Six questions on the draft charity law

2016-03-11 14:15:04

Chinese lawmakers started discussing the draft Charity Law on Wednesday at the annual session of the National People's Congress. The following are six core issues relating to the new law.

Multi-level overpass built in SW China

2016-03-11 08:55:02

A five-level cloverleaf with 15 ramps is erected in the downtown area of Southwest China's Chongqing, March 10, 2016.

Chengdu plans to nurture innovation

2016-03-10 23:10:14

Chengdu, the capital of the Sichuan province, has vowed to increase its innovation-driven development within the next three years.

China could strengthen environmental law without affecting exports

2016-03-10 22:19:31

China and other emerging economies which have strong manufacturing sectors could strengthen environmental laws without it affecting their overall share of export markets, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said in a new study.

Laws need updating to fight cybercrime: SPP

2016-03-10 21:38:50

More than 300 people were arrested in China for telecom and Internet fraud in 2015, but outdated laws are struggling to keep up with the development of this high-tech crime, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) said on Thursday.

South China pedophile teacher sentenced to 10 years

2016-03-10 15:54:30

A primary teacher has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for the sexual assault of several girls under his care.

Cutting hair for Longtaitou Festival

2016-03-10 15:06:25

Chinese people like to have their hair cut on the festival to give the year an auspicious start.

Cavers make rare finds in Guangxi expedition

2016-03-10 10:03:15

Southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region is known for its picturesque karst landscape.

Twin brothers and sisters get married, form acrobatics team

2016-03-10 09:50:26

A special Chinese acrobatic team consists of twin brothers and their wives, who are also twin sisters and their children practices acrobatics in Changchun city, Northeast China's Jilin province on March 9, 2016.

600,000 tulips bloom in Kunming

2016-03-10 09:19:18

Some 600,000 tulips are in full blossoms in a local park in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, attracting an average of 20,000 people to visit on a daily basis. The tulips are said to be imported from the Netherlands and bloom for only 25 days. [Photo / Chinanews.com]

WHO approves China-made female condom

2016-03-10 08:15:29

The approval of the female condom allows United Nations agencies and other international purchasers to obtain the device for distribution to the public sector.

Fast food giant KFC opens outlet in Tibet

2016-03-10 08:07:22

After its doors opened on Tuesday in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, more than 1,000 customers came to eat, according to store manager Yu Zhengqing.