Books featuring excerpts of President Xi Jinping's remarks on the Chinese Dream, a concept he proposed in late 2012 regarding the "great rejuvenation of Chinese nation", have been published in several ethnic groups' languages and various foreign languages.
Uruguay soccer star Luis Suarez's apparent biting during a recent World Cup game has inspired Chinese entrepreneurs to begin selling a range of corkscrews called the "Suarez Corkscrews" that are said to "open bottles nice and easy". About 20 stores are selling the products on Taobao, a popular shopping site in China, though it's unknown who is manufacturing them. An image of the Uruguayan's open mouth is used in the products' packaging. They cost between several hundred yuan and 10,000 yuan ($1,605).
"The saying 'A friend in need is a friend indeed' was truly reflected in the assistance provided by China 40 years ago, building the TAZARA railway when Tanzania and Zambia fought to liberate other southern African countries."
China must reassure nations along ancient route, Russian expert says
Mainland's chief of Taiwan affairs visits island to enhance relations
After a wave of diplomatic tension in recent months, China and the United States are hoping for a period of smooth sailing as they show their willingness to improve military ties in the world's largest naval drill, which began on Thursday.
A Chinese millionaire's move to help homeless New Yorkers by treating them to a posh lunch was dismissed as a publicity stunt by some attendees and social analysts.
Many residents in Humen township at the mouth of the Pearl River in Guangdong province cheered when more than 240 kilograms of seized drugs were burned in a grand ceremony on Thursday morning, marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Hebei province has taken the lead in planning an integrated transportation network with Beijing and Tianjin, as Hebei works and plans two new ring roads that will surround the nation's capital, a top provincial official said.
An advanced and expensive treatment for cancerous tumors has begun clinical trials in Shanghai and is expected to reduce the number of Chinese patients who travel overseas for the procedure.
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