Scholarship named after sociologist
A scholarship was named after renowned sociologist and anthropologist Fei Xiaotong at the weekend. Outstanding students and researchers will be able to obtain aid from the Fei Xiaotong Education Fu...Campus bomber admits guilt, apologizes
The man charged with planting explosive devices at two university canteens and setting them off to become famous has admitted his guilt during an appearance at Beijing No 1 Intermediate People's Co...Goldman president Thornton resigning to teach in China
John Thornton, president and co-chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs Group Inc, surprised Wall Street by announcing his retirement as president and co-chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs t...Looking for more at education fair
Students wanting to study overseas headed straight for Beijing World Trade Centre's Exhibition Hall last weekend for the International Higher Education Exhibition.Reactor ready to be fired up
Senior State Council officials have called for the early commercial use of China's first self-designed gas-cooled nuclear reactor in a bid to restructure China's energy pattern.Counter-surveillance gadgets for civilians
Stories of bosses secretly installing surveillance cameras in bathrooms have alarmed many working women. The popularity of cellphones with a camera function further worries patrons who frequent sau...Use of force may go awry
War clouds over Iraq are becoming heavier despite worldwide massive protests as the United States presses ahead to disarm Iraq and overthrow Saddam Hussein's administration by force.Old architecture faces dilemma
For centuries, it was not uncommon for more than 200 people of the same clan to live under one roof in mountainous areas of East China's Fujian Province and South China's Guangdong Province. Their ...New standard on construction
The Ministry of Construction, in an effort to ensure and improve the quality of construction projects nationwide, will promote the application of a new industry standard, officials said late last w...Bomber: I wanted to be famous
The young man suspected of the dining hall bombings at two prestigious Chinese universities last month has told police that he carried out the attacks to achieve fame.