Contradictory reports about the missing flight have resulted in confusion, leading some people to wonder which are true and which are false.
The Silk Road. The very name conjours up images of hardy, courageous merchants fighting off bandits and warring tribesmen as their caravans, carrying exotic silks and spices, ventured warily along a series of ancient trade routes that stretched more than 7,000 kilometers from China to the Mediterranean Sea and provided a connection between East and West for centuries.
China's media landscape is changing fast. The increasing popularity of new media, especially the Internet and smartphone apps, has forced providers of traditional content into a period of painful restructuring.
Between Feb 20 and Feb 26, Beijing, Hebei province and its provincial capital Shijiazhuang issued orange alerts, the second-highest level, warning residents about severe air pollution affecting the region.
"Solving the problem of smog is every citizen's responsibility. Everyone's sense of social responsibility should prompt a change in the way we live. Let's all act now. Individuals can opt to use low-carbon transportation, and a reduction in the use of air conditioners and disposable goods should be encouraged."
Many cities that have analyzed their airborne pollution sources have discovered that a significant proportion of their pollutants do not come from local industry, but are carried by the wind from nearby regions or sometimes even farther away.
Search and rescue workers may have discovered some wreckage from Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which has been missing since early Saturday morning.
Ignatius Ong Ming Choy, a senior representative of Malaysia Airlines, said the company is prepared to transport two relatives of every missing passenger to Kuala Lumpur, but may allow as many as five family members to travel if necessary.
The road that runs alongside Shenjiamen port is packed with seafood restaurants that, along with the yachts that fill the marinas, dominate the view of this part of Zhoushan, an island city in Zhejiang province.
"Unfairness and corruption are two things the people hate most in our current society. We are applauding and holding up our hands in favor of anti-corruption measures. They are very necessary."
Huang Jiefu says he will stop anyone from smoking inside venues for the two sessions, the annual meetings of the National People's Congress and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
In a bid to improve the nation's health, the National Health and Family Planning Commission has instructed doctors to ascertain if their patients have a history of smoking and to offer services designed to help smokers to kick the habit.
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