Official's website failings targeted

Dong Haifeng, a top official with the Danzhou bureau of commerce in Hainan province, has been punished for negligence after failing to update the bureau's official website.

Record number of Chinese visited Australia last year

A record 1.2 million Chinese tourists visited Australia in 2016, according to statistics released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Monday. Jessica Noack from the ABS Migration Analysis and Reporting Team said there had been "phenomenal growth" in the number of visitor arrivals from China over the past 40 years, explaining that in 1976, just 500 Chinese tourists visited Australia.

Girl, 13, may have faked age for online payments

An employee in the public relations department at Tencent Holdings, operator of a live-broadcast app through which a man received online payments of more than 250,000 yuan ($36,400) from a 13-year-old girl for his singing talent, said the girl might have faked her age when registering.

National Stadium officially opens roof corridor

National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, officially opened its roof corridor on Saturday for sightseeing and fitness events.

Park accused of infringing IP rights of Terracotta Army

A cultural park in Anhui province that has produced hundreds of full-scale replicas of Terracotta Army soldiers has been accused of infringing the intellectual property rights of the real Terracotta Army, which are owned by Emperor Qingshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province.

Nine still in hospital after HK arson attack

Nine people injured in an arson attack on a train in Hong Kong on Friday remained in the hospital on Saturday, according to Secretary for Food and Health Ko Wing-man.

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Cambridge assists in innovation

The University of Cambridge, one of the world's top research universities, established two partnerships in China on Thursday, the first of their kind in the university's more than 800-year history.

US missions 'root cause of accidents'

The United States conducting frequent and large-scale reconnaissance missions in the South China Sea is the root cause of accidents between US and Chinese militaries, experts said.

Wildlife experts try to help dolphin lost in freshwater river

Wildlife experts in south China are trying to rescue an endangered white dolphin that is in worsening health after mistakenly swimming into a freshwater river a week ago.

Hospital officials fired after hepatitis B infection scandal

Several hospital officials in East China's Shandong province have been fired after nine patients were accidentally infected with hepatitis B through medical malpractice.

Surgeon performs country's first heart operation on AIDS patient

An AIDS patient suffering from a serious heart condition has undergone a successful surgery in Shanghai - the first of its kind in the country - and is about to be released from the hospital next week.