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More smog due as winter begins

[2015-10-30 07:43]

Unusual weather patterns this winter may lead to more smoggy days in Northern China as emissions from coal-fired boilers become trapped close to the ground, the national environmental watchdog warned on Thursday.

Green victory in court seen as setting trend

[2015-10-30 07:43]

Green organizations won a lawsuit against four men for environmental damage in Nanping, Fujian province, on Thursday in the first-ever public-interest litigation since China's revised Environmental Protection Law took effect on Jan 1.

Endangered storks flock to reserve in record numbers

[2015-10-30 07:43]

During their regular patrol to monitor birds in autumn, rangers with Naolihe National Nature Reserve in Heilongjiang province recorded a gathering of more than 700 Oriental storks, an endangered water bird.

IN BRIEF (Page 5)

[2015-10-30 07:43]

President Xi Jinping will make a state visit to Vietnam on Nov 5 and 6 at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong and Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang announced on Thursday.

China helps to name world beneath waves

[2015-10-30 07:43]

When most people hear the name Niao Chao, or "Bird's Nest", they immediately think of the National Stadium in Beijing, the site of the 2008 Olympic Games. However, there is another, less-famous Bird's Nest related to China: a 250-meter-high mound, nearly 3,000 meters below the surface of the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Judge refuses to court attention

[2015-10-30 07:43]

Lin Meimei finally took her son to watch the cartoon film The Minions recently, after letting him down a number of times.

Around China

[2015-10-30 07:43]

A 5-kilogram block of ice recently dropped from the sky and punched a hole in the ground on a farm in Songxian county, Henan province.

China plans world's most powerful particle collider

[2015-10-29 08:11]

Chinese scientists have completed an initial conceptual design of a super giant particle collider which will be bigger and more powerful than any particle accelerator on Earth.

Student discovers rare fossil in Gansu

[2015-10-29 08:11]

A student at the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences has discovered a 120 million-year-old fossil that belonged to an ancestor of the modern long-horned grasshopper.

Lone student in village school is symbol of urban migration

[2015-10-29 08:11]

In Yunyang county, Chongqing, 42,000 students have packed up their textbooks and left over the past decade as the number of schools has declined from 482 to 138.

Intelligent street lamps installed in Shanghai

[2015-10-29 08:11]

Shanghai has installed several multifunction street lampposts fitted with touch screens and surveillance cameras that, among other things, will provide free Wi-Fi, area traffic conditions and charging stations for electric vehicles.

IN BRIEF (Page 4)

[2015-10-29 08:11]

Chairwoman of the African Union Commission Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will pay an official visit to China from Friday to Nov 4 at the invitation of Foreign Minister Wang Yi, ministry spokesman Lu Kang announced on Wednesday.

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