With a goal of becoming a world-class university with global vision since its formal launch three years ago, Shanghai New York University has created a multicultural environment encouraging students to be innovative and unique.
A middle school teacher in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, has proposed a controversial way to keep her students focused in class - fines for misbehavior. As for those who behave well, they can get a cash reward.
Getting a full scholarship to study at NYU Shanghai strengthened Veronica Hernandez's determination to start her university life far from home.
China's innovations in health and cooperative healthcare decades ago showed the world that it was possible to improve healthcare and greatly increase life expectancy for hundreds of millions of people.
Some KFC outlets in China have been the target of "patriotic" protesters. From Tangshan in North China's Hebei province to Changsha in Central China's Hunan province there have been dozens of reports about people assembling outside KFC outlets with banners, some of which read: "US food out of China!"
Editor's Note: Hainan-based China Institute for Reform and Development, one of the country's top think tanks, recently published a study that says the establishment of a China-EU Free Trade Area by 2020 will prove decisive in deepening Beijing-Brussels cooperation. Following is a summary of the report:
The investigation by retired British civil servant and diplomat John Chilcot into the decision-making that dragged Britain into the war in Iraq is a postmortem, even though the inquiry report points the finger directly at former British prime minister Tony Blair for lying about the intelligence on weapons of mass destruction and the Foreign Office's warnings of the overwhelming chaos that would follow an invasion of Iraq.
Sports authorities are hoping an action plan will help the country become a major player in the world's most-popular game. Cui Jia reports from Shangatushi, the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
A multiethnic soccer team in the Xinjiang autonomous region is gradually becoming a calling card for the city, its base for the past three years.
Competing together brings joy and laughter to disabled boy's face, says father
You may have read about remarkable kung fu skills in Chinese wuxia (martial arts) novels. Just like in the books, a group of Chinese seniors is raising eyebrows with stunning wuxia-like workouts that can put many young people to shame.
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