Chinese film director accused of drug use
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Award-winning Chinese film director  Zhang Yuan has been arrested after being found taking drugs at  his Beijing home, official media said on Thursday.
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Former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss was arrested Thursday on charges of illegal possession of prescription drugs and driving under the influence, authorities said
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NGO takes a dig at the superstar on his smoking in public as well as films.
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China executed a former drug and food safety chief on Tuesday for corruption in an unusually swift sentence which will serve as a warning amid a series of health scandals that have stained the "made in China" brand.
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A new suspect has been named in the Daniel Smith case: methadone.
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HANGZHOU, China -- In spring 2006, an essay appeared on the Internet detailing collusion between the Chinese government's food and drug watchdog agency and a pharmaceutical venture. It accused the country's highest-ranking regulator of accepting a lakeside house and hundreds of thousands of dollars...
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BEIJING  - China has banned acclaimed   director Lou Ye from making movies for five years as punishment   for sending his latest film "Summer Palace," an erotic love   story set against the backdrop of the bloody crackdown in   Tiananmen Square, to the Cannes Film Festival without   government approval, official media reported Monday.
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London court hears 43-year-old singer had prescription and illegal drugs in system when arrested in his car last month.
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An affidavit filed by an agent of the F.D.A. details the personal involvement of Jin Lei, the founder of one of Chinaâs largest drug makers, in an illegal hormone distribution ring.
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Chinese police have seized more than a  tonne of fake drugs for impotence, bird flu and malaria,  including at least 18,000 fake Viagra tablets, state media  reported on Wednesday.
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Prosecutors charged former child star Macaulay Culkin with two misdemeanor drug counts Monday in connection with a traffic stop where police found marijuana and prescription drugs.
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Chinese police seizures of party drugs  have more than doubled this year, the Xinhua news agency said  on Wednesday, reflecting the increasing use of such drugs.
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The New York City medical examiner blamed the âabuse of prescription medicationsâ in the actorâs death.
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A new suspect has been named in Daniel Smith case:  methadone.
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A Chinese-Mexican businessman charged in the largest drug-related cash seizure in history accused a top Mexican official of forcing him to stash millions in illicit campaign funds in the walls and closets of his Mexico City mansion.
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A Chinese author who was briefly  detained by police overnight along with two other intellectuals  said Tuesday the authorities appeared to be trying to build a  case against him as part of a crackdown on government critics.
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A Chinese human rights activist who worked as a researcher for the New York Times has been detained on charges of leaking state secrets, said his lawyer on Friday.