For the past 17 years, Ma Huijuan's biggest pleasure has been immersing herself in reading. But borrowing books can be even harder than borrowing money in her home in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region.
Few people have heard of the Baer's pochard, a duck that at first glance resembles the mallards readily seen around Beijing.
Gao Yihuan is only 27 but she's already decided how she wants to be buried after she dies.
Forget about the robot soldiers marching through the human world in sci-fi movies. Two-legged robots in reality are mostly able to take only short steps and they're prone to falls.
A high-speed railway will be built from Xiongan New Area, in North China's Hebei province, to Xinzhou in neighboring Shanxi province, according to the Shanxi government.
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.
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