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Consumer goods' quality to improve

[2016-08-26 08:32]

China plans to raise the quality and standards for consumer goods through more market-oriented efforts and by adopting a wider range of global standards over the next five years, as part of the country's structural reform and to boost consumer confidence.

Plan targets antimicrobial resistance

[2016-08-26 08:32]

China announced a State-level plan on Thursday to curb antimicrobial resistance, high-lighting the first multisector effort involving 14 ministries and agencies, including health, agriculture, food and drug, and environmental protection.

China to join Australia, US in exercises

[2016-08-26 08:32]

Beijing confirmed on Thursday that China will hold joint military exercises in September involving Australia and the United States, in addition to its joint naval drill with Russia in the South China Sea next month.

What they say

[2016-08-26 08:32]

"I was a teenager when I won the gold eight years ago. Now I am a father of two already. It makes me more motivated and determined. I feel calm and powerful when I think of my family."

Pyongyang's nuclear plan opposed

[2016-08-25 08:20]

China opposes the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's nuclear development program, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Wednesday after an annual meeting with counterparts from Japan and the Republic of Korea.

Killer quake devastates string of towns

[2016-08-25 08:20]

At least 73 people were killed and thousands left homeless after a magnitude-6.2 earthquake devastated a string of mountainous towns in central Italy on Wednesday, trapping residents under piles of rubble.

Chinese trio retest positive from 2008

[2016-08-25 08:20]

The Chinese Weightlifting Association said on Wednesday it was shocked by news that three Chinese lifters were among 15 who have failed retesting of their samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Expats fear the loss of road signs in English

[2016-08-25 08:20]

Expatriates are worried that authorities in Shanghai may remove road direction signs in English.

Officials hail forfeiture of assets valued at $31 million

[2016-08-25 08:20]

The forfeiture of assets worth $31 million from a Chinese-born economic crime fugitive in New Zealand is a primary achievement in cooperation between police in the two countries, Chinese officials said on Wednesday.

China's newest feat, a bridge too clear?

[2016-08-25 08:20]

China has a thing for glass-bottom footbridges, which seem to be gleefully constructed with the intention of frightening visitors while at the same time reassuring them all is well.

This Day, That Year

[2016-08-25 08:20]

Item from Aug 25, 1988, in China Daily: Police officers and an Industry and Commerce Administration agent load a confiscated tricycle onto a truck in Beijing. ...

Hot topic

[2016-08-25 08:20]

In 2005, a man in Sichuan province withdrew his 10-year-old daughter from a public school in favor of home schooling. Eleven years on, she is still unable to pass the middle school exam, sparking criticism.

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