Two suspects fired at the police on Tuesday while resisting arrest in downtown Tai'an city, East China's Shandong province, killing three policemen and wounding six others, according to the city's public security authorities[ full story ]

Automakers are forecasting strong China car sales in 2011 despite the end of some government incentives as the country's second major auto show this year kicks off in the southern city of Guangzhou.[ full story ]