoy
2024-08-05US President Barack Obama has nominated Utah governor Jon Huntsman, a Republican and a fluent Chinese speaker, as ambassador to China."This ambas...
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An order for officials to pull strings to ensure jobs for graduates has sparked heated debate in an east coast city.The personnel bureau in Weifang, S...