Three years in Tokyo, four, so far, in Beijing. Differences? More pointed chopsticks in Tokyo. Cheaper, much cheaper, taxis in Beijing. Lunches are louder, more fun and have greater significance in Beijing, whereas the evening meal in Tokyo offers an opportunity to unwind. And, of course, toilets.
Item from April 3, 1991, in China Daily: Soviet tourists bargain with Chinese peddlers at a fair in northeast Heilongjiang province's Heihe city, the largest port for trade between China and the Soviet Union ... China is strengthening its overseas contractual business with the Soviet Union ...with steps "to broaden economic cooperation with the Soviet Union for mutual benefits".
More than 94 percent of Shanghai's white-collar workers have heart and blood pressure ailments, increasing by 10 percentage points from five years ago, according to a recent health survey.
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Experts are calling for healthier lifestyles to avoid the risks of obesity, on the heels of a report showing that millions of children in China are overweight.
Three cutting-edge nuclear-powered attack submarines have been manufactured and will soon be commissioned by the Chinese navy, according to media reports.
China remains the most popular country for parents in the United States to adopt a child, with 2,040 adoptions last year, according to US State Department figures released on Wednesday.
Death is an inevitable part of life that touches everyone at one time or another. But the thought of it is something most people try to avoid.
China is to allow up to 300 billion yuan (nearly $48 billion) from the nation's social security fund to be invested in local government bonds and other financial instruments this year, more than double the amount in 2014.
Vehicles, coal-burning, airborne dust and industrial production account for 85 to 90 percent of the major airborne pollution sources in most Chinese cities, new research shows.
Don Robertson isn't the type to let a snowstorm on the first day of spring - or his age - stop him from doing his appointed rounds.
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