Two more executives at China Southern Airlines have been caught up in a corruption scandal, bringing to six the number of senior executives placed under investigation by the top anti-graft watchdog.
China is boosting potato cultivation to transform the crop into the country's fourth staple food after rice, wheat and corn, Yu Xinrong, vice-minister of agriculture, said at a seminar on Tuesday.
The question whether the United States Military Academy at West Point paid homage to Lei Feng, a model Chinese soldier from the Mao Zedong era, may remain unsolved.
China's top science and engineering bodies aim to select younger academicians and cut administrative interference among scholars in 2015.
Chu Zhongzhi, Party chief of Dali, a tourism destination in Yunnan province, is facing investigation for "serious violations to Party disciplines", the provincial anti-corruption agency said. Chu, 47, who has a doctor's degree in economics, had worked in land resources departments in the province for nearly 15 years before becoming Dali's Party chief in 2013.
When Li Keqiang started his second year as premier in March, he said lessons from his past were helping to shape the country's future prosperity.
Braving bitter cold, 20,000 cheering people in Belgrade waved Chinese and Serbian national flags to welcome Premier Li Keqiang, who was in Serbia in mid-December to witness the completion of the first Chinese-built bridge in Europe.
The State Council specified requirements for departments involved in administrative approvals at its executive meeting on Wednesday.
The fate of a strip of land in the far west of China about the size of Beijing was changed forever when a thick seam of coal was discovered beneath it.
Environmental NGOs will get stronger legal support and greater power to sue companies and individuals who violate the revised Environ-mental Protection Law, as part of a national campaign to curb air pollution, said the country's top court.
Artist Wang Xin has turned her back on traditional tools and materials such as pencils, charcoal and paintbrushes to create stunning images using an unusual medium - sand.
A delegation of journalists from Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, visited Hamilton, New Zealand from Dec 15 to 17.
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