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40 Years On

Hearings a step closer to dream

[2018-06-20 07:49]

I'd had a dream of studying law when I was a child, because my father graduated in law from Yenching University, which was formed out of the merger of four Christian colleges in Beijing between 1915 and 1920.

Class whets appetite for cuisine

[2018-06-20 07:49]

A college is hoping a new cooking class will inspire interest and help preserve one of China's most famous regional cuisines, with the courses intended to produce cooks capable of whipping up spicy meals of their own.

Artist sees brighter future for disabled

[2018-06-20 07:49]

Impaired vision hasn't stopped Cai Cheng from lighting up the lives of other disabled people by helping them find meaningful jobs and a sense of purpose.

Historic buildings get new home

[2018-06-20 07:49]

Whether motivated by sentimentality, a love of history or a culture of ancestor worship, one man in his late 60s has worked hard to shield his childhood home from the wrecking ball.

Around China

[2018-06-20 07:49]

Beijing

Waste not, want not wave gathers pace

[2018-06-19 08:02]

Saizi, her parents and two dogs live an idyllic life in a small village in northern Beijing. They used to live downtown, but when her parents retired they chose to move to the countryside. Saizi quit her job and followed them.

Plastic pollution still a problem after ban

[2018-06-19 08:02]

Chinese cities are producing more domestic waste and are still grappling with an acute plastic pollution problem 10 years after the government banned shops from handing out free plastic bags, official statistics show.

Three-year action plan aims for blue skies

[2018-06-19 08:02]

Measures set to reduce pollution by targeting outdated factories

Policy digest

[2018-06-19 08:02]

Military to end business role

Drivers, vaccine, aviation and food safety among topics

[2018-06-19 08:02]

A number of ministries, including the Ministry of Public Security, the National Drug Administration of China and the Civil Aviation Administration of China, have responded in the last week to issues of public concern.

Military drills set to be suspended

[2018-06-18 07:26]

SEOUL - The Republic of Korea and the United States are expected to announce the suspension of "large-scale" military drills this week, with the provision that they would restart if the Democratic People's Republic of Korea failed to keep its promise to denuclearize, news agency Yonhap said on Sunday.

Migrants welcomed in Spain after odyssey

[2018-06-18 07:26]

VALENCIA, Spain - The Aquarius rescue ship, a pawn in Europe's latest battle over immigration, has docked in the Spanish port of Valencia after a weeklong odyssey carrying migrants around the Mediterranean Sea.

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