The people behind the funny faces

2016-04-30 03:04:26

Instant messaging and other realms of cyberspace are giving new opportunities to a load of talented people.

White Deer Plain writer Chen Zhongshi, 73, dies

2016-04-30 02:50:33

Chinese writer Chen Zhongshi died of cancer on Friday in Xi'an, Shaanxi province. He was 73 and his masterpieces included White Deer Plain, which won him China's top literature prize.

13 killed, 12 injured in SW road accident

2016-04-29 23:17:12

A total of 13 people were killed and 12 others injured on Friday after a vehicle lost control and ran into a crowd of people in southwest China's Guizhou Province.

Pioneer in American studies honored

2016-04-29 21:48:19

Mei Renyi, a Chinese pioneer in American studies, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award in Beijing on Friday by the US-China Education Trust and the American Studies Network.

Chinese airport sets up lab to avoid bird strikes

2016-04-29 21:08:57

Birds, though often cute or graceful, can also pose a threat for flight safety.

Rails ready for May Day travel rush

2016-04-29 17:21:36

Chinese railway authorities are braced for the 45 million trips they expect to be taken by train during the May Day holiday travel rush from Friday to Monday.

Running the world

2016-04-29 08:24:18

Well-off, fitness-focused Chinese are busy snapping sweaty selfies at international marathons.

China Daily Q&A session with WHO China Representative Bernhard Schwartländer

2016-04-29 16:30:33

China Daily Q&A session with WHO China Representative Bernhard Schwartländer about the nation's immunization program and domestically produced vaccine quality

Full text: Development of china's news media in 2015

2016-04-29 11:20:24

Development of china's news media in 2015

Snapshots of modern-day Chinese at work

2016-04-29 10:56:42

As International Labor Day is on its way, let's look at workers in their workplaces in modern-day China.

Bridesmaid hire service booming in Jiangxi

2016-04-29 08:10:35

A wedding planner in Jiangxi province is offering bridesmaids for hire to the increasing number of Chinese couples looking to emulate Western customs.

New policies make immediate impact

2016-04-29 08:10:35

The release of cooling measures on March 25 has resulted in the home-buying frenzy being effectively tempered in Shanghai and Shenzhen, Guangdong province. The new policies include stricter home-purchasing requirements and the tightening of credit lines, according to industry experts.