China's manufacturing sector activity shrank in March for a fifth successive month, with the overall rate of contraction accelerating and new orders sinking to a four-month low, the HSBC flash purchas

A three-year-old boy tried to imitate a flying dinosaur from a cartoon movie by jumping off from his ninth floor home in a Chinese city. He survived the fall.

The incident took place in Nanjing, capi

A 38-year-old woman who runs a website that promotes virginity is seeking a husband with stringent conditions attached -- no premarital sex and no sex for the first three years of marriage.

Tu Shiyou

A 60-year-old Chinese man is in trouble after being duped into believing that a young woman will pay him to get her pregnant.

A court has ordered him to return 6,000 yuan ($950) he borrowed from a fr

A Chinese man who insulted his wife and sexually assaulted his daughter and granddaughter was murdered by his outraged family who dumped his dismembered body.

Zhang Shimin, of Nanjing in Jiangsu prov

The global economy has stepped back from the brink of danger and signs of stabilisation are emerging from the euro zone and the United States, but high debt levels in developed markets and rising oil

China has overtaken the US as the world's biggest market for art and antiques, according to a report.

The historic turning point was also an important indicator of seismic shifts in the wider global

Food safety, a constant issue in China, this time came to haunt multinational brands Mcdonald's and Carrefour after staff of both the units were caught on camera selling expired chicken products and m

Twelve people have been confirmed dead and eight others remain missing after a ship sank in south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

The passenger ship, from which 28 people have been rescued

Scarcity of male schoolteachers in China is causing boys to lose their masculinity, a top official has said.

Weng Guoxing, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the coun