Liaoning

A slightly-built female nurse in China grabbed a much larger man by the arm and clung to him as he dangled out of a 13th floor hospital window until help arrived. Photo: Weibo.

Slight Chinese nurse saves heavyweight patient from hospital window leap

Patient struggled and tried to bite her as she clung on to his arm for eight minutes until help arrived.

8 Jan 2019 - 5:40pm 2

Sun Bo was expelled from the party and sacked as general manager of CSIC over “serious violations of party discipline and causing great damage to the national interest”. Photo: Handout

Deputy head of Chinese shipbuilder sacked and expelled from party

18 Dec 2018 - 1:54am 8

Farmers, slaughterhouses, processors all suffer as transport of live hogs shuts down in affected regions

China confirms new case of African swine fever in Wuxi City

4 Sep 2018 - 2:19am 5

The former industrial heartland of northeast China is still struggling to move on from the old economic model of heavy industry backed by the government

China’s rust belt struggles to shake off reliance on state support

30 Aug 2018 - 11:13pm 8

Liaoning has struggled to attract private and foreign interest in its economy. Photo: Imaginechina

Shoots of growth in rust-belt province but little to entice investors

27 Jan 2018 - 11:10pm

Visit to London by Chinese ships highlights growing naval ambitions – but such shows of power can also undermine Beijing’s efforts to convince the world it seeks a peaceful rise

China’s military is mighty, diplomacy is still a weak spot

14 Oct 2017 - 11:00am 59

Chinese navy Type 054A frigate Yantai of the North Sea Fleet preparing the leave the Victoria Harbour. Photo: Dickson Lee

Warships can, and often do, play diplomatic role

12 Jul 2017 - 3:02am 2

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China’s second aircraft carrier to copy a dated Soviet-era design as naval hardware demands increase

27 Apr 2017 - 6:04pm 29

A police officer stands with Falun Gong practitioners held at the Masanjia reeducation-through-labour camp in northeast China's Liaoning province. Photo: AP

Authorities reject report on torture at women's labour camp in Liaoning

23 Apr 2013 - 4:22am 2

Beneath the expansive decks of the aircraft carrier Liaoning, facilities enjoyed by the ship's crew include a canteen, medical centre and on-air studio. Photos: SCMP

Rare glimpse of life aboard the aircraft carrier Liaoning

20 Apr 2013 - 3:40am 1

Jiang Weixin 'begs' reporters to spare him. Photo: SCMP

Briefs, March 3, 2013

3 Mar 2013 - 5:35am

The Hongyanhe nuclear power station. Photo: Xinhua

Liaoning nuclear power plant goes online

18 Feb 2013 - 3:28am

Li's "imperial harem" along with the surnames of its supposed inhabitants.

Xinhua: CPPCC official keeps a wife, four concubines, and six kids in his massive Liaoning estate

6 Feb 2013 - 8:13am

Boss and workers of tainted meat plant in Liaoning arrested

5 Feb 2013 - 4:37am

Dong Haitao

'Pretty post-80s' vice-mayor accused of nepotism

22 Jan 2013 - 9:42pm 2

Waitresses line up for training. Photo: SCMP

Restaurant training, North Korean-style (video)

17 Jan 2013 - 3:18pm

A J-15 jet, built by Shenyang Aircraft, aboard the Liaoning aircraft carrier. Photo: AP

China mourns death of engineer of Liaoning aircraft

14 Jun 2018 - 4:46pm

Officers line up at attention on board China's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning. Photo: Xinhua

China's first aircraft carrier set for extended sea trials

27 Sep 2012 - 9:26am 1

President Hu Jintao inspects the honour guard at the ceremony in Dalian. Photo: Xinhua

China's first aircraft carrier handed over to PLA navy

26 Sep 2012 - 1:38pm

PLA names captain of its first aircraft carrier

26 Sep 2012 - 10:40am

Doubts emerge over policeman killing of farmer in China land dispute

25 Sep 2012 - 4:17am

The carrier has been in Liaoning since March 2002. Photo: Reuters

China's first aircraft carrier could be named 'Liaoning' after province

26 Sep 2012 - 10:40am

Liaoning Communist Party official flees country over graft probe

29 Aug 2012 - 9:26am

China Digest

24 Aug 2012 - 3:12am

Toothpick sellers fined for lacking logging licence

15 Aug 2012 - 11:10pm

Nine-year-old stadium demolished in Shenyang

6 Jun 2012 - 12:00am

How 'northern king' built his empire

22 May 2012 - 12:00am

Three SOE chiefs replaced in shake-up in Dalian

12 May 2012 - 12:00am

Ship recycling centre will be north China's largest

4 May 2012 - 12:00am

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