Item from Jan 20, 1993, in China Daily: An ebullient girl poses at a public telephone kiosk after her hometown, Ningqiang county in Shaanxi province, was the first in Northwest China to introduce an automation network, which offers national and international direct dialing.
The environment and services at Chinese airports need to be improved, many frequent travelers said in a recent industry survey.
President Xi Jinping will elaborate on China's policies to boost peace and development in the Middle East during his first overseas trip of the year, which starts on Tuesday.
An online database of legitimate Living Buddhas was launched at a ceremony in Beijing on Monday to help followers of Tibetan Buddhism distinguish between real ones and fakes.
The wealthiest 62 people now own as much as half the world's population of about 3.5 billion people does, as the gap between rich and poor continues to widen rapidly, according to a report by the international charity Oxfam.
A growing number of Internet thieves are stealing money from smartphone users, especially male ones, through mobile viruses, according to a report issued on Monday.
Four out of 10 young people believe that machines will be able to do their jobs within a decade, an international survey published on Monday has found.
I'm proud to be from Utah - one of only six states in the US without a lottery.
Item from Jan 19, 1993, in China Daily: Employees of the China World Hotel work on a masterpiece for the Ice Sculpture Competition, held on Sunday night at the Kempinski Hotel, in the Beijing Lufthansa Center.
Many people are traveling during the weeklong Spring Festival holiday, which begins on Feb 7.
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