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At least six people died in a fire at a recycling center in the Qingpu District in Shanghai Sunday afternoon, local authorities said.
A house fire has killed four and injured four others including the bride in east China's Zhejiang Province early Sunday, just a few hours before the wedding, local police said.
Seventy-one roads inside Beijing's Fifth Ring Road will be temporarily closed on the Lunar New Year's Eve because of firecrackers, the Beijing Evening News reported Thursday.
Drug abuse among the older population is becoming a new problem in this major financial hub, against the popular notion that social ills are largely limited to the reckless young.
The population in Guangdong province is expected to age most rapidly between 2015 and 2035, and the next five years will prove vital in stepping up facilities for the elderly, local officials said.
Briton Richard Webster and his new Chinese wife Qi Yinxia will celebrate a very conventional Spring Festival together - but they will do so in Luton, England.
More than 20 percent of migrant workers in Dongguan, a major manufacturing hub in Guangdong province, will not return to work after the upcoming Spring Festival, according to a new survey.
At least six people were injured Sunday in a clash between villagers and law enforcement officers over the construction of a drinking water project in Yingde, a city of Guangdong province.
When he is not filming TV commercials for the Shanghai Expo together with local celebrity Jin Jing, taxi driver Pu Yongping likes listening to Chinese ballads. But he knows how to change the record to take tourists' breath away during the Expo.
A baby girl who was abandoned by her parents because she suffered life threatening birth defects is receiving medical treatment in Beijing after being taken by a woman without permission from a Tianjin hospital.
Skippers of the nine fleets in the Clipper Round the World Race donated their countries' flags and pictures of their boats Wednesday to the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Museum.
Huge crowds packed in to Qingdao’s famous Olympic Sailing Centre in order to welcome in the winning boat as Race 6 reached its dramatic conclusion.
China's first self-developed integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power station is scheduled to go online in Tianjin next year.
WuXi PharmaTech, a Chinese drug-research company that provides scientists-for-hire to conduct research and development (R&D), hopes to become a global player in the next five to 10 years, a corporate executive said yesterday.
