Shi Luyao, an 11-year-old boy from the southwestern province of Guizhou, no longer needs to travel 800 kilometers by himself to receive leukemia treatment in a neighboring province.
A tree-climbing course was opened this school term at Northwest University in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, to teach students skills that might be helpful in a disaster or emergency situation.
The launch of Shenzhou XI on Oct 17 and its subsequent docking with the Tiangong II space lab has reaffirmed the Chinese public's love affair with space exploration and astronomy.
"Dark nights are part of our natural heritage. They are beautiful and inspiring. It's a pity that many people have lost their view of the night sky in recent years as a result of light and air pollution. We should promote protection efforts, such as setting up reserves to preserve the night skies for future generations."
On Sept 24, more than 40 astronomers and amateur stargazers at a dark-sky forum in Beijing fell in love with the work of Chen Jili in just four minutes.
To boost the slowing economy in Northeast China, the central government has announced another round of stimulus measures for innovation and to upgrade the manufacturing sector.
Departments and ministries under the State Council, China's cabinet, have responded to a series of public concerns in the past week on agricultural modernization, civil service examinations, gas storage facility pricing and the quality of online trading goods.
Jia Jinglong is to be executed anytime soon, after he and his attorney were reportedly informed of the Supreme People's Court's approval of his death sentence.
In violation of China's sovereignty and security interests and in breach of Chinese and international laws, the Pentagon sent the destroyer USS Decatur to the waters of China's Xisha Islands on Friday, sparking a series of forcible countermeasures from Beijing.
THE VIDEO OF A FATAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENT that happened in Tongzhou district, Beijing, on Oct 17, has gone viral. It shows a car illegally changed lane at a crossroad in an attempt to run a red light, and a heavy truck loaded with rubble swerved to avoid colliding with it. In doing so, the truck turned over on its side crushing a taxi that was waiting for a green light. The taxi driver died. Southern Metropolis Daily comments:
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