Another panda has died in the Shaanxi Rare Wildlife Rescue and Breeding Research Center in Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province. It is the fourth panda death caused by canine distemper since Dec 9.
China on Friday voiced opposition to any country receiving the Dalai Lama and interfering in China's internal affairs in the name of issues regarding Tibet. "The Dalai Lama is seeking foreign support to realize his political ambition, which would never succeed," Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said at a daily news briefing.
The national environmental watchdog will put strict controls on setting off fireworks during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday, which falls on Feb 18, by expanding forbidden areas and times and conducting more supervision.
The first child to be taken from her parents under the nation's new child protection laws now has a reason to smile - she will be raised by the woman who helped her escape a life of abuse.
A lawyer in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region has sued the Ningxia and China Welfare Lottery centers, as well as the Beijing Fangyuan Notary Public Office, seeking a clear explanation for the delay in a draw that has prompted allegations of foul play.
High school student Wang Zihan has spent almost every weekend at resorts around Beijing's suburbs since learning to ski in early January.
Zhang Xiaojun, a former reporter and editor at Xinhua News Agency, was recently sentenced to five years in prison and banned from news reporting.
It kills. It can affect humans and animals. It is incredibly small and can be seen only with extremely strong microscopes. It is a virus.
It is said that nothing that enters the experiment zone of a P4 laboratory, a room packed with the sort of equipment used for bio-experiments in the Resident Evil video game series, leaves alive - except for the researchers.
The World Health Organization says the country is ready to start transporting specimens of the deadly Ebola virus from West Africa to the new P4 laboratory in Wuhan.
This year will be the first time that games analyst Liu Yang and his extended family have spent Spring Festival overseas.
For thousands of years, humankind has longed for immortality, dreaming of elixirs and ambrosias that would cure illness and prolong life.
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