Misconceptions make life dangerous for China's mlld-mannered reptiles

Last year, three men in Wuhu, a city in the eastern province of Anhui, were given suspended prison sentences for killing a Chinese alligator.

Artist couple build bridges between China and Russia

Vladimir Ganin, a 49-year-old Russian oil painter, and his violinist wife, Anna, have dedicated 15 years to teaching art education at the Hunan Institute of Science and Technology in Yueyang, Hunan province, witnessing China's development in the arts.

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Beijing Declaration

Forum highlights nation's contribution to human rights

China and South-South cooperation have made significant, substantial contribution to the development of global human rights undertakings in recent years, said an official from Guyana at the two-day South-South Human Rights Forum in Beijing that concluded on Friday.

China praised for leading South-South cooperation

The idea of "building a community of shared future for mankind", first floated by President Xi Jinping in 2013, is highly consistent with the UN Charter and will serve as a bedrock of global efforts to safeguard human rights, said human rights officials and scholars at a two-day conference in Beijing that concluded on Friday.

Writing a New Chapter of International Human Rights Exchanges and Cooperation

Editor's note: With the convening of the South-South Human Rights Forum in Beijing on Thursday, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Li Baodong expounds on China's international exchanges and cooperation on human rights.

Big Data Begins To Make A Big Impact

Last year, after he completed a bachelor's degree in computer science in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region in the north of China, 22-year-old Song Jian made a decision that sent him in a different direction to his classmates. He headed south and landed a job in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province.

Province bolstered by domestic chip industry

Guizhou Huaxintong Semiconductor Technology Co has signed a strategic partnership with Guizhou-Cloud Big Data Industry Co to jointly develop a cloud platform based on homegrown chips. The move is part of the local government's efforts to beef up its presence in information technology.

Trading center provides data services for city's newly established pillar industry

In 2015, the Guiyang Global Big Data Exchange - the world's first center for the trade in big data - was established in Guiyang, capital of Guizhou province. By October, the revenue generated by the center had reached 100 million yuan ($15 million).

A forest fortress built over 3 generations

Two centuries ago, Saihanba was a royal hunting ground, probably one of the largest in the world. The landscape was beautiful, boundless, lush with plants and alive with wild creatures.

Net gains for new manufacturing

Internet integration will give production a modern boost