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'Cancer hotels' are home from home for poorer patients

[2015-02-10 08:00]

A gray, five-story building on the southeast corner of Beijing's Second Ring Road is one of the city's burgeoning "cancer hotels", where Sun Yu, from a small village in Hebei province, and her husband pay a daily rent of 40 yuan ($6.40) for one of the 10-square-meter windowless cells.

Youth games support 2022 bid

[2015-02-09 07:53]

With the host for the 2022 Winter Olympics still to be announced, China is getting more young people involved in winter sports and Olympic education by staging the inaugural national students' winter games this week.

Executed man's parents targeted in quest for justice

[2015-02-09 07:53]

The parents who received State compensation of 2.05 million yuan ($330,000) for the wrongful execution of their son are being approached by people seeking justice for next of kin who have been wrongfully convicted.

Shanghai hospitals poised to hire more social workers

[2015-02-09 07:53]

Shanghai health authorities are to expand their team of medical social workers and set up a comprehensive social support system for medical services across the city.

IN BRIEF (Page 4)

[2015-02-09 07:53]

The service module for China's unmanned lunar orbiter has completed tests to assess the orbiting technologies needed for a future sampling mission to the moon. Such technologies may be used by Chang'e-5 on the country's next lunar probe mission, which is expected to launch in 2017.

Law graduates facing bleak job prospects

[2015-02-09 07:53]

Li Xiaoxiao, a law student who will graduate with a master's degree from Fudan University this year, is not as passionate for the major as she was when she selected it seven years ago.

GORE-TEX showcases new fabrics and range of partners

[2015-02-09 07:53]

Renowned fabric brand GORE-TEX showcased its technical advancements and the latest outdoor wear using its products at the international sporting goods show ISPO Beijing 2015 last month.

Preserving the past to safeguard the future

[2015-02-09 07:53]

West of the grand, modern Fuzhou South Railway Station in Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian province, stands a heap of rubble that was once Lulei, a village famous as the birthplace of several major figures in Chinese history, including the mathematician Chen Jingrun (1933-1996), a renowned expert on number theory, and the Kuomintang admiral Chen Shaokuan (1889-1969).

Food tycoon goes back to his roots

[2015-02-09 07:53]

Businessman Chen Yu has never been one to go with the flow.

Officer keeps villagers safe in coldest part of country

[2015-02-09 07:53]

Jia Chenxiang has spent untold hours patrolling a 29-kilometer stretch of the border with Russia since becoming the first resident officer at the country's northernmost police office in 2010.

Raw beauty of subarctic region attracts tourists

[2015-02-09 07:53]

Mohe, a county in Heilongjiang province at the northern tip of China, is famous for Beiji Village, known as China's "Arctic Village".

Border police form vital part of community

[2015-02-09 07:53]

Beiji Border Police Station in Beiji Village, in Mohe county, is China's northernmost police station.

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