New openness in China disaster
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When a gas explosion at 7:10 am Sunday left more than 160 Chinese miners trapped thousands of feet underground, the story hit world news shortly after 10.
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A financial portal is born in China.
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Readers report their experiences of the earthquakes and huge waves that have devastated parts of Asia.
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It is the first sign that financial damage from the Chinese market might be spilling into other countries.
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China is not yet over the worst of a  winter weather crisis that has killed 60 and doomed millions to  a cold dark Lunar New Year holiday next week.
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A giant global producer, China is expanding its role as a consumer and, in the process, creating threats and opportunity.
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The disaster in Southeast Asia touches us all. Areas, which were already very poor has been affected by incomprehensible destruction.
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Last August, the Chinese government unleashed its most extensive campaign since the 2002-03 outbreak of SARS, the mysterious killer disease. The goal: to shore up China's battered reputation as a manufacturer of quality goods.
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Much of the initial information about what had happened in Asia came from the Web.
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In todayâs economically vibrant and politically self-confident China bad news is no news, unless it is really bad. So, things must have gone really badly for Chinaâs official news agency to report ethnic
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North Korea has responded to outside help after devastating floods with unusual openness, a top U.N. official in the country said, but added providing assistance to the reclusive state was still a massive challenge.
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China, home to the world's deadliest mining industry, could be faced with a new wave of accidents as collieries start operations again following severe winter weather which forced many to close.
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With the Government embracing electronic media as tools to increase commerce and inform the people of what it is doing, words with the prefix "e" have become synonymous with new development.  The Internet and the World Wide Web offer new opportunities and pose new challenges for China.
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Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)  Wuhan, Feb.
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"Nanking", a U.S.-made film documenting eyewitness accounts of atrocities committed by Japanese troops in China during World War Two, opened in Beijing on Tuesday, as the two countries struggle to mend strained ties.
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People gather at the gate of No2 Senior Middle School in Ruzhou, near Pingdingshan, in China&#39;s central Henan province. Photograph: Xinhua/Zhu/Reuters.
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There have been many extraordinary eyewitness accounts of the disaster that unfolded as giant waves swept ashore after the earthquake.