The way home might be tiring, but it's worth it because I can see my children and enjoy a home-cooked meal. These are moments you don't get to enjoy in a boardinghouse."
19,100 TEU the loading capacity in "twenty-foot equivalent units" - a measurement based on the size of metal shipping containers - of the Globe, the world's largest container vessel, which is owned by China Shipping Container Lines. The vessel started its maiden voyage to Europe on Monday from Shanghai. The first in a series of five giant container ships ordered by the company, it is 400 meters long, 60 meters wide and can travel at 43 km per hour.
Photo: Students at Shandong Normal University make a final rush to prepare for the national postgraduate entrance examination set to be held in three weeks. Due to limited classrooms, some of them have to study outside with self-prepared table lamps and chairs despite the cold weather.
China's military prosecuting department is investigating a major general who held a senior post at an army college in its widening fight against corruption, according to a report by Caixin on Monday.
A former senior military official facing corruption charges is alleged to have accumulated goods and property worth more than 600 million yuan ($98 million) as a result of taking bribes, according to a report.
The defense lawyer of former medical student Lin Senhao, who was sentenced to death in February after being convicted of intentionally killing his roommate by poisoning, presented new evidence at a second trial on Monday, saying the victim died of the hepatitis B virus.
The top court is planning to issue guidelines on the exclusion of illegal evidence to protect human rights and prevent miscarriages of justice, said a judicial expert.
Religious extremism is at the root of terrorism and leads to violence such as the attacks in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, experts said as a Urumqi court delivered eight death sentences on Monday in connection with attacks in the region's capital.
The State Archives Administration released a 10-minute video on its website on Sunday documenting the Nanjing Massacre.
The past 15 years, since Macao's return to the motherland, is its fastest-growing period. Most of the Macao people are fully aware that Macao is a special administrative region under China's sovereignty. The SAR's interests can be safeguarded only when the country's interests are safeguarded."
China has identified 128,000 impoverished villages and 92 million people living in poverty, said a senior poverty alleviation official on Saturday at a seminar in Hubei province.
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