A pair of panda cubs given to Hong Kong as a gift from the central government arrived yesterday to celebrate the Special Administrative Region's 10th anniversary.
China to force rain ahead of Olympics
Chance of showers during the 2008 Beijing Olympics: 50 percent. But Chinese meteorologists have a plan to bring sunshine.
China vows to make Shanghai Expo complete success
BEIJING - Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi said on Tuesday the preparation for 2010 Shanghai Expo is well under way, and the Chinese government will do all the best to make it a complete success.
400,000 rare fish released to save Yangtze River stocks
Around 110,000 Chinese sturgeon were among more than 400,000 rare fish released into the Yangtze River on Sunday in a new attempt to save the river's fish stocks from being wiped out.
Shanghai could lead way in green growth
SHANGHAI: The booming city could become a model for economic growth by 2010, provided it keeps the quality of its environment in check.