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Business | Real estate
2009-11-17

LAND values in Shanghai, Beijing and Hangzhou would have the largest potential for growth in the next five years, the nation's top think-tank said in a report yesterday after researching 35 large and medium-sized...

Ex-lottery chief finally lucky in third hearing

National
2009-11-7

A FORMER top lottery official in south China has been cleared from the guilt of negligence of duties in a lottery scandal after a local court announced him innocent in the final verdict. Mai Liang, former dean...

Unknown winner claims biggest lottery jackpot

National
2009-10-28

CHINA'S biggest ever lottery prize winner claimed the jackpot of almost 360 million yuan yesterday but the identity of the winner is still unknown. The winning ticket was bought in Anyang City in central China's...

City resident hits 11.5m yuan jackpot

Metro | Charity and civil affairs
2009-10-20

A SHANGHAI resident has won prizes totaling 11.5 million yuan (US$1.68 million) in the latest "double color ball" lottery, today's Oriental Morning Post reported. The prizes include the 9.17-million-yuan first...

Lottery shop a tourist attraction

National
2009-10-17

THE shop where China's biggest lottery winner bought his ticket is now attracting people from far and wide to try their luck. A tour group to Anyang City in Henan Province made a special detour yesterday to visit...

Winner has 360m reasons to be happy

National
2009-10-10

A CHINESE lottery player has won the country's largest individual lottery prize -- nearly 360 million yuan (US$52.7 million). The unidentified buyer from Anyang City in central China's Henan Province reaped the...

Henan buyer hits China's biggest jackpot

National
2009-10-9

A MYSTERY buyer in central China's Henan Province has won China's biggest lottery prize at 360 million yuan (US$52.74 million), beating the record of 113.8 million yuan. The results were announced late last night,...

Trio gets up to 15 years in jail over needle attacks in Urumqi

National
2009-9-12

THREE suspects were sentenced to up to 15 years in jail today over syringe stabbings that triggered public scare in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Court hearings on two...

'Illegal' lottery winner

World
2009-9-6

AN illegal immigrant who scored a big win with a lottery scratch card in Sweden appeared on television yesterday to collect his winnings even though authorities have been trying to deport him. Tesfaldet Tesloy,...

China's lottery sales hit 73.56 bln yuan

National
2009-8-30

CHINA'S lottery sales in the first seven months reached 73.56 billion yuan (US$10.77 billion), up 21.2 percent or 12.89 billion yuan from the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Finance. Of the...