UK girl Zainab miraculously survives French Alps shooting as killer runs out...
The British girl who miraculously survived the French Alps massacre may have only escaped because the killer ran out of bullets. Zainab al-Hilli, seven, was shot in the shoulder, pistol-whipped and...
View ArticleChinese student Yinuo 'Ginger' Jiang critical after Bankstown unit fire jump...
A photo taken in Liverpool Hospital's ICU ward of Yinuo's covered leg with her name and vital details were posted in an effort to spread the word. Chinese student Yinuo Jiang remains in critical but...
View ArticleShenzhen should take measures to better regulate e-bikes, said British expat
Wilson Mackenzie BRITISH expatriate Wilson Mackenzie thinks Shenzhen should take measures to better regulate electric bikes and bicyclists to create a safer, more civilized environment for local...
View ArticleTraffic violations on Shenzhen road drop 90% after new monitors installed
TRAFFIC violations on Beihuan Boulevard, a 19.5-kilometer trunk road, have dropped by 90 percent in the month since police implemented advanced technologies to more closely monitor drivers, Shenzhen...
View ArticleGuangzhou female students shave heads to protest over 'female quotas'
Female students are furious at unequal gender standards used in China's university application process. Female students in the southern city of Guangzhou have shaved their heads in outrage...
View Article6 years for Shenzhen community patrolman who rapes & beats up woman
A FORMER community patrolman in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, was yesterday sentenced to six years in prison for raping and beating up a woman, the Southern Metropolis Daily reported....
View ArticleShenzhen Metro to conduct emergency drill on Sept 13
Shenzhen will have an emergency drill on Sept 13 at the metro's Line 2 to test the city's emergency capability. Li Yikang, deputy secretary general of the Shenzhen government and director of the city's...
View Article97 high-level overseas talents to be rewarded in Shenzhen
A list of high-quality overseas professionals was released by Shenzhen Human Resources and Social Security Bureau recently. These professionals will receive rewards or subsidies from the government,...
View ArticlePakistan blasphemy case: Rimsha Masih freed, taken to secret location in...
Hiding ... Rimsha Masih. Photo: AFP THE 14-year-old intellectually disabled Christian girl at the centre of Pakistan's latest blasphemy controversy is in hiding under government protection, after...
View Article42-yr-old M'sian manager Wong Sin Keong beaten, left for dead at Bukit Mahkota
The body of a man believed to have been beaten and left for dead was found near his car at Bukit Mahkota here. Kajang OCPD Asst Comm Ab Rashid Ab Wahab said passers-by alerted the police after they...
View ArticleHong Kong, Shenzhen customs launch joint crackdown on "courier" activities
Hong Kong and Shenzhen customs launched a joint crackdown on 'courier' passenger activities on Sept. 7, Hong Kong Secretary for Security Lai Tung-kwok announced here Saturday, adding it will continue...
View ArticleIsrael, Shenzhen sign information- sharing agreement in Tel Aviv
Photo: Assaf Shilo/Israel Sun Relations between Israel and the Chinese business center of Shenzhen took a step forward Sunday following the signing of an information- sharing agreement in Tel Aviv...
View Article10 Shenzhen NGOs win sympathy after being forced to close
Ten Shenzhen-based NGOs that have been forced to close their doors in recent months have won the sympathy of a group of scholars and lawyers who are urging authorities in Guangdong Province to support...
View ArticleShenzhen organic farm attracts expats
THE owner of Nogogo, an online grocery store in Shenzhen, visited a local organic farm yesterday to find vegetables for his business. The farm, iVita, is located on the outskirts of the city’s Dapeng...
View ArticleShenzhen shelves multi-entry travel permits for Hong Kong travels
THE mainland authorities have backed down on a controversial plan that would have allowed millions more mainland visitors to travel to Hong Kong, after discussions with the Hong Kong government. Hong...
View ArticleSpecial treatments for heroic acts in Guangdong
People who have done good deeds in South China's Guangdong Province will be entitled to enjoy a range of preferential policies including special consideration for their child's education and...
View ArticleBrazilian footballer kills pregnant mistress, feeds her dismembered body...
On trial: Footballer Bruno Fernandes de Souza (in red), pictured shortly after his arrest in 2010, is alleged to have turned model Eliza Samudio 'into a human sacrifice' to preserve his reputation...
View ArticleShenzhen plans to invest RMB3 billion to improve drinking water quality
Zhang Qiwen, the director of Shenzhen Water Authority, attended a conference concerning problems with the drinking water supply on Sept.5. Also present were some of his colleagues and several NPC...
View ArticleUK teen Jay Whiston stabbed to death after Facebook house party, 3 arrested
Tragedy: Jay Whiston, 17, from Clacton, Essex, died after being stabbed outside of a house party in Colchester Killing: Police at the scene in Colchester, Essex, where a 17-year-old boy was stabbed...
View ArticleAussie footballer John McCarthy dies in Vegas after balcony plunge
Port Adelaide player John McCarthy, 22, has died after he fell from a balcony while holidaying with teammates in Las Vegas Port Adelaide footballer John McCarthy has died while holidaying in Las...
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