In yet another high profile corruption case in China, a former mayor of southern city of Shenzhen on Monday given a suspended death sentence for bribery.

A court in central China's Henan Province has

China has described the death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden as a milestone and a positive development for international anti-terrorism efforts.

Chinese women may fly to space as soon as next year, one of the country's first astronauts and now in charge of the manned space programme has said.

Yang Liwei, deputy director of the China Manned Sp

China on Thursday denounced Harvard scholar Lobsang Sangay's election as the new Prime Minister of Tibetan Government-in-Exile, saying it is yet another 'political show' by the Dalai Lama as no countr

China's population is ageing and flocking to cities, according to the latest national census results released on Thursday, showing the world's most populous country now counted 1.339 billion people.

A 4,800-year-old cultural heritage site is being restored in northwest China.

The Dadiwan site is situated in Qin'an county of Gansu province, Xinhua reported.

The heritage site - one of the cradles

China’s exports surplus that pushed its foreign exchange reserves 'beyond the reasonable requirements' to $3 trillion in January-March quarter poses a risk to the country's economy, experts have warned.

A Chinese court on Friday sentenced a music student to die for stabbing a woman to death after hurting her in a car crash, a crime that sparked a national debate over China's "rich second generation".

Badminton's new dress code has irked some of the Chinese female shuttlers, who insist wearing a skirt hampers their on-court movement.

The new Badminton World Federation (BWF) code, that comes into e

Residents of China's Chongqing city have been told to learn and sing 36 patriotic songs.

The songs have to be learnt as part of a campaign ahead of the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communi