The big-money signing of Brazilian soccer player Paulinho by Spanish giant Barcelona from Guangzhou Evergrande has helped improve the image of Chinese soccer, according to sports insiders.
Human rights activists rallied on Monday in front of the Japanese consulate in San Francisco, demanding justice for women kept as sexual slaves by the Imperial Japanese Army before and during World War II.
China and Russia should not allow anyone to make trouble on their doorstep, meaning the current top priority is to "put the brakes" on the inflammatory words and actions exchanged between Pyongyang and Washington, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov.
Starting on Tuesday, China "completely prohibits" imports of coal, iron, iron ore, lead and seafood from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the Ministry of Commerce and General Administration of Customs said.
China hopes to deepen Belt and Road cooperation with Nepal and reach more consensus with the country, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Monday while commenting on Vice-Premier Wang Yang's ongoing trip to South Asia.
China's major economic indicators weakened slightly in July, but analysts said the trend of stable growth remains and will carry into the second half of the year.
Micro cosmetic surgery has seen a "gush-like" development in China, with the number of service providers doubling over the past five years, according to Cao Dequan, deputy secretary-general of the Chinese Association of Plastics and Aesthetics.
A national campaign against pyramid schemes has been launched to try to prevent the public from falling prey to the die-hard scams that have led to four deaths since the beginning of July.
Did you know that the Flying Tigers - the legendary volunteer force that fought the Japanese in defense of China prior the US entry into World War II - should actually be called the Flying Sharks?
Item from Aug 15, 1988, in China Daily: Today, traveling by train is becoming more of an ordeal than anything else.
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