Sales of fireworks will be curtailed in Beijing during the coming Spring Festival holiday if air pollution alerts reach orange or red levels - the two highest - as part of the city's effort to minimize air pollution.
Worried about the low sex drive of giant pandas in zoos, scientists have tried many things to get them in the mood - including Viagra and "panda porn".
The government is encouraging Fujian province and Taiwan to strengthen exchanges further, after tourists from the island gained permission to drive their own cars when visiting the province, a spokesman for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council said on Wednesday.
The national tourism watchdog released its fourth batch of records online on Wednesday naming five tourists who exhibited unruly behavior.
At least one in 10 of the global population with hepatitis C lives in China. However, despite being available in most parts of the world, drugs known as "direct-acting antivirals", or DAAs, which can cure at least 95 percent of cases, are not available in the Chinese mainland.
With about seven years to go before the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, public enthusiasm for winter sports has already taken off in China, highlighted by bustling scenes at ice rinks and ski resorts around the capital.
It's very exciting for us now that Beijing has received the Olympics of 2022, which will be a fantastic development for China to grow winter sports. It's obvious that the whole skiing industry has been developing massively in China, and I believe the 2022 Olympics will give it a push.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development announced on Monday that its board of governors had approved China as a new bank shareholder.
A comprehensive national science center will be established in Shanghai by 2020, offering the city an important asset as it seeks to build itself into a science and innovation center with global influence.
Corruption that leads to safety accidents should be subject to harsher penalties, said a new judicial interpretation on the crime of endangering production safety.
China's top economic planner suspended a retail oil price cut that was scheduled for Wednesday and will adjust the current pricing mechanism in order to reduce fossil fuel consumption for better air quality.
Archaeologists began the process on Tuesday of opening a significant coffin in a tomb dating to the 1st century BC in Nanchang, Jiangxi province.
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