The Chinese government has run a highly publicized campaign against what officials said were banned smutty and lewd pictures overwhelming the country’s Internet and threatening the emotional health of children. Chinese police said late on...

There was apparently not quite as much fun and games being played as expected by organizers at last year’s Beijing Olympics with news breaking that a stash of 5,000 leftover “Olympic condoms'’ will be placed up for auction. One man...

A bus plunged into a valley along a mountainous road in China’s northern Shanxi province, killing 13 people and injuring at least 40 others, local police and the country’s official news agency said Saturday.The bus fell into a valley in...

It was a natural phenomenon that would have tested the limits of even Mr Muscle. Scientists in Japan have found that clouds generated by a massive dust storm in China’s Taklimakan desert in 2007 completed more than one full circle around the...

A Chinese court sentenced 196 Uighurs to death on July 18 accusing them in participation in the un-rests, APA reports quoting Kanal D. The court decision was immediately executed and all accused persons were shot dead. It is not clear where the...

China has vowed to execute protesters responsible for the deaths of 156 people in violent protests in Xingjiang province. Li Zhi, the Communist Party’s highest official in the region, said it was was stable after several days of ethnic violence....

China’s most prominent dissident has been formally arrested after more than six months in detention at a secret location near Beijing on charges that could bring a lengthy prison term. Liu Xiaobo had been held virtually incommunicado under...

Unemployed worker Wang Wenming was angry at his boss for shutting down a massive Chinese factory this week that made toys for Mattel Inc., Hasbro Inc. and other American companies.

As if there weren’t enough health scares over mobile phones already, heavy users were yesterday given another reason to cut down on their habit.

Everything is supposed to be green these days. Your car, your home, your overall lifestyle. Sorry to say that I really can’t offer any advice on where to find energy saving light bulbs or reasonably priced eco-friendly furniture, but I can tell you...