Jiangsu Province
31 hurt in latest China school knife attack
Apr 29, 2010 02:35 EDT
A jobless knife-wielding man attacked and injured 28 young children and three adults at a kindergarten in eastern China on Thursday in the third school stabbing frenzy in a month, state media said.
31 hurt in China school knife attack: report
Apr 29, 2010 00:53 EDT
A knife-wielding man attacked and injured 28 young children and three adults at a kindergarten in eastern China on Thursday in the third such attack in a month, state media reported.
Chinese man with knife attacks 26 students: report
Apr 28, 2010 23:37 EDT
A knife-wielding man attacked 26 children at a kindergarten in eastern China on Thursday in the third such attack in a month, state media reported.
Long-hated one-child rule may be eased in China
Apr 25, 2010 02:04 EDT
Demographers warn of baby shortage in China, as many Chinese choose to have one child. When asked why she and her husband don't want a second child, Shi Xiaomei smiles at her pudgy 9-year-old son and does a quick tally of the family budget.
Long-hated one-child rule may be eased in China
Apr 24, 2010 12:00 EDT
Demographers warn of baby shortage in China, as many Chinese choose to have one child. When asked why she and her husband do not want a second child, Shi Xiaomei smiles at her pudgy 9-year-old son and does a quick tally of the family budget.
Giant, world's top bicycle maker, plans China plant
Apr 12, 2010 02:10 EDT
Taiwan's Giant Manufacturing Co, the world's largest bicycle maker by revenue, said Monday it plans to invest an initial 36 million US dollars on a new bicycle and electric car plant in eastern China.
Giant, world's top bicycle maker, plans China plant
Apr 12, 2010 02:08 EDT
Taiwan's Giant Manufacturing Co, the world's largest bicycle maker by revenue, said Monday it plans to invest an initial 36 million dollars on a new bicycle and electrical car plant in eastern China.
Pulverized lime used to bleach Chinese flour: media
Apr 08, 2010 10:16 EDT
BEIJING (Reuters) - Pulverized lime, an inedible ingredient, has been added to bleaching agents widely used in flour production in China, Chinese media said.
China faces new health scare over 'bad vaccines'
Apr 07, 2010 09:36 EDT
Four years ago, Qiang Qiang was a healthy boy. Now, he is epileptic and has trouble keeping up at school -- problems that emerged after a vaccination against Japanese encephalitis.
Under the radar, Apple's Asian suppliers work furiously
Apr 02, 2010 12:10 EDT
The fevered buildup to Saturday's iPad launch has demonstrated the brute efficiency of the little-known Asian suppliers responsible for turning Apple's design vision into hands-on reality.
Shanghai gears up for World Expo 2010 tourism boom
Apr 01, 2010 02:26 EDT
SHANGHAI (Reuters Life!) - With a month to go before the World Expo 2010, China's financial capital Shanghai is looking to seize the limelight with its promises of glitz and glamour for this year's global exhibition.
China miner to buy Brazil's Itaminas iron ore mine
Mar 25, 2010 06:55 EDT
Chinese miner to buy Brazil's Itaminas iron ore mine for $1.2 billion. A state-run Chinese mining company said Thursday it has agreed to buy the Itaminas iron ore mine in Brazil from its owner, Bernardo de Mello.
1 in 10 Chinese adults are diabetics, study finds
Mar 24, 2010 20:55 EDT
After working overtime to catch up to life in the West, China now faces a whole new problem: the world's biggest diabetes epidemic.
1 in 10 Chinese adults are diabetics, study finds
Mar 24, 2010 17:12 EDT
China has world's biggest diabetes epidemic, surpassing many rich nations, study finds. After working overtime to catch up to life in the West, China now faces a whole new problem: the world's biggest diabetes epidemic.
China's urban elite fights trash wars
Mar 20, 2010 16:48 EDT
BEIJING (Reuters) - Thousands of China's urban elite took to the streets last year in protest against expanding garbage incinerators, angered by the threat to both their health and the value of their homes, a report launched on Friday said.
Taiwan's AU Optronics to build three bln dlr China plant
Mar 15, 2010 12:28 EDT
AU Optronics, a leading Taiwanese flat screen manufacturer, said Monday it plans to spend three billion US dollars building a new plant in China as it looks to tap into the huge mainland market.
China's exporters fret over labour shortage
Mar 10, 2010 03:38 EST
Huada Electrical Appliances has piles of orders from abroad -- a welcome sign that China's exports are bouncing back after the global economic crisis.
Tibetans, Han ignore politics to build uneasy ties
Feb 24, 2010 19:14 EST
TONGREN, China (Reuters) - Tibet's troubled politics may have grabbed headlines for decades, but the relationship between Tibetans and the dominant Han Chinese is far more complex and multifaceted than the bitter public arguments suggest.
China to release pollution-fighting fish in lake
Feb 23, 2010 01:45 EST
Authorities in eastern China have said they will release 20 million algae-eating fish into one of the nation's most scenic lakes that has been ravaged by pollution.
Electric bikes on a roll in China
Feb 20, 2010 22:40 EST
Chinese commuters in their millions are turning to electric bicycles -- hailed as the environmentally-friendly future of personal transport in the country's teeming cities.
