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Death Toll at 17 in China Coal Mine Blast

A coal mining accident earlier in the week in Guizhou has killed 16 to date. From Time: The official Xinhua News Agency says 28 miners were in the shaft when the blast occurred Tuesday in Guizhou province. Eleven were rescued...

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China's Richest Man 'to Join the Politburo'

Construction tycoon Liang Wengen, China’s richest man with an estimated fortune  of $9.3 billion, may become the first private business owner to join the central committee of the Chinese Communist Party. From the...

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Pakistan Polio Spreading To China

Ten children in Xinjiang have been infected with polio and their viral strains are believed to have come from Pakistan.  These are the first confirmed cases of polio in China since 1999. From NPR: There’s word from the...

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