76-yr-old S'porean man found dead in trash-filled flat on Bedok Reservoir Road
The four-room flat in Bedok Reservoir Road contained trash that was piled to the ceiling. A 76-year-old Singaporean man who lived alone was found dead in his flat which was piled to the ceiling with...
View ArticleDonations raised for disabled kids & elderly in Shenzhen charity campaign
SHENZHEN residents, enterprises and nongovernmental organizations will bring donations for children with disabilities and the elderly to five local social welfare centers next month, during a...
View ArticleShenzhen passengers complain about crowded Metro Line 4
SHENZHEN residents have been complaining online about crowded Metro carriages on Longhua Line, also known as Line 4. "In rush hours, all the carriages on the line are much more congested than trains...
View ArticleShenzhen official beats ex-wife during debt dispute court hearing
A CIVIL servant slapped and beat his ex-wife during a debt dispute hearing last week at Futian District People’s Court, which has yet to decide how to punish him for his misconduct. The man...
View ArticleHeavy rain to hit Shenzhen as typhoon Kai-tak draws near
Typhoon Kai-Tak is currently forecasted to make landfall in western Guangdong SHENZHEN is expected to have a round of heavy rainfall tonight or tomorrow morning as Typhoon Kai-tak takes aim for the...
View ArticleRevenues collected from traffic fines triggered heated debate in Shenzhen
ESTIMATES of the likely huge amount of money collected from traffic fines since police adopted high-tech traffic surveillance equipment on Beihuan Boulevard have triggered heated discussion online....
View ArticleGuangdong boy, 4, survives 19-floor fall & takes elevator home
A 4-YEAR-OLD child identified as Xiao Yang miraculously survived an accidental fall this week from the 19th floor of an apartment building in Huiyang, Huizhou City, neighboring Shenzhen. After...
View Article28-car pileup injuries 4 on Nanping Expressway in Shenzhen
A FULLY loaded container truck caused a 28-vehicle accident that injured four people on Nanping Expressway at about 5 p.m. Tuesday. Almost 10 vehicles were severely damaged, including the truck. Two of...
View ArticleGuangzhou furthers cooperation with Hong Kong
Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, and Hong Kong will begin cooperating in a deeper manner as both places undergo an economic transformation, participants at a forum said on Wednesday. As...
View ArticleUS English teacher Brittni Colleps allegedly has group sex with 4 students
Brittni Colleps, 28, is charged with several counts, including deviate sex and improper relationship between educator and student. (MyFoxDFW.com) A SCHOOL teacher has allegedly lured four students...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines to operate Boeing 787-8 to Guangzhou & Washington
Ethiopian Airlines will operate its new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners to Washington Dulles initially and to Guangzhou from November. The Star Alliance carrier received its first 787-8 in Seattle on 14...
View ArticleChina Southern Airlines to begin Guangzhou-Cairns flights
China Southern Airlines Co Ltd on Aug 15 announced a new route from Guangzhou to Cairns — its fifth destination in Australia — and signed a contract worth A$9 million ($9.42 million) to cooperate on...
View ArticleDaily passenger traffic of Shenzhen Futian Port hits record high
Futian Port saw a record 144,000 of passenger traffic on 11th August. Lying at the border of Shenzhen and Hong Kong, Futian Port, the youngest large-scale multifunctional port in Shenzhen, saw a...
View Article6 militants, 2 officials dead as gunmen attack Pakistan air base
MILITANTS armed with guns and rocket launchers have stormed a Pakistani air force base before dawn, sparking heavy clashes that left eight people dead, officials say. Two security officials were...
View ArticleHandless Chinese farmer Sun Jifa, 51, builds homemade bionic arms
Sun Jifa lost both his hands when a bomb he was making for some blast fishing detonated prematurely, but could not afford to shell out for the prosthetic arms the hospital offered him, instead coming...
View ArticleSheep in dogs clothing: Zoe the Dalmatian adopts orphaned spotted baby lamb
Dalmatian Zoe with the abandoned spotted lamb Dubbed a 'sheep in dog's clothing', the lamb's black and white coat has helped him form a strong bond with dalmatian Zoe on a farm in Barossa Valley,...
View ArticleShenzhen to build China Design Museum at Shekou SeaWorld
Nanshan Library Shenzhen Nanshan District is likely to become the world design capital as the China Design Museum will be built here, following the establishment of the first professional deign...
View ArticleShenzhen initiates emergency plan as typhoon Kai-tak to hit Guangdong
Two men brace against wind and heavy rain in Jingtian area, Futian District, on Thursday afternoon when a sudden heavy rain hit the city as Typhoon Kai-tak approached. SHENZHEN initiated emergency...
View ArticleM'sian woman gives free English class to children in Shenzhen
Choon Wan Chua teaches children in a class June 21. Courtesy of Binhai community management office CHILDREN living in Yantian’s Binhai residential community are learning English this summer thanks to...
View ArticleShenzhen BYD unveils its first remote-control cars
LOCAL electric car producer BYD will start selling its first remote-control cars Tuesday for 80,000 yuan (US$12,574) to 100,000 yuan. With a remote-control key, people can start, steer and keep the...
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