 China, Japan hold first round of maritime talks 2012-05-16
China and Japan on Wednesday held their first round of high-level consultations on maritime affairs in Hangzhou, the capital city of east China's Zhejiang province. |
African culture to be promoted in China 2012-05-16
A series of events will be held around China this year to promote African culture, China's Ministry of Culture (MOC) said Tuesday. |
Public encouraged to text emergency reports 2012-05-14
When people are in an emergency or in danger, they should send a text message to the number 12110 instead of dialing 110. |
Seeing with ears 2012-05-14
A new format for TV singing competitions forbids judges from viewing contestants, ensuring assessments are based solely on singers' skills. Sun Li reports in Beijing. |
High cost of running boutique hotels 2012-05-14
Boutique hotels have boomed in China's first-tier cities such as Beijing and Shanghai and blossomed in scenic destinations. |
Wen urges respect on island issue 2012-05-14
Japan says governor's plan to buy Diaoyu is 'independent action' |
Well-Connected Hub of Activity 2012-05-11
The ancient capital of Nanjing builds on historic strengths to position itself as location for overseas investment
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Man seeks to swap dogs for BMW 2012-05-10
A 61-year-old man from Hangzhou is attempting to trade his two mastiff dogs for a BMW car, which he says he needs to transport his sick wife. |
Discount offered for luxury seats on high-speed trains 2012-05-08
Due to low occupancy rates, the Shanghai Railway Bureau will offer discounts for business class and priority seats on high-speed Shanghai-Nanjing and Shanghai-Hangzhou routes from May 18. |
Falling prices in marketplace spark protests by homeowners 2012-05-08
More homeowners in East China's Zhejiang province are protesting, as developers slash home prices without compensating earlier buyers. |
China, C Asian countries hold cooperation forum 2012-05-07
China and five Central Asian nations held a cooperation forum on Monday in Tongxiang of east China's Zhejiang province. |
9 Taobao stores shut for bribery 2012-05-05
Nine stores using Taobao.com have been closed and permanently barred from the Internet shopping platform after they allegedly bribed Taobao employees for illegal gains. |
20 arrested for making gutter oil widely sold 2012-05-05
A 20-member criminal gang that turned a profit by manufacturing and selling "gutter oil" has been busted. |
Madam Zhu's Kitchen teases taste buds with unique dishes 2012-05-05
Don't let the long wooden stairs stop you from entering Madam Zhu's Kitchen in the basement. Once you step in, the stunning interior decor is enough to put every diner at ease. |
Police micro blog posts tips to stop Peeping Toms 2012-05-04
Detailed instructions for women on how to prevent men from looking up their skirts have been making the rounds on China's Internet, sparking a heated debate. |
All work, little play is the norm, poll finds 2012-05-02
Every three in 10 employees on the Chinese mainland work 10 hours or longer per workday, according to a new survey. |
Alleged Taobao scandal stirs sensation 2012-05-01
Some employees at Taobao.com, China's largest online retailer, have reportedly conspired with business owners to cheat consumers, sparking outcry online. |
China to improve mechanism against drunk driving 2012-04-28
China's Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said Saturday that police will improve the long-term mechanism against drunk driving and exert "zero tolerance" toward this dangerous conduct. |
City management of Hangzhou aims to go digital 2012-04-27
A digital platform for the city's management is being built by the eastern city of Hangzhou, in a bid to utilize intelligent management mechanisms that integrate modern information technologies such as information fusion and internet communication. |
Private goes public 2012-04-27
Rare books from the private Guoyunlou Library of the Gu family in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, are on show at the National Library's Rare and Ancient Books Depository. |
