Chinese leaders decided on Wednesday in an unprecedented move to introduce binding rules setting limits on officials' power.
Beijing's first smog red alert has helped to prevent air pollution from worsening, environmental experts said on Wednesday.
The childhood home of Chinese Nobel laureate for medicine Tu Youyou has been listed as a historical site in Ningbo, Zhejiang province.
The government will continue to use the rule of law to regulate cyberspace and will open the sector wider to foreign investors, a senior official at China's Internet watchdog said on Wednesday.
At least 11 migrants, including five children, drowned and about 10 were missing after their boat sank off the Greek island of Farmakonisi, Greek maritime police said on Wednesday.
One evening almost two weeks ago, when I chatted with a taxi driver amid a thick, apocalyptic smog that shrouded Beijing, he asked me: "How come fewer people wear face masks, when the air gets worse? "
Item from Dec 10, 1999, in China Daily: Passengers wait for subway trains at Beijing's Dongzhimen subway station yesterday.
Many residents in smog-hit Beijing are checking air pollution levels via weather apps before going out.
How to effectively remove the barriers that prevent migrant workers and their families from fully settling in cities will be at the top of the agenda at China's forthcoming Central City Work Conference.
Urbanization, in the proposal for China's 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20), is treated as a strategy that will spur the development of industries.
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