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Power pylons pile on pressure

[2015-04-13 07:33]

A report by the State Forestry Administration of China shows high-voltage power lines and roads are putting a strain on panda habitats in the southwest.

Piano teacher finds peace herding goats

[2015-04-13 07:33]

In a remote village in the hills of Yongchuan in western Chongqing, a young woman with a sun hat waves a long bamboo stick to keep her herd of goats together.

Around China

[2015-04-13 07:33]

Zhejiang

Organ donors save lives

[2015-04-11 07:58]

Five people have lived on Yang Huaiyuan's donated body organs since he was pronounced brain dead on April 3 after an automobile crash.

Govt takes aim at illegal births by surrogates

[2015-04-11 07:58]

Twelve central government departments, including the National Health and Family Planning Commission, the Ministry of Civil Affairs and the Ministry of Public Security, will launch a nationwide crackdown this month on illegal surrogacy services, according to a notice.

Wuxi protecting its ancestral temples

[2015-04-11 07:58]

Cultural experts and government workers in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, are consulting the country's top professionals to protect local ancestral temples and prepare for a UNESCO World Heritage application.

Farmers find super hybrid rice lacking in yield, disease resistance

[2015-04-11 07:58]

Poor harvest results of a hybrid rice variety, promoted for its supposed super-yield properties, have prompted farmers to think twice about future seed purchases.

IN BRIEF (Page 4)

[2015-04-11 07:58]

A popular host at China Central Television, Bi Fujian, was suspended from his post and is under investigation for making vulgar remarks about late Chairman Mao Zedong, a source said on Friday.

Thailand expects record number of Chinese visitors

[2015-04-10 08:12]

Thailand expects to attract nearly 6 million Chinese tourists to the country this year, a nearly 30-percent increase from last year, despite recent reports about Chinese tourists' inappropriate behavior during their journey to the kingdom, the country's minister of tourism said on Wednesday.

Guizhou official gets 16 years for taking bribes

[2015-04-10 08:12]

A former senior official in Guizhou province was sentenced to 16 years in prison after he was convicted of taking bribes and abusing power by a court in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, on Thursday.

Tourism growth expected to continue

[2015-04-10 08:12]

Tourism in China is expected to continue its rapid development in the first half of the year despite the cooling of the economy, according to a report released by the China Tourism Academy on Thursday.

Shanghai auto show to find new role for revealing models

[2015-04-10 08:12]

Although overly revealing models won't appear at the upcoming Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, some car exhibitors probably will give them other roles in order to attract the attention of visitors.

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