China will gradually raise its statutory retirement age over the coming years in a bid to combat the effects of an aging population.
An estimated 1.8 million employees in the iron and coal industry will be laid off in the process of reducing excess industrial capacity in China, according to Yin Weimin, minister of human resources and social security.
The police in the capital have banned low-flying aviation activities related to sports, entertainment and advertising in the city from March 1 to 16.
China and the United States launched the US-China Tourism Year 2016 at a ceremony in Beijing on Monday.
Tourism insiders in Los Angeles are optimistic that the Chinese market will continue to grow in the next few years despite recent economic challenges, such as the strength of the dollar against the yuan and the volatile stock market in China.
After four years of decline, there was a huge increase in the number of Russian tourists visiting China in January, new figures show.
Chemical hazards are the top concern for food safety in China - primarily the abuse of additives and excessive residues of agricultural chemicals and veterinary drugs - but the administration lacks the capacity for efficient management and supervision, according to Bi Jingquan, head of the Food and Drug Administration.
A man killed himself after stabbing 10 primary school students outside their school in South China's Hainan province on Monday morning.
As China's first national law against domestic violence comes into force, legal professionals across the country are predicting a sharp decline in the number of cases of spousal and partner abuse.
Legal practitioners predict big changes after the law prohibiting domestic violence comes into force on Tuesday. Wang Xinliang, of the Shandong Xinliang Law Firm, said the new legislation will establish a definition of domestic violence that will be paramount when he acts in cases in the future.
A 72-year-old man in Hangzhou, the capital of East China's Zhejiang province, is proving that age need not be an obstacle to health by offering free yoga classes in his community.
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