Beijing's Civil Affairs Bureau set up a child welfare and protection department on Wednesday, forming a "joint force" to protect children, according to a senior official.
The world's longest glassfloor bridge will open to the public on Sunday in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province.
Eighty-five defendants, including 44 Taiwan residents, received sentences ranging from 21 months to 15 years in a Beijing court on Thursday for their involvement in a cross-border telecom fraud.
Chinese engineers are developing a new device that is expected to be a great help in oceanographic research, according to China Shipbuilding Industry Corp.
The trial of a nanny accused of setting fire to an apartment and causing the death of a woman and her three children, was suspended on Thursday when the defendant's lawyer walked out after failing to convince the court that the hearing should be moved to another jurisdiction.
A plan to set the toll for the soon-to-open Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge - at 150 yuan ($23) for private cars and 200 yuan for cross-border coaches - had the support of nearly all participants at a public hearing in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, on Thursday.
NANNING - Saying "I love you" is one way to show affection. But for centuries women in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region have preferred a more subtle gesture: giving hand-embroidered balls of silk.
The country's first expressway section paved with solar panels will open to traffic this month in Jinan, Shandong province, according to the project's chief engineer.
In light of the high number of fatal crashes on Chinese roads, new technologies are being encouraged that will reduce the number of people killed.
Fernando Chui Sai-on, chief executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region, vowed on Wednesday that the region would forge ahead with the vision presented at October's 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and actively push forward the implementation of the "one country, two systems" policy.
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