Branch campuses will help to close current teaching 'quality gap' in Tongzhou, say officials
Beijing's new subcenter of Tongzhou will be built to the highest standards and incorporate the latest advances in science and technology, according to one of the capital's top officials.
Construction will begin next year on two Beijing subway projects to connect the southeastern Tongzhou district with downtown, transport officials have said.
A 500,000 square meter Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) archaeological site has been uncovered in Tongzhou, Beijing's new subcenter.
The number of Chinese participating in marathons is rising rapidly, leading to more long-distance races being staged and causing headaches for event organizers. Tang Yue reports.
Sun Yingjie is a leading force in Chinese marathon running. In her pomp, she won the Beijing International Marathon, the country's most prestigious long-distance event, three years in a row (2003 to 2005), and her 2003 winning time of 2 hours, 19 minutes and 39 seconds remains a national record.
In April, the Association of UK Course Measurers declared that from 2013 to 2015 the course for the Greater Manchester Marathon in the United Kingdom had been 380 meters short, and the times of the 24,000 runners would be invalidated.
Farmers brave sub-zero temperatures on frozen Songhua River for 20 days to supply winter gala with raw materials
A single blood test that can reveal a person's susceptibility to cancer and identify any potentially cancer-causing genes - that is the futuristic promise made by genetic testing.
Provocative as the call from Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen was, Beijing has been the model of restraint over United States president-elect Donald Trump's receiving it, showing unusual patience for what it deems pre-presidential acclimatization.
At a recent meeting to study and analyze economic work for next year, the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China vowed to rejuvenate the real economy - manufacturing and services - and foster new dynamism in the sector.
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