The Year of the Tiger starts in a few days in China. Among the elaborate celebrations will be the start of a last-ditch drive to save the 50 remaining wild tigers in the country.
China is awash with images of orange and black-striped big cats as the country prepares to usher in the Year of the [...]
A suicide bomb exploded in Ulanhot last Friday, a man and a woman were killed, the streets nearby were blocked off by the authority after the explosion. According to the report, that man brought the bomb into a clothing shop named “TangYun” (Style of Tang Dynasty) and triggered the bomb. It is believed that this [...]
“1235 airlines,
80,000-kilometer railway,
3,730,000-kilometer road,
and enormous number of rivers,
like blood vessels spread,
dedicated to the peak of public transport in the Spring Festival travel season,
year by year.
150,000,000 Chinese people left their family,
to cities, big cities, the capital city,
for better jobs, better schools and hospitals,
now they are on their way home.
Seeing the whistling trains come close,
please salute,
to one [...]
3, Dec. A taphrogeny happened in Guoguang Village, Hengshan City of Hunan Province. With ground surface subsidence of about 1.5m in one week, over 30 families were left homeless. Those who were affected by the taphrogeny have been settled down properly.
This taphrogeny is caused by the digging work of several gypsum mining plants in Ginkgo [...]
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) announced on Monday the latest reshuffle of provincial leaders.
Former Party chief of Fujian Province Lu Zhangong was appointed secretary of the Henan Provincial Committee of the CPC, replacing Xu Guangchun.
Sun Chunlan was appointed secretary of the Fujian Provincial Committee of the CPC.
Former Party chief of [...]
Chongqing Municipal Government confirmed that Wu Xiaoqing, former member of Chongqing Municipal Higher People’s Court Judicial Committee (deputy departmental level), dean of Chongqing Judges Education College hanged himself and died in the detention center.
Wu Xiaoqing has obtained 3,575,000 yuan, 100,000 Hong Kong dollars in bribery crime, and further 5.18 million yuan could not explain the [...]
29th, November, more than one million people took the national civil service exam to compete for 15000 jobs, the admission ratio approaches to 69:1. Exam results will be published on the official websites of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the State Administration of Civil Service in mid-January, and those who passed [...]
Chongqing Geleshan martyrs cemetery is the former site of Kuomintang concentration camp named “Institute of Sino-US cooperation”. November 27, 1949, the KMT killed more than 300 detained communists and social activists, only 35 survived from the holocaust.
The poem below was written by a martyr named Zhou Conghua. Zhou was a communist with identity of high-ranking [...]
A violent house demolition case happened earlier this month in Chengdu, the house owner Tang Fuzhen, also a female Entrepreneur, committed self-immolation on the roof of her own house in 13th of November, many of her relatives were seriously injured by police and demolition workers. Her husband Hu Cangming was in Beijing to appeal for [...]
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