China
Official says navy plans more aircraft carriers
A top navy commander says China plans to operate more aircraft carriers in the future that will be even larger and carry more aircraft than ... Full story
Rescuers struggle to find quake victims
Chinese rescue teams raced to find people trapped by an earthquake that destroyed roads and leveled homes in southwest China, as a 72-hour window for ... Full story
Wife of jailed Nobel winner: I'm not free
Liu Xia, under house arrest in China's capital since her imprisoned husband Liu Xiaobo won the Nobel Peace Prize, made a rare appearance yesterday at ... Full story
Poultry industry struggles to survive H7N9
Lin Yuanzhong has killed more than 40,000 ducklings in the past 10 days as there is no sign anyone will patronize his duck-breeding farm in ... Full story
Mainland student victim of Marathon blasts remembered
Lu Lingzi was passionate about the piano, a daughter who always made her father laugh and a standout statistics student. The Chinese graduate student was ... Full story
Photoshop: Music festival concludes in Beishan
The third Beishan World Music Festival was held in Beishan Village, Zhuhai over the weekend. Located in a courtyard house built during the Qing Dynasty, ... Full story
Gov’t urges greater rescue effort as 72-hour window closes
China’s Communist Party urged rescuers to redouble efforts to find people trapped in the rubble of a deadly earthquake before the end of a three-day ... Full story
Disaster relief on display in quake zone
The tent village that sprang up in two days to house quake survivors in mountain-flanked Lushan is no ordinary refugee camp. China's full range of ... Full story
HK port workers wage ad war as strike continues
Li Ka-shing’s Hong Kong port operator and striking workers published advertisements yesterday in an attempt to win public support as a strike over wages extends ... Full story
H7N9 cases may be double known figure, HK researchers say
H7N9 bird flu may have infected twice as many people as the 103 cases reported, an analysis by researchers at the University of Hong Kong ... Full story
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