According to some news agencies in Thailand we better prepare for the version two of the H1N1 virus because it is going to hit us hard. Do they mean as hard as the first one did? Because I totally missed

My friend just rented an apartment in Pattaya and the owner of the condo wanted him to think about buying it as well. The price for the condo would be 3.4 million THB and the rent is currently 15 000

Five people, including three preschoolers, are dead after a school bus hit a truck early Monday in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, rescuers said. The accident happened in Tengxian county, in the city of Wuzhou, at around 8 a.m.,

The State Food and Drug Administration says 20 million people have been vaccinated for H1N1 with 268 batches of 46.35 million vaccines approved for use as of November 21. The Chinese mainland has received 38.6 million of the batches according

China's 26th Antarctic expedition is underway after the research ship left the Great Wall station at western polar and set sail to the east Zhongshan station for a new task Sunday, xinhuanet.com reported. The Xuelong expedition ship reached the Great

Non-State-owned enterprises (non-SOEs) employed 70 million people, or 80 percent of China's total workforce in the industrial sector in 2008, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said in a statement on Monday. Despite the global economic downturn, non-State-owned industrial firms

An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter Scale jolted Sichuan Province in southwest China Monday afternoon, according to the provincial seismological network. The quake struck at 3:25 p.m., with the epicenter in Wenchuan County of Aba Tibet and Qiang Autonomous

The photo taken on Sunday November 22, 2009 shows Beijing Olympic Games' "Crystal Piano" in Beijing. (bjnews.com.cn Photo)&$&$ The "Crystal Piano" used for the Beijing Olympic Games has been auctioned and bought by a private bidder at 22 million yuan

Tourists are taking photos in Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon scenic spot in Nyingchi, east of Tibet on November 21. (Xinhua Photo)&$&$ The splendid natural scenery in Nyingchi Prefecture, east of Tibet Autonomous Region and the coming of Gongbo New Year

Harvey is viewing a Thangka painting work. (China Tibet Information Center Photo)&$&$ The Thangka art exhibition by famous intangible cultural heritage inheritor Niangben has concluded on November 21 in Beijing. Over 200 guests have visited the exhibition and some of

Yundan Drolma, a Tibetan girl from Mailing is selling the Tibetan boots at Brahmaputra Grand Canyon tourist attraction, photo from chinatibetnews.The tourism industry is developing rapidly in Tibet which provides local young Tibetans more employment chances. (Chinatibetnews Photo)&$&$ &$&$ ...

Black-necked cranes, rare birds under national priority protection, find food in the Napahai Nature Reserve, Shangri-la County, Deqen Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Xinhua Photo)&$&$ A recent survey indicates that black-necked cranes spending the winter in Shangri-la Tibetan

The Federation of Trade Unions of Lhasa City, capital of Tibet, offered 23,000 yuan in subsidies to 12 exceptionally poor workers on Nov. 20. The federation has granted 284,000 yuan to 223 impoverished workers so far this year, according to

Namtso Lake, 240 km north of Lhasa, capital city of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, is the highest salt lake in the world. The lake covers an area of 1,940 sq m and is located at an altitude of more

Picture taken on Nov. 22, 2009, shows a Tibetan woman of the New Guantang Village, Guide County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, using a government-supplied solar cooker. Since construction of the Longyangxia Hydropower Station got started in 2006, more than 500

Photo shows a bird's eye view of the Yarlung Zangbo River which flowing through the Tibet Autnomous Region. (China Tibet Information Center Photo)&$&$&$ &$&$

Safety officials and investigators have blamed poor management and inadequate safety precautions for the coal mine blast that has claimed 104 lives so far in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. As of 2:30 a.m. Monday, four miners remained trapped at XinxingCoal

A stuff member shows wicker craftwork at 2009 Lianyungang Culture Expo in Lianyungang, a city of east China's Jiangsu Province, Nov. 22, 2009. The two-day expo opened here on Sunday with more than 120 exhibitors attending. (Xinhua/Wang Chun)&$&$&$

In March this year, the Dalai Lama disregarded the prosperity and development of the new Tibet, and maliciously attacked his motherland. Meanwhile, he made a long list of "thanks persons", acting like he remembered their "kindness" and tried to repay

China's anti-virus authority on Sunday warned computer users to guard against new mutation of worm virus, which could infect various documents in system. The virus, Worm_Piloyd.B, could infect documents like exe, html and asp and prevent the system from restoring