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Uni's kissing police still patrol

National
2009-11-18

TWO months after an eastern China university banned public kissing and canoodling on campus, the petting police are still on patrol - despite heated debate. About 100 student guards wearing red armbands are employed...

Guilt-ridden robber jailed 4 years

National
2009-11-11

A YOUNG man in eastern China was jailed for four years after he was talked out of robbery by a woman he was trying to rob and turned himself in out of guilt. Zhen Kedong, a migrant worker in Jiangsu Province, said...

Smooch patrol on campus beat

National
2009-11-10

NANJING Forestry University in Jiangsu Province has set up a campus patrol to stop student couples from hugging, kissing, or sitting too close together. Patrol members will issue warnings to stop students from...

3 teens killed by DUI driver: police

National
2009-11-4

AN IT sales engineer has been detained in Huai'an City, Jiangsu Province, for allegedly mowing down four teenage boys - killing three - on Saturday when driving under the influence of alcohol. Du Jun, 42, was...

Pregnant woman seeks court aid in job dispute

National
2009-10-30

A WOMAN is seeking a court's help to enforce a labor arbitration agreement after her former employer was accused of forcing her to quit because she was pregnant in Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu Province. Yangtse...

Jail for luxuries official

National
2009-10-11

A JIANGSU Province court yesterday sentenced a government official, dubbed "super-expensive-cigarette director," to 11 years jail for taking bribes. Zhou Jiugeng, former real estate management bureau director in...

Jiangsu reviews regulation on charity

National
2009-9-24

THE legislature in Jiangsu Province is reviewing a draft regulation on charity, local authorities said yesterday in its provincial capital Nanjing. If passed by the Standing Committee of the Jiangsu Provincial...

Rich areas drunk-driver havens

National
2009-9-2

SHANGHAI and four other economically developed areas in China exhibited the worst problem with drunk drivers during an ongoing nationwide campaign to stop people from getting behind the wheel while tipsy. The two-month...

Cord 'lifeline' for dying boy

Metro | Health
2009-8-25

THE family of an 11-month-old Shanghai girl has given new hope to a seriously ill boy in the city's neighboring Jiangsu Province by donating her umbilical cord blood which had been stored for private use. Her...

Sex-education camp fails to spark kids' interest

Metro | Education
2009-8-13

THE city yesterday opened its first sex-education camp for children between the ages of eight and 13. Unfortunately the response was poor, with just six boy students and the girls' camp deferred. The three-day...