Shanghai prison inmate Yin Jian, four years into a jail sentence for burglary, never had a serious job before and neglected his parents, but he now cares for six fellow inmates in their 70s and 80s.
The State Council, China's Cabinet, has issued a guideline to strengthen the protection of aquatic organisms in the Yangtze River that includes a year-round ban on all fishing in the river by 2020.
People who attack medical staff will be placed on a blacklist, according to a circular released by China's top economic planner on Tuesday that is designed to deter illegal acts targeting medical staff and institutions.
Impoverished workers will get more access to vocational training in the next two years, which can help them improve their incomes and shake off poverty, according to an action plan released recently by China's top human resources and poverty-relief agencies.
Paleontologists from China and Greece finished protecting a cluster of dinosaur footprints in northern Beijing on Tuesday by putting a waterproof surface over the 185 fossils.
The first time Liu Hongxia came to Beijing was to receive a national award for fighting poverty. It was given to her along with another 139 individuals and groups on Wednesday in recognition of China's fifth National Poverty Alleviation Day.
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has officially opened its first global geopark, turning an abandoned mine area in Keketuohai into a sustainable tourism destination that will improve local living standards.
More than 40 percent of left-behind children in China meet their parents no more than twice a year, according to a white book on the psychological conditions of left-behind children.
China's top court has told a villager jailed for life after being found guilty of killing a boy with rat poison that his case will be retried on the grounds of insufficient evidence, following his family's decadelong efforts to appeal his sentence.
Concerns from netizens helped clear traffic from expressways so that a boy with traumatic brain injuries from a car accident could be transported quickly from the Inner Mongolia autonomous region to Beijing on Tuesday.
With the historic move to subdivide common farmland into family plots in 1978 - after the collectivized farming policy had been in force for 20 years - the people of Xiaogang village, in eastern China's Anhui province, became the first in the country to get rid of starvation, setting a milestone for China's rural reform.
Editor's note: People with disabilities and one who runs an incubator park to help the disabled shared their opinions on the fight against poverty at a news conference held by the State Council Information Office on Tuesday.
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