Vehicle restrictions are to operate all year round at the West Lake scenic area in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, to improve the environment.
"The vehicle restrictions are inconvenient for residents. Few bus routes pass my home, and the frequency is usually 30 minutes. Many of my neighbors have two cars to cope with the rules."
The People's Liberation Army has pledged to tighten controls on civilian drones and private aircraft, saying unapproved flights pose a severe threat to airlines and national security.
Ablimit Tudi, a 67-year-old farmer in Kashgar, the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, enthusiastically supports a "gift goat" program that began in the district in December 2011.
Even by Beijing's jaw-dropping property standards, the asking price seemed stratospheric: 1.35 million yuan ($220,000) for little more than a 4.4 square meter box big enough to house a double bed, but nothing else.
Traditionally, Chinese parents have always zealously provided good education for their children, and the belief that "knowledge changes fate" is deeply rooted in the public psyche.
Contracts totaling 105.5 billion yuan ($17.2 billion) were agreed on during the 9th China Beijing International Cultural and Creative Industry Expo, which ended in Beijing on Sunday.
More than 350 representative pieces of Chinese carved lacquerware were exhibited in Beijing for the first time since they returned to the country after 42 years.
More people are investing in cultural pursuits and activities like books, movies and art performances, a recent survey showed.
China's investment in European Union countries has seen explosive growth in the past few years, a senior business official said.
Cultural and creative products that draw inspiration from traditional Chinese culture and the latest technology were highlighted at the 9th Beijing International Culture & Creative Industry Expo.
A new museum is set up every day in China, on average, a State Administration of Cultural Heritage official said.
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