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China’s e-tablet market to outstrip US by 2015 2010-03-19 17:07:16

The Chinese market of tablets for e-book reading is expected to expand to 3 million units this year, a booming industry so robust that it's likely to surpass US by 2015, according to a research report cited by Xinhua on Friday.

Shanghai to open 42 Expo bus routes 2010-03-19 17:06:34

Shanghai will open 42 special bus routes during the upcoming 2010 World Expo to help get visitors to the Expo sites, Xinhua News Agency reported Friday.

Chongqing police want real ID on and off Internet 2010-03-19 15:33:45

Chongqing police will work out a real-name Internet monitoring system that will locate netizens' true personal identifications, whether they are using Messenger-style chat rooms or Twitter-style blogs.

Shanghai Expo shines at tourism show in Paris 2010-03-19 14:21:30

A workshop of tourism products related to the Shanghai Expo 2010 and its emblematic Chinese Pavilion put the upcoming event in the spotlight of the 2010 International Tourism Show, which opened here Thursday.

Renaissance masterpieces to be debuted at Expo 2010-03-19 14:08:29

Two representative works of Caravaggio, one of Italy's most eminent Renaissance painters, will debut in China for the first time in the Italian pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo.

Man kills Mcdonald's employee in Shanghai 2010-03-19 11:42:58

A man stabbed a Mcdonald's employee Friday at the fast food restaurant in Shanghai's Xuhui district, police said.

China accidents death toll down 15.2% in Jan-Feb 2010-03-19 11:42:05

Death toll from work safety accidents in China dropped 15.2 percent year-on-year to 10,854 in the first two months this year, according to China's work safety authority.

Life of the elderly at an old age home 2010-03-19 11:31:02

A nurse helps an old woman trim her nails at an old people's home in the Yueyanglou district of Yueyang city, central China's Hunan province on March 18, 2010.

Senior commerce official admits graft in court 2010-03-19 10:37:21

Guo Jingyi, a former senior inspector at the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, admitted all charges in court in Beijing on Thursday, including taking 8.44 billion yuan ($1.23 million) in bribes, of which 1.65 million yuan ($214,700) is in real estate property, the Beijing Times reported.

Agency rushes to stop unhealthy practices 2010-03-19 10:29:02

The State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA), China's food safety watchdog agency, has issued two emergency notices to its bureaus nationwide to crack down on the use of swill-cooked oil and disposable chopsticks, both highly unhealthy products.