China will receive $66 billion this year in remittance inflows, according to World Bank projections.
On a sweltering afternoon at Fangzhuang village, several workers are busy sawing wood and hammering long iron nails on large half-finished wooden dragon boats. The smell of wood, tung oil and sweat fills the shipyard, even as big electric fans disperses it.
Along the Puxia Dragon Boat River in Fuzhou, Liu Jinhua, 52, is carefully watching a group of young people paddling a colorful dragon boat in the sun at 3 pm. For a decade, it's almost his daily routine to train his members in the river for upcoming dragon boat races.
Located at Haicheng town, Longhai city, the port of Yuegang looks much similar to any quiet small village along the coastline. But some cargo ships in the river serve as a reminder of its glorious history as a major commercial port of Fujian during the mid-and late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
The majority of Chinese parents who plan to send their children to study abroad are senior-level leaders or higher from different industries and sectors, according to a white paper on overseas study published on Thursday.
Calls on social media to hand down death sentences to anyone involved in child trafficking have created a heated debate on appropriate punishment for such offenses.
A recent study paints an alarming picture of the levels of antibiotics in the river basins of China, the world's largest producer and user of antibiotics.
The first kingdom with the name China was located in Shanxi province at a site that traces its history back 4,200 years, archaeologists announced on Thursday.
A free Wi-Fi service - My Beijing - will be available in more than 300 public venues in the capital before the end of the year, Legal Evening News reported.
Following months of diplomatic clashes over the South China Sea, Sino-US relations seem to be headed for calmer waters after key events in the lead-up to a major meeting between the two countries.
Growing US involvement in the South China Sea and regional confrontation with China
More than 15 percent of "left-behind" children have no physical contact with their parents during the course of a calendar year, and 4 percent receive just one phone call a year, according to a survey released on Thursday.
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