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China to have most lung cancer patients in the world by 2025

China will have the most lung cancer patients in the world by 2025, according to experts at a forum in Beijing last weekend.

by Emily Wetzki, 19 November 2013

Henan man arrested for deleting online posts

A 25 year old man has been arrested for running a business which illegally deleted online posts for money in Zhengzhou, Henan province.

by Emily Wetzki, 31 October 2013

Some Chinese cities boasting 200 percent home ownership

Some say China’s soaring housing prices are due to a squeeze in housing supply, but a new report from Beijing based J Capital Research begs to differ.

by Emily Wetzki, 31 October 2013

Locals worship tortoise in Wuhan

When local people in Wuhan discovered a tortoise near the Yangtze, they decided to donate it to the local aquarium.

by Emily Wetzki, 31 October 2013

13 North Korean refugees arrested in Kunming due to be deported

At least 13 refugees from North Korea have been arrested in Kunming, Yunnan province trying to escape to South Korea, media reports said Monday.

by Emily Wetzki, 19 November 2013

Parents arrested in Fuzhou for attempting to sell their baby

A young couple was arrested Saturday on suspicion of trafficking their baby boy at a children's hospital in Fuzhou, Fujian province, according to Southeast Express.

by Emily Wetzki, 19 November 2013

Chongqing banking official arrested in Thailand after 14 years on the run

A Chinese woman allegedly involved in a 2.8 billion yuan ($460 million) bank fraud has been captured in Thailand and returned to China after fleeing the country 14 years ago, the Ministry...

by Emily Wetzki, 19 November 2013

Rusty nail found in man's lungs after 32 years

Doctors in Hunan have expressed their surprise after operating to remove a six centimetre (2.3 inch) long rusty nail from a man's lung, 32 years after he swallowed it.

by Emily Wetzki, 13 November 2013