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Immigrant grandmother transforms son-in-law’s garden into a vegetable patch and asks if she can have fish in the swimming pool.
Immigrant grandmother transforms son-in-law’s garden into a vegetable patch and asks if she can have fish in the swimming pool.
Health watchdog warns that tobacco products are widely available on both social media and online retailers.
Health watchdog warns that tobacco products are widely available on both social media and online retailers.
National guidelines regulate standards of protective headgear but builder claims supervisors get the best quality.
National guidelines regulate standards of protective headgear but builder claims supervisors get the best quality.
‘I just discovered I’ve made a very stupid mistake’, says star of 2015 horror film The Tag-along.
‘I just discovered I’ve made a very stupid mistake’, says star of 2015 horror film The Tag-along.
Emergency officials say drainage firm did not respond properly to warnings, while weather bureau warns that more heavy rain is on its way to Guangdong.
Emergency officials say drainage firm did not respond properly to warnings, while weather bureau warns that more heavy rain is on its way to Guangdong.
Onlooker’s video of mother’s abusive behaviour while taking photos of the girl draws letter of disapproval from fashion brands and an apology – but then further videos showing similar behaviour.
Onlooker’s video of mother’s abusive behaviour while taking photos of the girl draws letter of disapproval from fashion brands and an apology – but then further videos showing similar behaviour.
Online auction attracts fierce competition, sending value rocketing in first minutes of bidding.
Online auction attracts fierce competition, sending value rocketing in first minutes of bidding.
Customer manhandles stylist and shaves his head in dispute over his scissor skills.
Customer manhandles stylist and shaves his head in dispute over his scissor skills.
Li Zi, 18, was preparing for the all-important gaokao when her younger sibling was diagnosed with a rare form of anaemia. They’re now recovering after undergoing surgery last month.
Li Zi, 18, was preparing for the all-important gaokao when her younger sibling was diagnosed with a rare form of anaemia. They’re now recovering after undergoing surgery last month.
Travellers help driver after fists fly when passenger is told to take his dog and get off – bus company says it will support employee during his recovery.
Travellers help driver after fists fly when passenger is told to take his dog and get off – bus company says it will support employee during his recovery.
Widespread condemnation over photographs published one day after China’s annual festival to honour the departed.
Widespread condemnation over photographs published one day after China’s annual festival to honour the departed.
Poverty busting project in northern China was meant to increase cultivation of green vegetables. Instead, more than 100 inadequate wells have been abandoned.
Poverty busting project in northern China was meant to increase cultivation of green vegetables. Instead, more than 100 inadequate wells have been abandoned.
Company bows to pressure one day after its policy of using smart bracelets to keep track of idle workers is revealed, says cleaners will no longer be sent alerts if they don’t move enough on the job.
Company bows to pressure one day after its policy of using smart bracelets to keep track of idle workers is revealed, says cleaners will no longer be sent alerts if they don’t move enough on the job.
Father detained for 10 days and separated from wife and child at Wuhan after throwing coins before take-off tells police his mother-in-law thought he should ‘bless’ Xinjiang flight.
Father detained for 10 days and separated from wife and child at Wuhan after throwing coins before take-off tells police his mother-in-law thought he should ‘bless’ Xinjiang flight.
Film and television star touches raw nerve with Weibo audience and invites backlash with online discussion of suffering in Second Opium War and Japanese occupation.
Film and television star touches raw nerve with Weibo audience and invites backlash with online discussion of suffering in Second Opium War and Japanese occupation.
Hunan University investigation confirms anonymous online claims, pledges to maintain zero tolerance for misconduct.
Hunan University investigation confirms anonymous online claims, pledges to maintain zero tolerance for misconduct.
Judge says man who admitted to drinking half a litre of rice wine a day wasted people’s time and caused dispatchers mental distress.
Judge says man who admitted to drinking half a litre of rice wine a day wasted people’s time and caused dispatchers mental distress.
Beehive balcony had neighbours buzzing with anger for more than a year but couple regarded the 10,000 insects as their pets.
Beehive balcony had neighbours buzzing with anger for more than a year but couple regarded the 10,000 insects as their pets.
Experts report high levels of calcium carbonate and suggest regular cleaning of affected well but suspicion remains that neighbouring glass factory may be to blame.
Experts report high levels of calcium carbonate and suggest regular cleaning of affected well but suspicion remains that neighbouring glass factory may be to blame.
Video of incident shows 21-year-old man in camouflage gear arguing with girl, kicking her and slapping her three times after she slaps him.
Video of incident shows 21-year-old man in camouflage gear arguing with girl, kicking her and slapping her three times after she slaps him.
Rider who was too lazy to learn to drive properly went around with home-made licence for months and claims he was stopped by police who were ‘fine usually’ with fake.
Rider who was too lazy to learn to drive properly went around with home-made licence for months and claims he was stopped by police who were ‘fine usually’ with fake.
Woman pursuing doctorate in Shanghai discovered alleged cheating when she submitted her work for an online plagiarism test.
Woman pursuing doctorate in Shanghai discovered alleged cheating when she submitted her work for an online plagiarism test.
College takes action after allegations surface online about academic’s relationship with colleague and student.
College takes action after allegations surface online about academic’s relationship with colleague and student.
Youngster apprehended at Shenzhen port with more than 1.4 litres of blood from expectant mothers in her backpack.
Youngster apprehended at Shenzhen port with more than 1.4 litres of blood from expectant mothers in her backpack.
Official report says killings began at Inner Mongolia water plant where suspect worked, while witness says alleged shooter was involved in argument before gunfire began.
Official report says killings began at Inner Mongolia water plant where suspect worked, while witness says alleged shooter was involved in argument before gunfire began.
A poster by a neighbourhood association in Xiangtan city, Hunan province, listed the stigmatised groups as people to monitor, but images on Weibo drew widespread condemnation.
A poster by a neighbourhood association in Xiangtan city, Hunan province, listed the stigmatised groups as people to monitor, but images on Weibo drew widespread condemnation.
- The 56-year-old was let off with five days’ detention after a drug enforcement officer caught her selling the illicit crop in Hubei province.
- The 56-year-old was let off with five days’ detention after a drug enforcement officer caught her selling the illicit crop in Hubei province.
The owners were driving their porcine passengers to their hometown to sell them, at a time when China has been battling an outbreak of swine fever – but Weibo users ask why the piglets were not given a health check.
The owners were driving their porcine passengers to their hometown to sell them, at a time when China has been battling an outbreak of swine fever – but Weibo users ask why the piglets were not given a health check.
Star also performs patriotic song My Motherland and Me in television appearance amid speculation that she is a supporter of Taiwan independence.
Star also performs patriotic song My Motherland and Me in television appearance amid speculation that she is a supporter of Taiwan independence.
Authorities dismiss ‘hateful’ internet post, while Jiangsu fire chiefs say none of their crews were among 78 dead in Thursday’s disaster.
Authorities dismiss ‘hateful’ internet post, while Jiangsu fire chiefs say none of their crews were among 78 dead in Thursday’s disaster.