The Beijing Intellectual Property Tribunal heard its first case on Tuesday since it was set up at the beginning of November to improve the quality of trials and fulfill judicial reform.
Tang Xiaobing hasn't seen her 14-year-old son since March when she left him in the United States and traveled back to China alone. Now, the 45-year-old Beijing resident faces the prospect of another eight months of separation - and all because she tried to do the right thing.
Few people find it easy to acclimatize to life in another country, but middle-age parents who accompany their children overseas find it especially difficult.
Tang Xiaobing never imagined that one day she would develop a talent for painting and win praise for her art.
People in Guangdong province are well-known for liking fresh chicken, but they will soon have far fewer opportunities to buy live birds.
The area of western China covered by glaciers has decreased by 18.5 percent since the late 1950s, equivalent to the size of Cyprus, a recent survey shows.
Fan Ti, a 43-year-old lawyer specializing in financial cases, used to make at least 4 million yuan ($645,000) a year.
A Chinese-run sugar refinery in Madagascar damaged last week during a violent labor dispute will seek compensation from the government of the island nation, a spokesman said on Monday.
More than 1,400 kilometers of canal and pipeline began transferring water on Friday from China's longest river, the Yangtze, to the country's arid northern regions, including the nation's capital, Beijing.
The water transferred more than 1,400 kilometers by the South-to-North Water Diversion Project is expected to ease the pressure on pumping underground water, which has gone deeper due to overexploitation in recent years.
If the Aviation Industry Corp of China had announced 10 years ago that it wanted to compete with Western or Russian aviation giants such as Lockheed Martin and Sukhoi, its aspirations would have been dismissed as a daydream.
A monster transporter plane was unveiled at the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition. The Y-20 Kunpeng, a four-turbofan strategic airlifter made by the Aviation Industry Corp of China, is set to go on the market, although the People's Liberation Army will be supplied before other customers.
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