Cancer case hospital closes for investigation

The military hospital involved in a case in which a dying cancer patient accused search engine giant Baidu of providing misleading medical treatm...

Caregiver sentenced to death for murder

A caregiver who was found guilty of killing an elderly woman in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, was sentenced to death on Wednesday, bringing the ...

Seminar Held in N China to Improve Gender Equality Assessment Mechanism

A seminar on the improvement of evaluation work related to regulations and policies on gender equality was held in Hohhot, capital of north China...

Families demand refunds for cancer treatment

A woman identified only as Lu tells reporters at the Second Hospital of the Beijing Armed Police Corps in Beijing on Tuesday she is seeking are f...

Crowds flock to ancient alley despite ban on tour groups

After 11 years, a woman's Beijing household registration, or hukou, was nullified because authorities said she had used fake documents to obtain ...

Joint investigation launched into hospital after cancer patient dies

The National Health and Family Planning Commission announced Tuesday that it would launch a joint investigation into the Second Hospital of the B...

61 tried in six-day contract fraud case

Sixty-one suspects stood trial in Beijing on Thursday, the sixth day in what the No 1 Intermediate People's Court said was the largest-ever case ...

Industrial city reinvents itself as green oasis

Tangshan, a key industrial city in North China's Hebei province, has been holding the World Horticultural Exposition since Friday, showing its de...

'Baby biochips' set to tackle nation's infertility problem

New-generation technology could boost the chances of conception for infertile couples, and aid the government's plans to expand the population, a...

Worldwide praise heaped on city's sinkhole hero

i Weiqi, a 40-year-old auxiliary traffic police officer in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, has become a household name after a surveillance video wa...