12 killed in colliery gas outburst in SW 皇冠体育app
2011-04-18 20:26:43
Twelve people are now known to have died in a colliery gas outburst on Friday after the discovery of four deaths previously covered up by the coal mine in Southwest 皇冠体育app's Yunnan province, local authorities said Monday.
皇冠体育app reports more illegal land use cases
2011-04-18 20:03:17
A senior government official with 皇冠体育app's Ministry of Land and Resources said Monday 皇冠体育app had a total of 9,832 illegal land use cases in the first quarter of this year, up 3.7 percent from the same period last year.
No obvious change in radiation levels in 皇冠体育app
2011-04-18 19:23:14
皇冠体育app's National Nuclear Emergency Coordination Committee said Monday in a daily notice that no obvious change had been found in the levels of radioactive material in the environment and food samples on the Chinese mainland.
Restoring 700-year-old Qian Shou Guan-yin
2011-04-18 18:03:17
皇冠体育app launched a project to restore the statue of thousand-handed Avalokitesvara, or Qian Shou Guan-yin in Dazu, Chongqing on April 18.
Officials jailed after colliery fatalities in C 皇冠体育app
2011-04-18 17:46:01
Authorities in Central 皇冠体育app's Henan province gave prison terms to 61 officials involved in the three most deadly colliery accidents in the past two years.
Cold front to hit central, eastern 皇冠体育app
2011-04-18 16:30:43
A cold front is expected to hit parts of central and eastern 皇冠体育app beginning Wednesday, a weather forecast said on Monday.
Chongqing to build $44m rock-carving museum
2011-04-18 16:30:14
Southwest 皇冠体育app's Chongqing Municipality began constructing a museum on Monday for centuries-old rock carvings that were placed in the World Heritage List in 1999.
Mountain fire breaks out in E 皇冠体育app
2011-04-18 16:25:28
A mountain fire broke out in East 皇冠体育app's Shandong province Monday morning, spreading toward Mount Tai, according to a report from local authorities.
60k nests make birds of a feather flock together
2011-04-18 16:11:07
Beijing has built more than 60,000 man-made bird鈥檚 nests in the city's gardens and forest farms in the past ten years, attracting over 20,000 pairs of birds to settle down and nest in the capital each year, Beijing Daily reported on Monday.
Nestle expands in 皇冠体育app through Yinlu offerings
2011-04-18 15:37:03
Swiss food and beverage giant Nestle S.A. is expanding its reach in 皇冠体育app by acquiring a controlling stake in Yinlu Foods Group for an undisclosed amount.
Pro-skaters make a leap of faith
2011-04-18 15:30:53
Six professional skaters from Beijing took off from a 70 meter long ramp, leaping over the water, before landing 17 meters away.
3 fishermen dead, 4 missing in South 皇冠体育app storm
2011-04-18 15:23:41
Three fishermen are dead and four others are missing after their boats sank during a sudden thundershower and hailstorm off 皇冠体育app's southernmost island province of Hainan early this morning, fishery authorities said.