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Hospital network sees medical tourist numbers increasing

[2017-01-17 08:16]

An online network of hospitals is turning the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region into an attractive destination for medical tourists from Central Asia, health officials said.

Additives, contamination are top food concerns

[2017-01-17 08:16]

Overuse of food additives and microbial contamination were the primary food safety problems facing China last year, according to the top food authority.

IMF fixes projection of China's growth

[2017-01-17 08:16]

The International Monetary Fund revised upward its forecast for China's economic growth on expectations of continued policy support, according to the latest IMF World Economic Outlook report released on Monday.

Beijing set to establish environmental police

[2017-01-17 08:16]

Beijing plans to establish an environmental police force by the end of March, amid tightened controls on air pollution, the Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau said after the capital and other northern cities are engulfed by a new bout of smog.

Rule aimed at promoting home talent

[2017-01-17 08:16]

Chinese soccer's governing body has cut the number of foreign players that clubs can field in domestic matches, citing a need to curb "irrational" spending and encourage the development of more homegrown talent.

WHO: Poor need protection from smog

[2017-01-17 08:16]

A senior World Health Organization official has suggested that Chinese governments shoulder more responsibility in helping poor people combat the negative effects of smog.

Emissions prompt stricter controls

[2017-01-17 08:16]

The city of Linfen in Shanxi province has put stricter controls on emissions of sulfur dioxide, including suspending production at many coal-consuming plants, after residents experienced another bout of alarmingly high pollution on Saturday.

IN BRIEF (Page 9)

[2017-01-17 08:16]

Journalist Hollingworth - a life well lived

[2017-01-16 07:44]

I think it must have been in late 1972 that I first met the redoubtable Clare Hollingworth, the doyenne of all war correspondents whose fame spread far beyond her initial scoop of reporting Germany's plans to invade Poland in 1939, triggering World War II.