New Kuomintang chairman reaffirms 1992 Consensus2017-08-21
The new chairman of Taiwan-based Kuomintang acknowledged the one-China policy and firmly opposed "Taiwan independence" on his inauguration ceremony and the party's 20th plenary congress on Sunday in Taichung.

Nation's first internet court up and running2017-08-21
China has set up its first court specializing in handling of internet-related disputes in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, where many technology enterprises are located, amid rapid growth of online purchases and financial activities in the country.

Beijing solicits opinion on house-renting draft2017-08-18
Beijing authorities have began soliciting public opinion on a draft house rental policy aimed at protecting the rights of tenants.

Beijing to build automatic parking garages for buses2017-08-17
Beijing has started building an automatic parking garage for public buses to ease the city's parking pressure.

12-year-old gives birth, abandons baby2017-08-16
The police in Yibin, Sichuan province, are investigating the case of a 12-year-old girl who gave birth to a baby girl, and are pledging to hold the father accountable.

China holds peace assembly to mark 72nd anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender2017-08-16
A peace assembly was held Tuesday in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, to commemorate the 72nd anniversary of Japan's unconditional surrender in World War II.

One H7N9 death reported in central China2017-08-15
A resident of central China's Hunan Province died of H7N9 flu infection, said provincial authorities on Tuesday.

Woman has body frozen for future2017-08-15
The first cryonics procedure in China for an entire body has taken place in Shandong province, the Yinfeng Life Science Foundation said on Monday.

Irresponsible dog owners to face fines2017-08-15
Dog owners in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, will be punished if their pets are found without registration or in violation of management rules, according to the city's police authority.

Documentary about Chinese "comfort women" set for debut2017-08-14
Documentary "22" displaying life of China's surviving "comfort women" will be released nationwide on Monday, the world's memorial day of "comfort women".

Torrential rain causes floods, landslides in China's Guangxi2017-08-14
Three people were missing after torrential rain swept parts of the region, resulting in disasters including floods and landslides.

China's "lefties" seek support on Left-Handers Day2017-08-14
Before entering the subway, Lin Pan swiped his transit card on the machine, only to have the gate next to him open -- a common nuisance he encounters as a left-hander.

Earthquake damage was widespread2017-08-14
In Pingwu county, financial losses were in excess of 110 million yuan HUANG ZHILING The magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Jiuzhaigou county, Sichuan province, on Tuesday also left victims and damage in neighboring areas, authorities said on Sunday.

855 evacuated following Beijing torrential rain2017-08-14
A total of 855 residents were evacuated after thunderstorms hit Beijing on Sunday afternoon, said the city's flood control office.