Six cities across Hebei, Henan and Shandong provinces have been named and shamed for failing to effectively tackle air pollution.
Most mothers in China feel they are happier after having a second child, according to a survey report released a year after the country relaxed its family planning policy.
The ambassador of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea denied on Monday confirming for Malaysian authorities that a man whose death is under investigation in Kuala Lumpur was Kim Jong-nam, the elder half-brother of DPRK top leader Kim Jong-un.
The recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas brought the usual buffet of brilliance. Phones so smart they would make an astrophysicist feel a bit silly. Clever cars and supermodel-thin TVs the size of football pitches. All very impressive, no doubt. But will all this wizardry really improve our lives? I'm not so sure. Here's a selection of gadgets someone needs to invent. And quickly.
Item from Feb 21, 1987, in China Daily: The new Beijing Library's main building is nearing completion.
The work safety watchdog will launch a widespread safety check of coal mines nationwide next month, a move prompted by three coal mine accidents that killed 32 miners this year.
The administration of US President Donald Trump is proposing to ask Chinese holders of long-term US business and visitor visas who travel to the United States to disclose their name or other identifiers on social media platforms they use, according to the website Politico.
A former senior official in Beijing was sentenced to 13 years in prison for taking bribes of more than 18 million yuan ($2.62 million), a local court in Northeast China ruled on Monday.
Central and eastern China are feeling the effects of this year's biggest cold wave, which is forecast to last through Thursday, bringing low temperatures, strong winds and snow to many parts of the country, the National Meteorological Center said.
The integrated and synergetic development of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province - a national strategy preparing the way for the country's next growth engine - is expected to create a global city cluster and fuel the growth of the whole Bohai Bay area in the coming decades, according to China's top economic planner.
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