Authorities call for timely vaccination of children after scandal
2016-04-12 23:24:41
China's health authorities on Tuesday stressed the important role of vaccination in disease control, urging the public to have their children vaccinated in a timely way.
Capital festival promotes the joy of reading
2016-04-12 23:13:55
The curtain went up on Tuesday on the sixth annual Beijing Reading Festival, an event that aims to encourage reading among the capital's population throughout the rest of the year.
China, South Korea express interest to host 2023 football Asian Cup
2016-04-12 21:26:23
China, Indonesia, South Korea and Thailand have expressed interest to bid for the football Asian Cup to be held in 2023, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said here on Tuesday.
Cloud platform donated to digitalize Tibet's basic education
2016-04-12 19:31:35
A cloud platform designed to digitalize education was donated to 200 primary, secondary schools and kindergartens in Tibet Autonomous Region on Tuesday.
CCTV to air series on Confucius Institute
2016-04-12 18:47:58
A documentary series about how the Confucius Institute accelerated exchanges between China and other countries over the past decade will have its premiere on Thursday on China Central Television.
Telecom fraud suspect surrenders as top warrant issued
2016-04-12 16:47:23
This was the first time a class-A arrest warrant, usually used for serious violent or economic crimes, was issued for telecom fraud suspects.
Death toll from Hainan shipwrecks rises to 3
2016-04-12 14:56:33
The death toll from shipwrecks in stormy seas off south China's island province of Hainan has climbed to three, while five people remain missing.
Govt releases proposed national standards to regulate e-tricycles
2016-04-12 13:49:49
National post and delivery authority has released a draft of technical requirements for electric tricycles used by delivery companies.
Shared business flights are under way
2016-04-12 12:48:05
Like using ride-sharing apps to book a trip, now people can spend hundreds of thousands of yuan booking a flight on a shared business jet through apps.
Unforgettable wedding photos at fire station
2016-04-12 10:09:09
A fireman and his wife take a series of wedding photos on April 9, 2016 at a fire station where the husband works. The fire fighter Qu Shen works at a fire station in Shangluo, in Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
Time-tripping steam train in SW China
2016-04-12 09:13:15
An old passenger steam train chugs through the countryside on its way to the next village near Jiayang, a small mountainous city in Southwest China's Sichuan province, on April 7, 2016
'Silver surfers' ride a wave of modernity
2016-04-12 07:39:02
Smartphone classes for seniors in Beijing have resulted in the elderly becoming increasingly tech-savvy and using the mobile internet and instant-messaging apps to stay in contact with family and friends, as Peng Yining reports.