Doctors who rushed to attend an emergency call to save a ‘girl’ here were in for a shock when the patient turned out to be a female pet dog suffering from cardiac complications.

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A Chinese locomotive company has rolled out the country's first home-made magnetically levitated (maglev) train that creates less pollution than the conventional ones and ideal for transport in the ur

High levels of a cancer-causing heavy metal and arsenic have been discovered in a river and reservoir in southern China.

Despite efforts to dilute the pollution, carcinogenic cadmium still remained a

China's Sunway BlueLight supercomputer, which was built with domestically-produced microprocessors and is capable of performing around 1,000 trillion calculations per second, has officially begun oper

One person was killed and about 30 others injured after carbon monoxide gas leaked in a steel company in Harbin, capital city of northeast China's Heilongjiang province. The leakage occured late on Mo

A young mother in eastern China has cut her son's penis because she wanted a girl, a media report said on Tuesday.

The 23-year-old woman, who hails from the Yancheng city in Jiangsu province, was sen

Some two lakh residents in Shandong province in eastern China were forced to take drugs as part of a medical experiment for gastric disorders, an Internet blogger has alleged, prompting a local offici

A Tibetan set themselves on fire near the restive Kirti monastery in southwest China Saturday, rights groups said, the 16th self-immolation attempt to hit Tibetan areas in less than a year.

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Gearing up for his visit to India for the 15th round of boundary talks, top Chinese diplomat Dai Bingguo on Wednesday said the two countries should handle differences “wisely, calmly and properly” to prevent them from becoming “barriers” in improvement of ties.

As China grappled to deal with recurring suicides of Tibetan Buddhist monks calling for return of The Dalai Lama, its official media accused the spiritual leader of trying to build a cult similar to t