The ban on Internet service in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region was fully lifted on Friday, after 10 months of limited access in the wake of last year's riot in Urumqi, the regional government said.
China has more than 1 million full-time online writers, with many of them earning tens of thousands of yuan a year and some earning over 100,000 yuan ($14,600), or even 1 million yuan a year, the Chongqing Evening News reported Thursday.
Liu Yunhong, a young woman in the suburbs of Wenchuan county, the epicenter of the devastating earthquake in Sichuan province two years ago, arrived at the county's Yingxiu town early on Wednesday morning to participate in a mass memorial for the quake victims.
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