China is on track to exceed its 2014 target for cutting water pollution, the government announced on Wednesday, amid reports that it plans a $326 billion action plan to clean up its rivers and lakes.
President Xi Jinping has made no secret of his love for traditional Chinese culture by frequently quoting classic Chinese literature, most recently urging that Chinese classic poems and essays be kept in high school textbooks.
"Learning without thinking is labor lost, thinking without learning is perilous."
Information technology has overtaken real estate as the cradle of the next generation of Chinese billionaires, according to the 2014 Hurun China Rich List released on Tuesday.
A report released ahead of Tuesday's UN climate summit, which shows China's per capita carbon emissions have surpassed those of the European Union, does not tell the whole story, an expert said.
China has had a trade surplus in goods for a long time, but in another type of trade it is running a deficit that continues to grow.
Even before Sigmund Freud fled Hitler's reign on the Orient Express from Vienna in June 1938, the father of psychoanalysis and his ideas about sex, dreams and cocaine divided opinion in the Austrian capital.
President Xi Jinping voiced confidence in Hong Kong's future on Monday, saying Beijing will firmly support the city to promote democracy in line with the law and uphold its prosperity and stability.
OSI China announced widescale layoffs on Monday after it was accused of supplying expired meat to fast-food giants including McDonald's and Yum! Brands in July.
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie's decision to make public her double mastectomy increased the number of women in Britain seeking to have genetic breast cancer tests by more than 100 percent.
A new guideline clearly defines terrorist activities in China and could help authorities combat terrorism, legal experts said on Sunday.
Leaving the field of competition due to a serious knee injury, China's tennis ace Li Na couldn't help holding back tears at a news conference on Sunday.
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