Police in Dalian, Liaoning province, have detained five people they say are responsible for damage to a crude-oil pipeline that triggered a massive oil leak and fire on Monday night.
The Chinese capital's fine-particulate pollutant intensity is expected to drop to the internationally recognized safe level in 16 years, environmental authorities said.
For Zhang Zhe, a sailor in a corvette squadron of the People's Liberation Army navy, the decision to remain in the military would have seemed unimaginable four years ago.
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In Northwest China's vast sun-scorched desert, a camel train plods along the ancient Silk Road.
Tourists in Shaanxi and Shanxi provinces are set to enjoy a convenient new way to travel to 10 cities.
Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province, is preparing to take measures to ban square-dancing between 10 pm and 7 am.
Legend has it that the British priest who built Chaonei Church disappeared without a trace before it was completed.
China's glitterati are in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons again, following the arrest of a writer and director for possession and use of methamphetamine.
When Liu Xing returned home and embraced his toddler son after a 10-month voyage across the Pacific Ocean, the boy ran to his mother.
When their husbands leave home to serve the country on long ocean voyages, wives of Chinese seafarers stand tall as they take responsibility for their families, which often experience adversity and loneliness.
Firefighters are often dusty and fully equipped at fires, but a series of photos showing a group of the public servants playing soccer has made them Internet stars.
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