Tuesday, May 21, 2013   

Junkyard boss gets death for killing spree
04-17 22:02
A junk collector in China who killed eight people, including a woman he wanted to marry and her two-year-old grandson, has been executed. Xiong Zhenling,...
Hangover looms for Henan officials over pricey moutai
04-17 21:48
Government officials from central Henan province have been reprimanded for spending up to US$100,000 (HK$780,000) in public funds on a high-class liquor that ...
Taiwan hit by moderate quake
04-17 21:38
A 5.5-magnitude quake has hit just off the eastern coast of Taiwan, the central weather bureau on the island said. The epicenter of the tremor, which stru...
Watchdog calls for bank caution as loans surge
04-17 18:52
China's banking regulator has warned financial institutions to guard against risky loan activity as they boost lending to help stem an economic slowdown. T...
Woman denies running largest pyramid scheme
04-17 15:13
A 28-year-old woman once ranked as one of China's 100 richest people faces the death penalty for allegedly running the country's largest Ponzi scam. Wu ...
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