Beijing will ban new coal-fired thermal power plants after the four existing ones are expected to be replaced by gas-fired plants by 2017, according to the municipal economic planner.
The Chinese Academy of Sciences has redesigned its financial incentive programs to help attract the talent it needs to innovate and compete globally in the fields of world science and technology.
When Xu Xiaotong was 11, his neighbor urged other villagers to set him on fire - just because the boy tried to go to school.
Standing at less than 170 centimeters and with a kindly demeanor, Li Denggui does not look like a typical member of the special forces.
Hopes have been voiced by senior officials and experts that the free trade agreement between China and Chile will be upgraded to cover more products and bring more tax cuts.
Beijing released further details on Friday and voiced "strong dissatisfaction" about a close encounter on Wednesday involving a US spy plane above the South China Sea.
China's education authority has issued a list of the country's 2,845 authorized institutions of higher learning, creating a buzz on the Internet and in social media among students who are due to take the national college entrance exam next month.
More police departments across China have begun to use drones in their operations, according to their equipment suppliers.
China's kung fu superstar Jackie Chan has the new title of dean after launching his first school, the Jackie Chan Film and Television Academy, in Wuhan, Hubei, on Wednesday.
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