A service center catering for foreign residents has officially opened in the city's Pudong New Area following a two-month trial period.
A Japanese man cycling around the world had a longer-than-expected stop in Central China when his bike was stolen.
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping made a four-point proposal in Ankara on Tuesday to further develop relations between China and Turkey.
Twelve people died and seventeen were injured after a blast at a steel plant in Northeast China's Liaoning province Monday.
Security forces and armed southern separatists clashed on Monday in Yemen's port city of Aden, witnesses said, as rising tensions in the country's south threatened to disrupt Tuesday's presidential vote.
"I can't expect any profit this year and I don't know what to do next year," said Li Xiuzhong, a 65-year-old sugarcane farmer in Lincang.
The 2010 drought in Yunnan province was described as the worst since the 1950s.
Residents of Lhasa, capital of the Tibet autonomous region, are busy welcoming the Tibetan New Year with songs and dances, as well as shopping fever.
A village's primary school built with donated funds has been turned into an auto dealership in Weinan, Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
Mapale dancers perform during a Carnival Parade in Barranquilla February 19, 2012.
Pilatus PC-7 aircraft fly in formation during an air show at the military airport in Temamatla, outside Mexico City February 19, 2012.