China said on Tuesday that two of its navy warships sent out warnings after the United States sent a guided-missile destroyer to patrol within 12 nautical miles (22.2 kilometers) of a Chinese island in the South China Sea.
A third-generation supersonic trainer aircraft has been introduced to the People's Liberation Army Air Force's flight schools - a move experts said will shorten pilots' training time and prepare them for advanced fighter jets.
Social development and improving people's livelihoods form the major part of China's next five-year development plan, according to a leading economist and adviser on drafting of the blueprint.
China has called on the Republic of Korea and Japan to "eliminate disturbances" to get the trilateral relationship back on track at a key summit this weekend.
They say that lightning never strikes twice. So, imagine my surprise when I discovered recently that Beijing's currency counterfeiters had hit me not just once, and not merely twice, but thrice in a single day.
Item from Oct 28, 1983, in China Daily: Victory salute ... the Chinese men's gymnastics team acknowledge the cheers of the audience at the World Gymnastics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. And the team had good reason to celebrate - by taking the gold medal they had deposed the Soviet Union as men's team champions.
A woman in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, recently created a furor by breastfeeding her baby on the bus.
Close on the heels of President Xi Jinping's high-profile state visit to the United Kingdom - self-proclaimed as China's "best friend in the West" - will be visits by the leaders of Germany and France in quick succession, marking the highest-level interaction with the three biggest economies in Europe.
A rare piece of the skull of Sakyamuni, the founder of Buddhism, has been permanently enshrined in a temple on Niushou Mountain in Nanjing seven years after the relic was discovered in the city.
China is willing to work with the international community to reach a new agreement on climate change during the United Nations conference in Paris in December, Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday.
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