A gas explosion at a coalmine in central China has killed 28 miners, the official Xinhua news agency reported Sunday, the latest in a series of accidents to hit the country's mining industry.

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China's one-child policy has prevented almost half a billion births but has turned into a demographic time bomb as the population ages, storing up huge economic and social problems for the country.

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An advertising company official watched pornographic videos on his computer, little realising that the computer was linked to a huge LED screen put up in a crowded street in a Chinese town.

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China on Thursday asserted that there is no such thing as 'Tibetan question' as advocated by the Dalai Lama and would not brook any external interference as it considered all issues related to Hima

A man in China spent 6 million yuan ($940,000) of his parents' money who thought their son was studying in Oxford University. The couple sent money for six years, little realising that their son was i

A Tibetan nun died after setting herself on fire in southwest China, the first woman known to have self-immolated in the region, the Free Tibet campaign group said.

Free Tibet said Tenzin Wangmo, 20,

A Tibetan nun died after setting herself on fire in southwest China, the first woman known to have self-immolated in the region, the Free Tibet campaign group said.

Free Tibet said Tenzin Wangmo, 20,

More than a dozen passers-by ignored a two-year-old girl as she lay critically injured on a street in southern China after being run over twice, the official Xinhua news agency said on Monday.

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A Tibetan nun died after setting herself on fire in southwest China, the first woman known to have self-immolated in the region, the Free Tibet campaign group said.

Free Tibet said Tenzin Wangmo, 20,

The head of Wal-Mart's China business has quit, the US retailer said on Monday, after Chinese authorities temporarily shut down over a dozen stores found to be selling pork falsely labelled as organic