Two months after the deadly blasts in Tianjin, another warehouse storing chemicals caught fire and exploded in the municipality on Monday night.
China will take a tougher stance on agencies that provide environmental impact assessments, with new rules to take effect on Nov 1, according to the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
Beijing collected more than 100 million yuan ($15.7 million) in fines from polluters in the first nine months of the year, almost double the sum in the same period last year, the city's Environmental Protection Bureau said on Tuesday.
Father Francis Li Jianlin has been looking for investment opportunities and health insurance in his spare time, spurred on by a feeling of responsibility for the priests and nuns in his Catholic diocese in Xinxiang, Henan province.
Competition for white-collar jobs became fiercer in the third quarter, with more than 35 job seekers contending for the same position on average.
The high-seas training ship Zheng He of the People's Liberation Army Navy has arrived in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, for a four-day training exchange and goodwill visit.
Li Duoli waited more than six decades to pose a question to a girl he had known, and secretly adored, as a lovelorn adolescent in the former Soviet Union.
The garden - a magnet for tourists, and botany researchers and enthusiasts - had never before been the target of wood poachers, authorities said.
An elderly couple received many admiring looks when they held a grand banquet to celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary with four generations of their family in a Changchun restaurant on Sunday.
China will work hard to lift about 70 million people in rural areas out of poverty by the end of 2020, a senior official from the government's top task force on eliminating poverty said on Monday.
The China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation is calling on people to go without food for 24 hours to experience hunger and assist starving children.
Beijing will provide extra services in 14,000 public toilets by providing Wi-Fi connections, automatic teller machines and charging facilities for electric vehicles. If the move proves to be successful, it may be promoted nationwide.
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