Man abducted 19 years ago reunites with family
2016-04-13 10:48:59
A 22-year-old man that was abducted when he was only 3 finally reunited with his biological parents on April 11, thanks to a DNA database that tries to link abducted people with their families, in Ankang city, Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
Barriers still exist for women to lead in key research
2016-04-13 08:31:47
Women's numbers may have sharply increased on university campuses and in graduate schools in recent years, but they are yet to become a force when it comes to higher studies in science and large government-sponsored research projects.
Pushy parents provoke child-vote backlash
2016-04-13 08:31:47
In China, there are usually two reasons people receive messages from friends and relatives from whom they haven't heard for a while.
Xinhua Dictionary sets two Guinness World Records
2016-04-13 09:55:53
Guinness World Records confirms that Xinhua Dictionary is the "most popular dictionary" and the "best-selling book (regularly updated)."
Money may be best medicine for rural doctor shortage
2016-04-13 08:31:47
Doctors working in rural areas in Beijing will get a big raise - in some cases more than triple their current subsidies - under a measure by the municipal government to ease a shortage of healthcare resources.
El Nino brings dire warnings of floods
2016-04-13 08:31:47
Flood control authorities issued alerts for more than 40 rivers in southern China as weather forecasters warned of more heavy rainstorms likely to bring floods in coming days.
Shenzhen to set rules for express vehicles
2016-04-13 08:31:47
Massive increase of electric tricycles 'threatens road safety, worsens urban traffic'
Inspection set on food safety enforcement
2016-04-13 08:31:13
China's top legislature will inspect enforcement of the new food safety law in 10 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions from mid-April to the end of May.
Xi says protecting relics a priority
2016-04-13 08:15:49
China's top leadership has reiterated its staunch determination to intensify protection of the nation's cultural heritage in a guideline released on Tuesday.
Now and then: Technologies improve media work
2016-04-13 07:50:40
Technology and the internet have helped bring tremendous changes to the country's media landscape.
Women hesitant to become bridesmaid due to vulgarity, humiliation
2016-04-13 06:40:24
With the duties of bridesmaids expanding, and in many cases bordering on vulgarity, many women are simply opting out and in their place females who don't mind carrying out the different tasks are stepping in.
China values historical heritage protection for balanced, sustained growth
2016-04-13 02:17:20
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the government to strike a balance between the conservation of cultural relics and economic development.