A National People's Congress deputy has called on the central government to take shark fin off the menu at official banquets.
Cloud seeding "can be used in as much as one-third of China", the biggest market in this industry globally.
China's publishing industry plans to release some 132 types of Lei Feng-themed publications in memory of the country's icon of altruism.
Two sailors were rescued but eight others are still missing after a bulk freighter sank in collisions in waters off south China's Zhuhai city Friday evening, maritime authorities said Saturday
It's painful to see self-immolation in places that ethnic Tibetans inhabit, said a spokesman for the Fifth Session of the 11th CPPCC National Committee.
The honor was given to Guo for his dedication in the past three decades to helping others by giving more than 60,000 milliliters of blood.
The revised air quality standard that includes an index of PM2.5 will be implemented throughout the country by Jan 1, 2016. Air quality efforts lauded
Southwest China's drought-stricken Yunnan province is not expected to see any rainfall before March 10, the country's meteorological authority said Friday, adding that they will carry out artificial precipitation when weather permits.
Nanjing said it will delay its "Japanese Culture Week" as a form of protest over a Japanese mayor's blunt denial of the World War II-era Nanking Massacre.
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Sun Yinyin has been worried about going to work in the morning ever since her company installed a fingerprint puncher to record staff members' attendance.
The demand for home services from expats in China is rising as an increasing number have come to work and live in the country, mainly in big cities.