Insufficient implementation of pollution control efforts and deterioration in some regions due to over-exploitation of resources were found by top inspectors in Heilongjiang, Jiangsu and Henan provinces, according to inspection results released on Tuesday by the environmental protection authority.
President Xi Jinping said on Monday that "there are a lot of things" China and the United States need to, and can, cooperate on, in a phone call congratulating Donald Trump on his US presidential election victory.
The deepwater port that is a key to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has received its first large shipment of Chinese goods, validating the trade link between western China and the Arabian Sea.
The Chinese economy continued to show signs of steady recovery in October, and analysts said it is expected to remain stable in the fourth quarter, with the year's GDP growth set to exceed the minimum target of 6.5 percent.
A bottled water company in eastern China has begun printing pictures of missing children on its packaging to help parents and authorities find them.
Food is a unique part of Chinese culture, and each region boasts of its own cuisine. But people acknowledge that some diets may not be for all palates.
"Think globally, act locally" is a term which has long been used by environmentalists, and it is one which we ought to adopt more in our everyday life, particularly as Beijing is often enveloped in smog, and the authorities strive to reduce the pollution which contributes to this toxic cocktail.
Item from Nov 15, 1992, in China Daily: Foreign paper manufacturers are lining up to enter China, which has one of the oldest traditions of making paper in the world.
The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region has entered its fifth round of heavy smog since the beginning of October, dragging down air quality and forcing governments to take tougher measures.
The 10 cities with the worst air pollution among the 74 major cities with pollution, January to October
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