China has taken a historic step to ban the commercial ivory trade by the end of 2017, but campaigners warn that legal ivory stockpiles could become an issue.
With heavy smog dampening the festive atmosphere in northern China, the country's environmental authorities are strengthening inspections and enforcement to fight air pollution violations.
Beijing white-collar workers were more satisfied with their work and life than their counterparts in other large Chinese cities in 2016, despite facing limited promotion opportunities, intense competition and choking smog, according to a new report.
President Xi Jinping offered congratulations to a media organization that was launched over the weekend, urging it to "tell China stories well" to the world.
Sakai Display Products Corp, which is controlled by Taiwan tycoon Terry Gou, signed a framework agreement with the Guangzhou city government on Friday for building a 10.5-generation 8K display industrial park.
A 41-year-old panda keeper who was recently severely wounded when he was attacked by a mother panda is being treated at a suburban branch of West China Hospital of Sichuan University in Chengdu, Sichuan province.
An archaeological team announced on Thursday its three-year excavation of the wreck of the 19th century armor-plated cruiser Zhiyuan has been completed.
Just in time to see in the new year, another bout of smog is to descend on Beijing and Tianjin, as well as Hebei, Henan and Shandong provinces, arriving on Friday and lasting for four to five days, the weather authority said on Thursday.
Pan Pan, the world's oldest male panda, died age 31 in Sichuan province at 4:35 am on Wednesday.
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