After nearly 29 years and 9 million riders, the capital's sole Ferris wheel will retire on April 30, and will be later replaced by a bigger and more modern one, Beijing Shijingshan Amusement Park announced on Sunday.
A southeasterly cold front will chill central and south China with temperature drops of up to 8 C, the National Meteorological Center forecast on Sunday.
Canada's Jason Inch is on a green crusade to save Shanghai from its own excesses.
Buy local fruit and vegetables in season and avoid imported items to help reduce China's carbon footprint by encouraging fewer international cargo deliveries.
Excessive exploitation of groundwater in downtown Beijing and the reduced volume for storage have aggravated the instability of the water ecosystem, according to a regional development report released on Thursday.
Zeng Jinchai used the online shopping service station in his village to order an Italian food delivery with a difference to celebrate his father-in-law's 92nd birthday.
The birthplace of Confucius, Shandong province, is wooing people from home and abroad to strengthen its research and communication about the great philosopher.
A panel of experts has voiced divided views on the arrest of an adoptive mother who allegedly abused her 9-year-old foster son.
China Coast Guard vessels conducted a patrol in waters surrounding the Diaoyu Islands on Friday, according to a statement issued by the State Oceanic Administration. China has been conducting such patrols on a regular basis.
Thousands of people who had their prison sentences commuted illegally were sent back to prison last year, the Supreme People's Procuratorate said on Thursday.
The Supreme People's Procuratorate will initiate a special action in mid-April to investigate convicted people who have escaped serving sentences in the community, authorities said on Thursday.
A border street running between Hong Kong and eastern Shenzhen has seen an influx of shoppers and visitors since a new policy restricting travel took effect this week.
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