NW China legislates to protect Hoh Xil nature reserve

2016-03-26 15:53:09

Northwest China's Qinghai province has issued a regulation on protection of Hoh Xil, a remote nature reserve on the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau.

New ship to assist deep-sea exploration

2016-03-26 07:57:18

China on Thursday launched the country's first ship specifically designed for carrying deep submersibles, according to Shanghai Ocean University.

Comedian tracks down benefactor for helping him years ago

2016-03-25 15:47:24

It's not everyday that a star takes the help of a reality TV show to track down a person who had helped him years ago. But that's exactly what happened.

Tough strut from world's factory to fashion empire

2016-03-25 13:56:30

Che Yong wants to build his garment factory into a fashion empire like H&M, the Swedish clothing chain that has dominated China's young fashion street, but so far his designs have only gathered dust.

Market should play leading role in smart city development: official

2016-03-25 10:49:49

Smart city development should be market-driven rather than government-driven, a government official said Thursday at a conference on urban development.

China and UK team up in smart city development

2016-03-25 09:58:15

The Sino-UK cooperation in building smart cities is expected to gain steam when Future Cities Catapult (FCC), one of the UK's leading platforms for urban innovation, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China.

Youth soccer training 'matters more' than buying big names

2016-03-25 08:05:33

As the lavish spending of Chinese soccer clubs on foreign players makes global headlines, insiders suggest the country should invest more in youth cultivation to catch up with the world's best.

Officials to be accountable if negligence stirs trouble

2016-03-25 08:05:33

Local Party chiefs and government leaders will be held accountable if their negligence leads to major criminal cases, mass incidents or accidents endangering the public in the provinces or regions they are responsible for, central authorities said on Thursday.

Website helps the disabled to find jobs

2016-03-25 08:05:33

Yuan Yonghai worked as a hair stylist, a real estate agent and an auto supplies salesman before he found his calling in China's growing Witkey world where Web users purchase services and information.

Taking a new road to enlightenment

2016-03-25 08:05:33

Tibetan Buddhist monks are learning a range of skills, from languages to computing, along with their religious studies to ensure they don't lose touch with the modern world.

Li welcomes foreign help with China transition

2016-03-25 08:03:29

The Chinese government welcomes and encourages more participation from overseas enterprises in its economic transition, Premier Li Keqiang said at the Boao Forum.