Ambulance priority rules on the way in Shenzhen
SHENZHEN traffic police are preparing detailed measures to describe how vehicles must yield to ambulances and other vehicles in emergencies. The police bureau will make simple illustrations of how to...
View Article2 government officials detained on bribery charges in Shenzhen
TWO officials in the city were detained for investigation at the end of January for allegedly offering and accepting bribes, the city’s procuratorate said Friday. The officials are Ye Qian, vice...
View ArticleShenzhen government franchises 4 enterprises to dispose of kitchen waste
THE city’s urban management bureau franchised four local enterprises last week to dispose of kitchen waste. With a unified license, two of the four enterprises will be allowed to collect, transport and...
View ArticleShenzhen judicial bureau chief transferred amid phone scandal
GAO WEIGUANG, director of Bao’an District’s judicial bureau, was transferred from the position because of a high-end smart-phone purchasing scandal, Shenzhen Evening News reported over the weekend. Gao...
View ArticleShenzhen parents donate 7 organs of 12-year-old daughter
Ye Mengyuan's parents contacted the city’s Red Cross and signed an application form for organ donation A 12-YEAR-OLD Shenzhen girl donated seven of her organs after her death from a cerebral...
View ArticleSaudi cleric Fayhan al-Ghamdi spared after raping, killing his 5-yr-old daughter
ONLINE activists in Saudi Arabia are calling for harsher punishments for child abuse after reports that a prominent cleric received only a light sentence after confessing to the beating death of his...
View ArticleJapanese nuclear safety chief Haruki Madarame questioned over Fukushima crisis
In this March 15, 2011 photo, smoke rises from the badly damaged Unit 3 reactor, left, next to the Unit 4 reactor covered by an outer wall at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear complex. Picture: AP Source:...
View ArticleAmerican Sniper author Chris Kyle shot dead at Texas gun range, suspect nabbed
Chris Kyle was credited with 160 kills during his time as a Navy SEAL marksman. (Photo: NBCDFW.com) This photo provided by the Erath County Sheriff's Office shows Eddie Ray Routh. He was charged with...
View ArticleShenzhen police officer charged in fake robbery murder case
A POLICE officer at Longxin Police Station in Longgang District was charged with homicide Friday, Shenzhen People’s Procuratorate announced on its microblog Saturday. Police said Li Caikun, a Guangdong...
View ArticleShenzhen Canyou Group - Finding work for the disabled
Shenzhen Canyou Group Co's pavilion during a charity promotion fair in Shenzhen, in South China's Guangdong province. "Canyou" in Chinese means "friends of the disabled". About 90 percent of Canyou's...
View ArticleOfficials with emigrant spouses barred from promotion in Dongguan
Officials whose spouses and children have emigrated will be prevented from assuming top positions in Dongguan, said a senior official from the city in Guangdong province. Such officials are publicly...
View ArticleRolls-Royce opens new marine service facility in Guangzhou
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has opened a new marine service facility in Guangzhou. The new facility in Guangzhou joins those already in operation in Hong Kong, Dalian and Shanghai....
View ArticleGuangdong man beheads granny after argument over his gambling addiction
A horrific story has emerged in little Dongguan, so read at your own risk. It looks like anger management, and possibly mental illness, has resulted in another heinous crime. A 75-year-old grandmother...
View Article2 kids die after house fire forces them to jump from 14th floor balcony
A sad story out of Huizhou today that serves as a good reminder to never leave young kids home alone. A boy and girl, both under the age of 10, jumped to their deaths from a 14th floor balcony after a...
View ArticleEnjoy blossoming prunus mume at Mt. Meilin in Shenzhen
From 9th February to 30th March, Meilin Mountain in Futian District will open for visitors to enjoy the blossoming prunus mumes along its greenways. The district has put much effort into greening...
View ArticleThousands stranded at Longhua Bus Terminal on Sunday
THOUSANDS of people were stranded at Longhua Bus Terminal on Sunday, creating heavy pressure on the terminal and traffic in the surrounding area. As many passengers commenced traveling for the holiday...
View ArticlePakistani girl Malala Yousafzai shot in the head by Taliban speaks out for...
Malala spoke out for the first time after Taliban attack Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban, spoke publicly for the first time on Monday since she was attacked...
View ArticleIndian Rural Olympics: bizarre pics show athletic stunts of Indian competitors
Painful: A man lies under a tractor as a test of strength during the Indian Rural Olympics Amazing test of dental strength: A man lifts a plough with his mouth at the Rural Olympics in India...
View ArticleParking lot bones: 500-yr-old remains of King Richard III found in Leicester
The skull of Richard III found in Leicester A painting of King Richard III by an unknown artist He wore the English crown, but he ended up defeated, humiliated and reviled. Now things are looking up...
View ArticleCall of the wild: lots of fossils illegally excavated on Dapeng Peninsula
Dapeng Peninsula has been a fossil hunting spot since many years ago, but interest in the increased massively recently after articles about 20 million-year-old fossils on the island were published...
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