A widespread fog effecting the North China region including Beijing and Tianjin has grounded hundreds of flights Saturday morning.
Private investors should meet higher standards before they can open plastic surgery businesses, said a deputy to the National People's Congress.
Because the Chinese associate bicycles with a bygone era, as well as hardships, Bufton decided it would help bring back the bicycle culture by burnishing the bicycle's image.
Guangxi, a region with one of the nation's largest poor populations, was engaged in a decade-long poverty reduction campaign from 2000 to 2010.
Two Chinese patrol ships detected a Japan Coast Guard vessel in the waters near the Diaoyu Islands during a routine patrol on Friday.
China increased its holdings of US Treasury securities by a slight $8 billion to a total of $1.16 trillion in January after cutting the purchase for five consecutive months.
China has become the world's third-largest tourist destination, receiving 135 million inbound travelers in 2011.
Three candidates running for chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ( SAR) took part in their first joint election debate Friday night, putting forward their campaign messages.
The surveillance ships in China's latest patrol activity returned to base on Saturday after they inspected the oil fields in waters of the East China Sea and the waters close to the Diaoyu Islands in two days.
China overtook the United States as the world's biggest market for art and antiques last year, ending decades of American domination, according to a report published on Friday.
China's food and drug watchdog on Friday urged a severe crackdown in 2012 on the addition of non-edible substances to food production, in a move to enhance food safety.
Pet owners are flocking to the 2012 Shanghai Pet Fair to advertise information about their dogs or cats in the hopes of finding them a partner.