Reaction mixed to new paid leave rule

2016-05-31 02:35:54

Henan province has adopted a policy allowing single children to take paid leave of up to 20 days a year to look after parents who are age 60 or older and hospitalized.

Media 'can help to defuse' conflicts

2016-05-31 02:35:54

Geopolitical tensions in Asia could be defused or prevented partly by increased content-sharing among the continent's media outlets, thereby achieving a better understanding of countries' different positions.

Police ready to protect China's summer tourists

2016-05-30 21:23:14

As the summer season kicks off, tourist destinations across China are increasing police presence to ensure any crimes or disputes are dealt with in a timely manner.

Chinese cities given 5 years to identify historic districts, buildings

2016-05-30 21:22:42

All cities are expected to have finished the identification of historic districts and buildings within five years to better protect these sites of interest.

Seeking ways to tell 'My China Story'

2016-05-30 19:58:34

About 30 international commentators and experts shared their stories, thoughts and suggestions about China at a seminar organized by China Daily website in Beijing on Monday.

Tourism blacklist extended to cover service providers

2016-05-30 19:25:23

A tourism blacklist set up to tackle misbehavior among Chinese tourists will be extended to cover travel agencies and their employees, according to the China National Tourism Administration.

Guardians of Mount Everest

2016-05-30 18:54:57

Professionals taking tours to boost their skills, careers

2016-05-30 07:09:10

Short study tours overseas, which have long been popular among teenagers in China, are attracting more professionals who want to gain additional skills, according to an industry insider.

Camps abroad offer students a new experience

2016-05-30 08:06:37

As the summer break approaches, many Chinese parents are making plans to send their children overseas-but no longer just as tourists or language students.

Six dead in east China landslide

2016-05-30 16:04:17

The landslide in East China's Zhejiang province early Sunday has caused six people dead as bodies of the six missing people had been recovered, local authorities said Monday.

Chinese researchers release captive-bred alligators into wild

2016-05-30 16:02:48

Eighteen captive-bred Chinese alligators, five males and 13 females, were released into the wild on Sunday in east China's Anhui Province, to boost the population of this endangered species.

Elementary education sector provides biggest job opportunities

2016-05-30 14:45:29

Primary and secondary education sectors see biggest rise in job opportunities, says report.