Doctor wins hearts in Tibet with free health checks

For doctor Zhang Weida, the Tibet autonomous region is not only a holy land filled with blue skies and vast grasslands, but also a high-risk place for congenital heart disease.

Small wonders

When small figurines of ancient Chinese celebrities like Confucius are on display in the United States, the Americans think they are made by molding machines. They'd be surprised to watch Zhang Baolin, who makes these finger-size dough characters by hand.

Mentor helps kids shake online addiction as a friend

The first time Ye Zhigang stepped into Xiao Min's room, he could not believe a teenager could slip out of control to such an extent.

Strategic ties that stabilize the world

China and Saudi Arabia have realized close collaboration will help to secure each country's core interests

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Number of victims in Nanjing Massacre irrefutable

When delivering a speech in Berlin on March 28, President Xi Jinping recalled the atrocities the Japanese military committed when it occupied what was then the Chinese capital Nanjing in 1937, saying that the Nanjing Massacre of more than 300,000 people is still fresh in the memory of all Chinese people.

Price full cost of water

THE THREE-TIRED WATER PRICING REFORM that Beijing is set to introduce is a badly-needed first step to deal with the looming water shortage the city faces.

Violation of international laws

The Philippines should fully recognize how sensitive and complicated the South China Sea issue is, and return to the right track of resolving the dispute through consultations and negotiations.

Qingming values remain the same

Since ancient times, Qingming, or Tomb Sweeping Festival, has been a time for honoring ancestors and mourning deceased relatives. Although it is still regarded as a serious and solemn family ceremony in modern China, its nature is changing due to the transformation of society.

Protect those most vulnerable to HIV

Monday is World Health Day. As the day approaches, we should recognize the huge progress the world has made in the response to HIV. Globally, new HIV infections have fallen by one-third since 2001. AIDS-related deaths have fallen to 1.6 million, compared with 2.3 million in 2005. More and more people living with HIV are leading long, healthy, productive lives.

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