Item from July 25, 1984, in China Daily: Nanwan Peninsula, Hainan province, is the only nature reserve where rhesus monkeys breed in China. Since the sanctuary was established 20 years ago, the monkey population has increased from around 60 to 10,000. ... China will establish 138 more nature reserves by 1990, bringing the total to 400 and covering 240,000 square kilometers, authorities said.
Shenzhen Metro in Guangdong province recently opened Line 11, the Airport Express, with an interesting twist-it has a business class that costs three times more than the regular fare. The move has triggered controversy.
The annual gathering of top diplomats from Southeast Asian countries on Sunday did not reach any new consensus on the South China Sea issue, a frustration for countries seeking to contain China.
China has completed production of a massive amphibious aircraft that it plans to use to fight forest fires and perform marine rescue missions.
High-ranking Tibetan monks and Living Buddhas have praised the recent Kalachakra teaching delivered by the 11th Panchen Lama in southwestern Xigaze city.
China's most wanted economic fugitive, Yang Xiuzhu, has been reported to have given up her application for political asylum in the United States, and wishes to return to China as soon as possible.
The fundamentals of the Chinese economy remain positive for the long run, the chiefs of major international organizations such as the World Bank and International Monetary Fund agreed on Friday.
The government has reiterated in a new regulation that airlines are not obliged to provide free accommodations and food to passengers if flights are delayed or canceled because of uncontrollable situations, such as bad weather.
A 71-year-old retiree from Xi'an, Shaanxi province, has caused quite a stir in China after winning an international mahjong tournament in Europe.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, if elected, would shelve US participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership, one of his advisers said.
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