A new regulation offering more free services to the disabled on public transportation was approved by the 17th Session of the Standing Committee of the 11th Shanxi Provincial People's Congress, and will take effort on Oct 1.
According to the Nielsen Global Consumer Confidence Index, during the second quarter of 2010, consumers in Asia continued to gain optimism, and China has ranked 7th among the optimistic areas in the world, West China Metropolis Daily reported Tuesday.
According to an online survey conducted by China Youth Daily Social Survey Center, 80.1 percent of the 1,718 participating netizens believe that an academic threshold definitely exists in our modern society.
Twenty-six villagers from Huangpo district of Wuhan City, capital of Central China’s Hubei province, were stranded in Russia with expired visas after being cheated by a fellow villager, who promised to arrange work for them in Russia, Wuhan evening news reported on Tuesday.
The number of middle class residents in Beijing has reached approximately 5.4 million, accounting for over 40 percent of the city's permanent residents, most of whom are “mortgage slaves,” according to a study, sina.com reported on Monday.
China has allocated more than 60 billion yuan ($8.85 billion) to build 5.8 million indemnificatory apartments to curb the skyrocketing housing prices, said Jiang Weixin, minister of housing and urban-rural development, at the 2010 China Mayors Forum on Saturday, according to China Securities Journal.
The second generation of Chinese astronauts, consisting of five men and two women, will not carry out manned space flight missions until they complete another three to four years of systematic training, Guangzhou Daily reported Monday.
Police in East China’s Anhui province broke up a gang of criminals with 61 arrests, July 16, 2010.
In just 16 years, China's devoted soccer fans may be spared the trouble of staying up all night for the World Cup as the country is going for its first ever bid, for the 2026 tournament.
China Eastern Airlines said on Thursday it expects its first-half net profit to increase more than 50% due to the rapid growth of the domestic market and cost reductions after its consolidation with Shanghai Airlines.
Nearly 60 percent of white-collar workers have plans to leave first-tier cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, according to an online survey, chinanews.com.cn reported Friday.
Zijin, the largest gold producer on the mainland, was ordered to suspend their production to deal with the July 3 acid spill that polluted a river and poisoned tons of fish in Shanghang county.