The crazed way in which reporters chased Faye Wong's car on the night the singer announced her divorce has reminded the public of the tragedy of Princess Diana and prompted a heated discussion about media ethics.
Faye Wong is probably the most popular female Chinese pop singer of the past two decades, often simply referred to as "The Diva" by the media and her fans. She featured alongside seven other world-famous female pop singers, including Celine Dion and Maria Carey, in a Time magazine cover story, "The Divas of Pop", in October 1996.
The toughest-ever measures to tackle China's worsening air pollution have been announced by the government.
The action plan aims to reduce total emissions of pollutants of all kinds, not just in quantity, but also concentration.
Unseasonable weather swept over Beijing during the summer, covering the capital in smog and haze for 18 days during June and resulting in the highest number of high-pollution days in the month for 50 years, according to the China Meteorological Administration.
As a part of the whole ecosystem, it may be hard to improve air quality separately, so measures such as planting more trees may also be required to solve the pollution. Residents should also take responsibility by doing something basic, like garbage classification and driving less.
Cao Xianghong has been director of the National Petroleum Products and Lubricants Standardization Technical Committee for more than 10 years. He spoke to China Daily about the cost of upgrading the gasoline standard from phase 4 to phase 5.
Sun Xiaoyan used to be a frequent visitor to hospitals, but not as a patient.
Li Tao, 60, a physician at a public hospital in Northeast China's Jilin province.
Suicide is becoming a serious problem in China, but nonprofit organizations are increasingly offering solace to desperate people, as Wang Hongyi reports from Shanghai.
After thwarting 256 suicide attempts on the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in the capital of east China's Jiangsu province, "The Angel of the Bridge", is set to retire.
Are you familiar with the name Confucius Institute? How about the idea of a convenience store for Chinese language and culture?
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