China's astronauts are eager to join space flights with foreign counterparts, according to the crew commander of the Shenzhou-10 manned space mission in 2013.
A visitor from South Korea has tested positive for Middle East respiratory syndrome, the first case to be confirmed in China, the National Health and Family Planning Commission said on Friday.
The Group of Seven countries are in fundamental agreement that the Chinese yuan should be part of the IMF's international basket of reference currencies, but there is no need to rush, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday.
The country is to step up its efforts to combat the illegal trade in endangered species and wildlife products, a minister said on Friday as he witnessed the destruction of 662 kilograms of confiscated ivory in Beijing.
Fuji Kindergarten in the city of Tachikawa, near Tokyo, earns its reputation as one of the world's best kindergartens. The school's round roof is broken by several large zelkova trees, providing an endless playground for pupils.
Bus stations have changed over the years in downtown Beijing as the surrounding areas have been equipped with better infrastructure. People purchased daily items and waited at a bus station below steel signs hanging from an iron pillar, as seen in the photo, taken in 1982. As the Wangfujing area was rebuilt with taller buildings and well-decorated markets, the station changed its name from Dongfang Market to Xindongan Market and, as shown in the photo, taken last year, people waited for the bus with digital electronics such as iPads and mobile phones in their hands.
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The latest tariff rate cut, along with other factors, will eventually narrow the price gap for consumer goods between the domestic and overseas markets, a Commerce Ministry official said on Friday.
Beijing's lawmakers are planning new regulations to ease the chaos caused in the city by too many vehicles and too few places to park. Strict measures are likely to include the need for residents to buy a parking space before purchasing a new car.
A man whose murder conviction was overturned after spending 19 years in prison could take part in Fuzhou's first marathon on Saturday.
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