New cave-ins on Monday have set back efforts to repair a main highway in Sichuan province that mudslides closed on Sunday, police said.
China has 7.34 million hectares of "reserve land" that can be developed into arable land, the Ministry of Land and Resources said in a research report published Monday.
The woman whose efforts cushioned the fall of a two-year-old girl who plummeted 10 floors from an apartment has been hailed the "most beautiful mother" by China's netizens.
Chinese Minister of Civil Affairs Li Liguo said Monday the country's old-age subsidies system has expanded to 14 provincial-level regions, benefitting 8 million citizens aged above 80.
Police in central Hubei province confirmed that 23 people had died after a rear-end collision Monday morning.
Central government departments' spending on vehicle purchases and maintenance totaled 6.17 billion yuan (about $954.21 million) in 2010.
The State Council, China's Cabinet, has approved the arrest of two senior executives responsible for a gas leak that killed 37 people in Yuzhou of central Henan province in October 2010.
China has acted to clean up its raw milk industry to ensure safety at the source of the industrial chain, but some experts say the nation is implementing a very low standard.
A well-known Chinese actress forwarded an anti-gay article, written by a priest, on her micro blog on June 26, sparking an Internet uproar. Meanwhile, two days ago, New York has approved gay marriage in the US state.
China has acted to clean up its raw milk industry to ensure safety at the source of the industrial chain, but some experts say the nation is implementing a very low standard.
The death toll in a road accident in central China's Hubei province has risen to 26 while 31 others were injured. The bus then overturned and caught fire after it was hit by a truck.
Rescuers racing to save 19 trapped coal miners in South China suspended their efforts Monday morning due to high levels of toxic gas.