China Unicom sees profit surge
China Unicom (Hong Kong), the nation's second-largest telecom operator, saw net profits surge 89 percent to 1.9 billion yuan in the first quarter.
Hollande's visit expected to open new chapter
French President Francois Hollande will arrive in Beijing for his first official visit to China on Thursday to pave the way for stronger bilateral exchanges.
General aviation firms offer quake relief help
General aviation service providers have urged authorities to include them in the nation's emergency response system so they can join relief work.
Truck driver's organs save five lives in Wuhan
A family's decision to donate the organs of a dead loved one to patients on the transplant list has saved five lives in Wuhan.
China Eastern tests flight using biofuel
China Eastern Airlines completed its first successful test flight of an aircraft powered by biofuel on Wednesday.
Customers not warm on charity coffee
A charity program in Shanghai allowing people to buy an extra cup of coffee and reserve it for those who cannot afford to buy a drink is off to a slow start.
Copyrights take a bite out of Apple
Electronics giant Apple Inc was ordered to compensate three Chinese writers a total of more than 730,000 yuan for infringing on their copyright.
Death toll reaches 26 in Baoxing
The death toll in Baoxing - the only isolated county after Saturday's earthquake - had reached 26 by 10 pm on Monday.
Volunteer team helping students find sense of normalcy
The school is providing shelter for more than 2,000 survivors of the magnitude-7 earthquake that hit Sichuan province on Saturday.
Chinese soldiers clear mines, win hearts
The 11th International Day of UN Peacekeepers falls on May 29 to commemorate the contribution of peacekeeping soldiers to the safety of conflict-prone countries.
Red Cross to be open, transparent
The executive vice-president of the Red Cross Society of China asked for social understanding to help facilitate the ongoing disaster relief efforts.
H7N9 outbreak linked to waterfowl migration
The ongoing outbreak of H7N9 infections in humans is linked to the migration of wild birds, research shows.
No joy for Yahoo China as e-mail service to close
Yahoo China announced on Thursday it will shut down its e-mail service by Aug 19, another sign of the brand's shrinking presence in the Chinese market.
McGrady back in NBA with Spurs
Tracy McGrady has traded his starring role in China for a bit part in the United States ... for a while, anyway.
Anhui tightens rules covering historic buildings
Anhui province will create "identity numbers" for local ancient buildings and ban the removal of ancient structures from the province.