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Three more incinerators to burn mounting waste

[2015-01-29 07:58]

Beijing will build three more incinerators to triple the daily capacity of dealing with the increasing amount of garbage this year, while deputies suggest that the government improve the waste disposal process to protect the environment and make better use of resources.

Regulation puts care for elderly at top of agenda

[2015-01-29 07:58]

As Beijing's top legislature issued a regulation on home-based care for the aged in the municipal two sessions, deputies urged the government to take supporting measures to ensure its effectiveness.

Reforms vital for hospital service

[2015-01-29 07:58]

Political advisers of the Beijing committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference urged quicker and deeper reforms of the city's healthcare system during its recent annual meeting.

What they say

[2015-01-29 07:58]

"It's a must to avoid corruption in building up Tongzhou district, the subcenter of the capital. Many construction projects are ready to be launched and need financing. We must pay attention to the buildings' quality and prevent graft. I don't want our officials to fall down as construction is finished."

Managing traffic still has some way to go

[2015-01-29 07:58]

Beijing government officials and political advisers called for innovative ideas for the city's management, such as land use, traffic and parking, at a recent meeting of Beijing's People's Political Consultative Conference.

Green home shows new way of life

[2015-01-29 07:58]

Imagine a house that generates its own electricity, collects rainwater to irrigate a courtyard garden, and uses kitchen garbage to produce gas for heating water and cooking.

Around China

[2015-01-29 07:58]

A driver who had been drinking crashed into the rear of a truck and was dragged for 100 meters in his car after the force of the impact left the vehicles attached to each other. The driver, from Hangzhou, was seriously injured and remained in a coma for three days. He later told police he had been drinking liquor before setting off along the Hangzhou-Ningbo expressway, and fell asleep before the crash.

Eyes on China for UN climate change conference in Paris

[2015-01-29 07:58]

China is one of the most important factors in establishing a new global agreement on climate change, said Laurence Tubiana, France's climate change ambassador and special representative for the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Schools lace up for soccer program

[2015-01-28 07:38]

It won't be long before Chinese students practice soccer under a European-style curriculum that groomed the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo.

Alibaba founder opens college for entrepreneurs

[2015-01-28 07:38]

Alibaba founder Jack Ma and seven other entrepreneurs opened a school for business startups in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Monday.

New drug could offer hope for children

[2015-01-28 07:38]

A potential new drug may bring hope to the more than 2.5 million children diagnosed with hand, foot and mouth disease in China each year.

Prison officers probed for illegal activities

[2015-01-28 07:38]

Two senior prison officers are being investigated for allegedly aiding an inmate who seduced three women through cell phone conversations and extorted more than 110,000 yuan ($17,700) from two of them.

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