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Dozens of workshops in Zhuxianzhen are busy making woodblock New Year paintings as the Chinese lunar New Year draws near.According to traditional Chinese customs, the paintings are usually placed on doors and walls during the Spring Festival to prevent evil spirits and bring good luck to the family.
The toys, made of cloth, were designed and sewn by local handywoman Liu Qinghua and her neighbors for the upcoming Year of the Rabbit.
Students play music for patients at Xiangyang No 1 People Hospital in Xiangyang, Hubei province, Jan 26, 2011.
Li Qiming, a senior police official's son accused of killing a young woman while driving drunk confessed in court that he caused the woman's death, in a case that fueled public outrage after reports he invoked his father's name - Li Gang to evade responsibility.
The sales of pet rabbits in Chengdu have nearly doubled compared to the same time last year, the Chengdu-based Tianfu Morning Post reported on Jan 26.
Representatives from the the Shanghai Expo Bureau presented the Shanghai Expo Executive Committee's highest honor award disc to the Sichuan Sunfor Light Co.,LTD in the Chengdu High-tech West Zone, in Chengdu, capital city of Southwest China’s Sichuan province on Jan 25.
Snow and sleet have hit southwest China's Yunnan Province many times this month, affecting 4.265 million people, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said.
A mass poisoning incident two years ago at a high school in Jianping county, Northeast China's Liaoning province, is back in the headlines after affected families sought to sue local government departments for poorly handling the incident and dodging their repeated requests for transparency.
Shandong province's worst drought in six decades is escalating, causing a shortage of drinking water for 240,000 people, as northern, central and eastern provinces are battling increasingly dry conditions, authorities said.
China's Ministry of Education has approved a plan by the United States-based New York University (NYU) to open a separate, full degree-granting campus in Shanghai in the coming years.
Nine people were killed and one injured in a car crash in Southwest China's Sichuan province, Jan 20, 2011.
A blast rocked a petrochemical plant here on Wednesday morning, leaving at least one worker dead, two missing and four slightly injured, the company's press officer said on Jan 19.