On Aug 15, 1945, Dick Whitaker, a member of the Sixth Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps, was on the island of Guam when he heard of the Japanese surrender.
Esther Snader, a retired foreign teacher, said it was hard to leave the Chinese university she had taught at for more than 19 years, but that leaving her more than 1,200 books to the students was an easy decision.
A high school graduate has regained consciousness 10 days after falling into a coma, thanks to a series of good will messages recorded by his friends.
One evening in July last year, Yang Yongsheng was washing his feet in a creek near his home in the mountains when he noticed a Siberian tiger staring at him from a bush about 3 meters away..
The scientific research and monitoring center of the Hunchun National Siberian Tiger Nature Reserve is located about 550 kilometers southeast of Changchun, capital of Jilin province, near the China-Russia border.
As bike-sharing booms in China, a guideline was released to promote a new form of the sharing economy - this time involving vehicles.
Various issues of general interest were discussed with permit systems, tackling poverty, aviation and education taking the lead.
Lu Donghua carefully lifted the QW-2 antiaircraft missile launcher to his shoulder, drew a breath, and then pulled the trigger. Within seconds, he was watching his target "blossom like a flower" in the sky.
Unlike most soldiers, Zhang Lidong is trained to fight an invisible enemy.
Festival offers nature lovers a chance to glimpse remote region's impressive array of biodiversity
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