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Monday, March 08, 2010

China Daily 5 die, 7 injured in vehicle collision in Xinjiang

3/8/2010 12:18:10 AM GMT
Five people died and seven were injured in a rear-end collision between a sleeper bus and a semi-trailer truck Saturday in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

Sunday, March 07, 2010

China Daily Official: Dalai-picked 'Panchen' lives normal life

3/7/2010 11:45:01 PM GMT
The so-called "Panchen Lama" picked by the Dalai Lama is living a good life as an ordinary citizen in Tibet, and he and his family do not want to be disturbed, Padma Choling, chairman of the Tibet autonomous regional government said Sunday.

China Daily Rain, snow to continue in China

3/7/2010 11:17:58 PM GMT
Rain and snow will continue to hit most parts of China over the next two days, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) forecasted on Sunday.

China Daily Water level falls in flooded coal mine in Wuhai

3/7/2010 11:17:24 PM GMT
Water level continued to drop in a flooded coal mine where 31 miners have been trapped since March 1 in north China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.

China Daily 26 dead, 9 injured in road accident in Tibet

3/7/2010 6:09:42 PM GMT
Twenty-six people were killed and nine were injured after a truck crashed at a roadside hill in southwest China's Tibet autonomous region on Saturday, local police said.

China Daily Death toll rises to 23 in S China fireworks blast

3/7/2010 5:13:43 PM GMT
The death toll in a fireworks explosion on February 26 in south China's Guangdong province rose to 23 after police discovered two bodies hidden by villagers, the provincial government said Saturday.

China Daily Flood complicates rescue efforts in N China mine

3/7/2010 5:13:01 PM GMT
Continuing flood has complicated rescue efforts in a coal mine in north China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, where 31 miners were trapped, a rescue official said Saturday.

China Daily Six dead in road accident in south China

3/7/2010 6:01:48 AM GMT
Six people were killed and one injured after a minibus rammed into the rear of a truck in south China's Guangdong Province Saturday, local authorities said.

China Daily 6 missing as Chinese boat sinks in int'l waters off SKorea

3/7/2010 5:45:15 AM GMT
Six people are missing after a Chinese fishing boat sank in international waters off South Korea' s southern island of Jeju earlier Saturday, Seoul's Yonhap News Agency quoted the coast guard as saying.

China Daily Mainland mothers welcome to give birth in HK

3/7/2010 5:42:59 AM GMT
Wu Ting-yuk, chairman of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority, said Saturday that pregnant women from the mainland are welcome to give birth in the SAR, which is facing the challenge of a population aging.

China Daily China-built large civil copter to make first flight

3/7/2010 4:23:47 AM GMT
The AC313, China's first independently developed civilian helicopter, has its maiden flight scheduled for mid-March in the eastern province of Jiangxi, a company official said here Saturday.

China Daily Tiger kills careless keeper at Shanghai zoo

3/7/2010 3:42:47 AM GMT
A Bengal tiger killed a keeper, who probably forgot to lock the cage door on Saturday morning at the Shanghai Zoo, said local forestry authorities.

China Daily Chinese artists' performance praised in Chicago

3/7/2010 3:37:45 AM GMT
A dazzling three-hour performance staged by a Chinese troupe attracted more than 4,000 people and won raving applause Friday night.

China Daily Two minor earthquakes hit N China's Hebei Province

3/7/2010 1:28:14 AM GMT
Two earthquakes measuring 3.1 and 4.2 on the Richter Scale jolted China's Hebei Province Saturday morning, according to China's national seismological network.

Saturday, March 06, 2010

China Daily Panda Tai Shan to meet public in SW China

3/6/2010 10:38:40 PM GMT
Tai Shan, a giant panda born in the United States, will greet the public on March 9 at a panda breeding base in southwest China's Sichuan province.