Swiss man wins Running Wireman challenge

2016-03-30 16:59:23

Swiss man Freddy Nock, 51, has won a competition of walking on steel wires above a giant sinkhole in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality

Police raids net 236 fraud suspects

2016-03-30 15:00:58

Simultaneous police operations across 10 provinces and regions involving more than 1,400 officers have led to the detention of 236 suspects connected with telephone fraud, it has been revealed.

Majority support opening more public institution kindergartens: survey

2016-03-30 09:51:49

China's two-child policy will pose great pressure on nursery school education, according to a recent survey that showed 72.7 percent of respondents support an initiative for enterprises and public institutions to open their own kindergartens, China Youth News reports.

City asks public to choose eco-burials

2016-03-30 08:19:59

Beijing will promote smaller tombs and ecologically friendly burials as it tries to persuade people to stop renting big tombs for the deceased, officials said.

WHO says list of free vaccines should be expanded

2016-03-30 03:18:13

The World Health Organization recommended on Tuesday that China include five additional vaccines in the country's most regulated vaccine program.

Survey to outline situation of left-behind children

2016-03-29 21:23:23

A national survey will be conducted of left-behind children in rural areas, authorities said on Tuesday.

Alliance for stem cell technologies established in Guangzhou

2016-03-29 21:07:31

An international alliance for stem cell and precision medicines was established in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, on Tuesday, aiming to facilitate international exchange and promote the global industrial development of stem cells.

China to count left-behind children

2016-03-29 21:01:03

China will carry out a nationwide census on rural left-behind children, those whose parents work away from home, to ensure proper arrangements for their lives and education.

Cans of China's fresh air ready for sale

2016-03-29 18:50:55

About 300 cans of fresh air from south China's Hainan Province, a seaside tourism resort, were sold at the ongoing 2016 Hainan International Tourism Trade Expo.

Smaller tombs please, Beijing tells the public

2016-03-29 18:34:58

Beijing will promote smaller tombs and other eco-burials as it tries to persuade people to stop renting big tombs for the deceased, officials said.

China needs to further tap inbound tourism potential, study shows

2016-03-22 17:54:04

Chinese tourists traveling overseas spent $215 billion in 2015, a massive 53 percent rise over the previous year, yet the potential for visitors going to China remains under-exploited, according to a key report by the London-based World Travel and Tourism Council.

Ocean theme park celebrates 2

2016-03-29 17:52:07

Zhuhai Chimelong International Ocean Tourist Resort, a premium ocean theme park owned by the Chimelong Group, has received more than 25 million visits since it opened two years ago, according to official company figures.