When a gravitational wave reaches Earth, every second counts. So data processing speed is crucial when it comes to how much astronomers can learn from these space-time ripples.
In recent years, traditional Chinese medicine has become a global phenomenon as a growing number of people in the West investigate the use of age-old remedies to treat modern ailments.
During last month's Spring Festival holiday, a post on the micro blog of the National Health and Family Planning Commission advised the public not to purchase ejiao, stating that the gelatin product made from boiled donkey hides was "not as nutritious as chicken eggs for the human body".
Public awareness of the rare disease, known as 'gradual freezing', is growing in China, as Zhang Yi reports.The recent death of Stephen Hawking from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis had great resonance in China.
Pang Jihong, 47, from Shandong province, cares for her 46-year-old husband, who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
The State Council's plan for setting up regulations and submitting them for legislation this year has reflected China's progress in reform and opening up as well as its progress on policy transparency and consistency, experts said.
From Sunday until Oct 27, a new holiday season will see more than 89,000 flights for freight and passengers each week, operated by about 200 airline companies, said the Civil Aviation Administration.
The People's Liberation Army Air Force recently conducted combat exercises over the western Pacific Ocean and South China Sea, according to its spokesman, Senior Colonel Shen Jinke.
The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region is expected to see heavy air pollution through Wednesday because of unfavorable meteorological conditions, the top environmental authority said on Sunday.
California companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, are being encouraged to expand their exports to China, the world's second-largest consumer market, and to take advantage of the opportunity provided by China's first import expo in Shanghai to do just that.
The UN Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution introduced by China that calls for nations to uphold multilateralism and work together to promote mutually beneficial cooperation.
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