Smartphone users victims of scams
Shoppers scanning matrix barcodes for discounts are getting more than they bargained for - malicious software.
Man jailed for pirating Mo's works
A man has been sentenced to six months in jail and fined 2,000 yuan ($320) after being convicted of illegally publishing copies of the works of Mo Yan.
Virus still not spread by people
There is no evidence so far of sustained human-to-human transmission of H7N9 bird flu virus, WHO representative to China Michael O'Leary said.
ROK to look out for DPRK's response to offer of dialogue
The Republic of Korea said that it will be watching for a response from the DPRK to its proposal to resolve rising tensions through dialogue.
Zhengzhou residents irate over newsstand ban
In April 2012, the Zhengzhou government decided to pull down the city's 421 newsstands.
Women no longer out of bounds at Masters
For 80 years, a defiant Augusta National Golf Club had nothing to say about its male-only membership policy.
Expats prefer Beijing, Shanghai
The living environment has become a growing concern for expatriates working in Shanghai and Beijing.
Curious tourists still head to border despite threats
Undeterred by Pyongyang's apocalyptic threats of nuclear war, a daily convoy of tour buses still wends its way to the Demilitarized Zone.
President pays visit to Hainan fishermen
President Xi Jinping visited fishing villages and talked with the seamen and maritime militia in Tanmen township of Qionghai city in Hainan.
Leonard Lauder donates $1b art collection to Met
The collection of 78 works includes pieces from Pablo Picasso, and is considered one of the most pre-eminent Cubism collections in the world.
Guangzhou set to allow 72-hour visa-free visits
Guangzhou is expected to become the third Chinese city to allow foreign visitors to transit for 72 hours without a visa.
Xiaomi extends its footprint to Taiwan and Hong Kong
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp is selling its newly launched Mi 2S model in Hong Kong and Taiwan, in a bid to extend its reach in those regions.
New face of China's soft power
Why are first ladies so important in the United States despite the fact that they are unpaid and have no official responsibilities?
Thatcher 'helped push ties with China'
Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady of British politics who died on Monday at 87, played a key role in China's relationship with the United Kingdom.
Pig carcasses found floating in Hunan River
Scores of dead pigs have been retrieved from a Central China waterway, just weeks after thousands were discovered in Shanghai's Huangpu River.