Fried locusts, ant soup and other dishes made from insects could be the answer to the current global food crisis.
Guangdong, a front-line region in preventing Ebola from spreading in the Chinese mainland, is going all out to stop an outbreak of the deadly virus in the southern province.
Inspection and quarantine authorities across China have recently intensified efforts to prevent the Ebola virus from entering China, and no confirmed infections have been found, China's top inspection and quarantine authority said on Wednesday.
A former air-conditioning installation worker who swindled people by pretending he was going to jump from buildings has been charged with causing a disturbance, the Jiangxi provincial Shangrao city people's government said on Tuesday.
Beijing will likely increase the price for subway tickets to a starting price of 3 yuan ($0.49), the first price hike in seven years, while bus fares will go up to 2 yuan after representatives voiced their support and suggestions at a hearing on Tuesday afternoon.
Peter Anders' daily commute involves traveling halfway across Beijing and back.
Beijing Subway started operating on Jan 15, 1971. At the beginning, when the subway had only one line, the price to ride was 1 jiao, or 0.1 yuan (1.6 US cents). The ticket price went up to 2 jiao in 1987 and 5 jiao in 1991. The annual passenger volume went down by 10 million in that year.
Beijing will increase the frequency of its high-speed trains to meet the demand of Beijing tourists during the APEC conference next week.
Parents of protesting students in Hong Kong are growing increasingly worried about the youngsters' safety as pressure mounts on the police to clear areas affected by the Occupy Central campaign.
China and the United States have become each other's fourth-largest tourist destinations, with about 4.05 million tourists traveling between the two countries last year, according to China's top tourism official.
China's leading expert on sexology has received an administrative penalty for swindling State scientific research funds.
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