When Li Yinhe, China's first female sex sociologist, unveiled her female-to-male transsexual partner of 17 years on her blog on Thursday, the post attracted public attention to transgender people, a group that has been largely unknown and unacknowledged.
"Trans" is sometimes used as shorthand for "transgender." While transgender is generally an appropriate term to use, not everyone whose appearance or behavior is gender-nonconforming can be identified as such.
China's top legislature will review the first amendment to the Law on Air Pollution Prevention and Control since 2000.
China is considering the first-ever law on overseas nongovernmental organizations to better facilitate and regulate their activities in the country.
Commercial airports in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province signed an agreement on Monday to coordinate their operations and development.
Actor and singer Jaycee Chan was accused on Monday of allowing others to use drugs at his home.
Greater efforts are to be made to appoint more officials from minority groups, the central government said in a guideline on Monday.
For Zhao Zhenying, from west Beijing, the second half of 2014 has been incredibly busy, perhaps a little too busy for a 98-year-old war veteran.
When she needed medical attention, Yuan Shigui once had to take an hourlong bus ride to Chaoyang Hospital, the nearest large hospital to her home, wait for an hour or more to see a doctor - who could usually only spare two or three minutes - and then wait in another long line to get her medications.
By the end of September, 28 medical conglomerates had been established in Beijing, providing service to residents in all 16 districts and counties of the city, according to the Beijing Commission of Health and Family Planning.
Medical reform has been high on the agenda of the Beijing municipal government to improve services over the past year. China Daily staff reporter Wang Xiaodong has talked to people in all areas of the field to explore the progress achieved and the challenges ahead.
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