Resuming cyber security cooperation between China and the United States would be difficult because of "mistaken US practices", China's top diplomat told US Secretary of State John Kerry.
Well-known Chinese artists, including director Chen Kaige and singer Yin Xiumei, have echoed President Xi Jinping's view that art should serve the people.
Competitors in the Beijing Marathon wearing masks triggered controversy. The organizers said they are considering changing the date of the event.
China's State Councilor Yang Jiechi met with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Boston on Saturday for the second day on his US visit.
Brussels has decided not to launch an anti-subsidies investigation into Chinese telecommunications equipment makers Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp.
Militaries from the ROK and the DPRK exchanged fires on Sunday across their border near the Paju city in Gyeonggi Province.
Li Na, the world famous Chinese tennis player who retired from the sport last month, said she misses her tennis friends 'off the court', and will not go back to play tennis.
The heavy smog that has shrouded some regions of north China since Saturday will ease on Monday thanks to a cold front.
Photos: Life amid smog in northern China