China

Man stabs to death five police officers in Shanghai

Beijing - Five police officers died and several others were
seriously injured after man armed with a knife attacked them at a

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visits China

Beijing - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday began a three-day visit to China during which he was scheduled to hold talks with President Hu Jintao and other leaders.

China plans to close Everest for clean-up

London, July 1 : China is planning to restrict access by climbers to Mount Everest to allow environmental teams to carry out a huge clean up of the world’s highest peak.

China punishes 13 officials over fake tiger photos

Beijing- China has sacked or given other punishments to 13 local officials who used crudely faked photographs to claim the rare South China tiger had returned to forests in the northern province of

China detains 300 people after girl's death sparks riot

Beijing - Chinese police detained some 300 people and urged others to give themselves up after the death of a teenage girl sparked rioting by 10,000 people, a human rights group said on Monday.

Hong Kong legislators to visit Sichuan earthquake zone

Hong Kong - A delegation of 20 Hong Kong lawmakers will visit the earthquake zone in south-west China's Sichuan province in early July to look at how the territory can help finance reconstruction

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