The top economic planner on Monday allocated 50 million yuan ($8.1 million) of emergency funds to a quake-stricken county in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
Over the years, China's endangered giant pandas have been loved too much. And too little.
Whenever talk turns to Dong Fucai, people describe him as a "Mongolian pine tree".
A pizza place in Yunnan province's Shangri-La county is the favorite dining spot of Tashi Yungdrung, a Buddhist nun.
Illegally operated vehicles are being targeted in a city transportation crackdown, including ride-hailing operators such as Didi Kuaidi and Uber, a senior Shanghai official has said.
The Tibet autonomous region showed overall good economic development in the first half of the year despite the deadly earthquake on April 25 that ravaged Nepal and the Tibet-Nepal border area, officials said.
Two hundred young sudoku lovers set a Guinness World Record by successfully solving the largest multi-sudoku puzzle in the world.
Private investors are being invited to help build 100 tourism projects with an estimated investment of about 25 billion yuan ($4 billion) in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in the next five years.
The movie Monster Hunt reached a box office total of 1.32 billion yuan ($213 million) on Sunday afternoon, topping all Chinese films before it, Xinhua News Agency reported.
Visiting-scholar programs, once used mainly by university teachers to further their studies or research abroad, are gaining in popularity among professionals of other industries and sectors, overseas study agents said.
The history of visiting scholars in China dates back to 1978, when then-Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping was determined to send large numbers of young students and scholars to study abroad in the hope that they could learn advanced science and technology from developed countries and contribute to the development of China.
Yin Wenming, the vice-principal of Nanchencun Elementary School in a rural village of Hebei province, has worked at the school for nearly 20 years, despite having the chance to work in an urban school.
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