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A different set of highway codes

[2015-06-29 07:43]

Spectacular examples of road rage are making it into the evening news with alarming frequency. With the temperature rising as summer sets in, you can be sure there will be more, not fewer, of such outbursts.

This Day, That Year

[2015-06-29 07:43]

Item from June 29, 1995, in China Daily: Several thousand Beijing employees performed group exercises at the Beijing Workers' Stadium yesterday.

Hot topic

[2015-06-29 07:43]

The Chinese national women's soccer team lost 1-0 to the United States team in the Women's World Cup quarterfinals in Ottawa, Canada, on Friday.

Looking ahead

[2015-06-29 07:43]

Events and stories you should be following. For breaking news, go to chinadaily.com.cn

Our online highlights

[2015-06-29 07:43]

Hunk of bean curd

Index plunges 7.4% as equities dumped

[2015-06-27 07:52]

Chinese equities plunged on Friday with the benchmark index suffering the worst single-day decline in seven years and moving toward what analysts said is bear-market territory.

Govt official becomes kiwi fruit grower

[2015-06-27 07:52]

It was not easy for Liu Tao to quit his job as a government official to become a kiwi fruit farmer.

Nation can meet growth challenges, premier says

[2015-06-27 07:52]

China is capable of "maintaining mid-to high-speed growth" despite challenges, Premier Li Keqiang said on Friday.

Obama puts naturalist in hot seat

[2015-06-27 07:52]

United States President Barack Obama is normally the one giving the answers in an interview.

Movie tells story of humanity and law

[2015-06-27 07:52]

A young prosecutor investigates a killing that happened 20 years earlier, only to discover that the suspect is the man who seduced his mother and caused his father to die in a fury of betrayal.

A moment in time: Showing their moves

[2015-06-27 07:52]

Street dancing has always been a way for young people to show their personal style. When China started its reform and opening-up programs in the 1980s, disco and ballroom dance were seen as rebellious. In the photo, young people practice their dance skills in a quiet corner of Beijing's Badachu Park in 1980. Today, dance has become a national pastime for both young and old alike, and numerous styles have flourished. In the photo, young people dance to Little Apple, a viral hit on the Internet, on 1912 Bar Street in Nanjing in November last year. The contrasting photos provide a glimpse into China's changing perceptions of music and fashion.

Hot list

[2015-06-27 07:52]

Now that China has opened its longest high-speed railway service, linking Beijing and Nanning, capital of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, it is possible to travel 2,500 kilometers in about 13 hours by train. Here are four of the most famous historical cities along the route:

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