China - Society
Hunan Man Seeks Marriage, Scatters One Thousand Roses
Aug 23, 2009, 5:00 pmPolicemen Zhan Pengfei and Xie Rongchao of Hubei Province discovered an unusual trail of roses as they patrolled the highway from Guangzhou to Daqing on the morning of August 22, as the story goes on Chinese websites。
Living Fossil Discovered in China
Aug 23, 2009, 3:00 pmA living fossil called Rasbora steineri was first discovered in a river near Tiechang Village, Guangdong Province.
Judges Discuss Widespread Distrust In China’s Judicature
Aug 22, 2009, 4:00 pmThe Chinese public is said to have little confidence in China’s judicial system.
More Lead Poisoning Cases Reported In Central China
Aug 22, 2009, 2:00 amCases of children lead poisoning have been reported in central China's Hunan province.
70-year-old Professor Confesses to Taking Sexual Bribe
Aug 21, 2009, 2:00 pmA 70-year-old professor from the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing confessed on August 18 to accepting sexual and monetary bribes from a prospective female student.
More Questions Than Answers for China's Lead Victims
Aug 21, 2009, 8:00 am800 children living near a lead smelter in Shaanxi province were tested positive for lead poisoning this month.
China’s Tumbling Stock Market Draws Mixed Response
Aug 19, 2009, 10:00 pmChina’s stock market hit a nine-month low on August 18, drawing a mixture of expert commentary.
Smelting Plant Blamed for Lead Poisoning Stormed by Villagers
Aug 18, 2009, 5:00 pmMore than one thousand angry villagers stormed a smelting plant in the northern Chinese province of Shaanxi on August 17.
70 Billion Yuan Worth of Donations to Wenzhou Earthquake
Aug 18, 2009, 3:00 pmAid donations for Wenzhou earthquake victims has reached 76.712 billion yuan (US$11.22 billion).
Villager from Zhejiang: ‘I Want to Quit the CCP’
Aug 18, 2009, 3:00 pmWeikun Ding of Zhejiang Province submits his renunciation of the Chinese Communist Party.
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