Mobile users get busy on the Net as night falls

Nighttime has become a peak period for China's smartphone users to access the Internet, according to a report.

US travelers' cars prove big attraction for drug smugglers

Drug smugglers are turning people who are granted "trusted travelers" status by the United States government into unwitting mules.

Xi voices sympathy over death of Saudi monarch at age 90

President Xi Jinping sent a letter of condolence to Saudi Arabia's new King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud on Friday following the death of his predecessor, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, at the age of 90.

A moment in time: Winter vegetables

Beijingers have a tradition of buying and hoarding Chinese cabbage in the winter.

Quest goes on to create better batteries

At a cozy watering hole in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, bartender Kathy Conway counted four different phone chargers behind the bar.

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Slowdown brings new risks to banks

Regulator to 'effectively control' expansion of local debt and shadow banking, official says

Leaders warn of dangers to China, pledge world role

The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee warned that the country is facing unprecedented security risks and should remain alert.

Beijing to limit population growth this year

Editor's Note: Provincial regions and cities in China are holding their annual conferences of law makers and political advisers. To inform our readers of the latest changes in various parts of the country, China Daily is reporting about some of these conferences.

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