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26 hospitalized by Hebei gas leak

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 03:47 AM PDT

Twenty-six people have been hospitalized in Central China?s Hubei Province after an ammonia gas leak in an aquaculture company poisoned more than 400 late Monday night.

More elderly care needed

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 02:05 AM PDT

With one of the world?s largest populations, and an annual growing rate of 3 percent, The country is now facing increasing pressure on providing better elderly care services.

Taiwan nursing home fire kills 12

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 01:59 AM PDT

A midnight fire at a hospital and nursing home has killed 12 elderly patients and injured 70 others in Southern Taiwan.

Exclusive interview�ºAddressing challenges of aging population

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 01:22 AM PDT

The United Nations Population Fund has presented its latest findings in a global report on ageing. "Ageing in the 21st Century" was released as China?s own elderly population approaches the 200 million mark.

Crossover: Sound social service system is needed

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 01:09 AM PDT

For more on China?s ageing population, we are now joined on the line with Du Peng, the Director of the Center on Ageing Studies at Renmin University of China.

More elderly people live in nursing homes

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 11:30 PM PDT

Tuesday marks the traditional Chinese Chong Yang festival, which was legally recognized in June as a day to show respect and love for the elderly. China is the only country which has more than 150 million people over the age of 60.

Top legislature to review draft laws on mental health

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 11:06 PM PDT

China?s top legislature has opened its bi-monthly session, to consider drafts and amendments to laws covering the country?s mental health, the postal industry, cultural industries, and the reform and development of state-owned enterprises.

A Decade of Change: More elderly care needed

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 10:59 PM PDT

With one of the world?s largest populations, and an annual growing rate of 3 percent, The country is now facing increasing pressure on providing better elderly care services.

Video: Japanese economy strongly affected as territorial dispute with China continues

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 10:46 PM PDT

Video: Chinese FM: Japan should correct its mistakes

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 10:44 PM PDT

US delegation visits China

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 10:44 PM PDT

China?s Foreign Ministry says a delegation of former US security and diplomatic officials is now visiting China at the invitation of the Chinese People?s Institute of Foreign Affairs.

Video: Top legislature opens bi-monthly session

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 10:40 PM PDT

Chinese FM: Japan should correct its mistakes

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 10:39 PM PDT

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei has reiterated China?s stance over the Diaoyu Islands issue. His remarks follow Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Okada Katsuya?s acknowledgement that a dispute does exist between the two countries over the Islands.

Top legislature opens bi-monthly session

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 10:35 PM PDT

China?s top legislature has opened its bi-monthly session, to consider drafts and amendments to laws covering the country?s mental health, the postal industry, cultural industry, and the reform and development of state-owned enterprises.

Double Ninth festival celebration promotes elder respect

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 08:03 PM PDT

64 Chinese sailors transferred to China's rescue boat

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 06:56 PM PDT

All 64 Chinese seamen have been transferred to China?s rescue boat after they were saved from a burning cargo ship by Japan?s Coast Guard early Sunday.

A 100-day trip in a wheelchair

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 06:32 PM PDT

Xishuangbanna, in southwest China?s Yunnan Province, is a dream destination for people both at home and abroad. To realize their dream, two Beijing residents, Fan Meng and his mother Ms.

China backs Palestinian UN bid

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 05:59 PM PDT

Chinese Special Envoy to the Middle East, Wu Si-ke, has reiterated China?s support for the Palestinian National Authority?s bid, to gain non-member status at the UN.

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