More targeted approaches are needed to fight the increasing threat of HIV/AIDS among Chinese students aged 15 to 24, a senior health official said.
Most major Chinese cities continue to suffer heavy air pollution, but cleanup efforts are showing signs of progress, the country's environmental watchdog said on Wednesday.
Reeling from three drinking water pollution incidents in the span of a month, environment officials said on Wednesday they are placing water quality at the top of their list of national environmental challenges this year.
Foreign technology services providers such as Google and Apple can become cybersecurity threats to Chinese users, security analysts said, one week after China announced that it will put in place a security review on imported technology equipment.
The crackdown on the "Almighty God" cult will focus on its illegal activities in Shandong, the Ministry of Public Security said on Tuesday, following the arrest of five members accused of beating a woman to death in the province.
A crack team of baby pandas will be used to predict World Cup scores, according to reports, in a Chinese answer to deceased soccer soothsayer Paul the Octopus.
Hope is on the rise that China's economy is growing steadily following a more encouraging performance in the manufacturing and service sectors in May.
After staying in China for eight years, Mark Levine may find his luck has improved when applying for a Chinese green card, as the country is considering lowering the application and approval threshold.
"The application threshold should be lower and the process easier, allowing more common foreigners like me who contributed their lives and energy to the country to be counted as one of its citizens."
Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, who was captured in 2009 while serving in US Army 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment in Afghanistan, was released after a swap for five Taliban prisoners. Bergdahl was considered the only US prisoner of war held in Afghanistan. Under the conditions of release, the five Taliban prisoners are to stay within the borders of Qatar for at least a year. The five pictures of the Taliban prisoners were obtained from several purported US Department of Defense documents released by Wikileaks.com. The US would neither confirm nor deny the accuracy of the images.
Rio de Janeiro's majestic setting will be in the spotlight as the World Cup kicks off in Brazil on June 12, but the ultimate goal in hosting the event is to show that the country's many attractions go beyond fun and sun, for visitors and investors alike.
Chinese satellite service companies are planning to form an alliance to expand their share of an increasingly competitive global market, industry insiders said.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|