People in the southwestern city of Chongqing are famed for their love of spicy food - and now their pets appear to love it, too.
There are more than 40,000 townships in China, but few are as famous as Chengmagang, Hubei province, known as the hometown of generals and revolutionary martyrs.
To educate cadres and officials, the disciplinary watchdog of Macheng, a city in Hubei province and the site of a former revolutionary base, is scouring military history in search for examples of clean governance.
For many people, retirement is a time to forget about work and devote themselves to leisure activities.
Though private investment growth bounced back in the past few months, economic development demands a greater increase from the sector to invigorate employment and market vitality.
A number of ministries responded to a series of public concerns over the past week concerning education, health and reconstruction.
China has been participating in peacekeeping missions for nearly three decades. However, it is only in the past five years that in addition to contributing "peace enablers", such as engineers and medical staff, the country has also provided "peace enforcers" via the deployment of police forces and infantry battalions.
"This is the Chinese naval escort task force. Please call on Channel 16 if you require assistance."
China took part in its first United Nations peacekeeping mission 27 years ago. Over the years, the country has grown into a major contributor in terms of personnel and finance.
Training in "realistic conditions" by thousands of Chinese troops before a massive parade on Sunday was "not related to the country's neighborhood situation", a military spokesman said.
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