Father Wang Genxian, aged 55, of the Diocese of Fuzhou, was swept away by the flood whilst on his way to a church on pastoral business. A three-storey building collapsed in Xianyou County. Hundreds of people have died in the long series of natural disasters that have struck China in recent weeks.
Pupils of a Dazhuang primary school are poisoned by a routine vaccination against Hepatitis A
He is from the south, she is from the north: colleagues in the Kaesong industrial complex, they plan to get married.
China: the government and Holy See ordain a bishop jointly for the first time
Meeting finance ministers of Asia and Europe, Premier Wen Jiabao, repeated code words for future intervention: "independently"; "in a controlled manner"; "gradually"
Even South Korea has protested against the honours conferred by the Japanese government on soldiers fallen in the war.
The first meeting since the 1945 partition of the country will be held in July
The United States threatens to impose taxes on Chinese exports. It seems Beijing will now be forced to adjust exchange rates
Father Bao: from Communist militant to priest in the underground Church
The worst storms in recent years have forced more than one million people to flee
Haruiko Kuroda, president of the Asian Development Bank: "Some areas in Asia are worse off than sub-Saharan Africa"
Li Peng's son implicated in massacre of Shengyou farmers
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