Chinese pharmacologist Tu Youyou, now 85, became China's first medicine Nobel laureate when it was announced she was one of three scientists awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work in developing effective drugs against parasitic diseases.
Chinese police are making great efforts, including assigning more officers and improving security facilities, to implement requirements of the Ministry of Public Security during the National Day holiday.
Following a spate of uncivilized behavior related to the tourism market, the Palace Museum has blacklisted 2,500 visitors since June for misbehaving, part of an effort aimed at protecting ancient relics as well as restoring market order by eliminating illegal vendors and ticket scalpers.
China hopes the United States will scale back activities that may cause misunderstandings, and respect China's core interests, a senior Chinese naval commander has said.
An Indonesian minister said late Thursday that negotiations are underway between Indonesian and Chinese consortiums to build a high-speed rail system linking Jakarta and Bandung, capital of West Java province.
On a visit to the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing recently I entered through the western gate and unexpectedly walked into a building site.
Yu Zhengsheng, China's top political advisor, said on Thursday that long-term stability and security are the top priorities in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. He stressed that counterterrorism will be the focus of the local government's work.
China's box-office chart has seen new records set frequently in recent months. The latest big high - this year's first three-quarters raking in more money than all of 2014 - has sparked predictions that 2015 will roar all the way to 40 billion yuan ($6.25 billion).
China's factory activity picked up slightly in September but remained in contraction as the country's manufacturing sector saw improved, yet still weak, demand.
China can meet its main goals of economic and social development set for this year, Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and other senior leaders attended a ceremony on Wednesday at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing to honor and remember deceased national heroes on Martyrs' Day.
Seven people were killed and two were missing on Wednesday after 17 suspected package bombs exploded in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Xinhua News Agency reported, with blasts reported in more than a dozen locations, including government offices.
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