Most Shanghai residents are unwilling to learn from Lei Feng
2016-03-04 20:33:31
Nearly 60 percent of the residents of Shanghai do not want to learn from Lei Feng, a cultural icon in the country who was ready to help the needy.
New energy cars help Beijing cut pollution
2016-03-04 19:53:16
With more new energy vehicles and autonomous vehicles on the road, Beijing is expected to see more blue sky and smoother traffic, said experts in environmental protection and sustainability.
China shuts down 28,000 illegal websites in national crackdown
2016-03-04 19:30:04
Fifteen million illegal publications were confiscated and 28,000 websites deemed pornographic or featuring other illegal content were shut down in China in 2015.
China's plan to raise retirement age meets mixed reactions
2016-03-04 19:30:04
For millions of Chinese, retirement is still a long while off, however, their concerns for it have arrived a lot sooner than expected.
Empowering women for our future
2016-03-04 17:19:11
Successful local and foreign women gathered together to celebrate International Women's Day and discuss gender equality and female empowerment on Thursday night, launching a whole month's campaign to encourage women with potential.
Customs unveiled largest drug smuggling case in 2015
2016-03-04 16:40:08
Beijing Customs announced Thursday that it had stopped two Tanzanian women from smuggling 155 capsules of heroin into China through their bodies making it the largest case of drug smuggling through human bodies in 2015.
Baozi chain set to take on America
2016-03-04 16:25:18
A Hangzhou-based chain specializing in baozi, kind of food that couldn't be more familiar in Chinese daily life, is set to launch an overseas branch in America.
Sham marriage with uncle to avoid second-child penalty
2016-03-04 14:29:21
Since the beginning of this year, China has allowed all couples to have a second child. However, legal cases stemming from the decades-old, one-child policy remain.
Snapshots from the 'two sessions'
2016-03-04 10:32:19
People use selfie sticks and lift up their mobile phones and cameras to record and take pictures of a flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square in Beijing, March 3, 2016.
Virtual reality cameras in spotlight at the two sessions
2016-03-04 12:58:06
After witnessing journalists carrying selfie sticks and wearing Google glasses during the previous annual two sessions of the country's top legislative body and top national advisory body, this year is the turn of 360 degree virtual reality cameras.
Shenzhen eyes land reclamation to curb rising housing price
2016-03-04 11:49:46
Shenzhen, a neighboring city of Hong Kong, will reclaim 55 square kilometers of land from the sea to retrain hiking home prices.
China's home-made expedition mothership 'Zhang Qian' to be launched in March
2016-03-04 10:51:16
The ship was built by Tianshi Shipbuilding Company in east China's Zhejiang province, with a total investment of 200 million yuan.