Growth in fixed-asset investment, especially for the private sector, continued to weaken in July, indicating that the economy still faces heavy downward pressure, a spokesman for the National Bureau of Statistics said at a news briefing on Friday.
The late Chinese poet Xu Zhimo, widely recognized for promoting China's affinity with the University of Cambridge, is being celebrated with an annual festival at his former college in the city this week.
State counselor likely to be treated like a head of government on second trip to China, experts say
Three years ago, London Taxi Co was bankrupt and Londoners faced losing their familiar black taxicabs. But thanks to Chinese automaker Geely, the re-energized company is about to introduce a radical change on the streets of London.
Boasting elite performances and strong personalities, China's new breed of Olympians has emerged from the shadow of the nation's senior sports celebrities to impress the world at the Olympics.
A power plant explosion killed at least 21 people and injured five, three of them seriously, in Dangyang, Hubei province, on Thursday, according to China's top work safety watchdog.
The spread of mosquito-borne Zika virus from South through Central America and into North America, while re-emerging in Africa and Asia, is meeting with resistance from East China. There, particularly in Zhejiang province, mosquito net makers are trying to stem the tide.
High-tech radar will also improve nation's ability to forecast, warn of natural disasters, experts say
By his own admission, Michael Phelps could not have scripted it better as he won back the title closest to his heart on an evening of pure gold for the most medaled Olympic athlete of all time.
When Raymond Watt of New York came across an article on the BBC News website about a Chinese photography exhibition in the United Kingdom last November, he was shocked, to say the least.
China emphasized its opposition on Wednesday to Vietnam's military deployments on islands that the country has illegally occupied in the South China Sea, following the reported deployment of rocket launchers by Vietnam on several of the Nansha Islands.
The world's oldest panda in captivity, Jia Jia, just celebrated her 38th birthday - the equivalent of 114 years old in human terms - at Hong Kong Ocean Park this month.
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