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Woman carrying grasshoppers put off bus
A woman with two cages full of grasshoppers was put off a bus in China because other passengers could not stand the large insects' serenade, the driver said.
Sleeping with reptiles and lizards helps Chinese man stay cool in summer
India Gazette Wednesday 8th July, 2009 New Delhi, July 8 : A Chinese man has found a novel way to stay cool and comfortable without electricity in summers - reptiles and lizards.
Rainstorms hit parts of southern China
Parts of southern China have been ravaged by rainstorms, in particular, the areas of Hubei and Zhejiang Provinces, and Chongqing municipality.
Senior official calls for Party, government to maintain social stability
Zhou Yongkang , member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, talks with Tan Jixiong a special policeman who was wounded during a mission, in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province July 4, 2009.
College grads become new blood in Chinese villages
In the hot sun Fu Yongxian picked ripe watermelons on the farm. He looks so tan that people could hardly believe he was once a college student in Shanghai, China's most prosperous city.
China torn by heatwave, rainstorm
BEIJING: The heatwave continues in Beijing and several other northern provinces Thursday, while rainstorms drench at least half of the country.
Air China goes own way as another East Star takeover is rejected
Air China launched its Hubei branch company yesterday, officially abandoning its pursuit of East Star Airlines and opening service from Wuhan to Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Shenzhen.
Rainstorm leaves six dead, two missing in China
Six people were killed and another two are missing Monday after severe rainstorms lashed a wide swath of south and east China, local officials said.
Autopsy: Chef committed suicide; corpse cremated
WUHAN: Forensic experts and doctors have determined that chef Tu Yuangao, whose death sparked three days of civil unrest last week in central China, died after falling from a high building, said a spokesman with the government of Shishou city, Hubei Province, on Thursday.
Sackings over housing lotto scam
FIVE officials in central China have been sacked and five other people arrested over a scam involving a lottery for apartments.
Boy, 9, can recite 100 Wuhan bus routes
A 9-year-old boy can recite more than 100 bus routes in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province.
National Health Qigong Competition opens in Central China city
The third National Health Qigong Competition opened on Friday in Wuhan, capital city of central China's Hubei province, attracting 266 athletes from 30 provinces, distrcts and cities.
China report: Hospital dumps 6 aborted fetuses
Fri, Jun 26, 2009 A hospital in central China dumped six aborted human fetuses and the bodies of two people at a construction site, state media said Friday.
China police rescue 23 trafficked children
BEIJING: Police across China have rescued 23 children in a nationwide crackdown on child trafficking from poor provinces, media said on Sunday.
Wuhan to build new Tibetan school
Photo taken on Feb. 18, 2009 shows students of Wuhan Tibetan Middle School celebrating the Tibetan New Year.
Hubei plans mission to rescue kidnapped children
An operation to rescue 10 babies from the clutches of kidnappers is being planned by police in Hubei province.
Detroit Electric Holdings And Dongfeng Ink Partnership To Develop EVs in China
The American marketplace may be sluggish right now, but manufacturers and investors are betting big on China.
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TNT Opens Road Hub in Wuhan, China
TNT on Thursday opened a regional road hub in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Wholly owned subsidiary TNT Hoau will manage the facility, which is a milestone in the development of a Chinese domestic delivery arm for the company.
Chinese academic calls for stricter enforcement of plagiarism rules
A Chinese academic who pioneered software to detect and prevent plagiarism in university papers is calling for stricter enforcement of regulations to curb plagiarism.
Meet the myna bird that can sing and recite poems
New Delhi, June 17 : A myna bird in China has become a celebrity, thanks to its unique singing talent.