The country's first national-level translational medicine center will be established in Shanghai to promote health benefits for individuals and communities.
A generally active life, even without regular exercise sessions, was tied to better heart health and greater longevity in a study of older Swedes.
Shanghai does not lack fancy photo studios competing for young customers with avant-garde fashion styles.
According to the latest statistics from Xinhua News Agency, there are 600 million Internet users in China, or four out of every 10 Chinese clicking away everyday on e-mails, social media or the Net.
When he talks about his disability, Yi Xiaoyuan has a serious look on his face. His voice doesn't halter and his gaze doesn't wander. He has been in a wheelchair for 10 years, since he was 11 years old and his rheumatoid arthritis worsened.
China's higher education is getting more accessible for the disabled, but students say more facilities for the mobility challenged are needed.
Adults in China are reading fewer books but children are reading more. Publishers for young readers, encouraged by the success at home, are planning to launch more Chinese children's books on the international market.
When Yukong Zhao was looking into purchasing investment properties in 2009, the director of China business development at Siemens met some Americans who had lost their homes. As he spoke with them, he realized that they had never prioritized saving money, a financial principle that was for him entirely instinctive. He began thinking about what he calls "Confucian values", and how they had shaped his attitudes toward money and life.
Illustrator and writer Xiong Liang has just returned from Shuhe, Yunnan province, where he spent a week as a volunteer teacher at a local school. It was his first time teaching children younger than 10 how to paint.
When launching e-commerce platforms in China, most big labels like Emporio Armani, Marni and Bally choose to work with foreign portals like Yoox Group, but French luxury house Lanvin recently announced it has hired Shangpin.com, a local luxury online retailer to create their flagship online store.
When talking about leather goods from Italy, a young Chinese fashionista might namedrop Prada, Gucci or Bottega Veneta, but A. Testoni is less likely to rate a mention.
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