Toll dispute sparks Chinese riot
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Reports from southern China say a riot broke out after a dispute at a bridge toll-booth in the province of Guangdong.
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Several people were killed and houses were set on fire in clashes in central China between minority Muslims and members of the Han community sparked by the death of a girl in a traffic accident, a resident said.
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BEIJING -- As police battled to suppress deadly ethnic clashes last week in central China, tens of thousands of rice farmers fighting a dam project staged a huge protest in the western part of the country. The same day, authorities crushed a strike involving 7,000 textile workers.
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Police and paramilitary troops were last night guarding villages in central China where ethnic riots involving thousands of people led to at least seven deaths and scores of injuries.
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It didn't quite rival the weekend brawl at an NBA game in Detroit, but a shoving match broke out here Saturday as Chinese and American journalists jostled for position to hear statements from leaders of the two nations.
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The area covered by a toll for traffic entering London has almost doubled, angering many residents and businesses, although the city's mayor insisted it would cut emissions and traffic jams.
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At least 25 people were killed as a bus plunged off an icy roadway in China Tuesday, the latest casualties in a surge of severe winter weather that has disrupted the country's busiest holiday travel season and stranded hundreds of thousands of Chinese.
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Hundreds of Chinese migrant workers have been attacked after striking over unpaid wages, state media reports.
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All 166 miners trapped in a coal mine in China&#39;s Shaanxi province after a gas explosion were confirmed dead Wednesday, sparking riots by angry relatives.
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BEIJING -- US and Chinese officials clashed publicly on the opening day of strategic economic talks, with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson pushing China to revalue its currency while Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi said Americans do not have a full understanding of the situation.
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Riots in the central Chinese province of Henan resulted in seven deaths and 42 injuries and were quelled after authorities imposed martial law, the New China News Agency said
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Villages were cordoned off and thousands of police kept watch along roads in central China on Tuesday following riots between majority Han Chinese and a Muslim minority that killed seven people and injured 42.
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Number plates in Shanghai now cost  more than a small car in China.
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HONG KONG - Hundreds of people clashed with riot police in a village in southern China, leaving some villagers hospitalized, a news report said Thursday.  Hong Kong's Cable TV broadcast footage from villagers that showed them scuffling with police in riot gear Tuesday.
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BEIJING Violent clashes between members of the Muslim Hui ethnic group and the majority Han group left nearly 150 people dead and forced the authorities to declare martial law in a section of Henan Province in central China, journalists and witnesses in
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Sirens were due to wail across more than 100 Chinese cities on Saturday to commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the start of Japan's invasion of China, state media said.
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The stirrings of unrest have emerged among youthful migrant workers who supply cheap labor to foreign and Chinese businesses.