Hunan
(2001 pop. 63.1 million). Located in south central China, Hunan Province covers an area of 209,773 square kilometers and is bordered by Hubei Province to the north, Guangdong and Guanxi Province...
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Beijing (dpa) - At least 25 people died on Tuesday when a bus
plunged from an icy road in the mountainous southwestern province of
Guizhou, as Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao vis...
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Central China's Hunan Province will impose massive fines on
wealthy parents who break the nation's one-child policy, state media
reported Wednesday.
The official Xinhua News Agency said t...
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Beijing (dpa) - At least 22 people died and 44 were missing after
a bridge collapsed during construction in the central Chinese
province of Hunan, local officials and the go...
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Beijing (dpa) - Heavy rain caused floods and landslides that left
at least 30 people dead and 280,000 homeless in several areas of
southern China over the last few days, the...
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Beijing (dpa) - The Chinese dissident blogger He Weihua has been
confined in a psychiatric hospital in a detention his family blames
on his criticism of the government, a pr...
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Beijing (dpa) - The heaviest snowfalls in decades continued Sunday
to cause traffic chaos in southern, central and eastern China
affecting millions of people, Xinhua news ag...
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Railway service inched back to normal Sunday in southern China, a day after one person died in a stampede by frustrated train passengers who were stranded for days because of snow ahead of an impor...
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Beijing (dpa) - Hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded on
Tuesday by snow-crippled transport networks faced the possibility of
missing the start of family celebrations...
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Tears, wild hair and unhealthy songs are banned when China's latest version of "American Idol" goes on the air next month."No weirdness, no vulgarity, no low taste," the State Administration of Rad...
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Hong Kong(dpa) - A Hong Kong health expert has warned about the
dangers of eating wild field mice after they appeared on restaurant
menus in southern China for the first time s...
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