Yao, NBA to open training school for teens

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

Ancient Chinese built Forbidden City with stones dragged on ice

India launches exploratory spacecraft to red planet

Weatherman with vision dies, age 98

World's first curved smartphone hits South Korean stores

Human Library gets people talking

Rare rice stages a comeback in North China

Breast cancer on the rise in China

Tragedy leads to calls for school safety

Obama informed of Merkel surveillance

Market for English courses surges

Shuttle bus makes time fly for Beijing commuters

Questions linger over gouged eyes incident

Lenovo's new secret weapon: Hollywood star

He follows his heart with his feet

Terror at sea as Thai tourist ferry sinks

US debt ceiling crisis continues

Democrats win NYC and Virginia

Former mistresses are active online whistle-blowers

17 accused of making and selling fake drugs

Yili looks to Italy for better milk

Hopes high on income reform

London mayor hails free trade, subway system during visit

Film project to spotlight ethnic groups

Far horizons beckon as agencies eye Chinese

Tickets for 9 yuan offered on new Hebei air route

Toronto mayor admits he smoked crack

Lang Lang takes on UN Messenger of Peace role

Newspaper offers apology after detained journalist's confession