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Taiwan urged to improve tourists' safety

[2017-02-09 07:29]

The mainland office responsible for cross-Straits relations has urged Taiwan to improve safety across its whole tourist sector and to take measures to ensure the safety of mainland travelers.

Airport bomber wanted attention

[2017-02-09 07:29]

The man who set off a bomb at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in June, slightly injuring four passengers, said during a court hearing on Wednesday that he did so to draw public attention to people like him.

Artist remembers mother through series of 200 sketches

[2017-02-09 07:29]

A moving series of sketches detailing the day-to-day life of an old woman reflect the artist's love for his mother and filial duty.

Confucius Museum to be opened in Shandong

[2017-02-09 07:29]

The Confucius Museum in Qufu, Shandong province - the birthplace of China's most famous sage - will be opened in the second half of this year, a local official said on Wednesday, describing it as the country's first comprehensive museum to focus on Confucius (551-479 BC) and his ideology.

Charting a new course for a happy old age

[2017-02-09 07:29]

The seemingly ever-present gray haze that has hung in the skies of North China this winter has prompted many people to consult a scientific resource that may contain the secret of a long, healthy life - a map that illustrates the geological distribution of centenarians around the country.

Out of sight, but never out of mind

[2017-02-09 07:29]

For Shen Xiaolian, beautiful scenery and clean air only exist on television.

Striving to keep a New Year tradition alive

[2017-02-09 07:29]

Spring Festival is supposed to be a joyous occasion, but it has left Fang Zhida, 83, anxious. Days before the Lunar New Year, he locked himself in his studio to focus on an ancient folk art.

Around China

[2017-02-09 07:29]

Sichuan

Pangolin dinner prompts calls for species' protection

[2017-02-08 07:31]

Conservation groups have called for governments to increase protection of the Chinese pangolin after a social media post triggered public concern over this critically endangered wild mammal.

Path out of poverty found on 'green trains'

[2017-02-08 07:31]

At 6 am, Wang Yingxiang carefully boards a train, her hands full with four heavy kettles of hot water.

Beijing, Tianjin plan monthly train pass

[2017-02-08 07:31]

Beijing and Tianjin are planning a monthly pass for high-speed intercity trains linking the cities, as well as canceling expressway toll fees between the two cities, the mayor of Tianjin said on Monday.

Boy born from embryo frozen 16 years ago

[2017-02-08 07:31]

A healthy baby boy has been born from an embryo frozen 16 years ago, a hospital in South China announced on Monday.

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