Weatherman with vision dies, age 98

Breast cancer on the rise in China

Leadership charts path

Democrats win NYC and Virginia

Museums look to innovation for future

Giant duck to exit after drawing crowds

Hopes high on income reform

Europe monitors phones, Internet

Human Library gets people talking

Report shows jump in Chinese students going to the US

Yao, NBA to open training school for teens

Beijing-Tokyo ties 'unlikely to recover soon'

He follows his heart with his feet

Tickets for 9 yuan offered on new Hebei air route

Women, lean in

Spain seeks time zone change

Women's congress aims to close income gap, lift status

Lang Lang takes on UN Messenger of Peace role

Market for English courses surges

Chongqing launches 72-hour visa-free stays

US debt ceiling crisis continues

Obama informed of Merkel surveillance

New road links remote Tibet county to rest of the country

Chongqing finds opportunity selling motorcycles

Toronto mayor admits he smoked crack

Film project to spotlight ethnic groups

India launches exploratory spacecraft to red planet

Newspaper offers apology after detained journalist's confession

Lenovo's new secret weapon: Hollywood star

Premier seeks talks over dispute