Radioactive material in emissions from coal burning does not significantly affect smog, authorities said on Thursday.
The Chinese stock market suffered the second dramatic fall within a week on Thursday, placing regulators in a difficult position as analysts warned that any government intervention to contain the market meltdown could run the risk of backfiring.
Beijing said on Thursday that it had "maximized its efforts" in addressing the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, dismissing accusations that it had not done enough.
The national environmental watchdog told the Beijing municipal government on Thursday that it could do better the next time it declared a smog alert.
China will have 500 giant pandas in captivity by 2020, said China's wildlife watchdog.
China's central bank is capable of keeping the yuan "basically stable at a reasonable equilibrium level", in spite of "speculating forces", according to a report on the bank's website on Thursday.
College protests were in the news a lot last year, with "safe spaces", Halloween costumes and professors' "microaggressions" some of the flashpoints. But a more piquant issue emerged from the dining halls of Oberlin College in Ohio.
Item from Jan 8, 1989, in China Daily: A few of China's 300 million cyclists defy the winter cold in Beijing ...
Many Chinese consumers plan to buy a smartphone or tablet this year, according to the latest industry surveys.
Efforts will be strengthened by the central government this year to reduce overproduction and overcapacity, according to Premier Li Keqiang.
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