China News, Business, Environment and Technology From SinoDaily.com 22-MAR-10 en-us Beijing (AFP) March 19, 2010 - Rocketing house prices in China's booming south are forcing low-earners to turn to cheap homes made out of shipping containers, state press said Friday.]]> London (AFP) March 17, 2010 - China's record on civil liberties is a "serious cause for concern", Britain said Wednesday in its annual report on human rights as Foreign Secretary David Miliband flew in from Beijing.]]> Beijing (AFP) March 16, 2010 - A group of artists who held a daring protest in Beijing over the razing of their studio district have received one million dollars in compensation from developers, their spokeswoman said Tuesday.]]> Beijing (AFP) March 10, 2010 - A Chinese editor involved in authoring an unusually bold editorial that demanded reform of a controversial household registration system says he and others have suffered retaliation.]]> Beijing (AFP) March 9, 2010 - China on Tuesday accused the Dalai Lama of trying to "create chaos" in Tibet, on the eve of the sensitive anniversary of a failed uprising against Chinese rule that drove the Buddhist monk into exile.]]> New Delhi (AFP) March 8, 2010 - The United Nations estimated Monday that India and China are "missing" about 85 million women who died from discriminatory health care and neglect or who were never born at all.]]> Beijing (AFP) March 8, 2010 - China will increase rural representation in its parliament, according to draft legislation unveiled Monday amid concern over a widening gap between its countryside and cities.]]> Beijing (AFP) March 24, 2010 - China indicated Sunday it would take a hard line on the selection of a successor to the ageing Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in rare comments on the sensitive issue.]]> Beijing (AFP) March 2, 2010 - China's rural-urban wealth gap was the widest last year since the nation launched its economic transformation three decades ago, state media said Tuesday, amid concerns the disparity could spark unrest.]]> Beijing (AFP) March 2, 2010 - More than 700,000 people will work to keep public order during China's upcoming 10-day parliamentary session, as police build a "great moat" of security around Beijing, state media said Tuesday.]]>