The Beijing municipal government will focus on "green development" by reducing coal consumption, cleaning up water and building more parks this year, the city's mayor said on Friday.
Chinese scientists have developed a bioartificial liver system that can prolong the survival of pigs with acute liver failure, indicating a promising clinical application for humans facing a comparable life-threatening illness.
A total of 4,815 complaints regarding the wages of migrant workers were referred to public security organs for further investigation in 2015, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.
The newly-established Strategic Support Force of the People's Liberation Army will take charge of the military's space, cyberspace and electronic warfare operations, according to a senior PLA expert.
The local legislature in Sichuan nominated Yin Li as acting governor of the province on Friday.
Carpooling services are becoming popular in China for people going home during the annual Spring Festival travel rush.
Scientists have begun calibrating China's first dark matter probe in order to produce more accurate data, more than a month after the detector started to search for signals of the invisible material. The Dark Matter Particle Explorer Satellite, dubbed Wukong after the Monkey King character from the Chinese classic legend Journey to the West, was launched on Dec 17.
The Year of the Goat was a major reason for the slight decline in newborns in 2015, the nation's top health authority said.
Thirty-five restaurants selling popular dishes and snacks were found to have used opium poppies as a seasoning, China's top food safety regulator said on Thursday.
China looks forward to holding the fourth China-Germany consultation this year and hopes that Germany will urge the European Union to fulfill its agreement for China's entry into the World Trade Organization, Premier Li Keqiang said during a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday.
The icy weather front moving southward across China is responsible for the sharp cold snap that will bring heavy snow to many regions through Tuesday, the national weather authority said on Thursday.
With the strongest cold wave in decades headed across China, local governments are sending 24-hour patrols to the streets to help homeless people.
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