China plans to invest more than 64 billion yuan ($10.13 billion) in the South-to-North Water Diversion Project this year.
More than 100 flights in Beijing were grounded because of smog at dawn on Tuesday, according to Capital International Airport.
All 14 prostitutes caught by the police in South China's Nanning city in a recent raid turned out to be men, a police officer said on Tuesday.
A kindergarten in Shenyang, capital of Liaoning province, is frustrated because the newly bought school bus can't get a license plate.
Opinions were divided among school bus manufacturers at a national conference over proposed standards for the buses, with some complaining that a newly released draft of standards sets the bar too high.
The Ministry of Railways vowed on Monday night to improve service for disabled people in response to the complaints of three disabled men who said they met with a number of difficulties using trains.
After shivering and staying awake for 35 hours on the train, Su Yue arrived at Xi'an Railway Station, Shaanxi province. But this was not the end of the 20-year-old college student's trip back home for the Spring Festival.
Chinese industry and commerce authorities spotted a total of 62,000 cases concerning substandard food in the first 11 months of 2011, underscoring the severity of food safety incidents that have frequently made headlines across the country in recent years.
A senior Chinese official admitted Tuesday that the nation's food safety still suffered from a "feeble foundation."
The number of automobiles registered in China topped 100 million in 2011, the country's Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said Tuesday.
China's quality watchdog said Tuesday that its latest checks did not find excessive levels of aflatoxin in milk produced by Chinese dairy companies.
Despite forthcoming tighter monitoring standards nationwide, it is no easy task for Beijing and other cities to implement PM2.5 standards and then further control pollution, insiders have said.
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