Red silk dresses, complete with slits, are all the rage as anxious parents seek to persuade Lady Luck to smile on their offspring.

Police accuse Tang Xiaodong of illegally raising millions from the public for a project in Shaanxi province.

Former company chairman coerced woman into finding girls, including 14 under the age of 14, for sex.

Shoppers brawl over garments that resell online for eight times their retail price tag and sale becomes social media phenomena generating 450 million hits for #EverybodyKAWS hashtag.

Notice goes up at airport in Sanya, Hainan saying the ritual is illegal after spate of safety incidents across the country.

Parents in Jiangsu province were given a note that said a kindergarten had been investigated and ‘no pupils were involved in organised crime’.

Jinan University president says researchers ‘can contribute to social and economic development if they decide to come back’.

All-white beast spotted wandering through the Wolong National Nature Reserve in Sichuan province.

CGTN’s Liu Xin and Fox Business’s Trish Regan will debate in person after trading accusations.

Paediatrician needed hospital treatment after being assaulted by man at hospital in Zhejiang province.

Footage ignites calls for attacker to be locked up as video goes viral.

Plot unravels after pressure gets too much for person who took four-month-old boy and Henan police say surveillance footage shows no abduction happened in park.

Victims killed by falling tree and wall after heavy gusts hit the Chinese capital, causing serious disruption at city’s main airport.

Lu Wenrong tells religious affairs bureau his son’s claims of wealth on social media are nothing to do with Chinese Taoist Association.

Apparent threat in online clip to take control of Sihanoukville alarmed local authorities, but the so-called gang were tourists who made video for fun, Chinese newspaper reports.

Thuch Salik’s new classmates make song and dance about his arrival in Zhejiang to enrol in private middle school and take his first steps towards a university place.

Victim was able to get out of car when kidnapper stopped at an ATM in Sichuan province

Comedy routine filmed last year condemned on social media for making fun of tragedy after video clips go viral.

Driver who used map app to find construction site sent to crossing for light traffic – residents of nearby village say was used by pedestrians and cars only.

Academy Award winning animation is second of Japanese director’s hits to arrive, while thousands of Chinese fans join internet frenzy to welcome the film and ask for more.

Executive of Wuhan spa blames intern for breaking company privacy rule, while customer asks for improvement on US$2,900 compensation offer.

The proud owner of new sports car collared by police for out-of-date plate is off the road until the ‘auspicious day’ he resits and passes traffic test.

Police detain man and Airbnb issues refund and apology after the woman dismantles a router to find camera and memory card he had installed to film his guests.

Firefighters say 73 people were trapped when blaze broke out at foot of stairwell where scooters were parked, while witness says ground floor security door hindered residents as they tried to escape.

Final instalment in Marvel Studios’ saga is now China’s third-highest grossing film of all time, accounting for 80 per cent of all ticket sales over extended break.

China Railway Corporation says it regrets upset caused to travellers as a result of some ‘unpleasant situations’.

With imagination, dedication and money a Chinese businessman is working to restore the waterway of his childhood.

Two men detained and a third wanted over destruction of formation at scenic spot that took millions of years to take shape.

Police investigation finds nearly 40 people received the shots since January last year – before the drug was approved by the Chinese regulator.

Former Peking University student Wu Xieyu detained at airport in Chongqing three years after body was found wrapped in plastic sheeting at their home.