Female employees called for equal opportunities in the job market as surveys by recruitment firms showed bias against married women or those with children has led to stagnation in their pay and chances for promotion.
Five years ago, when Tim Carpenter's team seized about 7,000 artifacts and cultural relics in a raid on a farm in Indiana, United States, the FBI agent was stunned by just how many there were and their variety, and immediately realized many were from other countries, including China.
Don Miller, the late 91-year-old missionary and owner of the Indiana farm where 42,000 artifacts and relics were found during an FBI operation in 2014, has been described in media reports as a "real-life Indiana Jones".
China will continue to shorten the negative list this year to further improve its business environment for foreign investment as part of the country's efforts to open up its economy and pursue high-quality development, according to senior officials and experts.
Premier Li Keqiang called for stimulating the vitality of market entities, including private businesses, to withstand downward pressure on economic growth and keep the economy within a reasonable range.
A cancer patient with HIV may have been cleared of the virus after receiving a bone marrow transplant from an HIV-resistant donor, thought to be the second such case after a bone marrow transplant, according to research published in the journal Nature on Tuesday.
"I am a nobody in literary and art circles. For decades, I have been conscientiously writing at my table. I am proud of my diligence. ... I hope that the day I am buried, someone will put up an engraved monument, saying, 'The nobody of literary and art circles, who has fulfilled his duty, sleeps here.'"
China has developed a world-class solid-propellant rocket engine that is expected to boost the country's capabilities in launching small satellites, its developer said.
Lao She was born on Feb 3, 1899, and six years later began his education through private tutoring, which was paid for by a distant relative.
China lowered its annual GDP growth target for this year and planned to take a series of measures, such as reductions of taxes and fees, to shore up the economy, Premier Li Keqiang said in the Government Work Report he delivered to legislators and political advisers on Tuesday.
President Xi Jinping called on the Inner Mongolia autonomous region to maintain its strategic focus on environmental protection and build an ecological shield for the country's northern border on Tuesday.
The importance of environmental protection was highlighted by NPC deputies from the Inner Mongolia autonomous region during a panel discussion attended by President Xi Jinping on Tuesday.
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