China's teeth have room to improve

Chinese people's awareness of oral health has been greatly enhanced in the past 10 years, especially among children and the elderly, a survey released on Tuesday found.

Anti-telefraud app aims to boost security

BEIJING - A new anti-telefraud app that can identify phone numbers used in frauds and filter out phishing websites is being shown at an internet security event in Shanghai that concludes on Sept 24.

Forest folk branch out to escape poverty

An ancient Chinese saw says, "If you live on a mountain, you live off the mountain". That philosophy is fully embraced by people in Nyingchi, a city in the southeast of the Tibet autonomous region.

'Monkey king' pledges his life to macaques' welfare

Hundreds of vehicles pass by Lantsal village every day, but only the sound of Tobgyal's pickup truck triggers uproar on a nearby mountain.

Villagers build on policy success

As the ecosystem improves in Nyingchi city, Tibet autonomous region, many villages have become more prosperous as a result of the local government's preferential policies for the development of tourism.

School gives nod to web publishing

Works by students and faculty that are widely shared online can now be recognized as having the same status as academic papers, according to guideline issued by Zhejiang University.

Square to be adorned with flowers and fruit

A huge basket-shaped flower arrangement themed "Blessings to China" will be installed in Tian'anmen Square, under the decoration plan for the square and Chang'an Avenue for the upcoming National Day holiday and 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.

Lifting content not allowed, Weibo says

A new rule introduced by Sina Weibo, a Chinese social media service, to limit the reuse of user-generated content on the platform has caused a stir among users and highlights the degree to which internet platforms compete for user-generated content.

Shanghai house in road torn down after 14-year battle

A three-story house that had been standing alone in the middle of an arterial road in Shanghai's suburban Songjiang district was torn down in the early morning on Monday after a 14-year dispute.

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Bodies of 2 expert divers are found

The bodies of two divers who had been exploring the underwater environment in a reservoir in Tangshan, Hebei province, were recovered on Monday, 12 days after going missing.

September 18 remembered as war's start

SHENYANG - A bell rang and a siren went off on Monday at the September 18 Incident History Museum in Shenyang, Liaoning province, to remember the outbreak of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression 86 years ago.