Three remain stable after landslide in N China factory

2011-06-28 21:08:41

Four people injured in a landslide that occurred Sunday morning at an iron ore dressing factory in northern Shanxi province are reported to be out of danger, according to local government sources.

China to expand medical insurance for rural kids

2011-06-28 21:07:52

China plans to expand a pilot medical care project to all rural areas by September to give increased financial assistance to children with congenital heart disease and leukemia, Health Minister Chen Zhu said Tuesday.

China UnionPay, CCB sign mobile phone payment deal

2011-06-28 19:01:03

China UnionPay, one of the world's leading bank card associations, signed a framework agreement with China Construction Bank (CCB) on Tuesday to explore a mobile phone payment program.

China's summer harvest nearly complete

2011-06-28 16:22:38

China's Ministry of Agriculture said on Tuesday that the country has nearly completed its summer harvest, with 87.8 percent of its winter wheat gathered by harvesting machines, up two percentage points from one year earlier.

Taiwan gears up as mainland tourists arrive

2011-06-28 15:07:46

Dozens of reporters carrying cameras and microphones eagerly waited at one of the Taipei Songshan Airport's exits while a number of satellite-equipped news-gathering vehicles stood by outside the airport on Tuesday.

Energy industry 'triangle' to be implemented soon

2011-06-28 12:58:28

A plan to build an energy industry "golden triangle" in Northwest China has been submitted for approval and may be implemented soon, the China Securities Journal quoted an unnamed source as saying Tuesday.

China has 714,000 3G mobile phone towers

2011-06-28 12:56:44

China had about 714,000 3G mobile phone towers by the end of May this year, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on Monday.

Seven killed after van overturns in East China

2011-06-28 11:34:26

Seven people, including four children, were killed when an overloaded van overturned on an expressway in East China's Zhejiang province Monday night, traffic police said Tuesday.

Macao's casino taxes account 84%of gov revenue

2011-06-28 11:34:44

Direct taxes from gaming businesses generated 84.4 percent of total revenue of Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) government in the first five months of this year, the Macao Post Daily reported on Tuesday.

China has 714,000 3G mobile phone towers

2011-06-28 11:24:23

China had about 714,000 3G mobile phone towers by the end of May this year, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on Monday.

Official apology for doctored photo

2011-06-28 11:21:01

Government of Huili county, Southwest China's Sichuan province apologized for posing a doctored picture of its officials on Monday, Xinhua News Agency reported.