Two people died after a residential building collapsed in Zunyi, Guizhou province, early on Sunday morning.
Saturday saw the introduction of a real-name registration system for the purchase of tickets to visit the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City. Visitors now have to present ID cards or passports.
The value of Chinese stocks has risen above $10 trillion for the first time, the latest milestone for the nation's world-beating rally.
E-commerce mammoth Alibaba Group Holding is building a stronger presence in the entertainment industry, announcing two more strategic partnerships to celebrate the first anniversary of Yulebao, its online investment platform for digital entertainment products.
China will try to meet its target for carbon dioxide emissions to peak around 2030 as early as possible, Premier Li Keqiang said on Friday.
China's top anti-graft watchdog said on Friday that it had carried out inspections at six major state-owned enterprises in industries ranging from energy to construction, as the Communist Party of China expands its anti-corruption dragnet.
Military leaders from the United States and China discussed strengthening cooperation and how to manage their differences during a meeting at the Pentagon on Thursday.
It may be running red hot, but China's bullish stock market is also fanning the flames of family disputes.
Under whirring ceiling fans in hot, crowded bars, an edgier form of entertainment is emerging in China that reflects greater cultural freedom: stand-up comedy.
Planting trees has become a way to promote awareness of environmental issues. Today, hoists and other types of machinery are used to handle large trees, but in the 1980s, brute force was required. In the photo, taken in Beijing in 1987, workers use their bare hands and a length of rope to lift a heavy tree into position. In the years since then, people - especially children - have been taught about the importance of growing trees and caring for their surroundings. In the photo, taken in 2013, youngsters from Beijing take part in a tree-planting event at Jinshanling in neighboring Hebei province. Their obvious enthusiasm suggests that the environmental message is getting through.
As China promotes the Belt and Road Initiative, cities long the ancient Silk Road linking ancient China and Europe have become hot spots for investment and tourism. Here are four of the most famous cities on the ancient route in China.
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