Jin Jiugao, a retired engineer with more than 40 years' experience of working in communication technology industries, has embarked on a new career, inventing water-saving devices for toilets.
It will take at least two years before the first human head transplant surgery in history can take place, but the day is coming, a leading Chinese transplant scientist said on Tuesday.
Ren Xiaoping, a professor at Harbin Medical University, talks with Zhou Huiying, a reporter with China Daily:
Nearly 500 people in Sichuan province have been imprisoned or given administrative penalties for electoral fraud in 2011.
China aims to build a long-term mechanism that could spur innovation and drive economic growth.
A number of officials have been disciplined for using work time for online activities that were unrelated to their jobs. They were caught by the anti-graft department in Beijing's Pinggu district through an electronic monitoring system installed last year.
Miao Guirong, 61, former chief engineer in the communications department of the People's Armed Police, is being prosecuted for suspected graft, according to the discipline inspection commission of the corps.
Two lovers who carved their names on a 300-year-old bronze vat at the Palace Museum have sparked a heated debate online and Beijing police suggested on Tuesday that the couple turn themselves in.
Ticket prices for tourist attractions in Beijing will remain stable despite an expected glut of visitors during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, according to an official at Beijing's tourism authority.
Beijing will levy a new tax on the discharge of volatile organic compounds from five major industries to further control air pollution by increasing its cost.
On Feb 29, 2008, a convoy of long-distance trucks crossed into China from Myanmar. The drivers lined up at the customs house in Jiegao, a border town in southwestern Yunnan province, for a regular HIV/AIDS test, and each was asked to provide 2 to 3 milliliters of blood.
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